Debt ceiling: Bill on its way to House floor after clearing key hurdle

Under fire from conservatives, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is hunting for votes from fellow Republicans for the debt ceiling deal.

Debt ceiling deal: Here's what's in, what's out of the bill to avert US default

Details of the deal between President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy are out. But the two leaders still have to persuade Congress to pass the bill.

Biden, McCarthy reach final deal in debt ceiling talks, look to sell Congress

The Democratic president and Republican speaker spoke with each other Sunday evening as negotiators rushed to draft the bill text so lawmakers can review compromises that neither the hard-right or left flank is likely to support.

LA Mayor Karen Bass signs city's revised $13B budget

LA Mayor Karen Bass signed the city's revised $13 billion budget for fiscal year 2023-24, which she said charts a new course for the city -- one that is "stronger, happier, healthier and safer."

Larry Elder runs against Trump for President
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Elex Michaelson caught up with Larry Elder as the conservative radio host discussed his run for the Oval Office.

House votes to cancel Biden’s $400 billion student loan handout

The House voted Wednesday to repeal President Biden’s plan to forgo more than $400 billion in federally backed student loan debt.

Newsom criticizes Target for removing LGBTQ merchandise

Gov. Gavin Newsom slammed Target and its CEO for recently removing some LGBTQ merchandise from stores.

Trump makes video appearance in New York criminal case; trial date set for March

Donald Trump threw up his hands in frustration Tuesday as a judge scheduled his criminal trial for March 25, putting the former president and current candidate in a courtroom in the heat of next year’s presidential primary season.

LeBron James retiring? Future for NBA star unclear after Lakers loss

What's next for LeBron James? After the Lakers got swept in the Western Conference Finals by the Nuggets, “King James" ended his postgame presser on a very cryptic note.

LeBron: 'A lot to think about' for NBA future
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Moments after the Lakers were knocked out of the Western Conference Finals, LeBron James left a very cryptic comment regarding his NBA future.

Debt ceiling: No agreement yet, but Biden, McCarthy say they're optimistic after meeting

President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy say they and their lead negotiators have had a productive meeting at the White House on the impasse over the government's debt ceiling.

Kamala Harris honored at LA Sparks game
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Vice President Kamala Harris received an ovation from fans during the Los Angeles Sparks' season opener against Brittney Griner and the Phoenix Mercury.

Brittney Griner first WNBA game after Russia
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WNBA star Brittney Griner received a loud ovation from both Phoenix Mercury and Los Angeles Sparks fans in her first game back since being freed from Russian prison.

VP Kamala Harris discusses maternal health in South LA

Harris toured a maternal health nonprofit Friday, touting efforts "to support maternal health outcomes and maternal mental health."