Amid rising costs, California and L.A. initiatives aim to tax the ultra-rich
California has billionaires on the brain. Last week union activists, hoisting giant cutouts of money bags and a…
Counterprotesters chase off conservative influencer amid Minneapolis immigration crackdown
MINNEAPOLIS — Hundreds of counterprotesters drowned out a far-right activist’s attempt to hold a small rally Saturday in support of…
Venezuela’s Delcy RodrÃguez has been on DEA radar for years
WASHINGTON — When President Trump announced the U.S. military capture of Nicolás Maduro to face drug trafficking charges in the…
Israel objects to U.S. announcement of leaders who will help oversee next steps in Gaza
NAHARIYA, Israel — Israel’s government is objecting to the White House announcement of leaders who will play a role in…
Trump pardons convicted California fraudster he previously freed for different crime
President Trump this week pardoned a San Diego-area woman whose sentence he commuted during his first term but…
Trump pardons convicted California fraudster he freed for other crime
President Trump this week pardoned a San Diego-area woman whose sentence he commuted during his first term but…
Newsom says he has a plan if President Trump were to invoke Insurrection Act in California
Gov. Gavin Newsom says he has a plan if President Trump were to invoke Insurrection Act in California…
Trump administration sues California over law keeping oil wells from homes, schools
California communities and environmental justice groups worked for years to win a law to prevent new oil and…
Envoys reject U.S. vow to seize Greenland, but plan further talks
WASHINGTON — Top Danish diplomats met with White House officials on Wednesday to talk about President Trump’s repeated threats to…
Senate Republicans defeat Venezuela war powers resolution
WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans voted to dismiss a war powers resolution Wednesday that would have limited President Trump’s ability to…
California, L.A. brace for Trump’s new threats to cut funds over immigration stance
WASHINGTON — State and local officials are once again on the defensive after President Trump renewed threats Wednesday to strike…
After a record year, the Port of Long Beach prepares for growth
Despite a year of trade volatility and unprecedented tariffs, the Port of Long Beach handled a record amount…