California
Newsom’s preemptive strike signals the return of the hostile relationship between Democratic-controlled California and the Trump administration.
Records show Cal Fire declined to back projects to protect communities later devastated by the Palisades fire while millions went toward clearing brush with goats, repaving and other projects in sparsely populated parts of the state.
The fund will probably consist of private donations that could be used to cover a range of expenses, including moving costs and wage reimbursements.
Letters to the Editor
The deadly stampedes for food given out by charities in Nigeria show the consequences of uncontrolled fertility rates, says a reader.
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Sunday signed an executive order suspending parts of the Coastal Act and the California Environmental Quality Act to aid homeowners rebuilding after losses in last week’s wildfires.
Politics
The Biden administration is working against the clock to try to preserve at least some of the outgoing president’s legacy before Trump takes office.
World & Nation
The Supreme Court agreed to hear a new church-state case that could yield a potentially momentous decision and change the funding of public schools in much of the nation.
Climate & Environment
Zeldin, who left Congress in 2023, was among the Republicans in Congress who voted against certifying the 2020 election results.
Trump’s order to cut off funding to sanctuary cities could threaten L.A. fire relief
Rep. Elise Stefanik pledges to push President Trump’s ‘America First’ stance if confirmed as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations.