Karen Bass shares optimistic outlook of LA
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Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass addressed top issues which includes Palisades Fire recovery, homeless crisis in the city, and crime.

Bass addresses Palisades recovery
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Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass addressed top issues which includes Palisades Fire recovery, homeless crisis in the city, and crime.

State of City: Wildfire recovery updates, LA vs. ICE
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Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass blasted the Trump administration for the ongoing ICE raids, in addition to giving an update on the Jan. 2025 wildfire recovery efforts and previewing FIFA World Cup 2026, Super Bowl LXI (Feb. 2027) and LA28.

LA Mayor on Greg Bovino's reported demotion: "Where is he?"
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Months after Customs and Border Patrol leader Greg Bovino told Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass that she “better get used to” CBP's presence in her city—despite her earlier demands to end ICE raids in MacArthur Park—Bass quipped in response, “Where is he today?” referring to his reported demotion from CBP.

San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan running for California governor, entering crowded race

San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan on Thursday said he was officially launching his campaign for California governor, entering a crowded race for the state’s top office.

Trump signs executive order to fast-track rebuilding of homes destroyed by LA wildfires

President Trump’s new executive order aims to preempt California permitting rules to speed up wildfire reconstruction in Los Angeles, sparking a clash with Gov. Newsom.

Denmark petition to 'buy' California surpasses 250K signatures

A viral Danish campaign to acquire California from the U.S. has surpassed 250,000 signatures as a satirical response to President Trump's intensified tariff threats over Greenland.

Rick Caruso opts out of another political run

Businessman Rick Caruso announced Friday that he will not run for office in the upcoming election, ending months of speculation about a potential bid for California governor or Los Angeles mayor.

MLK Day 2026: Free entry announced for 200+ California State Parks

California Governor Gavin Newsom waives fees at 200+ state parks for MLK Day 2026, offering a free alternative to new entry fees at federal National Parks.

Gov. Gavin Newsom hosts Ben Shapiro on podcast

California Governor Gavin Newsom and conservative commentator Ben Shapiro debate contentious issues like state management, immigration, and tax policy, fueling national speculation about Newsom’s future political ambitions.

What is the Insurrection Act? Here's why it was last used in Los Angeles

The Insurrection Act has not been invoked since the 1992 Los Angeles Riots, making this the longest stretch the U.S. has gone without domestic military intervention.

Federal judges allow California to use new US House map ahead of 2026 election

A federal three-judge panel ruled 2-1 to allow California to use a voter-approved congressional map designed to boost Democrats in the 2026 midterms.

Newsom says California wealth tax 'really damaging' as billionaires move money, businesses out of state

Gov. Gavin Newsom warned that California's proposed 5% billionaire wealth tax is "bad economics" as high-profile residents like Larry Page and Larry Ellison begin moving assets out of the state.