Newsoms’ tax returns show $11 million in earnings since he became governor
SACRAMENTO — California Gov. Gavin Newsom and his wife, documentary filmmaker Jennifer Siebel Newsom, have earned at least $11 million…
Infantino’s FIFA presidency in peril after World Cup sell-off blunder
Heading into the final weekend of this summer’s World Cup, The Guardian reported that support for FIFA president…
The banality of evil in the Border Patrol’s secret anti-immigrant slur
Javier Ramirez was handcuffed in the back of an unmarked car, bruised and confused, when immigration agents used…
Labor organizers spearheading California billionaire tax measure rebuffed by parent union
One of California’s most powerful labor unions declined to endorse a proposed state billionaires tax, a blow to…
U.S. and Iran pause attacks for a second straight day
CAIRO — The United States paused its attacks on Iran for a second straight day Sunday and Tehran said it…
Block on Trump’s mail ballot executive order continues ahead of California midterms
(Inside California Politics) — President Trump’s executive order instating an approved list of mail ballot voters will remain…
As Ortega bans elections, some Nicaraguans hope for U.S. intervention
MEXICO CITY — President Daniel Ortega of Nicaragua is the longest-serving leader in the Americas, having abolished term limits shortly…
Why Paramount’s Warner Bros. deal suddenly looks less certain
Tech scion David Ellison for months projected confidence that his blockbuster Hollywood merger was on a glide path…
ICE detentions spiked in June, targeting immigrants with no criminal records, new data show
Immigrants without criminal records make up 74% of the average daily population in California detention centers and 79%…
Super pollutants — California sues Trump administration for ignoring climate-changing fridge chemicals
California and 19 other attorneys generals are suing the Environmental Protection Agency for reversing action on high-polluting refrigerants.…
Trump admin. halts $1 billion in Medicaid payments to California, Minnesota
Washington — The Trump administration is pausing more than $1 billion in Medicaid payments to California and Minnesota…
California fights Trump administration, again, over Santa Barbara oil pipeline: The coast is ‘not for sale’
California has filed another lawsuit against the Trump administration over the oil operation off the Santa Barbara County…