Politics
OAKLAND, California — Former Rep. Barbara Lee will be Oakland’s next mayor, taking over a city she represented for decades at a time of deep political turmoi...
Some Republicans are putting an expiration date on how long they’ll tolerate the economic fallout from Donald Trump’s trade war.For now, they’re eager to ext...
TALLAHASSEE, Florida — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ most formidable political foe these days isn’t a national Democrat such as Kamala Harris or Gavin Newsom.In...
“Mami, I’m scared.”It was my 7-year-old, leaning forward from the back seat of the car, scanning the broad sidewalk in front of his elementary school. It sh...
This weekend, tens of thousands of people will make their way to Las Vegas — and millions more around the globe will tune in on TV — for the two-day spectacl...
SACRAMENTO, California — A slim majority of California voters support the state’s coverage of undocumented residents’ health care — but not unconditionally —...
In the north of Costa Rica, an irregular dirt path runs parallel to the highway that connects the country with Nicaragua at the Las Tablillas border post. Wh...
A podcaster and former Wayne County official’s entrance into the U.S. Senate race with the backing of Bernie Sanders — the progressive champion’s first candi...
OAKLAND, California — Former Rep. Barbara Lee on Friday took a healthy lead in the close race to be Oakland’s next mayor, but stopped short of declaring vict...
Azealia Banks is walking back her support for Donald Trump. The “212” rapper said on Wednesday (April 16) that she regrets...
California Gov. Gavin Newsom was quick to pounce on news that the Trump administration is trying to move California’s lawsuit over the president’s tariffs to...
President Donald Trump is replacing the fourth IRS chief this year amid complaints by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent that he was not consulted on the appoi...
Joe Kasper, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s chief of staff will leave his role in the coming days for a new position at the agency, according to a senior ad...
The U.S. military is withdrawing hundreds of troops from Syria, a shift the Pentagon is framing as a “consolidation” that reflects the changing security envi...
The Trump administration is preparing to deport another group of Venezuelan immigrants under the Alien Enemies Act, attorneys for the immigrants told federal...
Multiple employees at the Labor Department who handle sensitive data related to immigrant workers were placed on leave after run-ins with DOGE members accord...
Chris Van Hollen has spent nearly a decade as an under-the-radar lawmaker. But the Maryland Democrat, who gave up a leadership trajectory in the House to ser...
To protect the District of Columbia, it might be necessary to eliminate the District of Columbia — and merge it into the neighboring state of Maryland. It’s ...
Tallahassee is still in shock Friday morning after a shooter killed two and injured six at Florida State University Thursday.Phoenix Ikner, the 20-year-old s...
Code Pink, the liberal antiwar group known best for disrupting hearings in their trademark fuchsia garb, may need to register under a 1938 law requiring disc...
According to President Donald Trump, the banker he picked to lead the Federal Reserve is “WRONG.” His reports are a “complete ‘mess!’” And his termination “c...
