CCalifornia Read More Newsom counters Trump’s claims about California crime with statsJanuary 9, 2026 Gov. Gavin Newsom used his final State of the State address to underscore California’s jaw-dropping crime figures —…
CCalifornia Read More Newsom offers a sunny view of California to combat Trump’s darknessJanuary 8, 2026 In a State of the State speech that largely ignored any talk of the big, fat budget black…
LLos Angeles Read More Column: Trump’s 626 overseas strikes aren’t ‘America First.’ What’s his real agenda?January 8, 2026 Who knew that by “America First,” President Trump meant all of the Americas? In puzzling over that question…
LLos Angeles Read More Trump withdraws U.S. from 66 international organizations and treaties, including major climate groupsJanuary 8, 2026 President Trump on Wednesday withdrew the United States from 66 international organizations and treaties, including the United Nations…
LLos Angeles Read More Trump’s use of the National Guard was ‘innovative’? SCOTUS disagreesJanuary 7, 2026 Jan. 7, 2026 6 AM PT To the editor: Before revealing his political wish list for 2026, contributing…
LLos Angeles Read More CIA advised Trump against supporting Venezuela’s democratic oppositionJanuary 7, 2026 WASHINGTON — A highly confidential CIA assessment produced at the request of the White House warned President Trump of a…
LLos Angeles Read More What Trump’s vow to withhold federal child-care funding means in CaliforniaJanuary 7, 2026 SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom and other state Democratic leaders accused President Trump of unleashing a political vendetta after he…
CCalifornia Read More Trump admin plans to freeze billions in childcare funding to CaliforniaJanuary 7, 2026 The Trump administration says it’s planning to freeze about $10 billion in federal support for needy families in…
SSan Diego Read More Mixed reactions across San Diego as Venezuelan President Maduro faces US judgeJanuary 6, 2026 SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is expected to appear before a U.S. judge in New…
LLos Angeles Read More Immigrant who survived Altadena’s Eaton fire now faces deportationJanuary 6, 2026 There were no stars in the October sky. No moon that 64-year-old Masuma Khan could see from the…
LLos Angeles Read More Trump’s threats of intervention jolt allies and foes alikeJanuary 6, 2026 WASHINGTON — Venezuela risks “a second strike” if its interim government doesn’t acquiesce to U.S. demands. Cuba is “ready to…
LLos Angeles Read More U.S. national intelligence director is silent on Venezuela operationJanuary 4, 2026 WASHINGTON — Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard had yet to weigh in on the U.S. operation to remove Nicolás…