Politics

SACRAMENTO — Amid a national uproar over the recent killing of a Minnesota man by immigration agents, the California Senate on Tuesday...

Trump signs executive order to ‘preempt’ permitting process for fire-destroyed homes in L.A.

President Donald Trump has announced an executive order to allow victims of the Los Angeles wildfires to rebuild without dealing...

Contributor: How California can escape its boom-and-bust budget woes

Gov. Gavin Newsom’s recently proposed 2026-27 state budget included a pleasant surprise: a deficit of about $3 billion — significantly...

Commentary: Minnesota’s Fortune 500 corporations finally speak out about ICE, but not loudly enough

Here are a couple of points about the business community of Minnesota you may not have known. First, it’s home...

As Newsom slams suppression of anti-Trump content, TikTok blames a technical glitch

California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced he is investigating reports that TikTok is suppressing anti-Trump content days after the platform averted...

Another shutdown likely after ICE killings in Minnesota prompt revolt by Democrats

WASHINGTON — The killing of a second U.S. citizen by federal agents in Minneapolis is deeply complicating efforts to avert another government...

Scrutiny builds over killing of Alex Pretti; Trump sends Homan to Minnesota

As federal immigration tactics face mounting legal and political scrutiny after a U.S. Border Patrol agent fatally shot a Minneapolis...

Housing costs are crippling many Americans. Here’s how the two parties propose to fix that

WASHINGTON — Donald Trump’s promises on affordability in 2024 helped propel him to a second term in the White House.Since then, Trump...

News Analysis: NATO has survived plenty over 75 years. Could Trump’s Greenland threats end that?