U.S. sanctions Colombia’s president, deploys aircraft carrier in new escalation in Latin America
The pace of the strikes has quickened in recent days from one every few weeks in September when they first…
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Vienna’s treasure, Mexico’s wound: The fight over ‘Moctezuma’s headdress’
Many in Mexico want it back. Is it too fragile to transport? ...
‘Make or break moment’: Supreme Court is set to rule on Trump using troops in U.S. cities
It's the first time the Supreme Court will decide whether the president has the power to deploy troops in American…
Federal immigration enforcement surge is now paused in East Bay too, Oakland mayor says
Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee said Friday that a planned increase in federal immigration enforcement was on pause throughout the Bay…
Alec Baldwin lawsuit claiming wrongful prosecution heads to federal court
The defendants in the malicious prosecution lawsuit moved Baldwin's case to federal court. ...
9th Circuit rethinks ruling that bolstered Trump’s authority to deploy troops
A panel of appellate judges met in Pasadena on Wednesday to review the legal framework that underpins President Trump's expansive…
Voter turnout exceeds expectations in California’s Prop. 50 special election
Over 3 million mail ballots have been returned in the special election about redrawing congressional districts. Political observers were surprised.…
Calmes: Trump is in his Louis XIV era, and it’s not a good look
The president with delusions of empire is building a new Versailles and using the military as his own personal hit…
Piano teacher to children of Hollywood stars fled country as jury decided sex abuse case
John Kaleel left the U.S. earlier this month shortly before a Los Angeles jury convicted him on multiple counts of…