By Andrew Moran Contributing Writer President Donald Trump said on Thursday that Iran had given the United States a “present” in the form of several boats carrying oil. To show they were serious and
By Ryan Morgan Contributing Writer The campaign to cripple Iran’s military had been underway for one day when U.S. forces experienced their single deadliest episode. An explosive-laden one-way attack drone slipped
By Jacki Thrapp Contributing Writer Thousands of Transportation Security Administration agents called out sick on Wednesday, as long lines persisted at airports across the United States due to the ongoing funding impasse affecting
It wasn’t a love of the oaks, appreciation for the shade or a love of the city’s bucolic greenbelt, but a legal threat letter and a closed-door decision that saved the trees
News release Sen. Suzette Martinez Valladares, R-Acton, announced her public safety legislative package aimed at strengthening protections for crime victims, improving efforts to combat human trafficking, and cracking down on illegal dumping across
By Catherine Yang Contributing Writer President Donald Trump will meet with Chinese Communist Party leader Xi Jinping on May 14-15 for the second bilateral meeting between the two nations in Trump’s
By John Haughey Contributing Writer HOUSTON — The longer ships remain trapped inside the Persian Gulf and oil tankers stack in the Arabian Sea, the more likely Gulf states will reach a deal
By Zachary Stieber Contributing Writer White House officials edited messaging on the finding that there was a higher-than-expected number of strokes following COVID-19 vaccination, according to newly released documents. In January
The California Secretary of State has published a preliminary list of qualified candidates for the June Primary, with California’s June 2 election race to determine the top-two candidates for November’s ballot less than 90 days away. There are now three congressional districts
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer The U.S. military command leading the war effort against Iran said that more than 9,000 targets have been struck and more than 9,000 flights have been conducted
By Jackson Richman, Nathan Worcester Contributing Writers WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans are closing in on a plan to end the impasse over funding the Department of Homeland Security, signaling a potential breakthrough in
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer Border czar Tom Homan said on Monday that immigration officers deployed to U.S. airports to support Transportation Security Administration operations will be able to make arrests in
By Tom Ozimek Contributing Writer The battle to reopen the Strait of Hormuz has begun, with Pentagon officials announcing the launch of an offensive with the support of allies to reopen
News release The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has unanimously approved a motion authored by Supervisors Kathryn Barger and Janice Hahn to combat the growing crisis of copper wire, catalytic converter,
News release Assemblyman Tom Lackey, R-Palmdale, and Assemblyman Hoover, R-Folsom, have introduced legislation to stop the early release of serial child molesters under California’s Elderly Parole Program. The move comes in response to the parole board’s granting of early release to serial
By Tom Ozimek Contributing Writer Britain, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands and Japan said on Thursday that they are prepared to help ensure safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz, a key oil shipping lane blocked
By Ryan Sabalow, Jeanne Kuang, Nadia Lathan and Yue Stella Yu CalMatters Writers César Chávez, the legendary California farm-labor activist and Mexican-American civil rights icon, has for decades been a figure intertwined with state and national
The Santa Clarita Planning Commission voted 3-2 Tuesday to recommend the city adopt changes to its rules on accessory dwelling units, or “granny flats,” and a few other changes the
News release In the wake of the allegations of sexual abuse by Cesar Chávez, co-founder of the United Farm Workers and an iconic civil rights leader, several Senate Republicans are amending legislation
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer The White House on Wednesday sought to apply more pressure on NATO allies to help secure the Strait of Hormuz as the U.S. military dropped bunker-busting bombs on Iranian