Prop. 50 is a cynical attack on fair elections in California. It deliberately reduces political competition across the state’s 52 congressional districts with the sole purpose of shrinking the number ...

Jeff Siegel, a popular racehorse handicapper for years in Southern California News Group papers, has died at age 74 following a battle with cancer. His death Saturday morning was first reported by ...

Backers of a proposed ballot initiative have gathered more than 5,000 signatures from voters to try to prevent a warehouse project near Live Oak Canyon.

By the way, it’s called Proposition 50 because there are 50 states, and Gov. Newsom insists that his goal is for all 50 to have citizens’ redistricting commissions. Until they all do, he contends, ...

Afraid that what happens to every incumbent president at the mid-term elections — a loss of seats in the House for his own party — would happen to him in 2026, Donald Trump ordered red-state ...

The Department of Homeland Security has decided not to file human labor trafficking charges against Anza-based Olivet University, allowing a civil lawsuit by former students who lodged the complaints ...

Beginning my day with a cup of tea and a blank page, I have decided to buy a new can opener, but I will not discard Old Red.

A recurring political debate is whether California is a “donor” state as opposed to what some call a “receiver” state. The argument is that high-tax states, which tend to vote Democratic, pay more in ...

Hernandez makes up for an early defensive gaffe with a go-ahead three-run home run in the seventh inning and the Dodgers hold on for a 5-3 win. Game 2 is Monday.

Norman Baffrey, a city parks official before his 1994 death, was sometimes identified as the real-life inspiration for the sitcom character, columnist David Allen learns.

A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck about 4.4 miles north of Big Bear City in the San Bernardino Mountains on Saturday night. It happened about 11:15 p.m., the U.S. Geological Survey reported. There ...

Kings open with four straight goals and the Ducks respond with four of their own, only for Kevin Fiala to end it with 33.9 seconds left in overtime.