It’s a simple fact: the COVID-19 pandemic has increased the amount of impulse shopping most people have been doing. There are a lot of stats proving it, but you can simply take a look at your own life and the lives of people you know to see if it’s true for you. Why have we…
A Primer on Understanding & Compassion
A reader wrote to me that he is frustrated with himself — he hasn’t been as compassionate to people as he’d like recently. Lots of us experience this: we’re judgmental, quick to snap at people, getting frustrated with how other people act, judging people who have different beliefs than us. The reader who wrote to…
How We, as Women, Give Away Our Power
Gwen was a working comedian when I first met her. She wasn’t famous yet, but it seemed that she was on her way there. I had never met an artist who pushed herself so hard. No matter how tired she was, she showed up at every audition and never said no to any possible opportunity….
US News
- Elizabeth DowellThousands of Southern California hotel workers authorized a strike on Thursday over pay and conditions in what would be the largest-ever strike by hotel workers. Members of Unite Here Local 11,… [...]
- Steve LanceThe indictment against former President Trump is now unsealed. What does the Justice Department say as it reveals specific charges against Trump, and how is he responding? We have legal analysis… [...]
- Mark TapscottHouse Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) is demanding copies of Department of Justice (DOJ) documents concerning the FBI’s Mar-a-Lago raid after being told by a senior FBI official involved… [...]
- Rudy BlalockBuena Park city councilors voted 4–1 on June 6—with opposition from Councilwoman Joyce Ahn, who wanted to postpone the discussion—to adopt an ordinance requiring landlords to obtain a building permit… [...]
- Patricia TolsonIn a show of support for a Florida mom who is fighting to protect her child from transgender indoctrination in schools, attorneys general from 21 states, and an army of… [...]
- John SeilerCommentary I feel sorry for college students today. Tuition and other costs keep going up and up. The latest: California State University is proposing at a tuition increase from $174… [...]
- Kash's CornerOn June 8, former President Donald Trump said he’d been informed by his attorneys that he had been indicted by special counsel Jack Smith as part of the investigation into… [...]
- Epoch VideoRep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) was called out by a witness for misrepresenting facts in a past legal case to make a point during a House Committee hearing on election integrity… [...]
- City News ServiceLOS ANGELES—A former physician from Orange County was sentenced June 9 to 151 months behind bars for conspiring to illegally prescribe more than 120,000 opioid pills over a six-year span… [...]
- City News ServiceESCONDIDO, Calif.—A 27-year-old man was killed early June 9 morning when he lost control of his motorcycle and hit a fence, police said. The man was riding with another motorcyclist… [...]