Editor’s note: The presidential nominating contests in both parties will come down to the California primary. For Democrats, 548 delegates are at stake — 11.5% of the total. For Republicans, 172 delegates are at stage — 6.9% of the total. Of
California Gov. Jerry Brown signed legislation Monday to raise the statewide minimum wage to $15-per-hour, the highest in the U.S. While admitting a $15 minimum wage made no economic sense, he said it made “moral” sense.
Former President Bill Clinton campaign across California last weekend on behalf of his wife, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, who will likely have to win in the Golden State on June 7 to secure her party’s nomination.
Democrats: The district’s centrist leaning, agricultural backbone, and large Latino population favor Hillary Clinton. Republicans: Ted Cruz should do well here, as in other Central Valley districts, though Trump may have a chance.
Tourists aboard a whale-watching boat two miles off Capistrano Beach Thursday evening spotted two rare basking sharks — the second-largest fish of any kind in the ocean, and a species so rare there is a special hotline for sightings.
Donald Trump’s spokesperson, Katrina Pierson, told Breitbart News Saturday that Wisconsin is “the last competitive state at this level.” If that is what the Trump campaign truly believes, the frontrunner is in trouble in California.
South African President Jacob Zuma suffered a rebuke from that country’s Constitutional Court this week, which ruled that he must pay back a portion of the funds spent by the government for upgrades to his personal residence.
Harvard is not stopping at recognizing the history of slavery. Instead, Faust announced, Harvard will acknowledge the “legacy” of slavery into the present day.
Donald Trump could bring huge turnout to the typically moribund California primary — both for and against — and the results have pundits and pollsters guessing.
The presidential nominating contests in both parties will come down to the California primary. The result: a district-by-district battle in both parties.
In the critical early days of September 2008, after Sarah Palin was nominated as the Republican Party’s candidate for Vice President, the National Enquirer ran a cover story alleging that the Alaska governor had an adulterous affair.
The presidential nominating contests in both parties will come down to the California primary. The result: a district-by-district battle in both parties.
A female student at San Francisco State University was filmed confronting a male fellow student over his dreadlocks, accusing him of “cultural appropriation.”
The presidential nominating contests in both parties will come down to the California primary. The result: a district-by-district battle in both parties.
With FARC, President Barack Obama once again seeks peace at any price with America’s historic enemies while abandoning its allies and friends.
The presidential nominating contests in both parties will come down to the California primary. The result: a district-by-district battle in both parties.
The California primary on June 7 will likely prove decisive for both parties. With that in mind, here are five essential — and bizarre — facts about it.
The Federal Bureau of Reclamation accelerated water releases from Lake Shasta earlier this month from 5,000 to 20,000 cubic feet per second over concerns that the reservoir could overflow, the Los Angeles Times reports.
A wooden cross that stood on Monterey State Beach until it was vandalized in 2009 has been mysteriously replaced with a steel version, reports local news site KSBW.com. The new cross was spotted on the beach just before Easter.
Two Americans were confirmed among the 31 dead in Brussels on Friday, the victims of Tuesday’s terror attack. Meanwhile, Obama did the wave and the tango.
There they stood, groveling before Barack Obama with their words, but making the case for Donald Trump with their downcast eyes and painfully wrung hands.
Seth Lipsky of the New York Sun has weighed in on the craven apology offered Tuesday by the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) to President Barack Obama over Republican frontrunner Donald Trump’s Monday speech.
A new poll by the Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC) indicates that Donald J. Trump leads among Republican likely voters in the California primary with 38% of the vote, while Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) has half of that support, with 19%.
Democrats: Bernie Sanders is likely to win here, provided he can turn out the rural vote. Clinton has few strongholds.
Republicans: McClintock’s endorsement actually matters here, and Cruz should prevail fairly easily over Trump.
Ohio’s Gov. John Kasich may be riding a wave of newfound popularity in the national polls of Republican primary voters. But in the Arizona primary on Tuesday, he came fourth in a three-person race.
A Central Valley farmer with whom President Obama met and posed for photo-ops in 2014 is slamming the White House’s new water plan, saying he was misled about Obama’s intention to listen to farmers’ demands for water.
Democrats: This mixed suburban/rural district favors Hillary Clinton, though Sanders will have some support. Republicans: Expect a close contest between Trump, Cruz, and Kasich, perhaps decided in the end by a few votes.
The American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) has apologized to President Barack Obama for criticism by Republican frontrunner Donald J. Trump on Monday evening at the group’s annual policy conference.
The NorCal Tea Party Patriots won another round Tuesday in their long legal battle against the IRS, which had targeted hundreds of Tea Party and conservative groups applying for tax-exempt status before the 2012 elections.
Obama could inspire a new generation of Cubans to stand up for their rights. However, there were at least five major problems with Obama’s Cuba speech.
On Monday, Republican frontrunner Donald Trump criticized the U.S. role in NATO, the Cold War alliance that has since expanded, echoing remarks in 2011 by then-Secretary of Defense Robert Gates.
Democrats: This is prime Bernie Sanders territory — as close to Vermont as you can get outside Vermont.
Republicans: The district’s anti-establishment posture favors Donald Trump, but John Kasich will also find support.
Cuba is still a brutal communist dictatorship — one that has treated President Barack Obama with disdain even on his ongoing visit. Yet California’s two U.S. Senators want to establish nonstop flights from Hollywood to Havana.
Each of the remaining presidential candidates delivered an address to the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) Policy Conference on Monday. And each, in their own way, did well.
Democrats: The anti-establishment, “aging hippie” climate of the district favors Bernie Sanders. Republicans: A tough contest ahead between conservatives backing Cruz and iconoclasts favoring Trump.
California voters will decide in November whether the state should require the use of condoms in pornography, as Los Angeles has since 2016.
In his latest article, he argues that the white working class that has backed Trump is largely to blame for its own woes, and ought not foist Trump on the rest of us as the solution.
Several dozen left-wing rabbis will boycott Donald Trump’s speech next week at the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) conference in Washington, D.C.
The Washington Post published an editorial on Thursday calling for the Republican Party to reject the will of its primary voters and to stage a brokered convention to prevent Donald Trump from becoming its presidential nominee.
A California artist has created a sculpture and digital animation featuring Donald Trump spewing bull dung.
