SAN DIEGO—A 60-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence after he struck and badly injured a pedestrian in Pacific Beach, the San Diego Police Department (SDPD) said Monday. Authorities responded to the accident just before 6:30 p.m. Sunday. A 30-year-old was using the crosswalk at 4300 Mission Boulevard and 800 Thomas…
Man Arrested for Suspected DUI After Striking Pedestrian in San Diego
Gun Sanctuary Movement Erupts: 61% of US COUNTIES Become 2A Sanctuaries | Facts Matter
The New York Times published a story referring to a gun that was used during a shooting as a “semiautomatic assault pistol.” However, on the other side, a giant movement is emerging across the whole country of counties becoming Second Amendment sanctuaries. As of right now, over 61 percent of U.S. counties are “Second Amendment…
Yellen Voices US Support Amid 10-Day Africa Trip
The United States is signaling plans for a more active economic presence in several African countries as the Chinese regime’s Belt and Road Initiative stakes its influence there. The Chinese infrastructure plan has also been dubbed “debt trap diplomacy.” Under it, over $100 billion have flooded into African countries over the years. But why is…
Closing Prices for Crude Oil, Gold and Other Commodities (Jan. 23)
Benchmark U.S. crude oil for March delivery fell 2 cents to $81.62 a barrel Monday. Brent crude for March delivery rose 56 cents to $88.19 a barrel. Wholesale gasoline for February delivery rose 5 cents to $2.70 a gallon. February heating oil rose 8 cents $3.55 a gallon. February natural gas rose 27 cents to…
‘Where Do We Draw the Line’: Drag Queen Story Time Events for Children Draw Flak From Opponents
The resistance to Drag Queen Story Time came to a Vancouver suburb on Jan. 14, when about two dozen protesters showed up to rally against an event at the Coquitlam Public Library. The protesters were met by approximately 200 counter-protesters outside the library, as local drag queen Conni Smudge, the scheduled reader, arrived for the…
DeSantis Proposes Higher Pay and a Bill of Rights For Florida’s Teachers
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis proposed a battery of education measures on Jan. 23 that he said would empower teachers, raise their pay, shorten term limits for school board members, and protect teachers from overreaching unions or school districts. Speaking at a charter school in Jacksonville, DeSantis ticked off points in the proposed legislation. Key among…
California Bill Seeks to Identify Agencies Making Social Services Phone Calls
Californians applying for welfare would no longer receive blocked calls from social services under a new state bill. Assembly Bill 94, introduced earlier this month by Assemblywoman Laurie Davies (R-Laguna Niguel), would require a county social services program, such as Calfresh or CalWORKs, to display a telephone number or name identifier, rather than a masked…
Arte Moreno Takes Angels Off Market, Will Continue as Owner
ANAHEIM, Calif.—Los Angeles Angels owner Arte Moreno has decided not to sell the team. Moreno took his franchise off the market Monday, Jan. 22, after announcing his plan to explore a sale of the team last August. The 76-year-old owner met with prospective buyers during the winter. “During this process, it became clear that we…
Capitol Report: FBI Now Involved in Documents Search; Dems Nominate Members to Committees McCarthy Vows to Reject
More documents were found in an FBI search of President Joe Biden’s home, as Biden’s chief of staff is stepping down. A gunman in California shot and killed 11 people over the weekend. What are lawmakers saying about preventing another shooting? Democrats set the stage for a committee assignment showdown—forcing Speaker Kevin McCarthy to follow through…
John Robson: Federal Consultants Proliferate, but Don’t Expect More Public Sector Efficiency
Commentary Last week I said I wasn’t angling for a consulting job with the government. I have changed my mind. For a modest $250 an hour or so, plus “expenses,” I’ll advise them on how to employ fewer other consultants. It seems everyone else is a bureaucrat, public sector consultant, or consultant who used to…
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