Voter trust in U.S. elections drops amid Trump critiques, redistricting, fear of ICE
President Trump and his allies are questioning ballot security. Democrats are warning of unconstitutional federal intervention. Experts and…
Venezuela’s oil industry is in ruins. Reviving it won’t be easy
CABIMAS, Venezuela  — The pumps that brought prosperity from deep in the Earth’s crust are now mostly rusted relics…
Voters in congressional battleground discuss midterm vote
CAREFREE, Ariz. — Elizabeth H. paused recently outside the post office in this small, high-desert community, not far from where…
The unintended hilarity of Pam Bondi’s finger-wagging testimony
The nation faces some tough questions following the unwittingly hilarious performance of U.S. Atty. Gen. Pam Bondi when…
Crown prince urges world to stand with people of Iran as 250,000 rally in Munich
MUNICH, Germany — Some 250,000 people demonstrated Saturday against Iran’s government on the sidelines of a gathering of world leaders…
California, other states sue over Trump administration’s latest cuts to HIV programs
California and three other states sued the Trump administration Wednesday over its plans to slash $600 million from…
VA terminates leases of West L.A. land, leaves land used by Brentwood School’s athletics in limbo
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has terminated agreements allowing three outside entities including a prestigious K-12 academy…
There’s nothing phony about California elections. The same can’t be said for Trump and his enablers
Is Mike Johnson stupid? The five-term Louisiana congressman earned a law degree and maneuvered his way to become…
Trump, Mike Johnson spread California election falsehoods
Is Mike Johnson stupid? The five-term Louisiana congressman earned a law degree and maneuvered his way to become…
Newsom heads to Munich conference to challenge Trump’s vision for U.S.
SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom is heading to a conference of world leaders in Germany later this week as part…
Tax Increase Possibility for Los Angeles Residents
If added to the ballot and approved in June, the L.A. County sales tax rate would rise from…
Gerrymandering in Texas and California has become a Mexican standoff
With hotly contested House races on the horizon come November, the Supreme Court last week gave California Democrats…