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Los Angeles Times - Politics

Iran Accused of Printing Fake U.S. Bills : Counterfeiting: Report by House Republicans says billions in bogus money is circulating with Syria's help.

4 months ago

Capitol Journal: Why does California's public health department treat CBD like poison?

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Column: Kevin McCarthy wants vengeance. Now he's free to pursue it

27 days ago

California's housing crisis is hitting Nevada hard. Could that help Trump win a crucial state?

1 month ago

Supreme Court controversy over Alito, Thomas free trips began with Justice Scalia

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Abortion rights initiatives make the ballot in Colorado and South Dakota

17 hours ago

Federal judge orders ICE to end 'knock and talk' arrests of immigrants in Southern California

1 day ago

Michael Cohen is pressed on his crimes and lies as defense attacks key Trump trial witness

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Biden says 1954 high court ruling on school desegregation was about more than education

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Attorney John Eastman pleads not guilty to felony charges in Arizona's fake elector case

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Justice Alito's home flew flag upside down after Trump's election fraud claims, report says

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Biden's upcoming graduation speech roils Morehouse College, a center of Black politics and culture

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Supreme Court rejects payday lenders' challenge to Obama-era consumer protection bureau

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Column: Champagne wishes and caviar dreams ... of a Senate seat in Wisconsin?

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A secretary of State walks into a bar: Mixed reviews after Blinken rocks out in Kyiv

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Behind the scenes, the search for the next L.A. City Council president is under way

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Just how long should a Supreme Court justice stay around?

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LA Times Today: Climate change is central to both Pope Francis and Newsom. But do Catholic voters care?

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California pays meth users up to $599 a year to get sober

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Teachers criticize Newsom's budget proposal, saying it would 'wreak havoc on funding for our schools'

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David DePape sentenced to 30 years in attempted Nancy Pelosi kidnapping, hammer attack on husband

23 hours ago

Newsom boosted California's public health spending during COVID. Now he wants to cut it

1 day ago

After Assembly issues apology for California's role in slavery, some reparations bills die in Senate

1 day ago

The United States of California, a series exploring the state's vast impact on the nation

16 days ago

Gov. Kristi Noem, who wrote of shooting her dog, to speak at California GOP convention

3 days ago

Planned Parenthood announces latest outside spending plan in California congressional races

4 days ago

Biden, Trump head to Southern California in June for big-dollar fundraisers

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Arizona's economy is booming. But Biden struggles to reap benefits from voters

6 days ago

Column: What a surly California governor's race can — and can't — tell us about the Biden-Trump rematch

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Policy, Issues and Agencies

16 days ago

Newsom administration unveils new $20-billion cost estimate for delta water tunnel

2 days ago

What do Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping want from each other?

2 days ago

Blinken, in a somber visit to Kyiv, reasserts U.S. support for Ukraine

3 days ago

Iowa law lets police arrest migrants; the federal government and civil rights groups are suing

7 days ago

Biden administration wants to speed up deportation for some migrants. How will it work?

8 days ago

Mistrust, fights and blood sport: How COVID-19 trauma is shaping the 2024 election

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Column: Meet the comedians telling hilarious jokes about climate change

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Can this Central Valley Democrat beat the Newsom curse?

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Column: California farmers are low on water. Why not help them go solar?

4 days ago

Michael Cohen is boring, and that's trouble for Trump

4 days ago

California bill to scrutinize new electric charge dies in Assembly committee

1 day ago

Gavin Newsom, during his speech at the Vatican on climate change, accuses Trump of 'open corruption'

2 days ago

Calmes: The Supreme Court's conservatives onstage, unplugged, unrepentant

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California legislators want to review controversial electric charge

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Supreme Court upholds new Black-majority district in Louisiana that may elect Democrat to Congress

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Sen. Bernie Sanders endorses 2 California ballot measures, including rent control expansion

2 days ago

Biden administration is moving ahead on new $1-billion arms sale to Israel

3 days ago

Biden, Trump agree to debates: June 27 on CNN, Sept. 10 on ABC

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CNN to adapt popular British comedy quiz show for Saturday nights

3 days ago

Inflation improves slightly in April, but high cost of housing remains a big obstacle

3 days ago

Climate change is central to both Pope Francis and Newsom. But do Catholic voters care?

3 days ago

Ethics reform measure will go to L.A. voters. Critics say it's watered down

2 days ago

Drew Barrymore urged VP Kamala Harris to be 'Mamala of the country.' The internet recoiled

16 days ago

Biden's Morehouse College graduation invitation draws backlash

16 days ago

The abortion debate is giving Kamala Harris a moment. But voters still aren't sold

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