The summit’s stark lack of substance surprised even the closest China watchers. …
Category: Politics
Supreme Court upholds Trump’s expanded citizenship data checks, stoking fears of voter purges
The Trump administration says Social Security data may help spot noncitizens who are registered to vote. …
Burnham’s AI agenda is already in disarray thanks to Trump
Key pillars of Andy Burnham’s AI plans got smashed by the Trump administration this week. …
Dutch opposition party votes to join European Socialist family
Progressive Netherlands members had to choose between center-left and green. …
Pope Leo calls for dialogue as France’s populist forces eye power
At the Élysée, the pope defended freedom of conscience without naming the far right, as front-runner Marine Le Pen revives a…
Zelenskyy warns $27B funding gap could leave Ukraine short of weapons
The president said he received a positive and constructive response from the EU during his diplomatic talks this week. …
Lopez: Here’s why so many L.A. voters are undecided in mayor’s race
We need both candidates to be bolder, more creative, more convincing, and to tell us things we haven’t heard before. …
Tax the rich? California voters are divided, according to new poll
September LA Times/Berkeley poll on statewide propositions …
Arellano: Heads up, Latino men: The future of democracy hangs on your vote
When Trump descended that damned escalator, I knew this racist excuse for a leader would nevertheless appeal to many Latino men….
Trump’s trade war with Canada adds a challenge in Senate races
The dispute stands to heighten voters’ economic worries and add to the GOP’s political challenge in dead-heat races, analysts say. …