New poll points to possible Becerra-Hilton matchup in California governor’s race
Poll finds voters favoring Becerra and Hilton, also inclined toward proposed November tax on billionaires.
Trump review that could shutter Mexican consulates stokes worries
The Trump administration's review of Mexico's 53 U.S. consulates has stoked worries among Mexicans in the U.S. that some could be shuttered, making it harder for them to access important…
Talarico targets Paxton’s scandals in Texas Senate race, pivoting from his sunny primary message
At an event, James Talarico framed his Republican opponent, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, as part of a corrupt political establishment.
About 8% of the country lacked health insurance in 2025, new data shows. That could rise next year
The proportion of Americans without health insurance held steady at around 8% of the population in 2025, according to new findings from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Trump’s DOJ sues 4 Democratic-run states over denying undercover license plates for federal agents
President Donald Trump’s administration is suing four states over their refusal to issue undercover license plates to federal agents.
Caesars Entertainment, a Las Vegas Strip icon, is sold for $6 billion
Caesars Entertainment is being acquired for almost $6 billion by Fertitta, the company that owns chains like Rainforest Cafe and Morton’s.
Republicans’ recent stumbles in Congress highlight the difficult road ahead for their agenda
Republicans' stumble on an immigration funding bill is raising questions about other parts of their legislative agenda.
A rare blue micromoon rises this weekend
Get set for a rare blue micromoon this weekend. It's when a blue moon that's also the smallest-looking full moon of the year rises.
These Southern California sports bars made Yelp’s Top 100 for 2026
The list includes pubs from Los Angeles County, two from Orange County and two from San Diego County.
Antique Seagrave fire engine gets fuel for renovation
A resident surprised Laguna Beach firefighters with a $40,000 donation.