Careers hang on mail-in ballots for 2 House Democrats

Rep. Eliot Engel, with his wife, Pat Ennis Engel, prepares to cast votes for primary elections June 30. (Bebeto Matthews / Associated Press) New York Democrats Eliot Engel and Carolyn Maloney have cruised to reelection through most of their decades in Congress. Now, both must wait for mail-in ballots to be counted — a process … Read more

How Prospects for Prop. 66 Fell So Far, So Fast

The phone rang at midnight. Jeff Randle, one of Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s political consultants, was working in a hotel room near LAX on the night of Oct. 21 as he grabbed his cellphone. Who, Randle wondered, could be calling him at such an hour? Pete Wilson was on the line. The former California governor had … Read more

House lawmakers debate Medicaid reform, SALT deductions caps in contentious, marathon markup sessions for Trump’s ‘big beautiful bill’

Markup hearings for President Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” dragged late through the night Tuesday into Wednesday as House lawmakers debated how deep to cut government spending in the massive piece of legislation.  The details the three House committees – Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce and Agriculture – sought to iron out include some of … Read more

Boyle Heights residents remember Villaraigosa’s political career as he asks for their votes

Antonio Villaraigosa, center, sings with Tomas Delgado, left, the owner of Candelas Guitars, and George Magallanes, as he campaigns in the Boyle Heights. (Katie Falkenberg / Los Angeles Times) As he campaigned for governor in Boyle Heights, Antonio Villaraigosa kept meeting people from his past. The former Los Angeles mayor walked down Cesar Chavez Avenue … Read more

Trans influencer Dylan Mulvaney pushes Versace apparel in social media posts

Dylan Mulvaney has been promoting luxury clothing brand Versace in social media posts, roughly two years after the transgender influencer’s controversial partnership with Bud Light financially hurt the brand. “I think this is the best I ever looked, I’m pretty sure,” Mulvaney said while twirling in a black Versace dress in a video posted to social media … Read more

Olympian swimmer Luana Alonso reveals return to sport after allegations she was kicked out of Olympic village, retirement

Paraguayan Olympian Luana Alonso is returning to swimming after she stirred up more than just water during last year’s Paris Olympic Games. Alonso, who represented Paraguay during the 2024 Paris Olympics and 2020 Tokyo Olympics, seemingly ended her retirement and vowed to return to swimming after she was allegedly booted from the Olympic Village over … Read more

UNC advised reporter not to ask Bill Belichick about Jordon Hudson drama as part of interview ‘terms’

Bill Belichick is making his way back in front of the media after the awkward “CBS Sunday Morning” interview last month set off a firestorm of intrigue and speculation about his relationship with his 24-year-old girlfriend Jordon Hudson, and her influence on the football coach.  The six-time Super Bowl-winning coach and current head coach at … Read more

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