Democrats Make This Shutdown About the ACA
The Host As long predicted, much of the federal government shut down on Oct. 1, after Congress failed to agree on spending bills that keep most programs running. Republicans need…
Tourists in Washington react to shutdown as attractions closed
The US government shutdown has entered its second day, and the effects are starting to be felt across the country. Numerous national monuments around the US have closed to visitors,…
Newsom threatens to cut state funding to universities that sign Trump’s political compact
WASHINGTON — Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday threatened to cut “billions” in state funding, including to USC, from any California campus that signs a Trump administration compact and agrees to…
Shohei Ohtani to make his postseason pitching debut – NBC Los Angeles
The Dodgers will sent two-way superstar and three-time MVP Shohei Ohtani to the mound Saturday when LA opens its playoff series against the Phillies. Ohtani’s start in Game 1 on…
Pedestrian killed in Oceanside hit and run identified – San Diego Union-Tribune
Authorities have publicly identified a man who was killed a week ago in a hit-and-run crash in Oceanside. Josiah Baker, 43, was walking in the roadway on Oceanside Boulevard near…
Trump-Epstein statue is back up on the National Mall after removal
The controversial statue of President Trump and Jeffrey Epstein holding hands has been reinstalled on the National Mall almost a week after it was taken down by the National Park…
Commentary: California is finally quitting coal. Here’s what comes next
If I didn’t know better, I might have thought Intermountain Power Plant was already dead. When I visited last month, most of the desks had been torn from the administrative…
Former President Robert Mugabe’s son appears in court on drug charge
The son of Zimbabwe’s former President Robert Mugabe has appeared in a Harare court charged with drug possession. Robert Mugabe Jr, 33, was arrested on Wednesday morning as he drove…
Where to vote in 2025 special election: Drop box, ballot boxes and more
p]:text-cms-story-body-color-text clearfix”> California’s special election is almost here, and there are many ways to cast your ballot. You can vote by mail, drop your ballot in a box, or show…
Santa Monica Place Launches Inaugural Makers Hive Market
Santa Monica Place will host its first Makers Hive Market on Sunday, Oct. 5, featuring more than 35 local artisans, vintage curators and food vendors in a family-friendly community event.…