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A U.S. appeals court on Friday ruled that California’s ban on openly carrying firearms in most parts of the state was unconstitutional. A panel of the San Francisco-based 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals sided 2-1 with a gun owner in ruling that the state’s prohibition against open carry in counties with more than 200,000 …
“Notwithstanding any other law, a person shall not be liable for any injury caused by an act or omission in prescribing, dispensing, ordering, furnishing, or in the administration of a vaccine or other immunizing agent, including the residual effects of the vaccine or immunizing agent, if the immunization is required by state law, administered in …
California just gave up on the money and called it independence. A $100 billion train that still goes nowhere fast, now pretending it never needed federal help in the first place. This isn’t confidence, it’s damage control dressed up as pride. California drops lawsuit over Trump pulling high-speed rail funding. California has dropped its legal …
ROB SCHNEIDER DEFIES NEWSOM’S VAX MANDATE: “JUST SELL 999 TICKETS – NO FORCED JABS!” Hollywood patriot Rob Schneider torches California’s tyrannical COVID rules on American Thought Leaders: Gavin Newsom demanded vaccine cards for crowds over 1,000. Schneider fired back – “So I said okay, just sell 999 tickets. I’m not going to force anybody to …
Governor Gavin Newsom makes a shocking announcement. The reason why California went from a surplus to a massive deficit is because of climate change Reporter “Can we explain to Californians how we moved from $100 billion surplus to such a significant deficit in just a matter of… pic.twitter.com/YBk0rbomRh — Wall Street Apes (@WallStreetApes) December 25, …
California will be bankrupt by 2030. If you’re expecting a state pension, it is at risk. If you don’t believe it, check Grok or Gemini and explore how California politicians changed the reporting rules on your pension so they could hide how underwater it is. The middle class citizens of California will soon be asked …
This is the part nobody wants to say out loud. The money wasn’t mismanaged, it was routed exactly where they wanted it to go. Homeless people were just the excuse, the real product was a fat paycheck and a clean paper trail. There is fraud everywhere now, and nobody ever seems to pay for it. …
by Michael To say that some parts of California are going to experience a “white Christmas” this year would be an enormous understatement. Some of the numbers that I am going to share with you in this article are difficult to believe, but I did not come up with any of them. Respected meteorologists are …
💔 Tylor Chase, who played “Martin” on Nickelodeon’s Ned’s Declassified School Survival Guide, was recently spotted homeless in California. pic.twitter.com/wc8bQhf5KD — Breaking911 (@Breaking911) December 21, 2025 Former Nickelodeon star Tylor Chase was found homeless in a heartbreaking viral video. The 36-year-old, who played Martin Qwerly on “Ned’s Declassified School Survival Guide” from 2004 to 2007, …
$13 billion spent in LA and the streets are still full of tents. Half a million a year for nonprofit executives while the public pays the tab, that’s not helping anyone. You call it charity, I call it a payroll for insiders. Kasparian is right, seeing it up close makes you question what all this …
TYSON SHUT NEBRASKA.JBS JUST SHUT CALIFORNIA.AND YOU STILL THINK GROCERY STORE BEEF IS SAFE? This isn’t downsizing—it’s consolidation. Fewer plants. Fewer choices. Higher prices. More control. RANCHER DIRECT CERTIFIED℠Go direct 🇺🇸 https://t.co/ml7XAEF2qf pic.twitter.com/cExM01avWm — Beef Initiative🇺🇸🇸🇻Beef.com (@beefinitiative) December 13, 2025 The announcement that Tyson would shutter a massive beef processing plant in Nebraska was the …
California is looking at historic precipitation from onslaught of atmospheric rivers in next 10-days. Could be 20" or 30" mostly rain in the Sierra from "firehose of moisture" directed right at coast with strong jet stream. This going to be really bad. pic.twitter.com/k10Wml7gLB — Ryan Maue (@RyanMaue) December 17, 2025
more than half of the program he’s talking about is funded by the federal government. he is a democrat. democrats are giving healthcare to illegal immigrants. why are you lying about this? pic.twitter.com/QyBJu7hD1c — Mike Solana (@micsolana) December 11, 2025
California, New York and Illinois have vastly highly fraud and it is aided and abetted by the state https://t.co/WbKNBBIklT — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) December 7, 2025 Gavin Newsom didn't keep proper accounting records for $24 BILLION in homelessness spending. AKA: They stole that money. pic.twitter.com/iDYAyV47in — I Love America News (@ILA_NewsX) December 7, 2025 I …
California officials are warning foragers after an outbreak of poisoning linked to wild mushrooms that has killed one adult and caused severe liver damage in several patients, including children. The state poison control system has identified 21 cases of amatoxin poisoning, likely caused by death cap mushrooms, the health department said Friday. The toxic wild …
How exactly can he represent a district he doesn't live in? — sharinky (@sharinfl) December 1, 2025
US imports have started contracting. The chart shows that inbound loaded containers arriving at the Los Angeles and Long Beach ports in California were shrinking as of October. US imports were the main pillar of global trade in the past three years. Hence, a drop in US imports would entail a contraction of global trade/exports. …
I don’t think progressive taxes are fair. Tell me how it’s “fair” that a doctor busting 70-hour weeks in California loses almost 50% of their income to taxes, while someone working 35 hrs keeps 82% of their money. Our progressive taxes don’t “protect the rich”, they slam the hardest workers. I don't think progressive taxes …
Day laborer organizers in California are lining up at Home Depot to buy a single 17-cent scraper, return it, and repeat the process in an effort to slow sales and protest the store’s cooperation with ICE operations. Day laborer organizers in California are lining up at Home Depot to buy a single 17-cent scraper, return …
Meanwhile in 40% Republican New England, no representation in Congress. pic.twitter.com/8CufMovqR4 — ℝ𝕠𝕔𝕜𝕖𝕥 (@rdbrewer4) November 18, 2025 Washington — A federal court on Tuesday blocked Texas from using its newly redrawn congressional map in the upcoming 2026 midterm elections, a setback for Republicans as they work to maintain their narrow majority in the House. In …
California families are starting to get their SNAP benefits back on their cards after a federal judge ordered the Trump administration to fully fund the food assistance program for the month of November by Friday. One viewer called ABC7 and said her account was “fully funded.” California was one of more than 22 other states …
Socialism always sounds “free,” until the economy collapses, and families flee. Venezuela proved it. Now states like NY & CA are learning the hard way. Americans are leaving big-government states for more freedom. You can’t spend, tax, and tariff your way out of a $2T deficit. Washington doesn’t have a revenue problem; it has a …
Even once the looming funding lapse for federal food assistance is resolved, hundreds of thousands of low-income Californians and millions more Americans could still lose their benefits in the coming months because of changes to the program Stricter work requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, approved as part of President Donald Trump’s tax and …
CA state retirement fund lost 71% of $468M put in clean energy, won’t say how. CETF losses show “the combined dangers of private equity and ESG investment — you have a very opaque investment choice that appears to have been chosen because of its green credentials, and yet it’s now generated a huge loss for …
Undercover Billionaire star and real estate investor Elaine Culotti came on the shot to talk about California Senate Bill 79, recently signed by Governor Gavin Newsom, which overrides local zoning to allow high-density housing near public transit stops. Culotti argues the law strips local communities of control and enables large developers to build nine-story apartments …
Southern California home sales fell to their lowest level for an August on record as stubbornly elevated prices and mortgage rates – plus economic uncertainty – scared off house hunters. The six-county region had 14,476 sales in the month, according to Attom’s tracking of closed transactions involving houses and condos, both existing and newly constructed. …
District judge deciding she gets to make this decision, NOT the Commander-In-Chief, happening in 3, 2, 1… — Citizen Caller (@CitizenCaller) October 20, 2025 Who’s going to tell Trump that California is a net contributor to the federal government. In 2023, California received about $0.78–$0.85 in federal spending for every $1.00 residents paid in federal …
NEW from me: California keeps losing tech jobs Amidst the AI boom, the US is in the largest sustained drawdown in tech employment since the dot-com bust And what tech jobs remain continue to leave California for the rest of the US The US continues bleeding tech jobs—tech employment is down 90k from its 2023 …
Except DEMOCRACY means that VOTERS choose their representatives. Politicians don’t choose their voters.Proposition 50 ends democracy in California.At least be honest about it. — Pmdiet (@Pmdiet13) October 13, 2025 Even my Democrat parents voted NO on Prop 50. They both said “giving more power to Sacramento is the last thing California needs.” Oh, and I …
SONOMA, Calif.—The U.S. wine industry hasn’t had it this bad since Prohibition. The list of problems is long in California, the cradle of American wine. Vineyards have an oversupply of grapes. People are drinking less, especially younger drinkers, and tariffs have caused the biggest foreign market for U.S. wine—Canada—to dry up overnight. With this year’s …