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Heisman Trophy finalist Travis Hunter, of Colorado, speaks speaks at a college football press conference, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Corey Sipkin) Heisman Trophy finalist Travis Hunter, of Colorado, speaks speaks at a college football press conference, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Corey Sipkin) Heisman Trophy finalist Travis Hunter, of Colorado, speak at a college football press conference, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Corey Sipkin) Heisman Trophy finalist Travis Hunter, of Colorado, speak at a college football press conference, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Corey Sipkin) Heisman Trophy…
There is no right of privacy in the U.S. Constitution, at least there wasn’t until 1965, when the Supreme Court famously found one in “penumbras, formed by emanations” from the Bill of Rights. It wasn’t a unanimous decision. “With all deference, I can find no such general right of privacy in the Bill of Rights, in any other part of the Constitution, or in any case ever before decided by this Court,” wrote one of the dissenting justices.However, there is an explicit right to be free from uncontrolled government searches. It’s the Fourth Amendment:“The right of the people to be…
Ronald Rochon, 64, joined Cal State Fullerton in July. Also see: Cal State Fullerton’s new president looks to push students to success Salary: Rochon’s salary, effective on his start date, was $498,130, according to a CSU chancellor document. His compensation package includes a $1,000 auto allowance and standard benefits for executive classified employees, including reimbursement for travel and relocation expenses. Favorite book: “The Education of Blacks in the South, 1860-1935,” written by Dr. James D. Anderson of the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. Mentors: Anderson, who was part of the Educational Policy Studies Department at the University of Illinois when Rochon studied…
HESPERIA, Calif. (VVNG.com) — One individual was airlifted and several others transported to local hospitals following a multi-vehicle collision Friday night in Hesperia. The incident occurred on December 13, 2024, at approximately 7:30 PM at the intersection of Bear Valley Road and Hesperia Road. The collision involved five vehicles: a red Dodge Ram pickup truck, a white Tesla, a dark blue Toyota Camry, a gold pickup truck, and a South West Gas pulling a trailer with heavy equipment. Emergency personnel responded requesting a helicopter to airlift one person suffering from critical injuries. Additionally, three other individuals were reported to have…
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (KABC) — In San Bernardino County, justice is served in a parking lot, along with child support services, job opportunities and even medical care.”When we talk about equitable access, we mean it,” said Thomas Sone, a public defender for the county. “So if you can’t come to us we’re going to come to you.”During the pandemic, San Bernardino County saw that video court appearances could work, which inspired the effort to take court to the people who are dealing with low level criminal offenses.Most clients pre-register to appear before a judge made available through collaboration with the…
Economists at two Southern California universities see new reasons to worry ahead, namely policies from the nation’s next president.They warn in new forecasts released this week that the economy may stumble in 2025 because of controversial policies promised by President-elect Donald Trump.Economist James Doti, president emeritus at Chapman University, said the economy “still appears to be strong,” even though a long period of declining inflation could reverse course under Trump.A year ago, Doti’s reading of the tea leaves showed “very slow growth” and no recession in 2024.Today, he’s sticking to a similar tale of “slow growth” that now extends through…
Tray Poker didn’t give much thought to the chance encounter he had Nov. 29 with his former work lunch buddy at the sprawling campus of the VA Loma Linda Health Care System.Poker was just arriving for work shortly after dawn that day, but his friend — Paul Alexander Warren, a former inventory management specialist at the Jerry L. Pettis Memorial Veterans Hospital — was no longer employed there. After exchanging pleasantries, the conversation quickly gravitated to the slaying of Warren’s former boss, VA Loma Linda Chief Supply Officer Joshua Watson, four days earlier.“I asked him if he had heard the…
By ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON, Associated PressFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Daniel Penny, a military veteran who choked an agitated New York subway rider and was acquitted of homicide this week, has been invited by Vice President-elect JD Vance to join Donald Trump’s suite at the Army-Navy football game on Saturday.The Marine veteran was cleared of criminally negligent homicide in Jordan Neely ’s 2023 death. A more serious manslaughter charge was dismissed last week.Vance said Penny, 26, accepted his invitation to join the president-elect and him at the game.“Daniel’s a good guy, and New York’s mob district attorney tried to ruin his life for…
Ducks defenseman Olen Zellweger brings the puck up the ice against the Columbus Blue Jackets during the first period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Joe Maiorana) Ducks defenseman Pavel Mintyukov (34) controls the puck as Columbus Blue Jackets left wing Dmitri Voronkov (10) defends during the second period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Joe Maiorana) Ducks goaltender John Gibson (36) saves the puck against the Columbus Blue Jackets during the second period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, in Columbus, Ohio.…
When he is inaugurated as president again on Jan. 20, Donald Trump is going to find it difficult to push economic growth above its current sluggish rate. That’s according to the Chapman University’s Economic Forecast for 2025, given Dec. 12 before 800 local business and community leaders.Economist and Chapman President-emeritus Jim Doti explained the main problem remains nagging annual inflation expected to be 3%, which is above the Federal Reserve Board’s 2% target. Indeed, that morning the Wall Street Journal headlined, “Inflation Bubbles Up Again,” with the U.S. Labor Department reporting a November rate of 2.7%. Doti said in 2025…