The Trump administration said on Tuesday that it will begin garnishing the wages of student loan borrowers who are in default early next year.The department said it will…
Read more Student loan borrowers in default may see wages garnished in 2026Fancy grocer Erewhon will return to Pacific Palisades in an entirely rebuilt store, as the neighborhood’s luxury mall, owned by developer Rick Caruso, undergoes renovations for a reopening…
Read more Erewhon and others shut by fire set to reopen in Pacific Palisades mallWASHINGTON — The Texas redistricting case now before the Supreme Court turns on a question that often divides judges: Were the voting districts drawn based on politics, or race? The…
Read more In Texas case, it’s politics vs. race at the Supreme Court, with control of Congress at stakeWASHINGTON — A federal court on Tuesday blocked Texas from moving forward with its new congressional map, hastily drawn in hopes of netting up to five additional Republican seats and…
Read more ‘Played with fire, got burned’: GOP control of House at risk after court blocks Texas mapWASHINGTON — President Trump made historic gains with Latinos when he won reelection last year, boosting Republicans’ confidence that their economic message was helping them make inroads with a group…
Read more Trump made inroads with Latino voters. The GOP is losing them ahead of the midtermsAfter serving for decades as a community hub and popular shopping center, the Westminster Mall in Orange County is getting ready to close its doors. Most of the…
Read more Orange County shoppers say goodbye to Westminster MallFesia Davenport, Los Angeles County’s chief executive officer, received a $2-million settlement this summer due to professional fallout from Measure G, a voter-approved ballot measure that will soon…
Read more L.A. County chief executive got $2-million settlement after Measure G fallout, records sayWASHINGTON — Sidelined by political appointees, targeted over deep state conspiracies and derided by the president, career public servants have grown used to life in Washington under a constant state…
Read more With Trump threats on back pay, another blow to public servantsAs California voters receive mail ballots for the November special election, which could upend the state’s congressional boundaries and determine control of the House, billionaire hedge-fund founder Tom…
Read more Billionaire Tom Steyer drops $12 million to support November redistricting ballot measureA handful of seats are all that keep Republicans in control of the House, giving President Trump untrammeled sway over, well, pretty much everything, from the economy to…
Read more Commentary: Here’s why the redistricting fight is raging. And why it may be mootWASHINGTON — The Democratic Party’s standing in public opinion polls has sunk to its lowest point in more than 30 years. Many of the party’s own voters think their leaders…
Read more News Analysis: ‘The party is in shambles.’ But some Democrats see reasons for optimismIt’s been over 24 hours since Republican Texas House Speaker Dustin Burr said Democrats would be released into the custody of *** designated Department of Public Safety officer…
Read more Texas’ Republican-controlled House approves new maps to create more winnable GOP congressional seatsFormer President Obama endorsed California Democrats’ plans to redraw congressional districts if Texas or another Republican-led state does so to increase the GOP’s chances of maintaining control of…
Read more Obama endorses redrawing California congressional districts to counter TrumpFormer President Barack Obama has waded into states’ efforts at rare mid-decade redistricting efforts, saying he agrees with California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s response to alter his state’s congressional…
Read more Obama applauds Newsom’s California redistricting plan as ‘responsible’ as Texas GOP pushes new mapsOne of California’s most influential labor organizations endorsed redrawing the state’s congressional maps to counter President Trump’s effort to push Republican states, notably Texas, to increase his party’s…
Read more Powerful labor coalition backs redrawing California’s congressional map in fight with Texas and TrumpOn September 22, when federal prosecutors accused Senator Robert Menendez of taking hundreds of thousands of dollars in bribes, Representative Andy Kim, a fellow New Jersey Democrat, asked…
Read more Political Accountability Isn’t Dead YetThe Supreme Court’s upcoming decision about the most common pharmaceutical used for medication abortions may be just the beginning of the political battle over the drug. Earlier this…
Read more Anti-abortion Conservatives’ First Target If Trump ReturnsLast fall, when RSV and flu came roaring back from a prolonged and erratic hiatus, and COVID was still killing thousands of Americans each week, many of the…
Read more Sick Season Will Be Worse From Now OnLast week, when The New York Times and Siena College released a poll that showed President Joe Biden in trouble in battleground states, Democrats began to sound apocalyptic.…
Read more Why a Blue-Leaning Swing State Is Getting Redder“We’ve become a party of losers,” the conservative businessman Vivek Ramaswamy declared during the opening minutes of tonight’s Republican primary debate in Florida. He bemoaned the GOP’s lackluster…
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