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The final rosters for the red and blue forces are still to be determined, but the battle lines are already drawn

WASHINGTON —  When President Biden speaks about the “scourge” of gun violence, his focus returns to reviving a ban on assault weapons. He reiterated that call this week after shootings in …

WASHINGTON —  The Biden administration is grappling with how to deal with a new Israeli government that will be the most right-wing in that country’s history and may stand in the …

NEW YORK —  A writer who accused former President Trump of rape filed an upgraded lawsuit against him Thursday in New York, minutes after a new state law took effect allowing …

Before she was shot in the stomach at Saugus High School, Mia Tretta volunteered at a Los Angeles food bank every year around Thanksgiving. On Nov. 14, 2019, in the …

Not long ago, I was at a meeting when a colleague began to take notes. As I watched her clasp a pen in her left hand, I couldn’t help myself. …

Kelly Gonez and Rocio Rivas have declared victory in their races for seats on the Los Angeles Board of Education, elevating the influence of the teachers union as the school …

Veteran labor leader Yvonne Wheeler will take over as head of the Los Angeles County Federation of Labor, becoming the first Black woman to lead the powerful group in its …

WASHINGTON —  A coalition of conservative-leaning states is making a last-ditch effort to keep in place a Trump-era public health rule that allows many asylum seekers to be turned away at …

Central Valley Republican Rep. David Valadao, whose vote to impeach President Trump nearly sank his campaign in the primary, will return to Congress next year after defeating Democratic state Assemblyman …