Barabak: Is Newsom blazing a path to the White House? Running a fool’s errand? Let’s discuss
Times columnist and Newsom skeptic Mark Z. Barabak doubts the California governor's chances in 2028. Veteran Democratic strategist Garry South…
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California’s role in shaping the fate of the Democratic Party and combating Trump on full display
While California remains a major force in Democratic politics nationally, it's also a major target for criticism by President Trump…
Chabria: Homeland Security says it doesn’t detain citizens. These brave Californians prove it has
The Department of Homeland Security has called fake reports of American citizens being detained. These Californians -- all citizens --…
Trump signs order to limit state AI regulations, with California in the crosshairs
Tech industry leaders championed the order to create uniform national rules, but many state lawmakers warn it eliminates consumer protections…
Powerful men in politics and media shown in new Epstein estate images
Newly released photographs from Jeffrey Epstein's estate do not reveal wrongdoing, but do show Epstein in the company of powerful…
Kristi Noem grilled over L.A. Purple Heart Army vet who self-deported
The saga of Sae Joon Park, a Los Angeles Army veteran who legally immigrated to the United States, was awarded…
Sheriff employee stabbed while changing her baby in Macy’s bathroom
The woman and her husband were shopping with their baby in Herald Square before stopping in the West 34th Street…
Justice Department drafting a list of ‘domestic terrorists’
A Justice Department memo calls for a 'cash reward system' that would encourage Americans to report suspected domestic terrorist activity.…
Barabak: The U.S. Senate is a mess. He wants to fix it, from the inside
Oregon Sen. Jeff Merkeley is waging a largely one-man crusade to reform the Senate filibuster. He sees it as a…