Authorities agree to end the well-known UC Santa Barbara ‘Deltopia’ celebration

Deltopia Street Party Cancelled This week, officials in Santa Barbara County made a unanimous decision to put an end to the Deltopia street party. They expressed concerns over local police and emergency services being overwhelmed by the large crowds that typically gather for this three-day event. A new ordinance is set to take effect before […]
Lawsuit claims UC Santa Barbara failed to address antisemitic attacks on student

Lawsuit Filed Against UCSB Over Alleged Anti-Semitic Harassment A new lawsuit claims that an employee at the University of California, Santa Barbara, assisted anti-Israel demonstrators in targeting a Jewish student leader. This employee, who was masked, is accused of exacerbating the harassment faced by Tessa Bexler, a 23-year-old political science and communications double major from […]
Oakland’s new mayor Barbara Lee tackles rising crime and urges federal law enforcement to keep their distance.

Oakland Mayor Mourns Community Coach After Campus Shooting Recently, Oakland’s new mayor comforted the family and friends of a popular community college coach who was tragically shot on campus. The day after this visit, Barbara Lee engaged in an hour-long discussion with The Associated Press at her office in downtown Oakland. Lee, a seasoned state […]
Reflecting on my experiences working with first lady Barbara Bush

Political Misfortune Politicians are making their presence felt again. It’s like their big mouths, usually kept in check, are suddenly wide open—almost like the Grand Canyon. I’ve seen enough elections to remember when Millard Fillmore was in office. Those folks seem ready to pop up on every talk show again, even calling back figures like […]
‘Dallas’ star Barbara Stock reveals she overlooked the sign that her character was going to be removed from the popular show.

Barbara Stock never expected to be let go from “Dallas,” the popular show. For two seasons, she portrayed Liz Adams, a savvy government employee linked romantically to Cliff Barnes, played by Ken Kercheval, and a friend to Bobby Ewing, played by Patrick Duffy. This prime-time soap was immensely popular during the 1980s. Stock, who initially […]
Justin Trudeau shares a kiss with Katy Perry on her yacht near Santa Barbara

Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau Spotted Together Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau have been making headlines with their apparent romance. Recently, the two were seen enjoying some affectionate moments aboard Perry’s yacht, the Caravelle, near Santa Barbara. Photographs show Trudeau kissing Perry on the cheek and embracing her, while another picture captures the two cuddling […]
Barbara Stock found out she was removed from ‘Dallas’ while in the makeup room.

Barbara Stock Reflects on Her “Dallas” Departure Barbara Stock, who played Liz Adams on the beloved series “Dallas,” never anticipated getting fired from such a popular show. She portrayed a street-smart government worker and developed a romantic connection with Cliff Burns, played by Ken Kercheval. “Dallas” was a major hit in the 1980s, one of […]
Barbara Eden’s hope for the legacy of ‘I Dream of Jeannie’ on its 60th anniversary

Barbara Eden Reflects on Legacy and the Impact of ‘I Dream of Jeannie’ Barbara Eden has a simple wish regarding her legacy: she hopes to be remembered for bringing joy and laughter to her audience. Recently, she expressed, “That I made them laugh, that I made them happy, that I took them to another place.” […]
UC Santa Barbara develops innovative soft robot for intubation

Innovative Soft Robotic Device Aims to Revolutionize Intubation When someone stops breathing, every moment counts. First responders must act fast to restore airflow. One key approach is intubation, which involves inserting a tube into the windpipe to keep airways open. However, this process is fraught with challenges, even for trained professionals. Now, researchers at the […]
Barbara Eden shares the secret of her pregnancy from ‘I Dream of Jeannie’

Barbara Eden Reveals a Secret from “I Dream of Jeannie” While reflecting on her time filming the first season of “I Dream of Jeannie,” Barbara Eden shared a personal tidbit that has remained under wraps for decades. Surprisingly, the beloved sitcom originally aired in black and white before transitioning to color, and Eden has now […]