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Minnesota Democrat Lt. Gov. Wears Muslim Garment While Pledging Support for Somalian Migrants
Leftist Minnesota Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan recently appeared wearing an Islamic garment on a Somali-language YouTube channel out of Minneapolis to tell Somali migrants that she’s “got your back.” Flanagan was chosen by Democrat Gov. Tim Walz as his running mate in 2018. She is not a Muslim; she is instead a member of the […]
Earthquake swarm strikes San Ramon area Friday night
SAN RAMON — A cluster of earthquakes struck the San Ramon area Friday night, continuing a pattern of seismic activity in recent weeks, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Things kicked off at 7:41 p.m. with a magnitude 2.5 centered 3.1 miles southeast of the city. It was followed by a pair of quakes at […]
Why ESPN Bet Failed in a Market Dominated by DraftKings and FanDuel
PENN’s rebrand struggles and league gambling scandals added pressure to ESPN’s exit. Thomas Fuller/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images ESPN Bet will officially shut down on Dec. 1 after a two-year run. In its renewed push into sports wagering, ESPN has struck a multi-year partnership with DraftKings. With the sports betting market growing rapidly, the sudden […]
Steve Bannon Will Run for President in 2028
Monday on “The Tucker Carlson Show,” former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) predicted that Steve Bannon would run for president in 2028 on a populist “wealth tax economic agenda.” Gaetz said, “Just like the and I love Steve Bannon, so I don’t want like my our last discussion to come across as a criticism of Steve […]
President Trump Is His Own Worst Late-Night Enemy
President Donald Trump can sound like the fascist Jimmy Kimmel describes him as on social media. Consider this Trumpian broadside against “The Late Show’s” soon-to-be-ex-host Stephen Colbert earlier this week. “Stephen Colbert is a pathetic trainwreck, with no talent or anything else necessary for show business success. Now, after being terminated by CBS, but left […]
$1.9 million for a three-bedroom home
A spacious house in the 500 block of Verona Avenue in Danville has a new owner. The 2,240-square-foot unit, built in 1955, was sold on Nov. 18, 2025 for $1,850,000 which works out to $826 per square foot. This single-story house has three bedrooms and three baths. In addition, the home includes two parking spots, […]
Philanthropy’s Trust Crisis and the Role of Design
Design, long used to protect institutions, may be philanthropy’s most effective tool for rebuilding trust. Unsplash+ Philanthropy, once broadly regarded as a force for civic good, is increasingly now viewed as elitist, opaque and disconnected from the communities it purports to serve. In 2025, that distrust has reached a critical inflection point. On one front, […]
Zohran Mamdani begins term as NYC mayor with historic swearing-in
By Anthony Izaguirre | Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Zohran Mamdani became mayor of New York City on Thursday, taking over one of the most unrelenting jobs in American politics as one of the country’s most-watched politicians. Mamdani, a Democrat, was sworn in at a decommissioned subway station below City Hall just after midnight, […]
Exclusive eBook: Aging Clocks & Understanding Why We Age
In this exclusive subscriber-only eBook, you’ll learn about a new method that scientists have uncovered to look at the ways our bodies are aging.by Jessica Hamzelou October 14, 2025 ACCESS EBOOK Table of Contents: Clocks kick off Black-box clocks How to be young again Dogs and dolphins When young meets old Related Stories: How aging […]
Beijing-friendly South Korean administration cracks down on anti-China speech, protests
SEOUL, South Korea — South Korean President Lee Jae-myung garnered comradely laughs during an unscripted moment recently with Chinese President Xi Jinping, but the humor was lost on those South Koreans worried about Beijing’s growing influence in Seoul. On the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in South Korea in November, Mr. Xi offered […]