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Kathy Hilton Booted from WeHo Pride for the Deadly Sin of Supporting Spencer Pratt’s Common-Sense Mayoral Bid

June 5, 2026 1:00 pmJune 5, 2026 1:01 pm

Just days after West Hollywood anointed her Grand Marshal Icon for this weekend’s 2026 WeHo Pride Parade, Kathy Hilton has been bullied into stepping aside. The City of West Hollywood, the WeHo Pride production team, and Hilton herself released a...

Obama’s Library: A Modern Flak Tower

June 5, 2026 10:00 amJune 5, 2026 10:01 am

When I first saw photographs of the Obama Presidential Center, I immediately thought of Vienna, Austria. That may sound like an odd comparison until you understand that I spent a significant part of my education there and lived in the...

PLF Lawsuit: Can the Government Force Private Citizens to Operate a Racial Classification Scheme?

June 4, 2026 2:30 pmJune 4, 2026 2:31 pm

In a federal lawsuit filed last week, the Pacific Legal Foundation is representing a Colorado venture capital fund challenging a 2023 California law that requires venture capital funds to report to the state the race and gender and even sexual...

Life Coach Sues California Over Right to Speak With Clients

June 4, 2026 12:26 pmJune 4, 2026 12:58 pm

A California life coach filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday challenging the State’s attempts to prosecute her for talking about mental health without a psychology license. Anna Runkle argues that California is violating the First Amendment by requiring her to have...

CEO Arrested for Supplying Tech to Iran’s Nuclear and Military Programs – FBI Raids $35 Million Newport Coast Mansion

June 4, 2026 12:16 pmJune 4, 2026 12:16 pm

A dual U.S.-Iranian national and CEO of a Tehran-based technology company was arrested Wednesday on federal charges for allegedly conspiring to violate U.S. sanctions by funneling sophisticated American networking, security, and encryption equipment to Iran’s nuclear program and military establishment....

Arizona Democrats Ansari, Grijalva Call for Federal Paid Leave For Menstrual Pain, Abortion And Reproductive Health Issues

June 4, 2026 11:38 amJune 4, 2026 11:38 am

Arizona Democratic Representatives Yassamin Ansari (D-AZ3) and Adelita Grijalva (D-AZ7) are leading a group of House Democrats backing federal legislation that would require employers to provide paid leave for a range of reproductive health conditions and procedures, including severe menstrual...

The Definition of Insanity: California Edition

June 4, 2026 7:00 amJune 4, 2026 7:01 am

I moved to California in 1990. The economy was on an upswing. Teachers, firefighters, and nurses could still afford to buy a house. Thirty-five years later, after uninterrupted progressive governance, the median home sale price in Los Angeles County sits...