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June 13, 2026

California guaranteed income advocacy group recommends permanent policy funded by 'dedicated local taxes'

The Economic Security Project, which helped launch over 100 guaranteed income pilots nationwide, wants California to fund a permanent program using taxpayer dollars.

June 13, 2026

Socialist-run California city takes on Chevron while residents worry about long-term consequences

Richmond's democratic socialist leaders have long targeted Chevron, but residents worry pushing the oil giant too far could cost jobs and revenue.

June 12, 2026

'The View' dismisses more young men turning to religion as part of 'manosphere'

"The View" co-hosts dismissed a Gallup poll showing young men turning to religion, with Whoopi Goldberg and Sara Haines linking the trend to the "manosphere."

June 12, 2026

California board of regents to review SAT/ACT testing ban after 1,400 professors warn of ‘severe’ math gaps

UC President James B. Milliken announced a data-driven review of admissions testing after faculty warned they are being forced to re-teach middle school math to students.

June 11, 2026

Washington Post faces class-action lawsuit alleging 'surveillance pricing' of subscribers

A class action lawsuit on Thursday accused the Washington Post of surveillance pricing, alleging it used subscriber data to charge loyal customers more.

June 11, 2026

Jerry Seinfeld gives blunt three-word response to influencer asking for a 'Free Palestine'

Jerry Seinfeld told a streamer that Palestine "doesn't exist" after being asked to say "free Palestine."

June 11, 2026

Cleveland Clinic commits $2M to detransition care under DOJ settlement

Cleveland Clinic agrees to pay $308,000 and commit $2 million toward detransition care in DOJ settlement over allegedly inaccurate insurance claims.

June 11, 2026

Michigan lawmaker moves to shut down 'guardrail-free' cash handout program for new mothers

Michigan Republicans are targeting Rx Kids, a program giving expectant mothers cash payments, calling it a taxpayer-funded initiative with no accountability.

June 11, 2026

Film producer says 'made in America' movies can help revive Hollywood's struggling industry

Hollywood executive Chris Fenton said studios became too reliant on China and now advocates for domestic production with his new film "Bad Counselors."

June 10, 2026

Abortion 'severely stigmatized' in Hollywood with 'dangerously misleading distortions,' new doc claims

The new documentary "Hollywood Does Abortion" claim past movies and television shows have pushed a stigma about abortion despite its liberal politics.