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Police officers stand outside a polling station in Las Vegas on Election Day, Nov. 5, 2024. In recent years, election administrators have formed closer working relationships with local law enforcement. …

President Trump faced some pushback to his agenda and policies this week from both the courts and Republican lawmakers in Congress. EYDER PERALTA, HOST: It came from the courts, from …

Results are still coming in from the mayoral primary in Los Angeles. LAist reporter Frank Stoltze discusses who may emerge to face Karen Bass in November.

Pope Leo XIV talks to journalists aboard the papal flight from Rome to Madrid on June. Alessandra Tarantino/AP hide caption toggle caption Alessandra Tarantino/AP ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (RNS) — …

The next few weeks will bring decisions in several major Supreme Court cases from birthright citizenship and immigration to the president’s power to fire federal officials.

Democratic candidate for governor in California, Xavier Becerra, speaks to supporters during his election night gathering at La Plaza de Cultura y Artes on June 2 in Los Angeles, Calif. …

Workers refill the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on Friday, after a weeks-long project to resurface and repaint the basin. Rahmat Gul/AP hide caption toggle caption Rahmat Gul/AP WASHINGTON — Water …

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The Senate passed legislation early Friday morning to fund President Trump’s immigration enforcement agencies through the end of his term.

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., center, speaks to reporters at the U.S. Capitol Tuesday about the SAVE America Act and other topics. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption …