Former Democratic presidential candidate--now New York City mayoral candidate--Andrew Yang had a unique signature issue among last year's other presidential contenders. He wanted to give every American $1,000 from what he called the "Freedom Dividend." Last year Yang partnered...
Police misconduct is front and center in the national spotlight. People across the nation are asking for police accountability. What began as a cry to end police brutality has extended to examining the harms of...
Inside Saint-Marc in Huntington Beach, California (image courtesy Saint-Marc's Facebook)
Donald Trump's rise has seen an appalling rise in discrimination and bigotry. One of the most shocking incidents of this happened last weekend in Huntington Beach, California. A Latina woman and her friends sat down...
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A middle school vice principal in California has been suspended for a racist comment captured on a student's smart phone. Originally posted on YouTube, the video shows a student at Scandinavian Middle School, in Fresno, ask...
Around 6 a.m. on July 4, a man was found murdered in Robb Athletic Field in the Ocean Beach neighborhood of San Diego, Calif.. This may be the third victim in what is believed to...
In the wake of the most terrible mass shooting in American history, a small step forward for gun safety: on Tuesday the 9th Circuit Federal Court of Appeals rules that there's no Constitutional right to...
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In this video citizens of Santa Ana are addressing the Mayor and city council at a public meeting being held in a city building. Someone is wearing a "Fuck The Police" hat, and the major...
And so the race continues. Ignoring opinion polls and expert projections, presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders strives to capture the Democratic Party’s White House nomination from Hillary Clinton's grip with a last chance come-from-behind victory in none other...
Dead body in duffel bag
Couple Arrested At Mexico Border Because Of What Was Found In Their LuggageA couple – John Lewis Hartley, 38, and Mercy Mary Becerra, 43 – in Whittier, California is facing murder and child cruelty charges...
Last week, Hillary Clinton made a surprise appearance on “Saturday Night Live” to show off her funny side. Not to be outdone, President Barack Obama was in San Francisco Oct. 10 for the Democratic National...
Jacob Daruvula
17-year-old Democratic candidate Jacob Daruvala is gunning for a Republican's seat, and could actually win it.
Did you hear the one about the ACLU lawyers walking into bar? This business owner found out. These two ladies were trying to have a fun night out at a karaoke bar, but the owner decided...
A Muslim student in California is upset after her picture in her school yearbook was captioned as "Isis Phillips" instead of her name. Bayan Zehlif, a student at Los Osos High School in Rancho Cucamonga, California,...
One of the reasons I love the holiday season is hearing stories that restore my faith in humanity. I wish these types of stories were prevalent all year round, but during this time of year,...
The Oakland Police Department has known since September 2015 about their officers sexually exploiting a victim of human trafficking. The girl who calls herself Celeste Guap allegedly slept with as many as 31 police officers...
Back in 2015, the Republicans were in a frenzy over some videos claiming that Planned Parenthood doctors were selling aborted baby parts. Obviously, those videos are fake and were staged. The duo behind these horrible...
// // A California teen, Derek Giardina, was punished for omitting the two words ?under God? while leading the student body in the daily Pledge of Allegiance at West High School. As part of the...
A jointly authored article from The Nation and the Columbia Journalism Review noted last year: “Judging by the climate coverage to date, most of the US news media still don’t get grasp the seriousness of this issue. This journalistic failure has given...
From Political Wire: Three months after California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger (R) ?unveiled his official Capitol portrait ? and its badly scrubbed-out image of his estranged wife ? a less splotchy, retouched version of the painting was...
The California woman who attacked a group of Muslim men that were praying in a public park on December 5 is now claiming that she is the real victim. Denise Slader, who is employed by the California...