News Analysis: Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin: A much-scrutinized relationship is back in the spotlight
President-elect Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin share some traits and want some of the same things. But a…
Category: Global
Why is a global treaty on plastic pollution dividing the world?
Plastic pollutes oceans, food, your body. Yet nations are divided over a global treaty. Why all eyes are on talks…
Column: She’s won twice in Trump country. What can this Democrat teach her party?
Marie Gluesenkamp Perez was just reelected to Congress from a rural district in Washington state. Her experience offers lessons on…
Will Israel use window before Trump takes office and ramp up Gaza, Hezbollah conflicts?
Israel may ratchet up the bloodshed in the Gaza and Lebanon conflicts as President Biden departs and before successor Donald…
Moo Deng is a worldwide phenomenon. How long can this global love affair last?
Moo Deng, the pygmy hippo who rose to fame on social media, is still attracting visitors and licensing deals, but…
California farmers were big Trump backers. They may be on collision course over immigrant deportation
If Trump's plans for mass deportations penetrate California's heartland, it almost surely would decimate the workforce farmers rely on to…
‘Enjoy the basement!’ New California members of Congress move in to Capitol — as the old move out
While incoming members pick paint and drapes for their new offices, departing members are shoved into a collective basement space.…
A Southern California pastor says a ‘flawed’ Trump was chosen to lead a sinful nation
Right-wing activist Charlie Kirk's Newbury Park pastor claims he sees God's hand in Donald Trump's election victory. ...
Biden administration outlines options for addressing Colorado River water shortages
Federal officials release a proposal outlining options for new, long-term rules for managing chronic water shortages from the overtapped Colorado…