What was supposed to be a memorable day of taking photos at USC’s historical spots on campus soon spiraled into a Jewish graduate student confronting antisemitism head-on at the prestigious school that’s been rocked by anti-Israel radicals, the student recounted to Fox News Digital. “I was walking around my campus to some of the more historic parts to get a …
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UCLA finally asks for FBI help — but to investigate pro-Israel supporters
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Chancellor Gene Block says the college has contacted the FBI and the LA District Attorney’s Office about investigating a group of pro-Israel counter-protesters who allegedly attacked an anti-Israel campus encampment, sparking hours of violent clashes. Hundreds of anti-Israel agitators set up an encampment on UCLA’s campus in Royce Quad last month to demand that …
Read More »On this day in history, May 7, 1977, the song 'Hotel California' by the Eagles hits No. 1
On this day in history, May 7, 1977, the song “Hotel California” reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. The six minute and eight second-long song by the Eagles spent one week atop the charts before it was bumped down to the number three spot by the song “When I Need You” by Leo Sayer, the website Best Classic …
Read More »Los Angeles bus driver fights back after female suspect attacks her over alleged fare dispute
A Los Angeles bus driver was seen on video fighting back against a woman who attacked her on Sunday. The incident unfolded around 1 p.m. near South Central Avenue and Jefferson Boulevard in South Los Angeles. The suspect was boarding a DASH bus, which offers free service, and tried to pay a dollar to the driver, the Los Angeles Department …
Read More »2 bodies found in 'human-dug cave' in Los Angeles: officials
Two bodies were found inside an excavation in Los Angeles, California, on Sunday morning, according to fire officials. The Los Angeles Fire Department said in a news alert that firefighters arrived at a residence on the 8700 block of N. Lindley Avenue at approximately 10:38 a.m. Sunday and located two victims. Firefighters said a “white powder substance” was also found …
Read More »Police at UCLA arrest over 130 anti-Israel agitators, dismantle left-wing encampment
Police at the University of California, Los Angeles arrested more than 130 people Thursday morning after officers faced off with a left-wing mob to dismantle an anti-Israel encampment on campus. “In response to a mutual aid request from UCLA, the California Highway Patrol (CHP) deployed to assist the UCLA Police Department. The CHP was one of several law enforcement agencies …
Read More »What's the penalty for anti-Israel protesters? UCLA's warning includes one crucial word
After police were called to restore order and clear out anti-Israel agitators at the University of California, Los Angeles, many have been left to wonder: How will they be held accountable? These protesters formed an illegal encampment on the campus and remained there for several days, subsequently forcing the school to cancel classes on Wednesday for all students amid safety …
Read More »Los Angeles City Council votes in favor of Department of Homelessness motion
The Los Angeles City Council on Tuesday approved a motion to evaluate the creation of a Department of Homelessness in a 13-0 vote. Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez introduced the motion in March and had called on her colleagues to support the measure, according to Fox 11 Los Angeles. “As Los Angeles continues to grapple with the growing numbers of homeless individuals, …
Read More »UCLA cancels class after riot police break up fight between anti-Israel protesters, opposition
UCLA has announced that classes have been canceled Wednesday “due to the distress caused by the violence” that erupted between opposing groups at an anti-Israel demonstration overnight. The Los Angeles school is now recommending that the community stay away from the Royce Quad area after police wearing face shields and riot gear had to be called to the scene to …
Read More »Magnitude 4.1 earthquake rattles California's Inland Empire
A small earthquake shook a wide area of Southern California on Wednesday, but there were no immediate reports of damage or injuries. 2.9 MAGNITUDE EARTHQUAKE STRIKES NEW JERSEY The magnitude 4.1 quake hit at 1:49 p.m. and was centered southeast of Los Angeles in a mountainous area between Riverside and Orange counties, about 5.6 miles outside the city of Corona, …
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