Trump impeachment leader Schiff joins California Senate race
Rep. Adam Schiff said Thursday he is running for the Senate seat held by long-serving Democrat Dianne Feinstein
Trump’s MAGA forces threaten to upend vote for RNC chair
By week’s end, the Republican National Committee is set to resolve a bitter leadership feud that has exposed perilous divisions within a party that has strug
High court to rule on Biden student loan cancellation plan
MARK SHERMAN Associated Press The Supreme Court agreed Thursday to decide whether the Biden administration can broadly cancel student loans, keeping the program blocked for now but signaling a final answer by early summer. That’s about two months before the newly extended pause on loan repayments is set to expire. The administration had wanted a…
Democrats kept the Senate this year, but 2024 may be harder
MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press Democrats celebrating a successful effort to keep control of the U.S. Senate this year will soon confront a 2024 campaign that could prove more challenging. The party enters the next cycle defending 23 seats, including two held by independents who caucus with Democrats. That’s compared with just 10 seats that…
Close match in LA mayoral race
MICHAEL R. BLOOD AP Political Writer Developer Rick Caruso and Democratic U.S. Rep. Karen Bass were nearly tied in early returns Tuesday in their battle to become the next mayor of Los Angeles, as voters considered a stark choice between candidates with City Hall in turmoil. Caruso held a slim edge, with both candidates hovering…
Rishi Sunak: UK’s ex-Treasury chief gets his shot at PM job
Rishi Sunak ran for Britain’s top job and lost. Then he got another shot — and the chance to say “I told you so.” The former U.K. Treasury chief was runner-up to Liz Truss in the contest to replace the scandal-plagued Boris Johnson as Conservative Party leader and prime minister. But Truss quit after a…
Crime Watch: Don’t brake it
Dispatch relayed that the reporting party observed an individual disassembling…
5 women, immense power: Can they keep US from fiscal brink?
They are now among the most powerful women in Congress.…
Green comet zooming our way, last visited 50,000 years ago
Discovered less than a year ago, this harmless green comet…
Video shows struggle for hammer during Pelosi attack
Video released publicly Friday shows the husband of former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi fighting with his assailant for control of a hammer moments before he was struck
Trump adviser Eastman faces California disciplinary charges
Conservative attorney John Eastman, a lead architect of some of former President Donald Trump’s efforts to remain in power after…
Phase 1 of LA County’s $54 Million Economic Opportunity Grant Program Now Open for Microbusinesses
The Los Angeles County Department of Economic Opportunity has announced…
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Business
Tax season already? Some tips for avoiding stress and scams
Whether you do your taxes yourself, go to a tax clinic or hire a professional, navigating the tax system can be complicated and stressful
Burst of new businesses opening on Montana defy economic uncertainty
Five new stores have all opened within the last six months with still more to come
Business Entrepreneur Mario Velasco Joins the Venice Chamber of Commerce Team as COO
The Venice Chamber of Commerce is excited to welcome Mario Velasco as its new COO. Velasco has previously served on the Chamber’s board of directors and brings his extensive experience…
Briefs
Former CEO of Los Angeles-Based Anti-Poverty Nonprofit Agrees to Plead Guilty to Embezzling and Misusing Funds and Tax Offense
The former president and CEO of a Hollywood-based anti-poverty nonprofit agency has agreed to plead guilty to federal criminal charges…
State/National
California’s Newsom launches 2nd term with contrast to GOP
Gov. Gavin Newsom kicked off his second and final term on Friday
