‘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…
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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…
Earthquake swarms are fueling fear of the ‘big one’ in Japan
In Japan, swarms of earthquakes are fueling a dip in tourism and a viral panic over predictions of the next…
Supreme Court OKs Trump’s mass layoffs of federal employees across more than a dozen agencies
The Supreme Court's conservatives said it was a federal judge in San Francisco, not President Trump, who exceeded her authority.…
No need to take off your shoes. TSA has a new screening policy already in effect at some airports
TSA is now allowing people to keep their shoes on during a security screening at some airports. It is not…
Federal arrests in L.A. approach 2,800 since raids began, DHS says
Immigration enforcement operations across Los Angeles are 'ongoing,' a Homeland Security official said. ...