City Journal – California Globe

Birth Tourism Is Now Legal and You’re Picking Up the Tab

September 28, 2026 7:30 amSeptember 28, 2026 7:31 am

In June, the Supreme Court decided Trump v. Barbara and settled the birthright citizenship question for a generation. Chief Justice Roberts wrote for the majority that children born on American soil to parents here unlawfully are “citizens at birth” under...

California Taxpayers Are Paying for Welfare Benefits for Illegal Immigrants

September 26, 2026 10:39 amSeptember 26, 2026 11:15 am

California Governor Gavin Newsom’s free healthcare for illegal immigrants drove Medi-Cal to insolvency, the Globe reported one year ago. One year ago California’s Medi-Cal system was bankrupted by the governor, who expanded it to provide free medical care to millions...

California Taxpayers on the Hook for Sex Changes for Illegal Immigrants

April 16, 2026 2:54 pmApril 16, 2026 2:54 pm

While California grapples with a massive budget deficit and record homelessness, state lawmakers and San Francisco officials have quietly turned taxpayer-funded Medi-Cal into a one-stop shop for gender-affirming care, including cross-sex hormones, breast implants, and genital surgeries. What’s worse is...

University of California Just Stopped Funding Woke Academics Post Doctoral Fellowship Program

November 13, 2025 10:22 amNovember 13, 2025 10:24 am

Under pressure from the Trump Administration to end racial preferences, the University of California this March announced that it would stop requiring a diversity statement for faculty hires. Now, this month, with the Trump Administration still hovering in the background, ...

Another French Laundry Moment for the Effete, Elitist Gavin Newsom

June 20, 2025 6:47 pmJune 21, 2025 11:03 pm

California Governor Gavin Newsom has not had a good week. The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals Issues Smackdown for Gov. Gavin Newsom: National Guard Stays in LA, the Globe reported. “A three Judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for...