Proposition 32 was just rejected. In blue California, why did the minimum-wage boost fail?

A worker stocks grocery items at Northgate Market in Los Angeles. California voters have rejected a ballot measure that would have raised the state’s hourly minimum wage to $18 from $16. (Getty Images) Californians, who have historically supported efforts to raise the minimum wage, were not swayed this time around. After two weeks of postelection … Read more

PWHL brings on-ice tweaks, harsher penalties to second season

A new “No Escape Rule” requires players on a penalized team, with penalty time on the clock, to remain on the ice until after the faceoff resumes action. Minnesota goaltender Maddie Rooney (35) prepares to make a save as Toronto’s Blayre Turnbull (40) battles with Minnesota’s Lee Stecklein (2) during third period action in Game … Read more

GOP senators divided on release of Gaetz ethics report as Trump pressures them to move quickly

Former Rep. Matt Gaetz faced a House Ethics Committee investigation into whether he engaged in sexual misconduct and illicit drug use, accepted improper gifts and sought to obstruct government investigations of his conduct — allegations the Florida Republican denies. (Alex Brandon / Associated Press) As President-elect Donald Trump digs in on his pick of former … Read more

Trump interviewing candidates for FBI chief, Vance says in social media post, since deleted

President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance at an election night party in West Palm Beach, Fla. (Alex Brandon / Associated Press) President-elect Donald Trump is interviewing candidates for the role of FBI director, Vice President-elect JD Vance said Tuesday in the clearest indication yet that the new administration is looking to replace current … Read more

Palm Beach real estate gets ‘Trump bump,’ prospective buyers include ‘Cheers’ star Kelsey Grammer eyeing $12.9M mansion: sources

7Kelsey Grammer was eyeing a Palm Beach, Fla. property, we hear. Getty Images There has been a “Trump bump” in Palm Beach, Fla., real estate. Top broker Margit Brandt told Fox Business anchor Maria Bartiromo that “even in the last week since the election, we’ve seen $100 million in properties go pending, and we just … Read more

‘RHOC’ star Shannon Beador settles ‘shameful’ facelift lawsuit with ex John Janssen

“Real Housewives of Orange County” star Shannon Beador has settled her case with ex-boyfriend John Janssen, who sued her in March for the $75,000 he allegedly loaned her for a facelift. “Shannon made an incredibly smart emotional and financial decision in deciding to settle this case,” her attorney, Dave Beitchman, exclusively told Page Six Tuesday, … Read more

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