Gov. Gavin Newsom made the announcement this week that the state’s gross domestic product surpassed Japan’s, the Los Angeles Times reports. This video aired on the KTLA 5 Morning News on April 24, ...

More than 320 university leaders united this week against the Trump administration, signing onto a statement decrying “unprecedented government overreach and political interference.” ...

North Dakota's Republican governor has vetoed bills to further restrict sexual content in libraries and to create a private school voucher program. In issuing the vetoes Wednesday, Gov. Kelly Armstron ...

Vampire Weekend will close out the 2025 Just Like Heaven Festival that returns to Pasadena on Saturday, May 10, with a reunion of the beloved Southern California ...

California is spending $500 million to put an additional 1,000 electric school buses on the road. Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office ...

California Republican gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton came out swinging against former Vice President Kamala Harris as ...

U.S. stocks pared gains as traders assessed the latest reports on the White House’s progress in fleshing out trade deals with top economic partners. Treasuries and the dollar remained steady.

Time for your weekly edition of the Defector Funbag. Got something on your mind? Email the Funbag. And buy Drew’s book, The Night The Lights Went Out, while you’re at it. Today, we’re talking about ...