In Trump case, NY grand jury appears near end of its work
A New York grand jury investigating Donald Trump over a hush money payment to a porn star appears poised to complete its work soon as law enforcement officials make preparations for possible unrest in the event of an indictment.
Biden signs bill to declassify information on COVID-19 origins
President Joe Biden has signed a bipartisan bill that directs the federal government to declassify as much intelligence as possible about the origins of COVID-19 more than three years after the start of the pandemic.
California sheriff torches Newsom for leaving prison system in 'disarray,' planning to let murderers walk free
Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco said Gov. Gavin Newsom's prison policies are putting law enforcement and citizens at risk.
Will Donald Trump take a mugshot if he’s indicted?
Donald Trump's arrest – if it happens – won’t look like a traditional Hollywood-style takedown with handcuffs and a 'perp walk.' Here's how experts say it would likely unfold.
Trump's call for protests amid anticipated indictment gets muted reaction by supporters
The ambivalence suggests the hundreds of convictions and long prison sentences that followed the Capitol riot may have dampened the desire for repeat mass unrest.
Gov. Newsom unveils plan for $30 insulin
Newsom announced a partnership with Civica Rx to provide insulin to Californians for $30 for 10 milliliters -- which he said was as little as one-tenth of the current cost.
Twitter's Elon Musk predicts Trump will win re-election in 'landslide victory' if arrested
Elon Musk predicted a 'landslide victory' if Trump is put in handcuffs.
Facing arrest warrant for war crimes, Vladimir Putin visits Crimea
Vladimir Putin's visit to Crimea Saturday marked the anniversary of the peninsula's annexation from Ukraine, a move that most of the world denounced as illegal in 2014.
Trump says 'illegal leaks' indicate he'll be arrested Tuesday, calls for protest
Donald Trump says in a social media post that he expects to be arrested Tuesday and he's calling on supporters to protest.
Donald Trump posts on Facebook for 1st time since Jan. 6 riot
Trump's post comes nearly two months after Facebook’s parent company said it would allow the former president to return to the platform.
Donald Trump vs. Ron DeSantis: Rivals' very different styles on display
Donald Trump views Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis as his only real rival for the Republican presidential nomination.
Kamala Harris hears boos at March Madness game, faces ridicule for speech to Howard players after loss
Vice President Kamala Harris was booed when she was shown on the video board at the Wells Fargo Arena and then ridiculed on social media for her speech to Howard players.
California will remake San Quentin prison, emphasizing rehab
The inmates serving death sentences at San Quentin State Prison will be moved elsewhere in the California penitentiary system, Gov. Newsom’s office announced, and it will be renamed the San Quentin Rehabilitation Center.
Poll: Trump inches higher in GOP support ahead of Republican primary
The first Republican presidential primaries are nearly a year away and the candidate field is unsettled.
Newsom pledges 1,200 tiny homes for California’s homeless
Gov. Newsom said the goal is to provide more options for homeless people who are “living out in the streets and sidewalks in these extraordinary and horrid conditions."
Kobe Bryant’s legacy cemented in heart of Hollywood: 'We love you forever and always'
“Dad, you’re an icon, a legend and a storyteller," Natalia Bryant said about her father, Kobe Bryant, during the unveiling ceremony.
Senate confirms Eric Garcetti as US ambassador to India
The Senate on Wednesday confirmed President Joe Biden’s nomination of Eric Garcetti to be ambassador to India.
Biden to put issue of lowering drug costs at center of political agenda
Biden plans to talk up how his administration is rolling out several parts of a law passed last year that cap the price of insulin and allow the government to negotiate deals on pharmaceutical drugs for Medicare enrollees.
President Biden signs executive order to strengthen gun background checks
President Joe Biden signed an executive order on Tuesday in San Diego aiming to increase the number of background checks to buy guns.
Senior care facility charged in connection with 14 COVID-related deaths
As a result of the outbreak, 14 people, ranging in age from 32 to 94, died. Forty-five employees and 60 residents were also infected and sickened by the virus, according to the complaint.