The European People’s Party says it is a “lie” they negotiated with far right on green rules rollback. BRUSSELS — The far right last week broke through the firewall in the European Parliament and is now looking to flex its muscles again to secure a wider set of goals. Next on the target list: Deporting … Read more
The former vice president made her first appearance as a campaign surrogate since last year’s presidential election. Former Vice President Kamala Harris returned to the trail for the first time since her presidential election defeat, campaigning in a hard-fought Tennessee special election where Democrats are hoping to score an upset. Harris made an unexpected appearance … Read more
The White House push to redistrict ahead of the midterms suffered two more roadblocks Tuesday. President Donald Trump’s bad week got a lot worse on Tuesday when judges blocked his Texas gerrymander, leaving Republicans wondering whether the nationwide remapping effort was worth the political capital. A panel of federal judges ruled against Texas’ redrawn congressional … Read more
A two-bedroom accessory dwelling unit has been completed in Altadena, replacing a garage that burned in January’s Eaton fire. Ten months and 10 days after January’s wildfires devastated parts of Los Angeles, the first new home has been completed. A two-bedroom, 630-square-foot accessory dwelling unit in Altadena received a certificate of occupancy on Monday, Los … Read more
The DNC’s organizing push further nationalizes the city’s mayoral race and will test Trump’s staying power with Hispanic voters. MIAMI — The Democratic National Committee is sending reinforcements to help elect a Democrat as Miami’s mayor, further nationalizing the race after President Donald Trump endorsed a Republican ally for the job. Though the position of … Read more
A Trump order could come as soon as Friday, creating new federal measures to preempt state leaders from crafting their own AI regulations. TALLAHASSEE, Florida — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has become one of the loudest voices calling for states to regulate artificial intelligence. But a possible new executive order from President Donald Trump could … Read more
Brown’s ruling struck down the centerpiece of a nationwide redistricting effort aimed at protecting the GOP’s narrow House majority. In the summer of 2023, U.S. District Judge Jeffrey Brown had a decision to make. For days, he had presided over a case challenging a Galveston County, Texas, plan to redraw voting precincts on the grounds … Read more
The judge postponed the impact of her decision until Dec. 11 to give the Trump administration time to appeal her decision. A federal judge ruled Thursday that President Donald Trump’s deployment of 2,000 National Guard troops to Washington, D.C., was illegal, concluding he lacks authority to send in troops “for the deterrence of crime.” U.S. … Read more
The lawsuit comes after Texas Gov. Greg Abbott accused the advocacy group of ties to Hamas. The Council on American-Islamic Relations sued Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Attorney General Ken Paxton on Thursday for designating the group a foreign terrorist and transnational criminal organization. The lawsuit, filed in west Texas U.S. District Court by the … Read more
A judge said the Trump administration’s bid to deport the Salvadoran man could be tripped up by 2019 “mistake.” GREENBELT, Maryland — The Trump administration’s highest-profile deportation case appears to be on the verge of unraveling due to an oversight by an immigration judge six years ago. Trump officials illegally deported Kilmar Abrego Garcia, an … Read more