The first and only vice presidential debate of the 2020 campaign held on Wednesday night reached one conclusion: it was a lot more civil than the presidential debate last week. Republican Vice […]
Pence, Harris clash in VP debate
More federal agents to be sent
Additional federal agents will be sent to Chicago and Albuquerque, President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday, to fight violence and crime in those cities. It follows the deployment of agents of the […]
Retorts: Some lessons to be learned
Homelessness crisis. Coronavirus pandemic. Racial tensions and disturbances. What’s next, earthquakes? The typical Orange County person might be forgiven a certain degree of shakiness. We’re not used to seeing loud, angry rallies, […]
Trump hits ‘lowlifes’; protests go on
The protests over the death of George Floyd that have dominated the news for a week continued on Tuesday, Initially the marches and rallies today have resulted in little violence and damage, […]
Officer held for murder in Floyd death
The white police officer in Minneapolis who knelt on the neck of a handcuffed black man who died shortly thereafter was arrested on Friday and charged with third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter. […]
U.S. coronavirus deaths at 100,000
The total number of Americans who have died from the coronavirus has reached 100,000, according to the count Wednesday by Johns Hopkins University. JHU reports the number as 100,271 people since the […]
