HOUSTON — Hundreds of thousands of immigrants had reason to rejoice when President Biden unveiled a highly expansive plan to extend legal status to spouses of U.S. citizens, but, inevitably, some …
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Ten Commandments must be displayed in Louisiana schools under new law
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesBATON ROUGE, La. — Louisiana has become the first state to require that the Ten Commandments be displayed in every public school classroom under a bill signed into law by Republican …
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Los Angeles is a wicked, dangerous city, where treasonous depravity lurks behind every pride flag, pupusaria and EV charging station, according to MAGA pundits. We’re a blue city, in a …
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Immigration could sway California congressional races, House control
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesENCINITAS, Calif. — On a recent overcast Saturday in the manicured backyard of a constituent’s home, Rep. Mike Levin (D-San Juan Capistrano) told several dozen supporters about his efforts to bring …
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The Supreme Court isn’t as partisan or polarized as it seems
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesConventional wisdom suggests that the Supreme Court, like the country, is deeply divided along partisan and ideological lines. But this overlooks the court’s historic recent run of unanimous decisions and …
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JERUSALEM — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday claimed the United States is withholding weapons and implied that this was slowing the offensive in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, …
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N.Y. court declines to hear Trump gag order appeal in hush money case
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesNEW YORK — New York’s top court declined Tuesday to hear Donald Trump’s gag order appeal, leaving the restrictions in place following his felony conviction last month. The Court of Appeals …
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Poll: Many voters get their information from social media, even if they don’t trust it
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesIn California, where a ballot often contains pages of candidates and ballot measures, most voters rely on the state-provided guide for election information, a new poll has found. But with …
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Secret negotiations heat up over California budget and ballot
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSACRAMENTO — With hundreds of thousands of Californians losing homeowners insurance as companies pull out of an increasingly tinder-dry state, political leaders in Sacramento have spent the last two years trying …
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Rep. Maxine Waters tells judge of ‘nightmares’ after threats
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesRep. Maxine Waters stood at the podium in front of a federal judge to tell him of the nightmares that stemmed from a Texas man’s threats, including one to cut …