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Stanford to International Students: Get the Booster or Face Deportation + More

The Defender’s Big Brother NewsWatch brings you the latest headlines related to governments’ abuse of power, including attacks on democracy, civil liberties and use of mass surveillance.

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti Blames Housing Costs For Mass Migration

Mayor Garcetti blamed high housing costs in Los Angeles for the mass amounts of residents moving out of the city.

LeBron James Wins Worst Actor Award For ‘Space Jam: A New Legacy’

LeBron's remake of "Space Jam: A New Legacy" won three awards including Worst Actor, Worst Screen Combo and Worst Remake at this year's Golden Raspberry Awards.

Gavin Newsom Makes History Appointing Transgender Judge

California Governor Gavin Newsom has made history appointing an openly transgender judge.

He ‘Can Choke’: UCLA Race and Equity Director Wished for Clarence Thomas’ Death

Johnathan Perkins, director for Race and Equity at University of California, Los Angeles, tweeted his wish for Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas to die after news broke that Thomas was hospitalized for an infection.

Will Smith Smacks Chris Rock at Oscars: Organizer ‘Does Not Condone Violence’

The organizer of the Oscars ceremony on Sunday said it “does not condone” violence after Best Actor nominee Will Smith smacked presenter Chris Rock across the face during the live broadcast. “The Academy...

A Study in Supreme Court Confirmation Contrasts: Ketanji Brown Jackson vs. Brett Kavanaugh

Jackson supporters "pretending" that "serious questions and discussion on the relevant qualifications of a judge" are "somehow equivalent to what happened in the Brett Kavanaugh process," says legal activist Carrie Severino.

California Reporting Highest Gas Prices in the Nation, Nearing $6

California is reporting some of the highest gas prices in the nation, nearing $6.00 a gallon on Tuesday, according to AAA’s data.

Megadrought Expands Into America’s Breadbasket: Hot Dry Conditions Headed to Heartland

Scientific researchers and a federal agency are putting out a warning that much of the U.S. faces hot, dry conditions this summer.

Rep. Don Young, Most Senior Member of Congress, Dies at 88

Rep. Don Young, dean of the U.S. House of Representatives and one of Congress’s more colorful characters, died Friday on his way back home to Alaska, his office announced. He was 88.

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