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Who would silence Israeli hostages — Hamas? No, UCLA student council
Who would oppose a former Israeli hostage speaking to college students about his experience? Hamas? No — it was UCLA’s Undergraduate Students Association Council, the elected student government. On April 14, the UCLA Y&S Nazarian Center for Israel Studies, together with Hillel — a Jewish students’ association — hosted an event featuring Omer Shem Tov,
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California woman registered her dog to vote, cast ballots in the pooch’s name, prosecutors say
She might have got away with it, too, if it weren’t for a few pesky posts. Costa Mesa resident Laura Lee Yourex, 63, who bragged on social media about registering her dog to vote and subsequently cast multiple election ballots in the animal’s name, pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor of “knowing registration of a nonexistent
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Anderson Cooper laughs as CNN kills GOP strategist’s mic mid-defense of Trump
A Republican strategist’s comments were sent into the abyss Wednesday on CNN as producers ended a segment while he was trying to respond to a Democratic strategist’s claim. David Urban, a Republican political operative, joined former Obama speechwriter David Axelrod on CNN’s “AC360” on Wednesday, where the group discussed the upcoming November midterm elections. Host
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George Santos ridiculed on social media for floating political comeback
Former Rep. George Santos suggested on social media Wednesday that he would run for Congress again if lawmakers did not remove Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN). Santos was expelled from Congress in late 2023 after a federal fraud indictment. He was originally sentenced to 87 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to identity theft and
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‘Members Only’ Gale Brophy and Rosalyn Yellin get into ‘boozy spat,’ ruining a pals’ bday
If only the cameras were rolling. Netflix’s “Members Only” besties Gale Brophy and Rosalyn Yellin appear to have had an off-air rift. The duo got into a nasty screaming match at Leesa Rowland’s birthday party, taking place on a small boat over the weekend, that resulted in Brophy falling down and accusing Yellin of assault.
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Clarence Thomas’s ‘crackpot’ speech revealed ‘frightening dimension’ about Trump: analyst
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas’s recent speech at the University of Texas at Austin about the ties between progressivism and vicious fascist leaders like Adolf Hitler alarmed an analyst on a new podcast episode on Wednesday. Sidney Blumenthal and Sean Wilentz, co-hosts of “The Court of History,” argued in a new episode that Thomas’s claim
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Parker Posey Will Host a Reality Show Inspired by Mob Movies
Hulu is ready to hold its own game of celebrity mafia with upcoming competition series “The Mob,” inspired by classic mafia movies. Emmy-nominated actress Parker Posey will lead a rather iconic inaugural cast as host, joined by contestants Willam Belli (“RuPaul’s Drag Race”), Demi Engemann (“The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives”), Maria Georgas (“Bachelor” Nation),
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LA wants property owners to pay for city’s failure to keep lights on
The LA City Council and Mayor Karen Bass’ latest brainstorm – slapping property owners with a roughly 120% hike in the streetlight assessment fee (as high as $1,500+ for an apartment complex) – is peak government stupidity. Instead of stopping the thieves who have turned copper wire theft into a thriving local industry, LA City
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White House’s ‘marked shift in rhetoric’ flagged as Trump admin gives up on big promise
The Trump administration is quietly changing its narrative around gas prices as officials realize President Donald Trump’s promises are unworkable, Politico reported on Wednesday. “Administration officials facing lawmakers declined to put a timetable when the war in Iran would end and the ensuing rise in energy prices would ease, instead offering vague assurances of their
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Disney Unscripted Boss Tells All on ‘Mormon Wives’ Return, ‘Bachelor’ Future and Its Answer to ‘The Traitors’
On Tuesday night, Hulu announced “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” was gearing up to resume production over a month after pausing in the midst of a domestic violence scandal involving star Taylor Frankie Paul and her ex-boyfriend Dakota Mortensen. But that doesn’t quite mean cameras are back up for the Hulu reality series, with