Alberto
The Scoop 6/19/24
Texas braces for Tropical Storm “Alberto”; RFK Jr. is running out of time to qualify for next week’s debate; and marriage could take on a new meaning in California. One America’s Zach Petersen has The Scoop.
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CA Gov. Gavin Newsom Attempts To Block Crime Reforms As Violence Rises
with Jennifer Van Laar
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Calif. Gov. Newsom Doubling Presence Of Nat’l Guard At Border
California Governor Gavin Newsom has announced that he is doubling the National Guard’s presence at the southern border.
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White House Not Ruling Out Potential Commutation For Hunter’s Sentence
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said that the Biden administration would not rule out a potential presidential commutation for whatever sentence Hunter Biden receives.
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Joey Chestnut Banned From 2024 Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest
The hot dog news coming out of Coney Island will see the best competitor left out of the biggest hot dog eating competition.
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Riverside Sheriff Bianco on Trump Trials
From Trump being convicted in New York City to politicians in the Golden State.
April 1st
Calif. Fast Food Minimum Wage Hike Continues Impacting Positions, Businesses: 10,000 Jobs Lost
As struggling businesses reduce labor expenses and boost prices to counteract wage hikes, fast food restaurants in California have eliminated over 10,000 jobs as a result of the state’s new $20 minimum wage, according to a trade group that reported the findings on Thursday.
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Triple-Digit Temperature Heat Wave Heading To California, Nevada, Arizona
A heat wave bringing triple-digit temperatures is expected to hit parts of California, Nevada and Arizona.
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Ippei Mizuhara, Shohei Ohtani’s Ex-Interpreter, Pleads Guilty To Fraud After Stealing Almost $17M From Him, Faces Up To 33 Years In Prison
Ippei Mizuhara, the former interpreter of Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani, pleaded guilty to bank and tax fraud on Tuesday and admitted to stealing nearly $17 million from the Japanese phenom to pay off sports betting debts.
Abril Elfi
Award-Winning Samoan Author Arrested, Charged In Connection To Death Of Tulsi Gabbard’s Aunt
A Samoan playwright and author has been accused of killing former Hawaii Democrat Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard’s aunt.