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Trump admin investigating children as ‘extremists’: ‘What’s next, toddler terrorism?’
Children younger than 13 years old are under investigation by the FBI after the agency designated an online group as an “extremist” threat, a group whose members consist of a large number of children, independent journalist Ken Klippenstein reported Tuesday. The group is known “764” and was designated by the Justice Department as a Nihilistic…
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Eric Swalwell victims reveal powerful reason why they’re speaking out now: ‘He thought he was untouchable’
Two women who allege they were preyed on by disgraced lefty Rep. Eric Swalwell say they decided to break their silence in a bid to prevent him from spending the next few decades harming “future victims.” The accusers, Ally Sammarco and Annika Albrecht, told CBS News they felt partly vindicated after the Democrat abruptly resigned…
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Jennie Garth details her falling out with ‘90210’ co-star Tiffani Thiessen
Jennie Garth is no longer in touch with her “Beverly Hills, 90210” co-star Tiffani Thiessen after their infamous falling out. “Tiffani and I didn’t have such a happy ending with our friendship,” Garth writes in her new memoir, “I Choose Me,” which is out now. She adds, “We’re no longer close.” The two met in…
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The True Story Behind The Dark Wizard, HBO’s Docuseries About Free Climber Dean Potter
Dean Potter as shown in ‘The Dark Wizard’ —Dean Fidelman/HBO On the evening of May 16, 2015, Dean Potter and fellow climber Graham Hunt stood atop Taft Point, a granite overlook thousands of feet above Yosemite Valley. Below them, the valley floor stretched into shadow. Far beneath the jump point was a narrow notch in…
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How Should the U.S. Military Fight?
When General Stanley McChrystal took command of the war in Afghanistan in 2009, he concluded that U.S. forces’ tactics were causing unnecessary civilian deaths and would lead to America’s defeat. McChrystal issued a directive calling for more restraint in the use of force so as not to alienate locals. What was required, he told troops,…
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Vegan crunch wraps, prawn chip nachos and frosé. Here’s what to eat and drink Coachella Weekend 2
2026 marks my eighth year attending Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. “Whoa, you’re a mega-fan-maniac!” my stepfather exclaimed in admiration (I think?), when I revealed this fun fact. Over four installments, between 2010 and 2018, I attended the festival for fun, and since 2023 I’ve covered the food and beverage options for The Times.…
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JD Vance schooled on MS NOW over pope lecture: ‘That’s what he’s talking about, buddy’
JD Vance’s decision to add to Donald Trump’s attacks against Pope Leo XIVearned him a scolding on MS NOW on Tuesday morning as “Morning Joe” co-host Joe Scarborough called him out for lecturing the Catholic leader on “morality.” Adding to the Trump administration’s all-out attack on arguably the world’s most powerful religious leader, Vance told…
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NBCU and Versant Represented 13% of February TV Viewership, According to Delayed Nielsen Numbers
Unsurprisingly, Super Bowl LX and the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics were very good for NBCUniversal and Versant. Viewership across the two companies made up 13.1% of all TV viewing during the month of February, according to Nielsen’s Media Distributor Gauge report, which was released on Tuesday. The Media Distributor Gauge measures total TV viewership by…
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Hold Onto Moon Joy
As a reporter covering NASA during the early 1980s, I quickly grew accustomed to close encounters with real-life space legends. All part of the job. But a chance sighting at the Kennedy Space Center one evening reminded me of the magic of leaving Earth. I had just finished anchoring a broadcast of the space shuttle’s…
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How Waymo and Waze are pitching in to help solve L.A.’s pothole problem
Waze and Waymo are teaming up to help combat Los Angeles’ growing pothole problem. The companies announced a program that will use Waymo’s self-driving cars to better detect potholes in the city. The data will be available to city officials through Waze’s traffic data-sharing platform, according to a news release last week. The number of…