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Sydney Sweeney's 'pandering' is one reason her movie tanked, fans say

Sydney Sweeney's 'pandering' is one reason her movie tanked, fans say

How Trump's support for white minority group led to US boycott of G20

How Trump's support for white minority group led to US boycott of G20

Trump administration demands states ‘undo’ full SNAP payouts as states warn of ‘catastrophic impact’

Trump administration demands states ‘undo’ full SNAP payouts as states warn of ‘catastrophic impact’

What went wrong for California Republicans in the Proposition 50 fight?

What went wrong for California Republicans in the Proposition 50 fight?

Government shutdown forces some overseas bases to stop paying workers

Government shutdown forces some overseas bases to stop paying workers

Same-sex marriage: Supreme Court hears appeal to overturn legalization ruling

Same-sex marriage: Supreme Court hears appeal to overturn legalization ruling

Data center and advanced manufacturing campus eyed near regional wastewater treatment facility in North San Jose

Data center and advanced manufacturing campus eyed near regional wastewater treatment facility in North San Jose

Nancy Pelosi announces she will not seek reelection to Congress after nearly 40 years in Washington

Nancy Pelosi announces she will not seek reelection to Congress after nearly 40 years in Washington

Study: Children now fastest

Study: Children now fastest

San Jose approves moratorium on new tobacco retailers, bans sale of nitrous oxide at smoke shops

San Jose approves moratorium on new tobacco retailers, bans sale of nitrous oxide at smoke shops

Prop 50: Election night results in California

Prop 50: Election night results in California

California Prop 50: Results from Nov. 4 election on redistricting

California Prop 50: Results from Nov. 4 election on redistricting

FBI fires additional agents who participated in investigating Trump

FBI fires additional agents who participated in investigating Trump

Appeals court strikes down California city’s voter ID law

Appeals court strikes down California city’s voter ID law

French: Why Trump can do no wrong

French: Why Trump can do no wrong

Election 2025: Virginia governor results

Election 2025: Virginia governor results

Election 2025: New Jersey governor results

Election 2025: New Jersey governor results

Flight delays persist as government shutdown leads to air traffic controller shortages

Flight delays persist as government shutdown leads to air traffic controller shortages

A California paletero, who went viral with a heartfelt goodbye, is deported at last. ‘I’m leaving happy.’

A California paletero, who went viral with a heartfelt goodbye, is deported at last. ‘I’m leaving happy.’

Trump's DOJ investigating fraud allegations in Black Lives Matter movement

Trump's DOJ investigating fraud allegations in Black Lives Matter movement

Here’s a look at the history of renovations of the White House

Here’s a look at the history of renovations of the White House

Effort to fund SNAP benefits fails in Senate, food aid at risk

Effort to fund SNAP benefits fails in Senate, food aid at risk

Trump appeals guilty verdicts in Stormy Daniels hush money case, complains of political bias

Trump appeals guilty verdicts in Stormy Daniels hush money case, complains of political bias

Judge extends order barring the Trump administration from firing federal workers during the shutdown

Judge extends order barring the Trump administration from firing federal workers during the shutdown

Judge blocks Trump from pulling funding for sex ed on gender diversity

Judge blocks Trump from pulling funding for sex ed on gender diversity

California congressional Democrats again denied access to inspect immigrant detention facility

California congressional Democrats again denied access to inspect immigrant detention facility

Transportation secretary says he will pull $160 million from California over noncitizen truck licenses

Transportation secretary says he will pull $160 million from California over noncitizen truck licenses

Trump’s attack on Ontario’s Reagan ad helped amplify its reach

Trump’s attack on Ontario’s Reagan ad helped amplify its reach

How this small Napa County district pays teachers $50,000 more than its neighbors

How this small Napa County district pays teachers $50,000 more than its neighbors

Social Security cost

Social Security cost