After California politician dies of COVID, a battle breaks out on her husband’s Facebook page
Orange County Deputy District Attorney Kelly Ernby, a vocal opponent of COVID-19 vaccine mandates, has died at age 46 after contracting COVID-19.
Legislature faces difficult politics of plenty
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As California deals with new waves of crime and COVID-19, the Legislature reconvenes and must decide how to spend a multi-billion-dollar windfall of tax revenues.
After a four-month sabbatical, state legislators returned to Sacramento Monday for a new session that will be dominated by several seemingly contradictory factors.
Biden, Congress mark a year since violent insurrection
President Joe Biden is preparing to mark the first anniversary of the U.S. Capitol insurrection, gathering with lawmakers to remember the violent attack that has fundamentally changed the Congress and raised global concerns about the future of American democracy.
Insurrection prompts year of change for US Capitol Police
A year after thousands of violent pro-Trump rioters overwhelmed police officers at the U.S. Capitol — severely injuring dozens in the process — the force dedicated to protecting the premier symbol of American democracy has transformed.
Biden pushed to speak out more as US democracy concerns grow
President Joe Biden has gotten the same troubling questions from worried world leaders, ones that he never thought he would hear.
