Barabak: Voodoo, exorcism and a killer at age 7. Meet Colorado's Republican nominee for governor
Victor Marx barely won, but his victory delivers a strong statement about the nature of today's politics. It shows what…
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California's push to ban technology used for 'ghost guns' finds unlikely foe in Hollywood
Movie prop makers are among the groups pushing back against a proposed California bill that would require 3-D printers…
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Trump escalates election attacks, threatens California over voter data
Trump delivered a prime-time address on Thursday night about vulnerabilities in the election system, claims that…
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Chabria: Trump's voter fraud speech was bait. Stop biting
Trump falsely claimed that he was revealing 'an election system so broken and so vulnerable that no one can possibly…
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Arellano: Trump's noncitizen voting fraud claims will backfire. Just look at history
Republicans' crusade against imaginary noncitizen voters may pay off in the short run but will inevitably,…
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Paramount offers to briefly delay Warner Bros. merger as court battle heats up
Federal Judge Araceli Martínez-Olguín said she would decide by next Wednesday whether to issue a temporary restraining…
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A new piece of Democrats' midterm strategy: Being 'practical'
Candidates are betting on affordability as their winning midterm issue, aiming to shift a perception that Democrats…
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Trump repeats debunked claims about voting vulnerabilities in prime-time speech
The White House published a series of heavily redacted documents that echo debunked fraud claims about the 2020…
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California employer health premiums will cost as much as a new car in 2027
Employers are bracing for what could be the highest rise in health insurance premiums in 16 years, driving up the cost…
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Trump seeks prime-time spotlight for election claims, sparking concerns he'll intervene
Trump's speech announcement elicited fears from Democrats and voting rights advocates that he is planning yet another…
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Californians back CEQA reform, reject AI data centers by huge margins, poll finds
Most California voters appear hungry to reform state environmental law to speed up housing and infrastructure projects,…
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Paramount prevails in bid for new judge in federal antitrust case
Judge Araceli Martínez-Olguín will now oversee the high-profile antitrust case challenging Paramount's proposed…
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Becerra, Hilton give preview for reshaped California governor's race in dueling L.A. speeches
Both Democrat Xavier Becerra and Republican Steve Hilton stuck to familiar themes in their separate speeches to Latino…
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Paramount shareholder lawsuit accuses Ellisons of corruption
The Delaware suit alleges Paramount won the bidding war for Warner Bros. by assuring President Trump there would be…
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FCC will vote on lifting TV station ownership cap next month
The agency's chairman Brendan Carr said the commission will consider TV station mergers that exceed the current…
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Key California law on 'recyclable' packaging symbols is blocked by federal judge
A federal judge granted a preliminary injunction blocking an important California law from going into effect. SB 343…
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ICE will continue traffic stops despite recent fatal shootings
The suspension was ordered after an ICE officer shot and killed a Colombian driver Monday in Maine and a week after…
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Blanche faces questions about Trump's IRS settlement, Epstein files and Jan. 6 pardons
The former Trump defense attorney has been leading the Justice Department on an interim basis since Atty. Gen. Pam…
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After lawsuit, ICE pauses construction of Bay Area detention facility
The voluntary pause extends until Sept. 9.
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ICE will suspend most vehicle stops in the wake of two deadly shootings
Tom Homan, a top White House immigration official, said the halt was a temporary pause, "not a policy change," and that…
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Arellano: Two Lorenzos from Mexico. One fulfilled his American dream. ICE killed the other
We should hail the life of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo the way we one day will the life of Lorenzo Arellano — as Mexicans…
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House votes to make daylight saving time permanent. Would California go along with it?
The House approved a bill that would put an end to the annual clock-switching practiced in most states. California and…
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States sue to block Paramount's $111-billion Warner Bros. takeover
California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta and 11 other state attorneys general expressed concern that the industry-reshaping deal…
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Hiltzik: While Trump declares that U.S. is enjoying 'best economy ever,' manufacturing jobs have been disappearing
Trump promised a 'golden age' for U.S. manufacturing, but his own policies have hampered investment and job growth.
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State lawmakers cry foul over new cap placed on film tax credits
More than three dozen state legislators have sent a letter to Gov. Gavin Newsom and state government leaders warning of…
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Preliminary report reveals cause of death for Sen. Lindsey Graham
Lindsey Graham, the Republican senator from South Carolina died suddenly Saturday at the age of 71.
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Lindsey Graham's sudden death adds to uncertainty in Senate races
Graham's death eats into Republicans' voting majority in the Senate, as does the absence of Sen. Mitch McConnell, who…
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On birthright citizenship, the Supreme Court originalists split on history and Trump
The conservative justices see 'originalism' as a guiding principle to prevent judges from changing the Constitution to…
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Barabak: What's in a name? A confounding U.S. Senate race
In Alaska, Dan Sullivan is facing Dan Sullivan in one of the country's most competitive contests. Is it a plot to boost…
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Trump slashes wildlife protections, putting endangered California animals at risk
The Trump administration rolled back the Endangered Species Act on Friday, slashing protections to the habitats of…
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Assassinations unleashed under Trump haunt Iran war endgame
U.S. law enforcement and intelligence agencies have tracked evidence for years of Iranian efforts to target President…
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Lopez: Californians rallied to save the coast 50 years ago. Trump is spoiling the celebration
The Trump administration, thirsty for offshore oil, has ordered a review of California's coastal management.
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Trump ousts bipartisan commission in latest effort to reshape elections before midterm
The White House defended President Trump's dismissal of the bipartisan U.S. Elections Assistance Commission's remaining…
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Trump administration proposal would all but end scientific merit in grant funding, critics say
Proposed in late May, the rule would give political appointees unprecedented control over federal grants for research,…
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Trump administration clears path for controversial Mojave Desert water pipeline
The California company Cadiz has been trying for years to pipe water out of the Mojave Desert. The Trump administration…
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Dodgers scheduled to visit White House in late July to celebrate 2025 World Series win
The visit will take place during an East Coast road trip following next week's All-Star break and will be the third…
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