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Darwin Rivera Flores and why California’s voting system is a wretched mess

California has by far the worst election system in the United States. No other state is close.

It’s silly season in Sacramento — and Gavin Newsom might sign these crazy bills

Each year in Sacramento brings a new crop of crazy bills — some of...

Embrace of street vendors shows slide into Third World anarchy

The recent embrace of illicit street vendors by both mayoral candidates in LA shows...

How can the city make Mamdani Marts work when it bungles a simpler grocer plan?

Please, Mr. Mayor: Just admit the idea turns out to be a worthless bust,...

Vivek Ramaswamy Doesn’t Pretend to Be a Populist

The Republican candidate for governor of Ohio is openly pledging to govern as a...

Roughly 50 percent of Americans are skeptical about UFO origins: Poll

While Americans remain skeptical on alien origins, the majority believe the U.S. government isn't sharing everything.

Jeffries, Ocasio-Cortez look to November at 2026 March on Washington: ‘The tide is coming’ 

Civil rights leaders and Democratic lawmakers, alongside hundreds of protesters, rallied on the National Mall on Friday to commemorate the 1963 March on Washington, with many speakers emphasizing the importance of November's midterm elections. The 2026 "Defend the Vote" March on Washington, organized by the Rev. Al Sharpton's National Action Network and Martin Luther King...

Tempe mayor on move to cancel Flock cameras: ‘Potential for misuse was too great’

Corey Woods (D), the mayor of Tempe, Ariz., on Thursday defended his decision to cancel the city police department’s $80,000 contract with Flock Safety, a top automated license plate reader company, amid reported misuse of its products.  “The concern that we had was just that the potential for misuse was too great,” he told NewsNation’s...

Milo Yiannopoulos held in ICE custody

Far-right political commentator Milo Yiannopoulos was taken into custody by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and is being held at a detention center, according to the agency’s online detainee database. The British native served as chief of staff for the rapper Ye, formerly Kanye West, and was in Louisiana ahead of Ye’s scheduled concert...

Accused WWII Memorial vandal: ‘I made a big mess to get the nation’s attention’

The woman accused of vandalizing the World War II Memorial on the National Mall earlier this month said during a new interview that she did it to “get the nation’s attention.” Melissa Farris, 41, told The Washington Post she graffitied the memorial in an attempt to spotlight what she alleges was wrongdoing by a former...

Ohio family decries use of photo in Republican Senate ad

Republicans are facing backlash for a Senate campaign ad that tied Democratic candidate and former Sen. Sherrod Brown (Ohio) to a highway accident. The victims’ family is speaking out against the use of their story in the political ad.   Brown’s race against incumbent Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) is one of the most competitive contests in...

Quebec governing party: Trump is ‘real adversary’

Quebec governing party leader Christine Frechette labeled President Trump as a “real adversary” as she launched her election campaign Thursday, citing the escalating trade war between the U.S. and Canada. “My opponent is named Donald Trump,” said Frechette, who leads the right leaning Coalition Avenir Quebec (CAQ) party. “He’s the real adversary.” Frechette took over...

Trump announces creation of US Space Academy 

President Trump signed an executive order Friday establishing the U.S. Space Academy to educate and train the next generation of engineers, operators and service members in the space realm.  “That's a big deal. So, you think of West Point, and you think of Annapolis, and you think of the Air Force Academy, and you think...

Sharpton compares Ocasio-Cortez to Chisholm at voting rights march

Civil rights leader the Rev. Al Sharpton, one of the organizers of this year's March on Washington, compared New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D) to the late presidential candidate Rep. Shirley Chisholm (D-N.Y.) while introducing her at the event. "I know people; I was Shirley Chisholm's youth director," Sharpton stated on stage while introducing Ocasio-Cortez,...

Trump awards Artemis II crew with Congressional Space Medal of Honor

President Trump awarded NASA's Artemis II crew with the Congressional Space Medal of Honor on Friday during a visit to Johnson Space Center in Houston. U.S. astronauts Reid Wiseman, Christina Koch, Victor Glover, and Canadian Jeremy Hansen all received the honor four months after their historic mission in which the crew flew by the moon....

Trump posts update on Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool

President Trump posted an update Friday on the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, quoting an Interior Department official as saying it was “Coming out great!” and will be open in a few weeks. In a Truth Social post, Trump quoted Interior’s Greg Wischer as saying, “I visited the Reflecting Pool this morning, and pictures are included below...

Trump can’t appeal New York conviction in federal court, judge rules again

A federal judge on Friday rejected President Trump’s latest bid to fight his criminal conviction outside of New York’s state courts, a strategy aimed at citing presidential immunity, under which Trump could potentially toss charges that stem from a 2016 hush money payment in the trash can.  U.S. District Judge Alvin Hellerstein has denied Trump’s attempts to move to federal court three...

Meal kit madness: Customers say they got empty boxes, spoiled food from Blue Apron, Marley Spoon

Meal delivery companies Blue Apron and Marley Spoon have been hit with a barrage of complaints and threats to cancel after weeks of supply chain issues have left once-loyal customers with nearly empty meal boxes arriving on their doorsteps.

Newsom plans 4-day tour of Southern states

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) — a likely presidential candidate in 2028 — will head to the South next week on a four-day, three-state sweep covering 10 counties, as part of his "Take it Back Tour," his office announced Friday.  As part of the tour, which begins Wednesday, Newsom will visit South Carolina, which the Democratic...

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