Tag: Local News

Biden Stumps for Rep. Mike Levin in San Diego

OCEANSIDE, Calif.—President Joe Biden cited various bills passed during his presidency during an approximately 45-minute speech at MiraCosta College in Oceanside Nov. 3 evening to boost Rep. Mike Levin’s (D-Calif.) reelection campaign. After speaking directly to a young member of the crowd whose sign he could not read because of the small print, Biden started…


LIVE 6 PM ET: Michigan GOP ‘Freedom Rally’ Election Campaign Event

The Michigan Republican Party will hold a Freedom Rally at 6 p.m ET on Nov. 4 at Faith Baptist Church in Clinton Township, Michigan. Four key speakers will be at the event: Tudor Dixon, candidate for governor Shane Hernandez, candidate for lieutenant governor Matt DePerno, candidate for attorney general Kristina Karamo, candidate for secretary of state The Epoch Times…


LIVE NOW: Michigan GOP ‘Freedom Rally’ Election Campaign Event

The Michigan Republican Party will hold a Freedom Rally at 6 p.m ET on Nov. 4 at Faith Baptist Church in Clinton Township, Michigan. Four key speakers will be at the event: Tudor Dixon, candidate for governor Shane Hernandez, candidate for lieutenant governor Matt DePerno, candidate for attorney general Kristina Karamo, candidate for secretary of state The Epoch Times…


North Carolina Authorities Seize Counterfeit Candy Laced With THC, Marketed to Children

Thousands of dollars’ worth of counterfeit candy and snack foods laced with THC—including imitations of brands such as Skittles and Cheetos—have been confiscated from gas stations, convenience stores, and vape shops in North Carolina. THC, or tetrahydrocannabinol, is the psychoactive ingredient in marijuana. Authorities confiscated nearly $224,000 worth of THC-infused snacks concealed by popular brand…


Bay Area Residents Call for Release of Persecuted Family Members Imprisoned in China

A group of Bay Area residents gathered at the Chinese consulate in San Francisco on Nov. 3 and called for the release of their family members who have become political prisoners. They said the family members were abducted during a major recent political event and are being held as prisoners of conscience in Chinese jails….


Nancy Pelosi Attends Hearing for Paul Pelosi Attack Suspect

SAN FRANCISCO, California—Paul Pelosi’s alleged attacker will continue to be held without bail after appearing in court on Nov. 4. David DePape, 42, will remain detained and his preliminary hearing won’t take place until Dec. 14. A status hearing was scheduled for later in November. U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), Paul Pelosi’s wife, and…


Christine Pelosi Attends Hearing for Paul Pelosi Attack Suspect

SAN FRANCISCO, California—Paul Pelosi’s alleged attacker will continue to be held without bail after appearing in court on Nov. 4. David DePape, 42, will remain detained and his preliminary hearing won’t take place until Dec. 14. A status hearing was scheduled for later in November. Pelosi’s daughter, Christine Pelosi,  was among the packed courtroom. The…


Five Doctors Sue California Over Medical Misinformation Law

A group of doctors is suing California officials over the state’s new law that lets medical boards punish physicians who offer “misinformation or disinformation” related to COVID-19. The law, passed by Democrats in September and signed into law soon after by Democrat Gov. Gavin Newsom, violates doctors’ constitutional rights to free speech and due process,…


Sweep Rounds Up Probation-Breaking Sex Offenders in Polk County

PUNTA GORDA, Fla.—Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd treated 14 registered sex offenders to his “Cross Bar Hotel” during a month-long Halloween initiative the sheriff’s office announced on Nov. 1. During October, the operation conducted by Polk County’s Special Victims Unit, Crime Suppression Teams, and the Florida Department of Corrections and Probation, aimed to make sure…


Extreme Risk Protection Orders Double at Orange County, New York, District Attorney’s Office

The number of extreme risk protection orders handled by the Orange County District Attorney’s Office has doubled to 62 following the expansion of red flag law in New York, according to District Attorney David Hoovler on Nov. 3. An extreme risk protection order (ERPO) is a court order under state law that prevents a person…