Lara Korte

SACRAMENTO, California — Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a sweeping California bill meant to impose safety vetting requirements for powerful AI models, siding

California had a chance to set a national safety standard for artificial intelligence — but Gov. Gavin Newsom and Silicon Valley got in the way.

To California Republicans, the bipartisan infrastructure law was “terrible,” “reckless” and “the last thing middle class families need.”

SACRAMENTO, California — Donald Trump has just 25 days left to raise money, court voters in swing states and eek out a victory over Kamala Harris.

Candidates in safe races are traveling outside their districts to help other Democrats in competitive contests up and down the ticket.

Republicans say they’ve got a messaging problem. Democrats say it’s about turnout.

A formal complaint submitted to the California Democratic Party by a California delegate alleges intimidating behavior on the part of Rick Rivas, the younger brother of one of California’s most powerful politicians.

The seat was a top target for Democrats, who were hoping to finally clinch the district.

Republican Rep. John Duarte was narrowly ousted from his seat in a rematch against a Democratic rival.

By Lara Korte Stars and Stripes • December 20, 2024