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Amid fire danger, Malibu declares emergency to clear homeless encampments — fast
As Southern California enters peak fire season, Malibu has declared a local emergency that gives the city power to clear homeless encampments within a day. Citing dangerously dry brush conditions, the City Council approved the declaration this week to reduce the risk of fires associated with homeless individuals cooking outdoors or using fire to keep…
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Leavitt’s resignation may be tied to Todd Blanche’s surprise memo: expert
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced she is abandoning her official role to become an informal adviser to President Donald Trump. The move raised concerns during an MS NOW’s “On The Line” panel discussion with host Alicia Menendez on Thursday. The timing coincided with Attorney General Todd Blanche’s controversial memo extending executive privilege to…
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Rosie O’Donnell Only Has One Famous Friend Who Still Supports Trump: ‘I Give Her a Grace’
While Rosie O’Donnell hasn’t made a habit of sharing space with Donald Trump supporters over the course of their decades-spanning feud, the comedian admitted Wednesday that she maintains a friendship with one — and only one — MAGA voter today: country music star Wynonna Judd. O’Donnell and Judd have a well-documented 30-year friendship dating back…
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‘We have the receipts!’ Ari Melber floored as Trump lawsuit blows up in his face
President Donald Trump tried to intimidate the financial system into giving him all the services he wants, but MSNBC’s Ari Melber was left stunned by the result. Specifically, when Trump sued Capital One, alleging he was being discriminated against for his political views, the institution hit back, revealing that it had actually had to exclude…
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Hollywood Teamsters Remains Opposed to Paramount-Warner Merger: ‘Stop Playing Games’
Hollywood Teamsters 399 is reasserting its opposition to Paramount Skydance’s proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, joining a wave of executives, unions and others in the entertainment industry laying out their stances on the merger after the trial for California Attorney General Rob Bonta’s lawsuit to block it was set for a March 2027 start…
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Six Flags rollercoaster X2 quietly shut down after mystery injury
A new Six Flags Magic Mountain roller coaster that’s been declared one of the most intense in the world has been closed for more than a month with no indication of when it will open again after a rider suffered a serious injury. The Valencia theme park shut the acclaimed X2 – billed as the…
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California regulators approve $34.5-billion Charter-Cox merger
California regulators have approved the sale of Cox Communications to cable giant Charter Communications — the final hurdle in a marathon review to clear the $34.5-billion cable consolidation. With Thursday’s sign-off by the California Public Utilities Commission, the mammoth merger is expected to close next week. The deal will make Charter’s Spectrum the dominant broadband…
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Senator reveals the comfort ‘worth its weight in gold’ trapped sailors are being denied
CNN anchor Erin Burnett called the conditions on the USS Abraham Lincoln “shocking” during a live broadcast on Thursday as new details emerged about dire troop morale. Burnett spoke with Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), who sits on the Armed Services Committee. The lawmaker wrote a letter to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth asking for information about…
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Rob Bonta Is ‘Committed’ to Paramount-Warner Lawsuit Despite Settlement Calls From DGA, IATSE
California Attorney General Rob Bonta responded to calls from the Directors Guild of America and International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees to settle the state’s antitrust lawsuit over the Paramount-Warner Bros. merger, saying the California Department of Justice remains “committed to enforcing the law.” “The California Department of Justice always appreciates the opportunity to hear…
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Mystery of missing SoCal nurse deepens as human remains are found but deemed not to be hers
The mystery around a missing Southern California woman continues after authorities say human remains found near a 2,000-acre recreational area in northern San Diego County are not those of Angelica Brophy. On Thursday, the San Diego County Sheriff’s Office announced that a volunteer search-and-rescue team had unearthed the remains at Palomar Mountain State Park. They…