Federal judge orders Trump administration to bring back a Colombian woman who was deported to Congo
U.S. judge orders the return of a Colombian woman illegally deported to Congo despite the country's refusal to accept her.
Congress moves to raise retirement age for Capitol Police as threats against lawmakers mount
Raising the age could help the Capitol Police force stem its personnel shortages, which Chief Michael Sullivan told Congress earlier this year “span all operational units.”
Laguna Beach peninsula home atop Arch Rock aims for $32 million
The 3,829-square-foot house sits on a quarter-acre-plus lot that juts directly into coastal waters, claiming the famed Arch Rock as a backyard centerpiece.
Ex-aide to California Democrats admits guilt in scheme to steal campaign funds from health secretary
Dana Williamson entered the plea in court in Sacramento.
Justice Thomas hails US Constitution as common bedrock in divided America
Thomas said the Constitution remains a shared foundation in a country divided by politics and distrust.
Jury awards $49.5M to the family of a woman killed in 2019 Boeing Max crash
A federal jury in Chicago has awarded $49.5 million to the family of a 24-year-old nonprofit global health worker killed in the 2019 crash of a Boeing 737 Max jet…
Sparks icon Lisa Leslie to be honored with statue outside Crypto.com Arena
The three-time WNBA MVP and four-time Olympic gold medalist remains the team’s leader in points, rebounds, blocked shots and a host of other categories. The statue will be unveiled on…
Taylor Swift, lawsuits and quirky exemptions: How empty homes tax works in other cities
Vacancy home taxes often face legal and political opposition.
2026 California controller candidates weigh in on government audits, divestments and property taxes
It's the controller's job to track public funds and audit state agencies.
Justice Department accuses Yale medical school of illegally using race in admissions
This is the second such DOJ allegation against a medical school this month.