LA sheriff rebukes plan to send more immigration agents to sanctuary cities

Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva blasted reports that the Trump administration plans to dispatch dozens of elite U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents to so-called "sanctuary cities,'' including Los Angeles, to enforce immigration laws.

Michael Avenatti convicted of trying to extort Nike

Michael Avenatti, the lawyer who represented a porn star in a lawsuit against President Trump, was found guilty of trying to extort Nike.

Bill introduced to pull funds from states that give driver's licenses to illegal immigrants

Republicans in the House and the Senate are introducing legislation that would block federal funds from states that allow illegal immigrants to obtain driver’s licenses -- the latest move in an escalating fight over “sanctuary” laws.

Iowa Democratic Party chair resigns after caucus embarrassment

After a disastrous caucus night led to delays in results reporting, and candidates eventually calling for a recanvass, the head of Iowa's Democratic Party is stepping down.

New Hampshire primary: Sanders wins; Buttigieg follows close behind

Bernie Sanders held a small lead over Pete Buttigieg Tuesday night as final results were coming in in the New Hampshire Democratic primary.

Bennet ends 2020 bid after poor showing in New Hampshire

Bennet, 55, was a late entrant to the race who staked his bid largely on trying to win New Hampshire.

Hecklers interrupt LA district attorney debate in Pasadena; Lacey a no-show

An ACLU-hosted debate between candidates for Los Angeles County District Attorney was interrupted by hecklers complaining about the questions being asked in Pasadena on Monday night.

California bill would ban stays at Trump hotels for state employees

State lawmakers in California are considering a bill that would prohibit state agencies from spending taxpayer money at any of the hotels owned by President Trump or his family.

Gavin Newsom bashes Trump on 'The View,' claims president 'is scared of California'

California Gov. Gavin Newsom joined “The View” on Monday to bash President Trump and declare that Lindsey Graham is “an embarrassment” while the panel offered zero pushback.

Rep. Adam Schiff: "I was surprised" by Mitt Romney

On Wednesday, the Senate voted to acquit President Trump on two separate articles of impeachment -- abuse of power and obstruction of Congress.

Payback: Trump ousts officials who testified on impeachment

Exacting swift punishment against those who crossed him, an emboldened President Donald Trump on Friday ousted two government officials who had delivered damaging testimony against him during his impeachment hearings. The president took retribution just two days after his acquittal by the Senate.

Trump fires two key impeachment witnesses - Alexander Vindman, Gordon Sondland

President Donald Trump fired two key witnesses during his impeachment trial - ambassador to the European Union, Gordon Sondland, and National Security Council aide, Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman.

LA judge bans ICE detainers

A Los Angeles federal judge has formalized an earlier ruling putting a stop to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's practice of issuing arrest requests based solely on error-ridden electronic databases, court papers obtained Friday show.

House OKs bill letting undocumented immigrants seek damages from employers

Like California's controversial Assembly Bill 5, one of the PRO Act's stated purposes is to end worker misclassification and stop employers from denying workers benefits by doing so. It passed in a 224-194 vote, mostly along party lines.