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Fire union chief’s lawsuit against Karen Bass an overdue public service

LA firefighters union chief Freddy Escobar didn’t set out to become the latest casualty in Mayor Karen Bass’s endless game of political self-preservation.

Becerra, Steyer on hot seat in CNN CA governor debate — candidates ranked

Xavier Becerra and Tom Steyer, the two Democrats who emerged as narrow frontrunners in...

Who protects the women of LA from ‘zombies’ and stalkers?

'Walking while female' should not be a deadly condition.

What Clarence Thomas can teach Hollywood about the real fight for equality

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas recently argued that modern progressivism has abandoned the principles...

Democrats’ fingerprints are all over the Spirit Airlines crime scene

The demise of Spirit Airlines was wanton economic destruction masquerading as antitrust enforcement.

Candidates for California governor tangle in testy debate with mail voting already underway

Seven candidates who want to be California's next governor kicked off their latest debate Tuesday with sharp attacks on each other on issues from gas prices and taxes to immigration in a race that has no clear leader.

Ohio set for marquee races in the fall. US Senate contest seen as crucial for control of the chamber

Tuesday's primary in Ohio set up two marquee matchups in November, a U.S. Senate race that will help determine control of the chamber and a governor's race featuring a former presidential candidate and the state's COVID-19-era health director.

Trump-backed candidates win majority of GOP primary races for Indiana Senate

A majority of Republican state senators whose opponents were endorsed by President Donald Trump lost on Tuesday, dealing the president wins in a deep red state just four months after lawmakers rejected his redistricting plan.

White House gives unprecedented look at systems that prevent deleting messages, documents

The White House pulled back the cover on its methods for preserving presidential records this week, telling a federal judge that it has systems in place to prevent deletion of electronic documents, emails, chats and text messages created on their official devices.

Trump’s influence tested in Indiana Republican state Senate primaries

Indiana's primary will test President Donald Trump's enduring power over the Republican Party as he tries to dislodge state senators who refused to go along with his call to redraw the state's congressional map.

Former ICE official falls short in Ohio battleground district GOP primary

Former ICE official Madison Sheahan lost a GOP primary in a battleground Ohio House district on Tuesday, a relief to Republicans who worried she...

‘The Kamala Harris problem’: Vance’s 2028 hopes hinge on Trump, Iowa Republicans say

DES MOINES, Iowa — Vice President JD Vance was greeted warmly by Republicans in Iowa on Tuesday, with would-be caucus goers and strategists optimistically...

With Indiana, Trump asserts his grip on the GOP

President Donald Trump flexed his grip on the GOP base in Indiana on Tuesday, vanquishing a majority of the Republican state senators who had...

Trump marks Cinco de Mayo with ‘NICE’ post, echoing past viral taco bowl moment

President Trump marks Cinco de Mayo with a "NICE" graphic on Truth Social, playing on ICE branding and continuing his history of viral holiday messaging.

Governor Ron DeSantis and the Free State of Florida

How Florida transformed from a razor-thin swing state into one of the fastest-growing and most politically distinct states in the country.

Redistricting is rampant ahead of the U.S. House midterm elections. What states are taking action?

A partisan redistricting battle among states has accelerated ahead of the November midterm elections following a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that weakened the federal Voting Rights Act and opened the way for states to try to eliminate voting districts drawn for racial minorities.

With voting underway, a jumbled field of California governor candidates returns to the debate stage

The jumbled field of candidates who want to be California's next governor is returning to the debate stage Tuesday, just as mail voting kicked off.

Michigan special election to decide state Senate control and give clues about fall midterms

A special election in a small Michigan swing district on Tuesday could have outsized consequences, determining whether Democrats retain their slim majority in the state Senate for the final months of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's term.

Ramaswamy looks to put primary behind him and turn to expensive fall campaign for Ohio governor

Republican Vivek Ramaswamy has spent his campaign for Ohio governor focused on November's general election and finally gets the chance Tuesday to put the long primary season behind him, as the Trump-endorsed biotech entrepreneur positions for an expensive run against Dr. Amy Acton, the former state health director.

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