A missile is fired during a joint training exercixe between the U.S. and South Korea at an undisclosed location in South Korea in May 2022. The U.S. has put South Korea on the “Sensitive Country List” despite being an ally. (Associated Press) A revelation that the U.S. Department of Energy has designated South Korea as … Read more
President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris meet with Republican senators in the Oval Office to discuss a coronavirus relief package. (Evan Vucci / Associated Press) When Joe Biden arrived in the White House, he promised a new dawn of unity and bipartisanship. But when he began to pursue a COVID relief bill, he met … Read more
Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa) has been criticized repeatedly for comments he’s made over the years, especially on issues related to race and immigration. (Associated Press) U.S. Rep. Steve King on Wednesday defended his call for a ban on all abortions by questioning whether there would be “any population of the world left” if not for … Read more
Motorists slog through traffic on the 110 Freeway. The state is racing to spend new gas tax and vehicle fee revenues on improvements to California’s roads and bridges as a GOP drive to repeal the levies gains momentum. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times) Motorists on the 605 Freeway may have recently noticed their ride … Read more
Donald Trump uses a cellphone while campaigning for president in North Charleston, S.C., on Feb. 18, 2016. (Matt Rourke / Associated Press) President Trump on Thursday denied a report that he often calls friends to gripe or solicit advice on his unsecure iPhones, allowing Chinese spies to listen in and gain valuable insights into how … Read more
Donald Trump speaks to the Bay of Pigs Veterans Association during a campaign event Oct. 25, 2016, in Miami. (Al Diaz / Associated Press) Donald Trump’s flair for connecting with veterans won him an overwhelming share of their votes, but the durability of the alliance is already being tested as Trump’s search for a Veterans … Read more
1/6 State Treasurer John Chiang, a Democratic candidate for governor, speaks with local resident Kimi Vandyk during a campaign stop at the Summer Solstice Festival in Santa Barbara on June 24. (Mariah Tauger / For The Times) 2/6 State Treasurer John Chiang enjoys the festivities after speaking to locals during a gubernatorial campaign stop … Read more
Prisoners alleged to be Venezuelan gang members at a custody facility in Tecoluca, El Salvador, on Sunday. (El Salvador presidential press office via Associated Press) A federal judge on Monday questioned whether the Trump administration ignored his orders to turn around planes carrying deportees to El Salvador, a possible violation of the decision he’d issued … Read more
The best-kept secret in American politics is that we are all welfare recipients. Most of us don’t know it or are unwilling to admit it. Laid-off executives grab their unemployment insurance. Well-off senior citizens refuse to give up their Social Security checks. Homeowners deduct mortgage interest, college students depend on government loans and businesses and … Read more
The June 8 primary ballot includes 21 candidates competing for six positions on the Los Angeles County Superior Court. That’s a fraction of the court’s more than 400 judges, the vast majority of whom are appointed by the governor. It’s too small a number for the electorate to be able to correct any perceived political, … Read more
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