Month: September 2021

New Skid Row Housing Project ‘Could Be Triggering for Those in Recovery:’ Homeless Recovery Advocate

When Los Angeles broke ground on the new Weingart Towers housing project in Skid Row on Sept. 28, many Los Angeles officials, including Mayor Eric Garcetti, touted the move as one of the most “comprehensive solutions to homelessness,” also crediting Proposition HHH, a 2016 ballot initiative that partially funded the project. A total of $48…


Homeless Recovery Advocate: New Skid Row Housing Project ‘Could Be Triggering For Those in Recovery’

When Los Angeles broke ground on the new Weingart Towers housing project in Skid Row on Sept. 28, many Los Angeles officials, including Mayor Eric Garcetti, touted the move as one of the most “comprehensive solutions to homelessness,” also crediting Proposition HHH, a 2016 ballot initiative that partially funded the project. A total of $48…


New US-EU Trade and Technology Council Is Designed to Counter China, Experts Say

The United States and European Union (EU) agreed on Sep. 29 to deepen transatlantic cooperation to solve a variety of trade disputes and key technology areas. Analysts say it is an “inevitable step” in confronting the Chinese regime’s “hegemony.” It marks the first meeting of the newly-established U.S.-EU Trade and Technology Council (TTC) after President…


New US-EU Trade and Technology Council is Designed to Counter China, Expert Says

The United States and European Union (EU) agreed on Sep. 29 to deepen transatlantic cooperation to solve a variety of trade disputes and key technology areas. Analysts say it is an “inevitable step” in confronting the communist Chinese regime’s “hegemony”. It marks the first meeting of the newly-established U.S.-EU Trade and Technology Council (TTC) after…


Deep Dive (Sept. 30): Sen. Manchin: Democrats’ $3.5 Trillion Spending Bill ‘Fiscal Insanity’

The countdown begins to a possible shutdown, with government funding expiring at midnight. But the Senate majority leader says they’ve reached an agreement with Republicans to avoid a shutdown. Meanwhile, Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va) called Democrats’ $3.5 trillion spending bill a “fiscal insanity.” The debate around vaccination mandates continues. And amid that, YouTube has announced…


Dodgers Slam 4 HRs in 8th for 11-9 Comeback Win Over Padres

LOS ANGELES—The Dodgers still have a heartbeat in the NL West race, and it was throbbing late in the game. Corey Seager hit a go-ahead, two-run homer in the eighth inning, when Los Angeles went deep four times to rally past the San Diego Padres 11-9 on Wednesday night. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts called it…


California Corn Maze Honors Military

DIXON, Calif.—On the right, a patch full of pumpkins of all shapes and sizes awaits picking. On the left, a green wall of corn hides a large corn maze. Cool Patch Pumpkins in the city of Dixon has been a family-owned pumpkin farm since 2001. A year later, the farm opened a corn maze, and…


Garcia Sets Rookie HR Record in 7-6 Rangers Win Over Angels

ARLINGTON, Texas—Adolis Garcia set a Rangers rookie record for home runs and RBIs and Brock Holt put Texas ahead for the first time with a two-run double in the eighth inning of a series-clinching 7-6 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Thursday. Shohei Ohtani, the two-way All-Star for Los Angeles who is done pitching…


Rabbi Abraham Cooper on Christian, Yazidi Persecution in Middle East; the Recent Rise in Anti-Semitism; and the Abraham Accords One Year On

If the United States decides to remove all remaining troops from Iraq and Syria, it would spell the end of the Yazidis and the Syrian Christians, says Rabbi Abraham Cooper. “They would essentially disappear.” In this episode, we sit down with Rabbi Cooper, the associate dean and director of Global Social Action at the Simon…


Huntington Beach’s Pacific Airshow to Debut This Weekend

Airplane lovers can rejoice this weekend, as Pacific Airshow is coming back to Huntington Beach for the first time since 2019. Featuring flyovers and stunts performed by the U.S. Navy Blue Angels, Canadian Forces Snowbirds, the U.S. Air Force ACC F-35 Demo Team, and more, the event seeks to be a celebration of patriotism and…