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Campa-Najjar Calls ICE ‘Cancer,’ Vows to Dismantle It in CA-48 Bid

May 26, 2026 9:24 amMay 26, 2026 9:24 am

Ammar Campa-Najjar, the Democratic frontrunner in the crowded primary for California’s newly redrawn 48th Congressional District, has made gutting federal immigration enforcement his signature issue, positioning himself as a far-left champion against ICE even as the agency continues to arrest...

Investigation Reveals UCLA Medical School Illegally Discriminates Against Whites and Asians in Admissions

May 26, 2026 8:06 amMay 26, 2026 8:06 am

The Trump Justice Department earlier this month announced that its year-long investigation determined that UCLA medical school illegally discriminates against whites and Asians in admissions in favor of lesser qualified Latinos and blacks. But the David Geffen School of Medicine...

Scott Weiner’s ‘Hero’ Endorses Another: She Knows He’ll Lose

May 26, 2026 6:00 amMay 26, 2026 1:41 pm

Nancy Pelosi just delivered the ultimate San Francisco slap in the face. The 86-year-old Speaker Emerita, fresh off announcing her retirement after nearly 40 years in Congress, endorsed Supervisor Connie Chan to succeed her in California’s 11th District instead of...

Dual Citizen Charged in ICE Facility Attack Said He ‘Went Batman,’ Claimed DHS Was ‘Hurting His People’

May 25, 2026 6:19 amMay 25, 2026 6:58 am

A 19-year-old West Valley man faces federal charges after authorities say he attempted to set fire to a planned U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility in Surprise, Arizona, and later told investigators he “went Batman” to stop the project....

Congressional Candidate Turns Her Back on the American Flag

May 24, 2026 9:51 amMay 24, 2026 10:22 am

Mai Vang is a Sacramento City Councilwoman, and a California congressional candidate for California’s 7th Congressional District. Mai Vang also refuses to recite the Pledge of Allegiance, and turns her back on the U.S. flag during public meetings. Don’t be...

Independent Audit Reveals UC Davis Knowingly Inflated Equestrian Budget to Justify Program Elimination

May 24, 2026 6:30 amMay 24, 2026 6:31 am

The winning Division 1 Equestrian team is being eliminated by UC Davis Athletics. The Globe reported in April they are fighting for reinstatement, while STUNT is being promoted and elevated by UC Davis and the NCAA. STUNT is governed at...

Maricopa Recorder Threatens Supervisors With Felony Charges Over Unauthorized Drop Boxes

May 22, 2026 1:42 pmMay 22, 2026 9:06 pm

In the latest escalation of the ongoing war over election administration in Arizona’s largest county, Maricopa County Recorder Justin Heap has formally warned the Board of Supervisors that any attempt to establish or operate ballot drop boxes without his statutory...