Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-San Francisco), 86 and retiring, is still a political influence in the Bay Area, as seen by her…
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Barabak: Youth, money, gender and other takeaways from California’s crazy gubernatorial primary
Money can’t buy love. The gubernatorial glass ceiling remains intact. California voters show — again — that boring can be beautiful….
Lithuania signals interest in American nukes
Vilnius has expressed a willingness to review the Baltic country’s constitution, which currently prohibits weapons of mass destruction within its borders….
EU plots long game against US digital supremacy
The European Commission’s so-called tech sovereignty plan aims to boost domestic champions rather than shut out American competitors. …
Square Mile launches its own ‘Londonmaxxing’ push
A new “Team UK campaign” will be launched in London Wednesday evening to fight back against the lawless rhetoric. …
EU slams Trump’s forced labor tariff as ‘unjustified’
The proposed 10 percent tariff threatens a fragile transatlantic trade truce. …
Two of music’s most powerful executives maxed out donations to Spencer Pratt
Pratt is a registered Republican whose rhetoric about homeless “zombies” rankled progressives. Powerful music executives gave him large donations. …
Early returns indicate L.A. County voters have doubts about healthcare sales tax measure
Voters in L.A. County were asked to decide on increasing the sales tax by half a cent in order to offset…
Luna leads Villanueva in early L.A. County sheriff’s race results
In the contest for L.A. County sheriff, voters had a choice between incumbent Robert Luna and an array of challengers, led…
Incumbent Park leads challenger Malik in battle for District 11 L.A. City Council seat
Voters cast ballots for eight of the 15 L.A. City Council seats in Tuesday’s primary, including for two open seats where…