Sunday, April 6, 2025

Thousands of anti-Trump demonstrators hit the streets across the country

A lot of talk and photo sharing today about the massive turnout for the Hands Off Protests across the nation yesterday. They were joined by anti-Trump demonstrators in European cities as well.  Locally in Glendale, protestors showed up at the Social Security Administration building on West Broadway. The locations of the protests were varied, but the messages were very similar. […]
Friday, April 4, 2025

Markets plunge over tariffs CA Governor attempts to ease pain on Golden State

To say it’s a down day on Wall Street is an understatement. The Dow dropped more than 2,200 points today. This comes after President Trump announced a series of far-reaching new tariffs on most of the US trade partners last Wednesday, kicking a trade war into high gear. Today, China retaliated with a 34% tariff on US imports. Also today, California […]
Wednesday, April 2, 2025

Hundreds of anti-Trump rallies planned this weekend across the nation

  Suzanne Potter, producer/reporter, California News Service, a bureau of Public News Service.  More than 1,000 protests against President Donald Trump’s policies are scheduled for this Saturday across the country, with 117 planned in California alone. The so-called “Hands Off” protests are sponsored by a coalition of dozens of civil rights, environmental, education, social justice, and labor groups. Hunter Dunn […]
Sunday, March 30, 2025

Southland player wins a $515 million Powerball jackpot

Someone in the Southland is holding a $2 Powerball ticket worth over half a billion dollars!  That ticket won the $515 million jackpot in last night’s draw.  It would take several suitcases to hold all that loot. The ticket was the only one to have all six of the winning numbers. They are: 7, 11, 21, 53, 61, and the […]
Saturday, March 29, 2025

Entertainment Snips and Bites — March 29, 2025

Script and film deals Apparently, it didn’t take long for Hollywood to get inspired by “Signalgate.” The Trump Administration continues to struggle with the scandal over a journalist accidentally added to a chat with White House officials discussing military actions in Yemen. Meanwhile, a deal was announced a few days ago for actor, comedian, and successful pitchman Kevin Hart to […]
Friday, March 28, 2025

Why the Wisconsin Supreme Court race is getting national attention

    Judith Ruiz-Branch, producer/reporter, Wisconsin News Connection, a bureau of Public News Service.   Early voting is surging in Wisconsin’s spring election. Thousands have either sent in absentee ballots or voted in person. Meanwhile, political maneuvers continue with the pivotal Wisconsin Supreme Court race less than a week away, the latest coming from the White House. In the weeks […]
Thursday, March 27, 2025

Sundance Film Festival ditching Utah, moving to Colorado

The Rocky Mountain high city of Boulder, Colorado, is rolling out the welcome mat for the Sundance Film Festival. There has been a lot of buzz about the festival possibly moving from its longtime Park City, Utah, location. Well, today it became official with announcements from the festival and on the Boulder Twitter/X page. After a year-long search, Boulder won […]
Thursday, March 27, 2025

Winning Powerball ticket worth over $5 million sold in California

The Powerball jackpot ballooned to more than half a billion dollars after no ticket came up with all of the winning six numbers in last night’s draw. However, someone in the Golden State did hit five of the lucky numbers for a huge payday. That ticket was purchased at Rocklin Mini Mart, located at 4505 Pacific Street in Rocklin, in […]
Wednesday, March 26, 2025

NBA Superstar Stephen Curry and former First Lady Michelle Obama launch new sports drink

                        NBA Warriors’ point guard Stephen Curry is the pitchman for a new sports drink. Curry launched PLEZi Hydration today, with a company co-founded by former First Lady Michelle Obama, who is known for her love of healthy foods. PLEZi Nutrition calls itself a Public Benefit Company. Obama says […]