Category Archives: Political News
Study Finds: 57% Unemployment Applicants Lost Job TWICE
More than half the people applying for unemployment benefits in California lost their job for the second time during the pandemic. The California Policy Lab published an analysis on Thursday saying 57...
Aug 08, 2020
Production Of “Friends” Reunion Delayed Again To 2021
(Burbank, CA) — HBO Max says the “Friends” Reunion will not begin until May 2021 at the earliest. The news comes just hours after the production company, Fulwell 73, announced filmin...
Aug 08, 2020
Former LA Angels Employee Charged in Connection to Death of Tyler Skaggs
(Los Angeles, CA) — Former Angels employee Eric Kay is being charged for distributing the drug fentanyl to pitcher Tyler Skaggs, who died of an overdose in July. The Los Angeles Times reports th...
Aug 07, 2020
This is a great state if you are a criminal: California increases early inmate release
(Sacramento, CA) — More than 17-thousand California inmates may be released early due to COVID-19 concerns. That number is 70-percent more than previously estimated. Victims and police argue som...
Aug 07, 2020
If Dems won’t negotiate, Trump may extend unemployment on his own
Another day of White House’s talks with congressional Democrats on a new round of coronavirus relief. White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows says President Trump is ready to act on his own when...
Aug 06, 2020
LA County ballot “Re-Imagine L.A. County” initiative, really defunding Sheriff’s office
(Los Angeles, CA) — The decision on whether Los Angeles County will spend millions more on social services is up to the voters now. On Tuesday, the Board of Supervisors voted to put the so-calle...
Aug 05, 2020
Sanity Returning: Orange County To Accept Elementary School Reopening Waiver Applications
(Santa Ana, CA) — Some of Orange County’s elementary school students could be heading back to the classroom soon after all. On Tuesday, acting health officer Dr. Clayton Chau said the coun...
Aug 05, 2020
Clorox Expects Wipes Shortage Into 2021 As Coronavirus Drives Demand
The world’s biggest cleaning products maker says it probably won’t meet the demand for disinfecting wipes until next year. The CEO of Clorox on Tuesday blamed the shortage on a six-fold su...
Aug 05, 2020
Your cell phone could make you a target- or spy on you- and make us less safe
NSA Warns Cell Phone Location Tracking A Security Threat (Washington, DC) — The National Security Agency is warning cell phone location tracking poses a security threat. Their guidance was aimed...
Aug 04, 2020
Koretz wants to fine you for not wearing a mask.
L.A. Looking To Enforce Mask Mandate (Los Angeles, CA) — Los Angeles could be the next city within the county to start fining people for not wearing a face covering. Mayor Eric Garcetti made mas...
Aug 04, 2020