Spouses experiencing health emergencies alone, because their loved ones are serving on the streets of Los Angeles. Troops fatigued by a mission they weren’t prepared for. Children of active-duty troops …
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Newsom will visit South Carolina, a key presidential primary state
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesGov. Gavin Newsom will spend two days next week in rural South Carolina, fueling speculation that the California Democrat is laying the groundwork for a 2028 presidential run. During the …
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Healthcare, hip-hop, King George III: What Hakeem Jeffries talked about for almost 9 hours
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWASHINGTON — There’s no filibuster in the House, but Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries essentially conducted one anyway. Jeffries held the House floor for more than eight hours Thursday, taking his “sweet time” …
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Kilmar Abrego Garcia says he was beaten and subjected to psychological torture in El Salvador jail
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWASHINGTON — Kilmar Abrego Garcia said he suffered severe beatings, severe sleep deprivation and psychological torture in the notorious El Salvador prison the Trump administration had deported him to in March, according …
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Column: In the halls of Congress and on the canals of Venice, the new Gilded Age has a moment
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe juxtaposition at the weekend was apt: one big, ugly bill in Washington and one big, garish wedding in Venice. This is what days of Senate debate over President Trump …
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Former Vice President Kamala Harris a favorite in governor’s race if she runs, according to new poll
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesFormer Vice President Kamala hasn’t decided whether she will run for California governor next year, but a new poll released Wednesday shows that she would be a favorite of voters …
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President Trump announces trade deal with Vietnam that will let U.S. goods into the country duty-free
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWASHINGTON — President Trump announced a trade deal with Vietnam on Wednesday that would allow U.S. goods to enter the country duty-free. Vietnamese exports to the United States, by contrast, would face …
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Trump was winning with Latinos. Now, his cruelty is derailing him
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe Pew Research Center is one of the most trusted polling firms in the country, especially when it comes to Latinos. Last week, it published findings that should have been …
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Paramount agrees to pay $16 million to settle Trump’s CBS ‘60 Minutes’ lawsuit
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesParamount Global has agreed to pay $16 million to end President Trump’s lawsuit over edits to a “60 Minutes” interview — a legal tussle that roiled CBS News, spurred high-level …
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Bass says Trump is waging ‘an all-out assault’ against Los Angeles
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesMayor Karen Bass fired back at the Department of Justice on Tuesday, calling its lawsuit against her city part of an “all-out assault on Los Angeles” by President Trump. Bass …