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Rep. Anthony Weiner resigns

Rep. Anthony Weiner held a press conference this afternoon to announce his resignation from office following the career damaging sex scandal that has been unfolding to reveal lewd photos, explicit...

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California Legislators will likely not have to forfeit pay despite budget veto

Even though Democratic leaders were able to force through a budget before the deadline, Governor Jerry Brown vetoed it just hours later saying that the plan was filled with "legally questionable...

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Texas State Senator: Why aren't you speaking in English?

At a Senate Transportation and Homeland Security Committee meeting in Austin, Texas this week, Antolin Aguirre of the Austin Immigrant Rights Coalition was testifying against Senate Bill 9. The bill,...

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NBC apologizes for omitting "under God" from the Pledge of Allegiance

On Sunday NBC decided to remove the words "under God" not once, but twice from readings of the Pledge of Allegiance at the beginning of its coverage of the 2011 U.S. Open Golf Championship at the...

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California Field Poll reveals Romney leads GOP candidates

Former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney is in California fundraising for three days this week, and the latest Field Poll shows he has a strong lead in the GOP presidential race.Out of all potential...

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Jon Huntsman: Running for President in 2012

Today former Utah Governor and former U.S. Ambassador to China Jon Huntsman announced his candidacy for the 2012 presidential election at Liberty State Park in New Jersey. The location that Huntsman...

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California State Controller's Office: Lawmakers will not get paid

California State Controller John Chiang announced in a statement today that lawmakers did not meet the requirements under Proposition 25 to continue getting paid. After analysis of the Democrat's...

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Public urged to demand explanation from NBC about omission of "under God"

The heat on NBC from an outraged public over their omission of "under God" twice during an opening montage on Sunday doesn't seem to be cooling off any time soon. The video was of children reciting...

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Obama changes his mind about job-killing ATM's

Just last week Obama told Ann Curry in an NBC News interview that he believed the reason private sector companies weren't hiring more people was because of automated machines like ATM's and airport...

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New law requires CA residents to have carbon monoxide detectors as of July 1st

Many California residents may not be aware of this, but as of July 1st all homes with gas appliances, fireplaces, and attached garages must have carbon monoxide detectors installed in addition to...

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Hacker group LulzSec attacks U.S. Senate website

The hacking group known as Lulz Security, also known as LulzSec, claimed the U.S. Senate website as yet another victim. The attack has been confirmed in a statement by Senate Representative Martina...

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New York becomes 6th state to legalize gay marriage

Late Friday night the New York Legislature became the sixth and largest state to legalize same-sex marriage. The new law will take effect in 30 days.Governor Andrew Cuomo made gay marriage one of the...

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NJ Governor Chris Christie: "Damn right" in reaction to constituent "Gail"

In an interview with David Gregory on Meet the Press, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie talks about his own personal style, among other topics.During the interview Gregory brought up a previous...

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U.S. Supreme Court strikes down California ban on "violent video games"

In a 7-2 ruling on Monday the United States Supreme Court struck down a ban in California on selling violent computer and video games to minors. The ban would have prevented the sale or rental of a...

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Amazon cuts ties with California-based affiliates

On Wednesday, June 29th, Amazon sent out an email to affiliates in California letting them know that the Amazon Associates Program would be terminated due to the likelihood that a new law, to be...

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Governor Jerry Brown signed second half of California Dream Act

On Saturday, Governor Brown signed the second half of the two-part California Dream Act, AB 131, citing the need to expand educational opportunities for all qualified students."Going to college is a...

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Christie to Obama: What the hell are we paying you for?

New Jersey Governor Chris Christie commented on the failure of the supercommittee yesterday, and asked what the people are paying him to do exactly.Calling Obama "a bystander in the Oval Office,"...

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Limbaugh launches 'Rush Babes for America'

Rush Limbaugh has launched a new Facebook group called 'Rush Babes for America' in an effort to fight back against the National Organization for Women's campaign to have his talk radio show removed...

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California Governor releases revised budget plan to tackle $16 billion deficit

California Governor Jerry Brown unveiled a revised state budget plan on Monday proposing more than $8 billion in cuts in an effort to close the almost $16 billion state deficit. Click here to read the...

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Obama inserts himself into official biographies of former Presidents

The White House administration is under fire for adding "Did you know?" footnotes to to the end of the official presidential biographies going all the way back to Calvin Coolidge in an effort to...

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