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WASHINGTON —  He built his brand on being a roaring archconservative unafraid to take on liberals. He was a pioneer of this new right-wing faction that has become the face of …

Jim Meduri answered a terrifying phone call in January from a man pretending to be his son. The caller, who sounded on the verge of tears, said he’d been in …

WASHINGTON —  Joe Biden didn’t set out to be a wartime president, but he made himself one. Last week, the president staked his place in history on the outcomes of two …

Good morning, and welcome to L.A. on the Record — our City Hall newsletter. It’s Julia Wick, here with the week that was in L.A. government, with help from county …

ATLANTA —  It was a bad place to keep a secret. When Republicans gathered on Dec. 14, 2020, claiming to be legitimate electors casting the state’s 16 electoral votes for Donald …

Last summer, Fran Drescher became one of America’s most formidable labor leaders. In taking 160,000 members of SAG-AFTRA on strike against the major Hollywood studios, and accusing chief executives of …

President Biden’s voice may be more of a whisper than a roar these days, but on Thursday night, he was as loud and strong as he’s ever been. “The terrorist …

NEW YORK —  Former President Trump was fined $5,000 on Friday after a disparaging social media post about a key court staffer in his New York civil fraud case lingered on …

WASHINGTON —  The Supreme Court agreed Friday to hear a second major case on social media and will decide whether the Biden White House violated the 1st Amendment when it urged …

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. —  The former Florida lawmaker who sponsored the controversial law critics call “Don’t Say Gay” was sentenced to six months in federal prison Thursday for defrauding a federal coronavirus …