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LA councilmembers score an even easier ride — and you voted for it

Voters in LA appear to have passed a ballot initiative that will allow city council members to meet one day per week, instead of three.

LAUSD should cut failing DEI programs — not charter school funding

The LA Unified School District is in serious financial trouble, with a $3.6 billion...

Boomers are now the screen-addicted generation they love to complain about

We’re all worried about our kids’ screen time, but maybe we should actually be...

Brace for off-the-rails DSA lunacy as Albany goes bluer than ever

New York’s newly elected state legislature, along with an emboldened Gov. Kathy Hochul, is...

If Democrats hand the MTA a windfall, it owes New Yorkers some relief

Gov. Kathy Hochul and MTA boss Janno Lieber hope a new cash bath courtesy...

Jimmy Carter’s family farm to be preserved and opened to the public

The family farm where President Jimmy Carter tended peanuts, corn and sugarcane as a boy and later returned throughout his life will be preserved and opened to the public.

DOJ’s lawsuit over suspected noncitizen voting in California an attempt to ‘disrupt’ election: judge

The federal judge who blocked President Trump's attempt to discount up to 20,000 California ballots the feds said were mailed to noncitizens took a parting shot Tuesday as he closed out the case.

Trump nominates Justice Department official to a EEOC seat that was left open by Democrat’s firing

President Donald Trump has nominated a Justice Department official to an open seat on a key civil rights agency, signaling his administration's determination to forge ahead with efforts to dismantle diversity policies it claims discriminate against white workers and others.

No constitutional right protects nearby residents from ICE tear gas at Portland protests, court says

A federal appeals court ruled Tuesday that residents and businesses in Portland, Oregon, had no constitutional right to avoid exposure to chemical irritants such as tear gas deployed by federal officers protecting ICE's facility in the city.

Dreams, desks and selfies: Newly elected members of Congress learn their way around

Rep.-elect LaKesha Womack, a community organizer who stunned her own Democratic Party by defeating a well-known North Carolina Republican on her shoestring $56,000 campaign budget, said she's excited to arrive in Washington and show what's possible.

California rejects pioneering wealth tax

California voters have rejected a one-time wealth tax on billionaires.

House GOP leaders block Massie’s Hegseth impeachment push

Rep. Thomas Massie introduced a privileged resolution to impeach Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, meaning it had to be considered by the full House.

Ilhan Omar huddles with her DC-based lawyers during her first day back on Capitol Hill amid federal probes

Ilhan Omar's attorneys were spotted leaving her Capitol Hill office after a two-hour meeting as federal probes into immigration and her finances mount.

Hegseth labels impeachment push a policy dispute, but do lawmakers’ allegations rise to high crimes?

Pete Hegseth calls eight impeachment articles mere "policy disagreements" as Rep. Thomas Massie alleges war powers violations and unlawful strikes.

Florida AG subpoenas DSA over potential illegal funding from Cuba and China

James Uthmeier says a subpoena targets the Democratic Socialists of America over possible foreign donations tied to Cuba and China delegations.

Should Congress Impeach Hegseth?

‘What Congress should do is get together and work out how it can restore its authority in this realm.’

Massie’s Vanity Impeachment Makes Hegseth’s Exit Less Likely

Trump is stubbornly doubling down on a bad bet.

For My Friends, Tariffs; For My Enemies, GPUs

I finally understand nationalist industrial policy.

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