First Lady Melania Trump kicked off the backlash against Jimmy Kimmel on Monday. Donald Trump and Karoline Leavitt soon followed.  Then came the Trump administration’s army of right-wing supporters.  In a skit that aired last Thursday, the talk show host made fun of Trump, his family, and his supporters in a parody version of the […]

The 13-year-old who died after being struck by a train in Simi Valley has been identified as a loving, sports-crazed boy who had a special relationship with his three brothers and his parents.   The Simi Valley Youth Baseball League posted on social media a message honoring the life of Reis Beck, who passed away this weekend.  Authorities in […]

On Monday, the US Supreme Court heard arguments over Bayer AG’s efforts to shut down the thousands of lawsuits alleging its product Roundup, a weedkiller containing glyphosate, causes people to develop non-Hodgkin lymphoma, a type of blood cancer. Bayer, a German company which bought the American agrochemical giant Monsanto, has spent the better part of […]

The man who authorities say tried to storm the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner with guns and knives has been charged with the attempted assassination of President Donald Trump. Torrance resident Cole Tomas Allen, 31, appeared in court Monday to face charges in a chaotic encounter that resulted in shots being fired, Trump being rushed […]