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USC Trojans saddened by Coach Helton’s “heart-wrenching” firing

Clay Helton’s players hate the fact their head coach’s firing was a cause for celebration for much of Southern California’s vast football fan base. When those players went back to work Tuesday night, Helton’s sudden departure was a cause for mourning and reflection — and a renewed determination to make… Read More

[Alarming video] Biden can’t finish 15-minute speech

President Joe Biden spoke at a rally for California’s Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday. And the footage was alarming. Critics said the president looked sickly — even more than usual. The speech lasted for only 15 minutes, but it felt longer. Biden couldn’t finish and had to halt the speech… Read More

Nicholas slams Louisiana from Texas, dumping rain

Nicholas weakened to a tropical depression as it crawled from Texas into southern Louisiana on Wednesday, unleashing heavy rain across a landscape where Hurricane Ida destroyed thousands of rooftops now covered with flimsy tarps. Forecasters said Nicholas would remain a disorganized mess over central Louisiana for days, with plenty of… Read More

Fires shut Sequoia National Park, could threaten huge trees

Sequoia National Park is shut down, its namesake gigantic trees potentially threatened by two forest fires burning in steep and dangerous terrain in California’s Sierra Nevada. Both fires were projected to advance in the direction of Giant Forest, home to more than 2,000 giant sequoias including the General Sherman Tree,… Read More

GOP’s Elder concedes California recall, hints: ‘Stay tuned’

A defiant Larry Elder conceded his fight to become California’s next governor but indicated his first campaign might not be his last. “Stay tuned,” the Republican talk radio host told supporters. Shortly after Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom easily beat back a recall effort to remove him from office, Elder told… Read More

Hillary Clinton makes a surprising move…

Former State Secretary Hillary Clinton made a surprising move on Tuesday. Clinton, an unpopular and divisive politician, decided to intervene in the California recall election of Gov. Gavin Newsom. She tweeted her support for Newsom’s election today — or, at least, one of her interns tweeted some support. Clinton’s account… Read More

GM to invest $50M in Detroit education, jobs, neighborhoods

General Motors plans to invest $50 million by 2025 to help improve access to education in Detroit, employment opportunities and city neighborhoods. The automaker said Tuesday that it is working with the city on the initiative and that the funding will go through Detroit-based nonprofits. Revealed: The REAL source of… Read More

Palm recognition technology may supplement e-tickets at some events

Your palm could soon be your ticket into a concert. Amazon says it is bringing its palm-recognition technology to the Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Denver and it will be available at other venues in the coming months. It’s the first time the technology, called Amazon One, will be used outside… Read More

Dems just cut livestream when Joe Biden said…

On Monday, President Joe Biden traveled to Boise, Idaho to survey recent wildfire damage. At one point Biden spoke directly to Washington State Forester George Geissler. “Can I ask you a question?” Biden said. Sponsored: Look What Happened When Scientists Gave Fish THIS “Of course,” Geisler answered. Biden followed up…. Read More

Amy Coney Barrett (and Breyer) concerned about the image of SCOTUS

Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett expressed concerns Sunday that the public may increasingly see the court as a partisan institution. Justices must be “hyper vigilant to make sure they’re not letting personal biases creep into their decisions, since judges are people, too,” Barrett said at a lecture hosted by… Read More