SUMMER BREAK’S OVER: Lawmakers are back in Sacramento on Monday for a four-week cram session — think finals week but with lobbyists. On the syllabus: extending California’s cap-and-trade program, ...

Republicans poured tens of millions of dollars last year into convincing their voters that casting ballots by mail was safe ...

WHO’S ON THE YES SIDE — Gov. Gavin Newsom still has to get the Legislature’s stamp of approval on his plan for a mid-decade ...

Andrew Bailey would share co-deputy director role with Andrew Bongino, who has clashed with Attorney General Pam Bondi over Epstein files.

An account of bodycam footage, submitted in a recent court filling, provides new detail about a confrontation outside a New ...

Trump himself though, has asserted that this is an “early” — albeit positive — step toward an end to the nearly four-year war. And while family interventions often have high success rates when dealt ...

One senior Air Force officer expressed surprise at the announcement, saying there were no signs or rumors of his stepping down so early. “I don’t know what this is about — he’s a great leader and this ...

Jason Miller has registered to lobby for four new domestic clients this month, including the artificial intelligence startup Scale AI.

The Trump administration hopes to kill a carbon fee on global shipping by using one of the president’s favorite international ...

Big donors have pulled back from giving to the party, and small donors are not growing enough to make up the gap.

Trump heaped compliments on Zelenskyy and each of the other European leaders. He called NATO Secretary-General MARK RUTTE “a great gentleman,” U.K. Prime Minister KEIR STARMER a “friend,” Italy’s ...

MY EX-ENEMY IS MY FRIEND: Democratic Rep. Ritchie Torres boosted his former foe Gov. Kathy Hochul today — celebrating her efforts to resist President Donald Trump and federal cuts to Medicaid as she ...