Lopez: Bass defends her turf: ‘Let me be clear: I won’t be intimidated’ by Trump
'Where are the hardened criminals?' Bass asks. 'They're chasing them through parking lots at Home Depot? They're washing cars? I…
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Barabak: He tried to keep Trump from a second term. But six months in, ‘I’m very impressed.’
Roger Hutson said he's no MAGA acolyte. But Trump's delivery on promises on immigration, Iran and other issues have put…
How a Supreme Court win for public health bolstered RFK Jr. and threatens no-cost vaccines
Texas lawsuit over drugs and vaccines provided by insurers ends with a win for the government — and HHS Secretary…
Why feds failed to convict Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs on biggest charges. ‘The government overreached’
It was a bold gambit that used a strategy typically reserved for organized crime cases to prosecute a music legend…
‘Spineless capitulation.’ Paramount faces backlash over its $16-million Trump settlement
Journalists and others said the payment will embolden attacks by Trump and his allies on news outlets. Some called the…
Republican holdouts bristle at Trump pressure over megabill
Frustration within the Republican Party was coming from two camps: fiscal hawks and lawmakers representing districts that heavily rely on…
How changes in California culture have influenced the evolution of wild animals in Los Angeles
A new study argues that religion, politics and war affect how animals and plants in cities evolve, and the confluence…
South Korea struggles with uncertainty over U.S. trade negotiations
Trump wants to impose a 25% tariff on South Korea, but it's been postponed. Will three more weeks be enough…
Calmes: In the halls of Congress and on the canals of Venice, the new Gilded Age has a moment
Don't let the words 'tax cut' fool you in Donald Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill.' The rich will get richer while…