Category: US Politics
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Could Donald Trump Withhold Wildfire Aid from California? Could Donald Trump Withhold Wildfire Aid from California?
US Politics January 13, 2025

Could Donald Trump Withhold Wildfire Aid from California?

As wildfires ravage Southern California, the winds of political change could snuff ... more

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‘Make Greenland Great Again’? No Thank You, Greenlanders Say. ‘Make Greenland Great Again’? No Thank You, Greenlanders Say.
US Politics January 9, 2025

‘Make Greenland Great Again’? No Thank You, Greenlanders Say.

Is Mr. Trump just being bombastic again, floating a fanciful annexation plan ... more

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War Begins: Trump Blames Newsom for Southern California Wildfires War Begins: Trump Blames Newsom for Southern California Wildfires
US Politics January 9, 2025

War Begins: Trump Blames Newsom for Southern California Wildfires

President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday blamed the massive wildfires burning homes in ... more

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California’s Attorney General Readies the Fight Against Trump California’s Attorney General Readies the Fight Against Trump
US Politics January 2, 2025

California’s Attorney General Readies the Fight Against Trump

The year 2004 ended, and as the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump ... more

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Jimmy Carter’s Legacy: Advocate for Latin America and Global Human Rights Jimmy Carter’s Legacy: Advocate for Latin America and Global Human Rights
US Politics December 30, 2024

Jimmy Carter’s Legacy: Advocate for Latin America and Global Human Rights

Former President James Earl "Jimmy" Carter Jr., who died on December 29, ... more

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Trump: A world of threats… Trump: A world of threats…
US Politics December 24, 2024

Trump: A world of threats…

Over the past two days, President-elect Donald J. Trump has made clear ... more

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It took about 109 years in Los Angeles for women to become the majority on the City Council. It took about 109 years in Los Angeles for women to become the majority on the City Council.
US Politics December 11, 2024

It took about 109 years in Los Angeles for women to become the majority on the City Council.

With Ysabel Jurado's swearing-in, the City Council's composition is now 8 women ... more

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Supervisors Call for Study LA Latino Community Supervisors Call for Study LA Latino Community
US Politics December 4, 2024

Supervisors Call for Study LA Latino Community

The Board of Supervisors called Tuesday for the preparation of a study ... more

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“Trump-proof”: Can California withstand attacks on immigration, climate change and others? “Trump-proof”: Can California withstand attacks on immigration, climate change and others?
US Politics December 4, 2024

“Trump-proof”: Can California withstand attacks on immigration, climate change and others?

California Lawmakers Propose $25 Million Fund to Litigate Trump Administration California lawmakers agreed ... more

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A victory for communities that have been treated as afterthoughts in the face of unchecked pollution A victory for communities that have been treated as afterthoughts in the face of unchecked pollution
Eunisses Hernandez December 4, 2024

A victory for communities that have been treated as afterthoughts in the face of unchecked pollution

Officials announced Tuesday that a proposed trucking depot in Lincoln Heights that ... more

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Janice Hahn: Four years full of challenges Janice Hahn: Four years full of challenges
LA December 3, 2024

Janice Hahn: Four years full of challenges

Janice Hahn sworn in for final term as LA County supervisor. These ... more

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The Crisis of American Democracy and the Rise of the MAGA Neo-fascist Project The Crisis of American Democracy and the Rise of the MAGA Neo-fascist Project
US Politics November 22, 2024

The Crisis of American Democracy and the Rise of the MAGA Neo-fascist Project

  For some time now, analysts have been sounding the alarm to the ... more

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Aide Castro: “Many of Those People in Political Positions Stay Silent, I Speak Up” Aide Castro: “Many of Those People in Political Positions Stay Silent, I Speak Up”
Community November 16, 2024

Aide Castro: “Many of Those People in Political Positions Stay Silent, I Speak Up”

In the realm of politics, Aide's candid approach and fearlessness set her ... more

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What Trump supporters believe and expect What Trump supporters believe and expect
US Politics November 14, 2024

What Trump supporters believe and expect

With Donald Trump’s decisive victory in the Nov. 5 presidential election, he ... more

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Mexico Signals It Could Hit Back at U.S. With Tariffs of Its Own Mexico Signals It Could Hit Back at U.S. With Tariffs of Its Own
US Politics November 13, 2024

Mexico Signals It Could Hit Back at U.S. With Tariffs of Its Own

Mexico’s government on Monday signaled that it planned to hit back with ... more

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Democrats have largely lost the working-class voters Democrats have largely lost the working-class voters
US Politics November 8, 2024

Democrats have largely lost the working-class voters

One factor with a startlingly strong record of predicting whether a state ... more

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Newsom: “The freedoms we hold dear in California are under attack” Newsom: “The freedoms we hold dear in California are under attack”
US Politics November 8, 2024

Newsom: “The freedoms we hold dear in California are under attack”

California’s Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom, a fierce critic of former President Donald ... more