In her first major speech since leaving the White House, Kamala Harris delivered a sharp rebuke of the 47th president, accusing him of undermining truth, democracy and the economy while warning of a looming “man-made economic crisis” caused by his tariff policies. Speaking at the Emerge gala, she urged Americans to resist fear, defend core values, and remain vigilant, declaring that courage is contagious and the people’s voice must not fail.
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Altadena residents rebuild, but luxury developers could stop them in their tracks
In the aftermath of the Eaton fire, Altadena residents are struggling to rebuild as luxury developers—many from outside the U.S.—rapidly buy up scorched land, pricing locals out. The situation reflects a troubling pattern of disaster exploitation known as “The Shock Doctrine,” prompting warnings from officials and advocates to protect vulnerable homeowners.
Liberia’s warlord-turned-senator Prince Johnson dies at 72
Prince Johnson, a former warlord and senator in Liberia, has died at the age of 72 after being named one of the “most notorious perpetrators” by the country’s post-war truth and reconciliation committee.

