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President Trump names local resident Richard Grenell as acting intelligence chief

President Donald Trump named US Ambassador to Germany Richard Grenell, a local resident, as the next acting director of national intelligence. President Trump announced the move on Twitter. Grenell is a part-time resident of Palm Springs and Los Angeles. He has previously served at the United Nations during the George W. Bush Administration and was

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Riot gear-clad deputies patrol Rancho Mirage President Trump demonstrations

Riverside County Sheriff’s Department deputies were seen Wednesday patrolling an area of Rancho Mirage where demonstrators were gathered for President Donald Trump’s arrival. Read more: Demonstrators rally for President Trump’s Coachella Valley arrival The deputies were seen around noon near the intersection of Highway 111 and Indian Trail. Protestors opposed to the president, as well

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Interpreting Trump’s pardons

Tell Trump he’s got power and he’ll use it. Washington sages thought that the crushing pressures, ingrained customs and the implied morality of his office would force Donald Trump to conform to traditional notions of presidential behavior. But the US President’s latest flurry of decrees shows that was a bad bet. American presidents can pretty

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Hawaiian Airlines donates 35 million miles to nonprofits

Click here for updates on this story     Honolulu, HI (KITV) — Hawaiian Airlines and HawaiianMiles members donated 35 million miles to 13 local nonprofits in 2019 through their member giving program. Each organization received an average of 2.8 million miles to support services aligned with Hawaiian’s corporate pillars of culture, education, environment and health and

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Bloomberg referred to transgender people as ‘some guy wearing a dress’ in 2019 remarks

Michael Bloomberg last year referred to transgender people as “he, she, or it” and “some guy wearing a dress” while arguing that presidential campaigns centered on social issues aren’t relevant to most voters. Bloomberg’s comments — which were first reported by BuzzFeed News on Tuesday — drew condemnation from the nation’s most prominent LGBTQ rights

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