These states could see abortion on the ballot in 2024

Questions about abortion are being considered in several states — some to protect access and some to limit or ban it.

Ohio voters pass constitutional amendment to protect abortion access

The outcome of Tuesday’s election in Ohio follows a string of defeats in statewide votes since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022.

House votes to censure Rep. Rashida Tlaib over Israel-Hamas rhetoric in a stunning rebuke

The 234-188 tally came after enough Democrats joined with Republicans to censure Tlaib, a punishment one step below expulsion from the House. The three-term congresswoman has long been a target of criticism for her views on the decades-long conflict in the Middle East.

Trump leading Biden in swing states
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New poll numbers show the next U.S. presidential race will likely be a rematch between Biden and Trump.

Toddler critically hurt in accidental shooting with a suspect's gun at day care playground

The child found a gun on the Las Vegas day care playground after it had been thrown there by a teen running from police after allegedly shooting someone on a city bus.

Assemblywoman Wendy Carrillo arrested for suspected DUI

Assemblywoman Wendy Carrillo, a Los Angeles Democrat who is vying for the City Council seat held by Kevin de León, was arrested early Friday on suspicion of driving under the influence.

Virginia teacher shot by 6-year-old can proceed with $40 million lawsuit, judge rules

A teacher who was shot by her 6-year-old student in Virginia can press forward with her $40 million against a school system over claims of negligence by school administrators, a judge ruled Friday.

Kevin de León and city of LA sued by activist for Holiday party confrontation

Activist Jason Reedy alleged physical assault in the suit and failure to provide security at last year's Holiday event where the recorded fight broke out between Kevin de León and multiple protestors.

RFK Jr.'s Los Angeles home trespassed twice by same person in one day

A man is accused of trying to break into Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s home not once but twice in one day in Los Angeles' Brentwood area.

Larry Elder drops out of 2024 GOP bid for president

Larry Elder is dropping out of the 2024 GOP campaign for president. Now, the longtime talk radio host will show his support for Donald Trump.

Republican Mike Johnson elected new House speaker

Congressman Mike Johnson of Louisiana has enough votes to be elected House speaker. The Republican majority has been without a speaker for three weeks.

Newsom in China: Surprise meeting with Jinping in Beijing

Gov. Newsom is on a weeklong tour of China, where he plans to push for climate cooperation. His trip is drawing attention as it comes after years of heightening tensions between the U.S. and China.

Rep. Tom Emmer withdraws bid for House speaker hours after winning GOP nomination

Republican Tom Emmer abruptly abandoned his bid to become House speaker Tuesday, withdrawing hours after winning the internal party nomination once it became clear he would not have enough support from GOP colleagues for the gavel.