U.S. troops may sue military contractors for their injuries, Supreme Court rules
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that U.S. troops may sue military contractors for their injuries, siding with…
Trump keeps name-checking the Insurrection Act as way to deploy troops
There are few laws President Trump name-checks more frequently than the Insurrection Act. A 200-year-old constellation of statutes,…
Newsom vetoes bill that would have granted priority college admission for descendants of slavery
SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday vetoed legislation that would have allowed public and private colleges to provide preferential…
California sues Trump for blocking undocumented immigrants from benefit programs
California and a coalition of other liberal-led states sued the Trump administration Monday over new rules barring undocumented…