Both sides say democracy is at stake with Prop. 50 — but for very different reasons
Even by the incendiary campaigns California is used to, Proposition 50 has been notable for its sharp attacks to cut…
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MLB free-agent tracker: Sluggers Cody Bellinger, Kyle Tucker and Kyle Schwarber head the list
No otherworldly talent such as Juan Soto or Shohei Ohtani is available this offseason, yet excellent players pepper the market,…
Why the Mexican president refuses to restart the drug war despite mayor’s assassination
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum ruled out a new "war on drugs" as a response to the assassination of a regional…
News Analysis: With Gaza deal, praise and peril for Trump
Hamas and Israel agreed on Wednesday to implement the first phase of President Trump's proposed 20-point peace plan. ...
Trump-appointed judges signal willingness to let president deploy troops to states
A panel from the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals — including two judges appointed by President Trump — heard arguments…
News Analysis: Trump channels past Latin American aggressions in new crusade. ‘We’re just gonna kill people’
U.S. gunboat diplomacy returns as President Trump threatens Venezuela invasion and sanctions Colombia. He also has worked to support right-wing…
Gov. Gavin Newsom, Kamala Harris rally Californians to vote on Prop. 50
Gov. Newsom and national Democrats rallied supporters for Tuesday's Proposition 50 vote to redraw California's congressional districts before the midterms.…
As Californians decide fate of Prop. 50, GOP states push their own redistricting plans
As Democrats work to pass California's Proposition 50 on Tuesday, the national stakes are rising, with partisan battles over congressional…
Plan to kill 450,000 owls creates odd political bedfellows — loggers and environmentalists
GOP legislators and animal rights activists have sought to stop a plan to cull barred owls to save spotted owls.…