CBS SETTLES WITH TRUMP FOR $16 MILLION

LOS ANGELES (OC).–Settling with 79-year-old President Donald Trump for $16 million, Paramount Global, parent company of CBS News, acquiesced due to uncertain legal costs and reputational damage to end a controversial lawsuit over CBS’s “60 Minutes” handling of a...

LAWMAKERS TO LEND ISRAEL STEALTH BOMBERS

LOS ANGELES (OC).–Rep. Josh Gotheimer (D-N.J.) and Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) proposed the Bunker Buster Act, lending Israel B-2 bombers should it be necessary in the future to bomb Iran’s nuclear facilities. Why both Congressman think  it’s necessary to do that...

NETANYAHU TO VISIT THE WHITE HOUSE

LOS ANGELES (OC).–Prime Minister Benjamin Natanyahu, 75, fresh off his 12-day war with Iran, will visit the White House July 8 with President Donald Trump eyeing an end to the Gaza War. Netanyahu took on the big one with Iran, the Middle East’s chief state...

TRUMP’S BIG BEAUTIFUL BILL PASSES

LOS ANGELES (OC).–Passing the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” with the tying vote cast by 40-year-old Vice President J.D. Vance, Senate Republicans finished a grueling process, losing three votes in the process. Democrats, led by 75-year-old Sen. Chuck Schumer...

TRUMP TO VETO GRAHAM’S SANCTIONS BILL

LOS ANGELES.–Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) is pushing a new Russian sanctions bill designed to impose 500% tariffs on countries that buy Russian oil, including China and India.  Co-sponsored by Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), the sanctions bill aims to back...