Katie Porter running for CA governor
Porter enters a field that includes Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis, former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, former state Senate Leader Toni Atkins and former state Controller Betty Yee.
Porter enters a field that includes Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis, former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, former state Senate Leader Toni Atkins and former state Controller Betty Yee.
Stocks plunge over recession fears, tariffs
After falling more than 1,000 points in afternoon trade, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ended at 41,912, down 890 points, or 2.1%.
After falling more than 1,000 points in afternoon trade, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ended at 41,912, down 890 points, or 2.1%.
LA Mayor deleted Palisades Fire texts: Report
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass reportedly deleted text messages about the Palisades Fire.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass reportedly deleted text messages about the Palisades Fire.
National parks saw record number of visits in 2024, but reported memo says not to publicize
U.S. national parks reported a record 331.9 million visits in 2024.
U.S. national parks reported a record 331.9 million visits in 2024.
Here's what's in the GOP budget bill that would keep government funded through September
Republicans released a detailed spending bill ahead of a deadline to avoid a partial government shutdown on March 14.
Republicans released a detailed spending bill ahead of a deadline to avoid a partial government shutdown on March 14.
Who is Mark Carney, the new prime minister of Canada?
Mark Carney, the new prime minister of Canada who will replace Justin Trudeau, has helped run two economies in crisis before and will now try to steer Canada through a looming trade war brought by Trump.
Mark Carney, the new prime minister of Canada who will replace Justin Trudeau, has helped run two economies in crisis before and will now try to steer Canada through a looming trade war brought by Trump.
DOGE accused of accessing Social Security data of millions of Americans
Labor unions are trying to stop Elon Musk’s DOGE from accessing Social Security data for millions of Americans. "They cannot explain why they want this data," lawyers said.
Labor unions are trying to stop Elon Musk’s DOGE from accessing Social Security data for millions of Americans. "They cannot explain why they want this data," lawyers said.
Trump hosts first-ever White House Crypto Summit
President Donald Trump said Friday that he’s committed to making the U.S. a world leader in cryptocurrencies during the first-ever White House Crypto Summit.
President Donald Trump said Friday that he’s committed to making the U.S. a world leader in cryptocurrencies during the first-ever White House Crypto Summit.
Could Kamala Harris make a run for CA governor?
It appears Kamala Harris will wait till summer to announce a decision whether or not to run for California governor in 2026.
It appears Kamala Harris will wait till summer to announce a decision whether or not to run for California governor in 2026.
Veteran says he was fired from VA after complaining about anti-DEI emails
Jesus Tony Ruiz said he was fired from the West LA VA office after complaining about anti-DEI emails.
Jesus Tony Ruiz said he was fired from the West LA VA office after complaining about anti-DEI emails.
Kamala Harris reportedly considering run for California governor
If she runs, she would seek to succeed Gov. Gavin Newsom, who will be term-limited.
If she runs, she would seek to succeed Gov. Gavin Newsom, who will be term-limited.
Nationwide VA cuts begin in Southern California
Thousands of Veterans Affairs employees are expected to be fired due to cuts from the Trump administration. A decorated veteran from the VA Medical Center believes he was let go after speaking out against anti-DEI initiatives.
Thousands of Veterans Affairs employees are expected to be fired due to cuts from the Trump administration. A decorated veteran from the VA Medical Center believes he was let go after speaking out against anti-DEI initiatives.
Tariffs could make wildfire rebuilding more expensive
Residents hoping to rebuild after the Palisades Fire and Eaton Fire may face higher costs thanks to upcoming tariffs. China, Canada and Mexico are all major U.S suppliers of lumber and drywall.
Residents hoping to rebuild after the Palisades Fire and Eaton Fire may face higher costs thanks to upcoming tariffs. China, Canada and Mexico are all major U.S suppliers of lumber and drywall.
Trump pauses tariffs on Mexico, Canada
President Donald Trump paused 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico, and some from Canada until April.
President Donald Trump paused 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico, and some from Canada until April.
Newsom criticized for comments on trans athletes
In the first episode of his new podcast, California Gov. Gavin Newsom called the inclusion of trans women in women's sports "unfair," prompting blowback from people in his own party.
In the first episode of his new podcast, California Gov. Gavin Newsom called the inclusion of trans women in women's sports "unfair," prompting blowback from people in his own party.
Social Security employees banned from reading news websites at work
The Social Security Administration is preparing to lay off at least 7,000 people from the agency that handles benefits for 72.5 million Americans.
The Social Security Administration is preparing to lay off at least 7,000 people from the agency that handles benefits for 72.5 million Americans.
Most Americans still want U.S. to take "leading or major world role," poll finds
The poll found general agreement across party lines, but slightly more Republicans than Democrats prefer the U.S. taking a leading role.
The poll found general agreement across party lines, but slightly more Republicans than Democrats prefer the U.S. taking a leading role.
Elon Musk says Postal Service, Amtrak should be privatized
Elon Musk said he believes that the U.S. should “privatize anything that can be privatized," including Amtrak and the Postal Service.
Elon Musk said he believes that the U.S. should “privatize anything that can be privatized," including Amtrak and the Postal Service.
Rep. Al Green censured after removal from President Trump's speech
The U.S. House voted Thursday to censure Congressman Al Green following his ejection from the chamber during President Donald Trump’s address to Congress earlier this week.
The U.S. House voted Thursday to censure Congressman Al Green following his ejection from the chamber during President Donald Trump’s address to Congress earlier this week.
Month exemption given on auto tariffs
President Trump is granting a one-month exemption on his new tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada for automakers in the U.S.
President Trump is granting a one-month exemption on his new tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada for automakers in the U.S.