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UNITED STATES—On November 15, former President Donald J. Trump announced from his residence at Mar-a-Lago, Florida his candidacy in the 2024 General Election as President of the United States. His children sat in the front row to show support from a cheering crowd. In his speech, Trump touted the state of the country when he and Mike Pence were at...

UNITED STATES—On November 15, Republicans held a closed-door meeting on Capitol Hill where they nominated House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, 57, (CA) to represent them as the Speaker of the House for the House Of Representatives. There were 188 members who voted for McCarthy and 31 opposed. McCarthy’s only contender was Rep. Andy Biggs of Arizona Rep. Matt Gaetz has...

SAN FRANCISCO—On October 23, Democrat incumbent Gavin Newsom squared off against his contender, Republican Senator Brian Dahle (CA-1) for California’s gubernatorial seat. The two debated at the KQED Television headquarters, 2601 Mariposa Street in San Francisco. The topics debated included, but were not limited to: abortion, homelessness, inflation, and the gas tax. Newsom, who refers to abortion as a “Reproductive Right,”...

MERCED COUNTY—On October 5, Merced County Sheriff, Vern H. Warnke, announced missing family members: Jasleen Kaur, 27, Jasdeep Singh, 36, their 8-month-old baby, Aroohi Dheri, and their uncle Amandeep Singh, 39, who were kidnapped at gunpoint on October 3 have been found dead. "Tonight, our worst fears have been confirmed. We found the four people from the kidnapping, and they...

CALIFORNIA—California Senator Brian Dahle (R-CA) will challenge incumbent Governor, Gavin Newsom (D-CA) in the gubernatorial race on November 8. Newsom was in the lead in the primary race carrying 60.8 percent of the vote. As of 8:53 p.m. on June 7, Dahle held 15.2 percent of the vote to faceoff against Newsom. Senator Dahle along with his Republican colleagues introduced the”...

UNITED STATES—On Thursday, May 19, Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone, of the Archdiocese of San Francisco, instructed the Priest of the Diocese not to administer Holy Communion to Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi. On May 20, in his Letter to the Faithful, Archbishop Cordileone issued the following statement: “There are those who speak of such actions that I am taking as ‘weaponizing...

HOLLYWOOD—Several witnesses, including actress Jena Malone from "The Hunger Games: Mockingjay" film and "Antebellum," conducted a citizen's arrest by chasing down a man who was violently beating a small dog on a leash on Sunset Boulevard near the 101 Freeway on Tuesday, April 5.  Onlookers driving by on Sunset Boulevard, allegedly saw the suspect “dragging and kicking” the dog -...

UNITED STATES—The latest reports indicate President Joe Biden's approval rating as of March 22 has slipped to 42 percent from March 1 thru March 18. On the issue of foreign affairs, Biden has a 42 percent approval rating and a 36 percent on the economy. Biden's ratings were at their highest during his first six months in office. The Gallup...

CALIFORNIA—On Monday, February 9, Republican Senator Brian Dahle announced his bid to unseat incumbent Governor Gavin Newsom.  The non-partisan primary election is June 7 and the General Election will be held on November 8. Dahle served as on California’s 1st Assembly from 2012-2017 until he joined the legislature. He served on the Lassen County Board of Supervisors for 16 years. A...

CALIFORNIA—The State of California is being sued in a wrongful death lawsuit involving the death of a Humboldt man who died in a car crash on highway 101. The suit was filed Tuesday, January 18.   According to the suit, Caltrans and California State Parks were negligent when it came to maintaining the highway near Redcrest in Humboldt State Park after...