Last November, Hrag Balian and Emily Chu were in a group chat on the secure messaging app Signal to monitor U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity in the San Gabriel Valley. Someone sent a message asking if anyone knew about a data center proposal in Monterey Park. No one did, so Balian and Chu, a [...]
Greg Bovino, the Nazi-garbed former Border Patrol commander, was ousted in January after CBP and ICE agents during his tenure killed Minneapolis protesters Renée Good and Alex Pretti. These days, Bovino has a lot of time on his hands, and he’s using that time to post about wanting his job back—and offering to go to […]
In preparation for President Donald Trump’s UFC fight on the White House South Lawn next month, Pentagon officials are hoping to lure hundreds of troops to attend the event. The catch? Troops need to meet strict physical requirements, including weight and height standards, in order to be eligible. That’s according to internal memos seen by […]
It was supposed to be another attempt at MAGA cultural dominance. But with artists like Young MC and Bret Michaels pulling out of Trump’s 'State Fair,' it’s now a reminder of how hated Donald Trump is
Good things are happening! Lawmakers ban prediction markets, railroad safety gets back on track, Wall Street stays out of the neighborhood, and a state prepares to make drugs more affordable.