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How a California Republican helped tank Mayorkas' impeachment vote
California Republican Rep. Tom McClintock bucked his party to vote against impeaching Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro...
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California's air pollution fight just got tougher: New EPA standards raise the bar on soot
The U.S. EPA is tightening national standards for fine particulate matter — a health threat that...
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Opinion: In a righteous world, Trump couldn't run. Does the Supreme Court live in that world?
The 14th Amendment says no one who engaged or supported insurrection deserves to hold office. That...
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Budget cuts to Mars Sample Return mission prompt hundreds of layoffs at JPL
A hiring freeze wasn't enough to avoid layoffs after NASA ordered cuts to the MSR mission....
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Opinion: What King Charles' cancer diagnosis means for the modern monarchy
King Charles and the Princess of Wales' publicized health issues have made them more popular —...
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Julia Turner resigns from executive role at Los Angeles Times
Turner, a thoughtful editor, led entertainment coverage and encouraged her staff to elevate its journalism to...
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Boeing 737 Max 9 plane that lost door plug was missing bolts, NTSB says
A report from the NTSB said the Ontario-bound Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 plane was...
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Trump's claim of presidential immunity rejected by D.C. appellate court
A federal appeals court has rejected Donald Trump's claim that former presidents should be shielded from...
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ICE kept a California immigrant in solitary confinement for two years, study finds
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement used solitary confinement more than 14,000 times from 2018 to 2023,...
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Opinion: Republicans blocking Ukraine aid should consider this hero — and hang their heads in shame
Republicans blocking aid to Ukraine should consider the bravery of advocate Maksym Butkevych, who was captured...
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4 found safe after avalanche at Nevada ski resort
The same severe storm system that's moving through California has caused an avalanche at a ski...
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California Sen. Padilla splits with Biden on proposed immigration, foreign aid package
Padilla says border state Democrats weren't part of negotiating the immigration bill, which he says makes...
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Why are Nevada Republicans voting twice this week? And does it matter?
Nevada Republicans can vote two times in the GOP presidential nominating process. Nikki Haley will likely...
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In the Mexican city that once perfumed the world, a push to revive vanilla
In Papantla, Mexico, once a major vanilla-producing city, the spice is still strongly tied to people's...
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Kamala Harris was tapped to fix the immigration crisis. Then the problem shifted
Immigration experts say the Biden administration picked the wrong immigration strategy, choosing a plan that failed...
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Column: Will Biden's 'Goldilocks' airstrikes against Iran-backed militias work?
U.S. airstrikes on Iranian-backed militias and Houthi rebels aim to deter attacks without starting a war...
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The vanilla queens of Mexico
Vanilla is deeply rooted in the identity of Papantla, a city in eastern Mexico where reinas...
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How Kamala Harris found her groove. And why being vice president is still tough
After a historic ascent to the vice presidency and humbling descent into disdain, Harris seems to...
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Biden skips visit to South Carolina for presidential primary, stops in L.A. instead
President Biden swooped into Los Angeles with an opaque schedule the night of the South Carolina...
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Opinion: Is Narendra Modi's India still a democracy?
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's brand of militant Hindu supremacy has replaced political pluralism as India's dominant...
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What happened with Trump's trials in January
Former President Trump faces four criminal trials and several civil trials this year as he seeks...
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Did Israel's dramatic raid on a West Bank hospital violate the rules of war?
Experts say Israel's deadly raid on a West Bank hospital may have violated international laws, including...
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Schiff's latest ad boosts Republican Senate rival Steve Garvey. Rep. Katie Porter hates it
Days before Californians will be mailed ballots, Rep. Adam B. Schiff's latest ad acts as if...
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Opinion: Mayorkas isn't to blame for border mess. House Republicans should impeach themselves
Governing amid the chaos of the migrant crisis in Texas, California and along the southern border...