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5 dangerous cruise ports travelers should research before booking excursions
Cruising to tropical destinations may sound carefree and a bucket-list best, but some of the most popular ports come with safety concerns travelers should not ignore, industry experts say. Passengers need to understand local risks before leaving the ship, especially in destinations with higher crime rates or active government warnings, experts say. A recent podcast, “The Travel…
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Trump’s SAVE America Act would end voter registration drives nationwide
Before Wyoming elections, the state’s League of Women Voters tries to get voter registration information into the hands of residents at events and gatherings. But under state law, League volunteers can’t sign up voters themselves — only local election officials can do that. “It’s been tough,” said Linda Barton, president of the League of Women…
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Bruising Bruins dominate South Carolina, bring another NCAA national title to Westwood
It was dominating. It was overwhelming. It was powder-blue pummeling, eight-clap crushing, Westwood wonderful. It was the UCLA women’s basketball team needing barely two hours to complete the struggles of 45 years, a stunningly swarming triumph unmatched in even the finest of Bruin athletic traditions. Break out a new banner. Make room in the Pauley…
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Portland creep yelled ‘Honey, I’m here’ before attempting to rape mom while she held baby in home invasion: cops
A career criminal creep busted into a family’s Oregon home while chillingly calling out, “Honey, I’m here,” moments before attempting to rape a mother upstairs while she was holding her baby, according to police. Judson Defir, 43, allegedly broke into the Portland home in the middle of the day on March 15. He wasted no…
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Prince Harry poses for selfie with politician Justin Trudeau and Olympian Eileen Gu on ski trip
Prince Harry enjoyed a star-studded ski trip with former prime minister of Canada Justin Trudeau and Olympian Eileen Gu. Gu shared a carousel of pics on Instagram Friday documenting her week, which included a pic of her in the middle of Harry and Trudeau on a ski lift. The trio was decked out in skiing…
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Gabriela Jaquez achieves the UCLA championship dream she always wanted
PHOENIX — Gabriela Jaquez, tone-setter. Culture-setter. Scene-setter. Firestarter. Elite job-finisher — around the rim and in life. UCLA’s first NCAA women’s basketball championship win was more coronation than ballgame, a 79-51 blowout of monumental proportions against perennial power Southern California. Fittingly, it starred one of the members of the Bruin royal family: A Jaquez hooper stealing away…
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Analysts outraged at report of Trump’s ICE arresting military spouse: ‘Shameful’
Political analysts and observers were outraged on Sunday by a new report detailing the arrest of a military spouse by President Donald Trump’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers. The New York Times reported on Sunday that Trump’s ICE had recently arrested Annie Ramos, a 22-year-old college student with no criminal record, just days after she…
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‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ soars to the top spot at the box office
The box office hit a power-up this weekend, as “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie” continued a healthy streak for family films in theaters. The animated sequel from Universal Pictures, Nintendo and Illumination raced to $190 million in the U.S. and Canada in its five-day holiday weekend debut, placing it solidly in first place, according to…
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Legendary samurai sword used for close quarter combat is stolen from California dojo
A California karate dojo is reeling after a rock-throwing vandal on a bicycle smashed through their window to snatch a priceless piece of Japanese history. The brazen burglary went down around 3 a.m. last Saturday, at the Zen Martial Arts Center in East Sacramento. Surveillance footage from a neighboring business shows the two-wheeled thief scoping…
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Trump’s ‘unholy and unhinged’ Easter threat incenses MS NOW hosts: ‘Infuriating!’
President Donald Trump’s social media post on Easter morning incensed MS NOW hosts Catherine Rampell, Antonia Hylton, and Elise Jordan on Sunday. Early in the morning, Trump posted a threat to the Iranian regime on his Truth Social page. “Tuesday will be Power Plant Day, and Bridge Day, all wrapped up in one, in Iran,”…