Stephen A. Smith Criticizes Kamala Harris for Dodging Questions

Months after devastating wildfires in Southern California, many residents remain homeless as Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass faces criticism for the slow rebuilding process. Cal Fire reported over 12,000 structures lost and only 23 permits issued for rebuilding in Pacific Palisades, despite Mayor Bass's efforts to expedite approvals. President Trump, who declared a national emergency and visited the area, criticized local leaders for not using emergency powers effectively, while state officials maintain that permit approval...

An unprecedented toxic algae bloom, producing domoic acid, has impacted Southern California's coast, affecting marine life and leading to numerous rescues since February. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) reported increased toxicity levels, with over 1,000 animals affected, including sea lions and pelicans, highlighting a concerning trend exacerbated by warmer waters and pollution. Marine biologists warn that climate change may lead to more frequent blooms, stressing the urgent need for monitoring and intervention. Full...

New York City Mayor Eric Adams and NYPD Commissioner Jessica S. Tisch recently celebrated the destruction of 3,375 illegal handguns and 200 rifles, a small part of over 21,400 firearms seized since Adams took office. The weapons were shredded and recycled, with the material to be used for a memorial honoring gun violence victims. Adams emphasized ongoing efforts to combat gun violence, including the recovery of ghost guns, and highlighted initiatives aimed at enhancing community...

SummaryFaustin Nsabumukunzi, an alleged leader of violence during the 1994 Rwandan genocide, was arrested in Long Island for visa and naturalization fraud, accused of lying about his involvement in human rights violations on his immigration applications. Serving as a Sector Councilor, he allegedly oversaw the killings and rapes of Tutsis and was convicted of genocide in absentia by a Rwandan court. If convicted in the U.S., he faces up to 30 years in prison, having...

Hours before his arraignment, federal prosecutors indicated they would seek the death penalty for Luigi Mangione if convicted of murdering United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, highlighting his intent to incite political resistance against the industry. Mangione is expected to plead not guilty to a four-count indictment, including murder via firearm. Prosecutors argued that his actions were designed to amplify an ideological message, while defense attorneys condemned the death penalty pursuit as a "barbaric" political stunt....

California's economy has surpassed Japan's, making it the fourth-largest in the world with a GDP of $4.10 trillion, according to new data from the IMF and US Bureau of Economic Analysis. Governor Gavin Newsom emphasized the significance of this achievement while expressing concerns about the potential negative impact of President Trump's tariffs on California's growth, which is vital for the nation. Despite California's rapid economic advancement, Japan's economy faces challenges due to its declining population...