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USC professor John Strauss, who was placed on administrative leave last month, is allowed to return to campus as the university continues its investigation into his comments about Hamas during …

SACRAMENTO —  One big question after Thursday night’s hyped red-vs.-blue states debate is whether California Gov. Gavin Newsom is helping President Biden or hurting him. Or maybe he’s having no impact …

WASHINGTON —  Former President Trump is not immune from prosecution in his election interference case in Washington, a federal judge ruled Friday, knocking down the Republican’s bid to derail the case …

The Thursday debate between California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Fox News — the talk of the political world this past week — delivered a decent …

ATLANTA —  Hours before his showdown Thursday night with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, California Gov. Gavin Newsom sat at a doughnut shop where no one seemed to recognize him thousands of …

WASHINGTON —  If the current contest for the Republican presidential nomination were a normal campaign, the past week’s news would have been very good for Nikki Haley. On Tuesday, the former …

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis lambasted L.A. County Dist. Atty. George Gascón during a Thursday night Fox News debate with Gov. Gavin Newsom. In a spat over crime in California and …

Next week’s Hollywood fundraiser for President Biden, his first in-person soiree here since the end of the entertainment-industry strikes dried up the traditional wellspring of campaign money, is expected to …

NEW YORK —  A New York appeals court Thursday reinstated a gag order that barred former President Trump from commenting about court personnel after he disparaged a law clerk in his …

SACRAMENTO —  America Ramirez Lomeli, named for the Mexican soccer team, did everything right as an immigrant. Growing up in California’s capital, she excelled in school. She volunteered, racking up more …