By Joseph Lord, Nathan Worcester Contributing Writers WASHINGTON — Congress on Thursday continued to work on a bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security as members in both chambers remain at odds on the path forward. Democrats
By Emel Akan Contributing Writer WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump spoke at the annual National Prayer Breakfast at the Washington Hilton on Thursday, where he touted his efforts to protect Christians around the world and
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer There was no public sign on Thursday of a response to “Today” show host Savannah Guthrie’s message to anyone who may have abducted her 84-year-old mother. Nancy Guthrie,
It may come as a shock for many of you, but I’m not a constitutional expert. However, I do have a fairly firm grasp on the First Amendment and what
Every once in a while, Jonathan Kraut has an idea that makes sense. His last New Year’s wish (commentary, Jan. 27) was the establishment of a truth court to fact-check
Conservatives have complained about media bias for decades. But there is bias and then there is bias. Lots of major media institutions — the New York Times, Washington Post, CNN
National labor union leaders, and those from California and early presidential primary states, are gathering in Sacramento this week to bluntly warn Gavin Newsom that union support for his 2028
Public transportation plays an important role in how our community moves, connects and grows. Whether our residents rely on transit every day or simply use it occasionally to get to work, school or city events,
By Jill McLaughlin Contributing Writer Federal immigration officers will not make an appearance at the Super Bowl this year, NFL Chief Security Officer Cathy Lanier announced at a news conference on
By Matthew Vadum Contributing Writer The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed California to use its newly redrawn congressional map in the upcoming midterm elections over the objections of Republicans who filed to block it.
By Naveen Athrappully Contributing Writer Immigration officers have faced 182 vehicular attacks since President Donald Trump took office last year, the Department of Homeland Security said in a Tuesday statement. Out of the
By Jackson Richman & Jacob Burg Contributing Writers FORT PIERCE, Fla. — A federal judge on Wednesday sentenced Ryan Routh to life in prison for attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump. Routh was also sentenced to seven years behind bars
When I was in high school, one of the books I read for an English course was Aldous Huxley’s “Brave New World,” a novel that tells the story of how
Several years ago, I began attending a small Catholic church in East Los Angeles. It is open 24 hours a day — a place of refuge for anyone who needs
There’s a well-worn playbook for politicians who yearn to occupy the White House. One of its most common tools is to write a book, or have a book written, to
Dear Savvy Senior, To avoid any future health care surprises, can you tell me what original Medicare doesn’t cover in 2026? — New Beneficiary Dear Beneficiary, It a great question. While original Medicare (Part A and B)
By Naveen Athrappully Contributing Writer U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested around 7,000 gang members during the first year of President Donald Trump’s second term, according to a Jan. 20 statement from the
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer An Arizona sheriff called on anyone who may have abducted “Today” co-host Savannah Guthrie’s mother to release her. “Just call us. Let her go. Just call
By Joseph Lord, Nathan Worcester and Jackson Richman Contributing Writers WASHINGTON — The House of Representatives on Tuesday passed a funding package for several federal agencies, sending it to President Donald Trump’s desk to end a partial government shutdown. The
By Ryan Morgan Contributing Writer A U.S. fighter jet shot down an Iranian drone as it approached a U.S. aircraft carrier in the Arabian Sea on Tuesday, the U.S. Central Command has announced. The