LARRY ELDER: Democrats Suddenly Discover Milton Friedman In The Wake Of Trump Tariffs
After President Donald Trump imposed widespread tariffs, some of his left-wing critics began citing economists like Milton Friedman, who had a firm belief in unilateral free trade. Friedman preferable Our trading partners refrain from imposing barriers to goods imported from the United States. He states: “We benefit from dispensing tariffs even if other countries don’t. […]
REPORT: Disney Abruptly Pauses Production of ‘Tangled’ In The Wake Of Epic ‘Snow White’ Fail
Disney reportedly hit the pause button in the live-action version of the 2010 animated hit “Tangled.” The film is based on the fairy tale of “Rapunzel” and was actively under development when placed on ice. According to Variety. Michael Gracey, director of “The Greatest Showman,” is set to direct the film, and Jennifer Kaytin Robinson, […]
L.A. City Councilmember Traci Park stakes out a new role in the wake of Jan. 7 blaze
Los Angeles City Councilman Traci Park passed through an auditorium filled with Pacific Palisade residents who had lost their homes, schools and churches. The mid-January charity event was the first time many neighbors saw each other since they had escaped from the monster. They spoke with uneasy voices about toxic dirt and elderly parents. Some […]
Enhanced security measures in place for Yuma AgFest in wake of deadly attacks
Yuma, Arizona (azfamily) – Police are strengthening security Uma Agfest Saturday in response to an attack in New Orleans. Previously called events Medjool Date Festivalattracting thousands of people to downtown Yuma. Yuma Police Chief Thomas Garity said 10,000 to 12,000 people are expected to participate in the event. The tragic events in New Orleans raised […]
Key Player In Trump’s First Impeachment Makes Absurd Demand In Wake Of Zelensky Oval Office Duel
Retired Army Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Vindmann said former CNN host Jim Acosta should resign on Monday following Friday’s discussion at the Oval Office with Ukrainian President Voldimir Zelensky. Zelenskyy was asked to leave the White House after clashing with Trump and Vice President JD Vance, and later posted. apology X Tuesday. Vindmann claimed that Zelensky […]
Lawmakers target looters in wake of arrests in Los Angeles-area burn zones
Sacramento – California lawmakers have proposed stricter penalties for looting and other opportunistic crimes during disasters after more than two dozen individuals were arrested in evacuation zones following the recent fatal wildfires in Los Angeles County. It’s there. Three lawmakers proposed a strict criminal approach that classifies robbery in emergency areas as a felony offence. […]
California attorney general charges L.A. area landlord with alleged price gouging in wake of wildfires
A La Cañada Flintridge real estate agent is facing criminal charges for allegedly jacking up rental property prices by 38% after the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles, California. Gen. Rob Bonta said Wednesday. “May this announcement serve as a stark warning to those who seek to further victimize those who have lost everything,” Bonta said […]
California warns more than 200 hotels and landlords of price gouging complaints in wake of fires
California Atty. Sent by General Rob Bonta 200 characters or more His office announced Friday that it had warned landlords and hotels of possible wildfire-related price gouging. “The price gouging we are seeing and hearing needs to stop now,” Bonta said in the release. “These letters are just one of the many tools my office […]
Rents likely to balloon in wake of L.A. wildfires, experts say
The wildfires sweeping through Los Angeles are likely to exacerbate the region’s housing affordability crisis now and in the future, housing analysts and advocates said. Rents will rise, especially near the epicenter of the massive fires around Pacific Palisades and Altadena. Anyone planning to rebuild a home will face stiff competition for contractors. And the […]
‘A Tremendous Boon’: Trump’s Sec Def Pick Will Give Pentagon Its First Real Wake Up Call In Decades
President-elect Donald Trump’s decision to hire Pete Hegseth as defense secretary has thrown corporate media and the broader defense establishment into turmoil as critics decry the veteran’s lack of policy-making experience. But national security experts say Mr. Hegseth could bring much-needed change to a Pentagon that has lost its way. President Trump announced Tuesday night […]
