• The 5 Most Ridiculous Things Blamed on Bigfoot

    He’s real, he’s my friend and he’s innocent

  • PBS Tries To Blame Conservatism For Mass Stabbing

    Thursday’s Amanpour and Company demonstrated everything wrong with public broadcasting by using hushed and solemn tones to offer up the most incendiary hot takes. This particular hot take came from feminist, gender, and sexuality studies Prof. Kate Manne and NPR’s Michel Martin as they tried to tie conservatism to the recent mass stabbing in Australia. As Manne acknowledged, the perpetrator was “a diagnosed schizophrenic who had recently, according to his family, discontinued medication, and he...

  • PBS Tries To Blame Conservatism For Mass Stabbing

    Thursday’s Amanpour and Company demonstrated everything wrong with public broadcasting by using hushed and solemn tones to offer up the most incendiary hot takes. This particular hot take came from feminist, gender, and sexuality studies Prof. Kate Manne and NPR’s Michel Martin as they tried to tie conservatism to the recent mass stabbing in Australia. As Manne acknowledged, the perpetrator was “a diagnosed schizophrenic who had recently, according to his family, discontinued medication, and he...

  • AT&T (T) vs. T-Mobile (TMUS): Which Stock Wins in Q1 Earnings?

    TMUS appears to be a better pick now compared to T, given the solid EPS growth in recent quarters, greater 5G coverage and robust demand for postpaid services.

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    Giants of the Fest: L&R Security keeping the Fest safe

    When you think of Jazz Fest, you’re probably thinking of the great food you’ll eat or the awesome bands you want to see, but never about security. And that’s a good thing!

  • How L.A. County is trying to remake addiction treatment — no more 'business as usual'

    Gary Horejsi wrestled with the decision before him, knowing a life could be in his hands. It was the third time that the woman had used drugs or alcohol since coming to CRI-Help, which runs a 135-bed residential facility in North Hollywood where people are treated for substance use disorder. CRI-Help needed to be a safe place for people grappling with their addictions. In the past, others had been removed for less. Horejsi, the clinical director, had the final say on whether she should be...

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    Why your financial advisor may not give you the best Social Security claiming advice

    When to claim Social Security is one of the biggest decisions retirees face. But financial advisors' guidance may be biased, recent research finds.

  • Former L.A. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa joins cryptocurrency company Coinbase as advisor

    Former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa doesn't own any cryptocurrency — at least, not yet. But he's about to become a player in the industry's push for friendlier cryptocurrency rules. The trading platform Coinbase announced Tuesday that Villaraigosa, a Democrat who was mayor of Los Angeles from 2005 to 2013, is taking a paid position with its global advisory council. In an interview with The Times, Villaraigosa said that he won't be lobbying on behalf of Coinbase but that he is advising...

  • Secret document says Iran security forces molested and killed teen protester

    Revolutionary Guards' papers passed to the BBC give chilling details of Nika Shakarami’s last movements.

  • Pakistan, Iran: Afghanistan-based terror groups threaten regional and global security

    With the conclusion of the Iranian President’s trip to Pakistan, a joint 28-article statement by Ebrahim Raisi and Shehbaz Sharif has been released. The Iranian and Pakistani leaders in this statement have stated that the presence of terrorist organizations in Afghanistan threatens regional and global security. On Wednesday, Pakistan’s Foreign Ministry released the joint 28-article […]

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    Iran's president arrives in Pakistan for 3-day visit amid tight security

    Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi arrived in Islamabad for a three-day visit on Monday, during which he plans to discuss a range of issues with authorities in Pakistan's capital, officials said. The meeting is part of efforts by Islamabad and Tehran to mend ties which had been briefly strained in January, when the two sides carried out tit-for-tat strikes targeting militants accused of attacking their security forces. Raisi was welcomed at the airport by Housing Minister Riaz Hussain Pirzada and...

  • L.A. student dies after safety team member allegedly does not intervene to try to prevent fight

    After school on April 15, a fight broke out a couple of blocks from Washington Preparatory High School in South L.A. In a cellphone video of the incident, an adult can be heard saying off camera, just before the fight began: "Let them fight. If they want to fight, let the police [inaudible]. I’m not breaking up s—. I don’t give a f—." The adult who apparently declined to intervene was a member of the "safe passages" program designed to make sure students get to and from school unharmed,...