A new survey finds deep concern about presidential overreach, persecution of enemies and other unchecked abuses of power. The poll shows…
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L.A. voters will cast ballots in eight City Council districts, two with open seats
The June 2 primary will include two City Council districts where the incumbents are leaving office, one uncontested seat and a…
As influencers rise in politics, some call for tighter regulations on payments
Some campaign finance advocates are concerned that voters could increasingly be influenced by social media posts that they don’t know are…
L.A. is safer than it’s been in decades, but crime is an issue dominating the mayor’s race
Although homicides and other violent crimes are down to near-historic lows, L.A. Mayor Karen Bass’ challengers have zeroed in on homelessness…
Denmark’s Frederiksen gets a second chance to form next government
Sunday marks two months without a government in Denmark, the longest in Danish history. …
Sinn Féin’s twin failures in Irish by-elections pile pressure on party’s leader
Mary Lou McDonald, leader of Ireland’s chief opposition party since 2018, can’t deliver a win in her Dublin Central power base….
News Analysis: Trump’s framework deal with Iran includes few details, prompts fury on the right
The proposed deal would end the war, reopen the Strait of Hormuz and begin longer negotiations that would limit Iran’s nuclear…
GOP governor hopefuls give closing arguments to Central Valley Republicans
Chad Bianco and Steve Hilton, the two top Republicans running for governor, make their closing arguments in front of a friendly…
Lopez: Spencer Pratt, please call me. You don’t know what you’re getting yourself into
The candidate and the columnist have something in common, but comparison ends there. …
Poland’s fugitive former justice minister can’t rest easy in the US
Zbigniew Ziobro is in the U.S. on a journalist visa, and Polish authorities want him home to face 26 criminal charges….