Miller Sanford Donald Trump’s long history with Native Americans over gambling interests involved courting several West Coast tribes. A Coachella casino, shown here in 2002, was briefly branded Trump 29, “where the desert meets the Donald.” (Carlos Chavez / Los Angeles Times) Donald Trump stood fuming in the back of the hearing room on Capitol Hill for … Read more
Trump would certainly stock the top levels of the government with loyalists. But he also intends to enforce his will by making it possible to dismiss civil servants for their political views. “We will pass critical reforms making every executive branch employee fireable by the president,” he said. (Alex Brandon / Associated Press) If former … Read more
Housing Secretary Angela Rayner has pledged to rebalance the relationship between tenants and their landlords (Picture: Reuters / Getty) Landlords made a ‘veiled threat’ to kick renters out of their homes if the Government decided to bring in a ban on no-fault evictions, a renting campaigner has said. Tom Darling, the head of the Renter’s … Read more
Harris and Trump campaigns are targeting Black men, but many say they feel neglected Three construction foremen taking a break in an alleyway on a recent Wednesday are among the most coveted voters in the country: middle-aged Black men and union members, living in Pennsylvania, the largest battleground state. They don’t sound excited about it. … Read more
Former President Trump speaks to reporters in the spin room after his debate with Vice President Kamala Harris on Sept. 10. (Pablo Martinez Monsivais / Associated Press) To the editor: While I’ve been critical of columnist Jonah Goldberg in the past, he hit the nail on the head regarding political rhetoric in this year’s election, … Read more
Voting machines await voters at a polling center in Boyle Heights on March 5. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times) To the editor: I hope for historic voter turnout in California. (“Making history and expressing outrage may drive Californians to record turnout,” column, Sept. 16) Here’s one problem, though: Who is inviting Latinos, who … Read more
(AP Illustration / Peter Hamlin / Associated Press) To the editor: California high school graduation requirements include a semester of U.S. government and civics, and a semester of economics. This has been the case for many years. (“Do you know the 3 branches of U.S. government? Many don’t, leading to a push for civics education,” … Read more
At least in public, Usha Vance is taking the “stand by your man” approach no matter how hateful the rhetoric from her husband, Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio). (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times) I can’t get over how much I have in common with Usha Vance, wife of the Republican vice presidential candidate. We both … Read more
Miley Cyrus appears at the Licensing International Expo in New York in 2007 where props and other items from “Hannah Montana” were going up for auction. The Disney Channel franchise included albums, films and concerts. (Mary Altaffer / Associated Press) On two nights in March, a raucous crowd of 20- and 30-somethings poured into Disneyland. … Read more
As world leaders gather at the United Nations, Canadian victims of natural disasters will be in New York with personal artifacts and harrowing accounts of how global warming is hitting home. Raissa Marks with the dollhouse her grandfather built for her mother, which has been passed down through generations. Marks could well have lost the … Read more
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