Shawn Hubler

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed several bills intended to atone for the state’s role in the oppression of Black Americans, but California legislators so far have sidelined proposals on cash reparations.

Senator Dianne Feinstein collected fine jewelry, paintings and a trove of political mementos. Because of her trust, many of those items are available for public inspection — and purchase.

"You know that rule about how every 10 years, you should pretend you're moving and weed out your belongings?" asked Jim Lazarus, a longtime aide

The decision by the owner, Patrick Soon-Shiong, to cancel the paper’s planned endorsement of Kamala Harris sent shock waves through the organization. It was not the first time he had gotten involved in newsroom affairs.

Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to more than double the amount the state offers in incentives, which would make its program one of the nation’s most generous.

By Soumya Karlamangla and Shawn Hubler New York Times As the nation counted down this fall to a bitterly polarized election, the

As the nation counted down this fall to a bitterly polarized election, the editorial board of The Los Angeles Times drew up a detailed outline for an endorsement that seemed obvious for an institution that had leaned liberal for generations: Vice President Kamala Harris should be the next president of the United States.

Printer problems in heavily Democratic Apache County led to long lines and discouraged voters, according to tribal officials.

From left, Tulsi Gabbard, Vivek Ramaswamy, Mike Johnson and Matt Gaetz at Donald Trump’s rally in New York City in October. (Credit...Kenny Holston/The New York Times)