Beloved SoCal restaurant serving iconic California cocktail to close after 50 years

An iconic harbor restaurant In Orange County has promised to leave the recipe for its signature cocktail before they close their doors for good, as longtime fans mourn the upcoming closure.

Troy Jackson secures Democratic nomination for Maine Senate seat after chaotic primary race

Progressive former state senate president gains nomination after Graham Platner dropped out over sexual assault allegationsIn a race defined by scandal, withdrawals and a frantic hunt for a replacement candidate, Maine Democrats hit reset on their chaotic Senate primary on Saturday as Troy Jackson officially secured the party’s nomination.He took the stage at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor to rapturous applause, a standing ovation and Noah Kahan’s Northern Attitude blaring over the speakers. “This is the absolute honor of my life,” Jackson said. Continue reading...

Whitmer Endorses Stevens Over Socialist El-Sayed in Michigan Senate Primary

Gas prices climb higher across California as experts warn this surge will be different

California gas prices are soaring daily, with experts warning this surge is unlike others.

Nightmare California vacation for family as fire pit shoots flames at 8-year-old boy

An 8-year-old boy was set on fire after a tabletop fire pit exploded during a family vacation in California late June.

Gretchen Whitmer endorses moderate Haley Stevens in tight upcoming Senate primary

Gretchen Whitmer backed Haley Stevens over Abdul El-Sayed in the Michigan Senate primary as early voting begins, setting up a key Democratic clash.

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer endorses Haley Stevens ahead of key Democratic Senate primary

“As governor, I've had one strategy: get things done,” Whitmer said in a video shared by Stevens on X. “That strategy informs everything that I do, and that's why I'm endorsing Haley Stevens for the US Senate."

Democrats approve new primary election calendar, putting South Carolina first

Democrats chose South Carolina for the first 2028 presidential primary, then Nevada, prioritizing Black and Latino voters. New Hampshire, New Mexico, Michigan and Virginia also hold early contests.