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In her first public statement about the brutal attack on her husband — in which she was the intended target — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi told her congressional colleagues that …

Good morning, and welcome to L.A. on the Record — our local elections newsletter. It’s an increasingly haggard Ben Oreskes coming to you live — but barely alive — from …

The Democratic circling of the wagons for Rep. Karen Bass is complete. Former President Obama endorsed the congresswoman on Saturday in her bid to be the first female and second …

Rick Caruso is on track to spend more than $100 million by Nov. 8 in his bid for Los Angeles mayor, an astounding sum that puts the real estate developer …

State test scores were released this week, and as suspected in the wake of the pandemic, they were nothing to brag about. Two out of three California students did not …

WASHINGTON —  In a newly released defense strategy plan, the Biden administration says China remains the most dangerous security threat to the U.S. but that “for the first time,” Washington faces …

Amid widespread calls for the embattled politician’s resignation, five constituents filed initial paperwork Thursday to recall Los Angeles City Councilmember Kevin de León. The former state Senate leader has been …

PHOENIX —  A federal judge in Arizona said he hopes to decide by Friday whether to order members of a group to stop monitoring outdoor ballot drop boxes in the Phoenix …

A Tennessee man who dragged a police officer into a mob of rioters, initiating one of the most harrowing acts of violence during the U.S. Capitol attack, was sentenced Thursday …

Rosalind Wyman, the youngest person ever elected to the Los Angeles City Council, at age 22 in 1953, was best known for keeping an unusual campaign promise — vowing to …