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The WASP who landed on the funny pages

The most remarkable thing about Joshua Kendall’s new biography of cartoonist Garry Trudeau is that it exists at all. The Doonesbury creator is notoriously reclusive. He has been called “the J.D. Salinger of comics.” In 1975, Time magazine told the then-27-year-old Trudeau that they wanted to do a cover feature on him. He agreed to […]

Yes, California should junk its woke admissions standards

After six years of dealing with growing numbers of unprepared students in their classrooms, math and science professors at the University of California have had enough. In an open letter addressed to the UC Board of Regents, more than 800 faculty members have detailed the harm caused to their educational mission by lowered admissions standards. […]

Karen Bass appears to liken Spencer Pratt to Trump amid tightening LA mayoral race

The Los Angeles mayoral race heads toward a likely runoff as Karen Bass, Spencer Pratt and Nithya Raman make final pitches before Election Day on Tuesday.

Hasan Piker defends pro-communist, anti-ICE Singham network activists as ‘wonderful people’

Marxist influencer Hasan Piker defended the Singham-funded activist network at a New Jersey ICE protest and dismissed federal scrutiny of his Cuba travel.

Michael Goodwin: Mayor Mamdani boycotting the Israel Day parade is a badge of dishonor

With his decision to boycott Sunday’s Israel Day parade, Mayor Mamdani has crossed a point of no return.

In California, public safety loses to open-border theater

A triple homicide is committed, allegedly by someone the system had multiple opportunities to remove but chose not to, due to deliberate noncooperation by...

During crises, Democrats perform; Republicans lead

Over Memorial Day weekend, Orange County faced a public safety crisis that could have turned catastrophic.

Zelensky expecting ‘big attacks’ from Russia soon

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is bracing for a major attack from Russia that he said he expects to occur within the next 48 hours, citing intelligence shared by the U.S. and European allies. “Today at night, or tomorrow at night, we will have, we think that we will have big attacks from Russian side using...

Justice Department asks for judge’s recusal from Georgia election case over Fani Willis event

The Justice Department (DOJ) on Friday asked a federal judge to recuse herself from overseeing the department's lawsuit against Georgia election officials, arguing that her attendance at an event honoring Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis raises questions about her ability to remain impartial. In a filing submitted to the U.S. District Court for the...

UN adds Israeli and Russian forces to blacklist for sexual violence during conflict

The United Nations has added Israeli and Russian security forces for the first time to its annual blacklist documenting sexual violence during conflict, including allegations of rape against detained Palestinians. The report released Friday by the U.N. lists 77 government and non-government parties in countries “credibly suspected” of “patterns of rape or other forms of...

Trump floats replacing 250th anniversary concert with massive MAGA rally after artists pull out

President Trump floats hosting a massive MAGA rally for the nation's 250th anniversary after several artists pulled out of planned Freedom 250 concert events.

Senate candidate Graham Platner sent explicit texts to multiple women while married, wife says: report

Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner exchanged sexual texts with several women after marrying his wife, she says, according to reports.

N.Y. reparations commission holds final public hearing as residents call for cash payments

"It shouldn't only be a check, but it should start with a check": New York's state reparations commission convened its final public hearing Saturday in Harlem, where residents called on officials to make direct cash payments to Black Americans as the only path to what one attendee described as "true justice."

Trump calls out Pope Leo for meeting with ‘useless’ Chicago mayor

President Trump swiped at Pope Leo XIV and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson (D) on Saturday after the two met in Rome, saying someone at the Vatican should have advised the pope not to meet Johnson because he is “useless.” “Someone should explain to the Pope that the Mayor of Chicago is useless, and that Iran...

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