Mike Johnson met with boos amid Columbia visit over student protests

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• Part of Palos Verdes Drive South damaged by landslide will close temporarily for repairs
• Column: We’re wiping out the Southern California steelhead trout. Time to fix that
• Caring was ‘part of the DNA in that family,’ former colleague says
• How the House Voted on Foreign Aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan
• Futaba Cake Building

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Part of Palos Verdes Drive South damaged by landslide will close temporarily for repairs

What’s more, Micheals had visited the demolition site back in 1994 and managed to procure a few pieces of flagstone from the fireplace. Prior to opening his first museum, Michaels kept the pieces of flagstone and countless other macabre artifacts in his home. During this time, Michaels recalls seeing a “shadow of a person” standing in his bedroom doorway at night on two separate occasions. “I have friends that are psychic and they’d come over and go straight to my laundry room, which is just next to my bedroom. And that's where this box of rocks from the Tate house was,” he shared in a recent episode of House Beautiful’s podcast, Dark House.

Column: We’re wiping out the Southern California steelhead trout. Time to fix that

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Caring was ‘part of the DNA in that family,’ former colleague says

In September, 1988, the house hit the market at $1.99 million and was finally sold that November to an investor named John Prell for $1.6 million. Prell owned the home for less than two years before it sold again in March 1991 to another investor, Alvin Weintraub, for $2.25 million. A year after purchasing it, Weintraub listed the infamous home “as is” for $4.95 million. The attempted sale was unsuccessful and the investor ultimately bulldozed the original house, but not before renting it out to one last celebrity tenant. The following night, Manson and his Family went to the Los Feliz home of Leno and Rosemary LaBianca and murdered the couple in a similarly brutal fashion, but media coverage and public attention were overwhelmingly focused on the inexplicable massacre at Cielo Drive. Amid the mass hysteria exacerbated by sensational headlines and non-stop news reports, one writer’s description of the house days after the murder painted the picture of a place frozen in time.

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A member of a joint program between the Jewish Theological Seminary and Columbia, he was in the crowd watching Johnson speak. He said he feels safe on campus but understands why others do not and that his roommate booked a last-minute flight home over safety concerns. Basil Rodriguez, 23, argued Wednesday that Johnson and any lawmaker who backed sending aid to Israel is responsible for the deaths of thousands of Palestinians. House Democrats descended Monday onto Columbia’s campus to express outrage over antisemitic harassment of Jewish students on and around campus. They included Jewish Reps. Josh Gottheimer (N.J.), Dan Goldman (N.Y.), Jared Moskowitz (Fla.) and Kathy Manning (N.C.). The Bates Home in Psycho isn’t actually a real home, but rather a two-walled exterior facade used for the film.

The city has received about 9.5 inches since Jan. 1, said Casey Oswant, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in San Diego. The city’s geotechnical engineer and a building inspector have visited the home to assess the slope failure, according to Dana Point officials. But though their perch appears precarious, none of the homes have been evacuated or deemed too dangerous to occupy — even with more rain in the forecast, officials said. Sonia (Naidra Dawn Thomson) is the only known survivor of the serial killer Leonard Lake. She's paired up with a private investigator in the hopes of finding a lost woman and during their exploration of Lake's compound, she tells the investigator about how she was tortured and forced to videotape the rape, torture, and murder of another woman.

The smooth polished interior skin is shaped and curved selectively to accentuate the geometry of the house and to accommodate storage and mechanical services. The exterior and interior of the house have been used in multiple film and TV productions. In 1959 the exterior was featured in House on Haunted Hill starring Vincent Price. The 1975 production of Day of the Locust also used the location as a private residence.

But the Democrats were adamant about the need to protect students with backgrounds like theirs. The now-infamous shot captured the director in mourning and a house now marked—literally and figuratively—by tragedy. This snub came as trouble was already brewing for Manson, who, following a string of crimes including a bad drug deal and a robbery-turned-homicide, had become immensely paranoid and desperate for cash. The compounding emotions reached a boiling point on August 8, 1969, when Manson sent four of his followers—Tex Watson, Susan Atkins, Patricia Krenwikel, and Linda Kasabian—to the house at Cielo Drive and ordered them to kill everyone they found there. She most recently covered Orange County for The Times and has written extensively about criminal trials, housing, politics and government.

In the early 1920s Frank Lloyd Wright split his time between completing the Imperial Hotel in Tokyo and a variety of commissions in the Los Angeles area. The Ennis House was designed for Charles and Mable Ennis in 1923 and was completed in 1924. The house is the fourth in a series of homes that have become known as the textile block designs done in Mayan Revival style. “It’s a really modern house, yet it uses ancient forms,” said Michael Wyetzner, architect at Michielli + Wyetzner Architects, in the newest episode of Blueprints, a YouTube series for AD. In the video, Wyetzner breaks down the Ennis House’s role in House on Haunted Hill, as well as the role of five other properties featured in horror films.

A crowd of students, swelling as Johnson and his colleagues began speaking, intermittently laughed and yelled that they couldn’t hear the congressman or his colleagues. The students booed the speaker, chanted in support of Palestine, including “Free Palestine,” “Stop the genocide” and “From the river to the sea,” a phrase that some say constitutes antisemitic speech. Twenty-five Republicans voted against the fourth bill, which included measures that could lead to a ban on TikTok in the United States and that would redirect funds from seized Russian assets to help aid Ukraine. Democrats put up a big vote — 174 — in favor of this bill, which was intended to sweeten the overall package for conservatives. Listen to this week's episode of our haunted house podcast series, Dark House, for exclusive ghost stories and insights into the home's twisted history. Decades after the house had been knocked down and rebuilt, the odd phenomenon has continued to be reported, even beyond the home’s gates.