Tag: Los Angeles

By every standard, University of California at Los Angeles Professor Keith Fink is a standout teacher, and his students agree. That he was singled out and terminated represents another instance of hostility at America's universities toward conservatism and divergent viewpoints.

Beltway Confidential

At UCLA, free speech is suppressed and double standards reign

Andrew Litt · July 24, 2017 12:01 am

The problem with Jessica Roy's anecdote, which has gone viral with more 10,000 shares and retweets, is that she provided exactly zero evidence for her claim. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

Beltway Confidential

LA Times reporter shares totally unverified story about John McCain turning away a brain cancer patient

Becket Adams · July 20, 2017 5:54 pm

The grand jury investigation originated in Michigan and Minnesota. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)

Feds expand female genital mutilation probe to three major US cities

Anna Giaritelli · July 18, 2017 6:05 pm

Mayor of Los Angeles Eric Garcetti, left, listens to International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach from Germany, right, during a visit of the Los Angeles 2024 Candidate City delegation, at the Olympic Museum, in Lausanne, Switzerland. President Trump said Tuesday he is focused on bringing the 2024 Olympic games to Los Angeles. (Jean-Christophe Bott/Keystone via AP)

Trump says he’s ‘working hard to get the Olympics’ in Los Angeles

Anna Giaritelli · July 11, 2017 12:17 pm

The Great Day-Care Sexual-Abuse Panic

Philip Terzian · July 7, 2017 7:00 am

Trump to meet with Olympic committee as Los Angeles battles for 2024 games

Sarah Bedford · June 22, 2017 5:02 pm

Most of those targeted had prior convictions for drug offenses or drunk driving. Fifteen had been convicted of sex crimes, and another 27 for domestic violence, according to ICE. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

ICE arrests nearly 200 illegal immigrants in California

Melissa Quinn · May 25, 2017 6:39 pm

Federal agents met the plane when it landed in Honolulu and the suspect was taken into custody where he is expected to face federal charges. (Donna Basden via AP)

American Airlines passengers take down man who tried to ambush cockpit

Anna Giaritelli · May 20, 2017 1:08 am

A Victory for School Reform in Los Angeles

Alice B. Lloyd · May 17, 2017 10:13 pm

Sheriff Jim McDonnell of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department said in his prepared testimony to the subcommittee on crime that jail infrastructure is a "huge challenge" sheriffs face. (AP Photo/Amanda Myers)

Law enforcement asks House for more money, resources

Kelly Cohen · May 17, 2017 12:58 pm

Former FBI Director James Comey could not escape the media following his termination by President Trump on Tuesday. (Twitter/Screengrab)

National Security

News helicopters stalk Comey’s motorcade on LA highway

Anna Giaritelli · May 10, 2017 12:51 am

Trump won his election on the back of true stories about seven-times-convicted illegal immigrants murdering someone in the U.S. after being released from a sanctuary city's jail. (Charles Reed/U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement via AP)

Beltway Confidential

The worst argument against deporting criminal aliens

David Freddoso · May 8, 2017 4:36 pm