Column: California produced a female House speaker and vice president. So why are women losing ground?
Even as women have reached near-parity in Sacramento, the ranks of female House members from California are shrinking. For the…
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Abcarian: This is why Donald Trump just doubled down on mass deportation of millions of immigrants
The president-elect reiterated his promise to deport millions of immigrants who are in the country without authorization. His rationale for…
One of the last Pearl Harbor survivors recalls that infamous day
Bob Fernandez was a sailor assigned to the USS Curtiss on Dec. 7, 1941. "I wish that they never would…
Analysis: Assad was a brutal dictator. Will Syria’s new leaders be any better?
The rebels who toppled Syrian dictator Bashar Assad trace their roots to Al Qaeda and Islamic State. They say they've…
Column: Trump hoped his Cabinet picks could escape serious vetting. He was so wrong
Donald Trump may have thought he could skip the vetting with his early Cabinet picks. He gave the news media…
Schiff opposes a preemptive pardon from Biden as Trump again threatens sending him to jail
'Honestly, they should go to jail,' Trump said of elected officials who led the Jan. 6 investigation in a Sunday…
In post-Assad Damascus, a mix of joy and trepidation
Syria now searches for a new identity, as Damascus residents face a future without President Bashar Assad. ...
South Korean president narrowly survives impeachment attempt
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol, who stunned the world by declaring martial law, avoided impeachment as his party's lawmakers boycotted…
Laphonza Butler, 1st LGBTQ+ Black U.S. senator, exits office as Democrats question identity politics
Butler, appointed to the U.S. Senate by California Gov. Gavin Newsom after the death of Dianne Feinstein, leaves office after…