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Trump may target World Cup games set for Bay Area

Trump may target World Cup games set for Bay Area

Hegseth abruptly summons top military commanders to meeting next week

Hegseth abruptly summons top military commanders to meeting next week

Former California legislator’s lawsuit against ex

Former California legislator’s lawsuit against ex

Charlie Kirk’s friends praise the slain conservative activist’s faith at memorial

Charlie Kirk’s friends praise the slain conservative activist’s faith at memorial

DoJ reportedly closed probe into Homan accepting $50K in cash

DoJ reportedly closed probe into Homan accepting $50K in cash

The data doesn’t back up Trump’s claims that the left is more violent

The data doesn’t back up Trump’s claims that the left is more violent

In battles over free speech, comedians are often center stage

In battles over free speech, comedians are often center stage

Trump’s peace efforts falter as conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza escalate

Trump’s peace efforts falter as conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza escalate

Elected officials and dozens of protesters are arrested at Manhattan immigration holding facility

Elected officials and dozens of protesters are arrested at Manhattan immigration holding facility

Experts independently resurrect Census Bureau advisory committee axed by Trump administration

Experts independently resurrect Census Bureau advisory committee axed by Trump administration

What to know about Brendan Carr, the head of the FCC

What to know about Brendan Carr, the head of the FCC

Kimmel's suspension latest display of Trump's power over US media

Kimmel's suspension latest display of Trump's power over US media

Trump asks SCOTUS for emergency order to remove Cook from Fed board

Trump asks SCOTUS for emergency order to remove Cook from Fed board

West Coast states issue joint vaccine recommendations ahead of CDC advisers meeting

West Coast states issue joint vaccine recommendations ahead of CDC advisers meeting

What a possible Fed rate cut would mean for your finances

What a possible Fed rate cut would mean for your finances

California oil merger set to benefit from permitting boom

California oil merger set to benefit from permitting boom

California city cancels Día de los Muertos Parade amid fear of ongoing ICE raids

California city cancels Día de los Muertos Parade amid fear of ongoing ICE raids

Trump administration joins Republicans’ campaign to police speech in reaction to Kirk’s murder

Trump administration joins Republicans’ campaign to police speech in reaction to Kirk’s murder

Shutdown talk heats up as Democrats insist on stopping health care cuts

Shutdown talk heats up as Democrats insist on stopping health care cuts

Trump deploys National Guard to Memphis, calling it a ‘replica’ of his crackdown on Washington

Trump deploys National Guard to Memphis, calling it a ‘replica’ of his crackdown on Washington

Trump says US targeted boat allegedly carrying drugs from Venezuela

Trump says US targeted boat allegedly carrying drugs from Venezuela

The investigation into Charlie Kirk’s killing continues. Here’s what we know

The investigation into Charlie Kirk’s killing continues. Here’s what we know

California cities Latino festival is canceled amid ‘scary times for immigrants’

California cities Latino festival is canceled amid ‘scary times for immigrants’

You might be surprised by how the term Uncle Sam came to be

How will California’s redistricting measure impact special elections in Santa Clara, Alameda counties?

How will California’s redistricting measure impact special elections in Santa Clara, Alameda counties?

California legislature at end of session

California legislature at end of session

Walters: Political friction percolates over housing policy, workers comp payouts

Walters: Political friction percolates over housing policy, workers comp payouts

Leubsdorf: With help from RFK Jr., GOP ensuring health care will be key in 2026

Leubsdorf: With help from RFK Jr., GOP ensuring health care will be key in 2026

California school district sued over transgender athlete by 3 girls volleyball players

California school district sued over transgender athlete by 3 girls volleyball players

RFK Jr.'s latest report calls for more scrutiny of vaccines and autism

RFK Jr.'s latest report calls for more scrutiny of vaccines and autism