California Governor Gavin Newsom has issued a stark warning, declaring the United States is in a “code red” moment under ...

California health care advocates, labor unions and progressive lawmakers are urging the governor and the Legislature to find new money to fund medical care and other social services for millions of ...

The union championing the initiative argues it’s necessary to offset the deep cuts imposed by President Donald Trump’s ...

In a victory for Gov. Gavin Newsom and the Democratic Party, a federal court ruled California can use its newly configured ...

Presidencies come and go but Israel’s interests transcend any particular presidency and the vagaries of who holds the office ...

OpenSecrets reports several Democrats are positioning for the 2028 presidential race, using the midterms to build influence ...

The Justice Department has sued about two dozen states over access to voter rolls, as the federal government pushes to create ...

Virginia on Friday became the latest state to escalate the nationwide redistricting battle ahead of November’s midterm ...

A three-judge panel ruled Wednesday that the new congressional maps created by California voters in the fall are legal and ...

SACRAMENTO, California — A proposed tax on billionaires is driving a wedge between Democrats in California, upending politics ...

Valuing himself | Oppose Trump | Government culpable. East Bay Times reader letters to the editor for Jan. 13, 2026.

This was all before last week’s lightning bolt of news: that the U.S. military had bombed Venezuela and seized its indicted ...