Pressure grows for de León, Cedillo to resign from LA City Council

Pressure continued to grow on Los Angeles City Council members Kevin de León and Gil Cedillo to resign Sunday in a racism scandal surrounding the city's redistricting process.

Obama headed to battleground states to boost Dems before midterms

Democrats are trying to retain power in the face of widespread economic uncertainty and the traditional midterm headwinds against the party in power.

The Issue Is: Christy Smith hopes her third congressional run is the charm

Smith is running against Republican Congressman Mike Garcia in the pair’s third head-to-head matchup. In 2020, Garcia beat Smith by just 333 votes, the closest race in the nation.

Special Report: Mitch O'Farrell reacts to LA City Council scandal
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LA City's Mitch O'Farrell joined the Special Report to share his reaction to the Council's fallout surrounding Nury Martinez's leaked racist remarks.

Georgia Senate Debate: Raphael Warnock, Herschel Walker have fiery discussion on abortion
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Republican Senate candidate Herschel Walker on Friday denied his previous support for an outright national ban on abortion, making the shift in his lone debate against Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock. Walker, a staunch anti-abortion politician recently accused by a former girlfriend of encouraging and paying for her 2009 abortion, accused Warnock of misstating his position by saying Walker had supported a national ban on abortion, without exceptions.

California to vote on constitutional right to abortion in midterm election

Polling shows high support for Prop. 1 with minimal financial opposition from the California Republican Party and others who call the proposition expensive, extreme and unnecessary.

How many Americans vote? Map shows voter turnout by state

With key issues such as abortion, gun reform, inflation, legalizing marijuana, climate change and the war in Ukraine on the minds of voters, some experts suggest that 2022 could see a surge at the polls, even without a presidential election.

Dozens protest outside LA City Council's Kevin de León's office

Demands from community members and LA officials continue to grow demanding councilmen Kevin de León and Gil Cedillo resign over racist comments made during a meeting last year.

Most Americans say misinformation spurs extremism, hate, poll finds

Most people in the poll say they're practicing not spreading misinformation by not reposting content on social media they believe is inaccurate.

Nury Martinez scandal prompts calls of resignation of Kevin de Leon, Gil Cedillo
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Protesters continue to call for resignations of LA City leaders Kevin de Leon and Gil Cedillo. This comes as Nury Martinez, who was at the center of a leaked audio that captured racist comments, resigned from the LA City Council.

José Huizar's brother to plead guilty to lying to FBI about accepting cash from brother

Salvador Huizar, brother of former LA City Councilman José Huizar, agreed to plead guilty to lying to federal investigators about accepting cash from his brother, then writing checks back to him. Salvador Huizar has agreed to testify against his brother.