Graham’s death eats into Republicans’ voting majority in the Senate, as does the absence of Sen. Mitch McConnell, who has been hospitalized for weeks.

The federal housing bill does a lot of little things. Supporters hope it will put a dent in both California and the nation’s housing shortage.

In Alaska, Dan Sullivan is facing Dan Sullivan in one of the country’s most competitive contests. Is it a plot to boost the Democratic challenger, Mary Peltola, or mere coincidence? It sure smells fishy.

We all know the L.A. Zoo’s elephants are now in Tulsa, but did you know the zoo’s nonprofit partner is in bankruptcy court?

The Trump administration, thirsty for offshore oil, has ordered a review of California’s coastal management.

The White House defended President Trump’s dismissal of the bipartisan U.S. Elections Assistance Commission’s remaining members as enhancing election security. Critics called it a dangerous partisan move.

California Rep. Jared Huffman is one of just four openly agnostic or religiously unaffiliated lawmakers and is by far the most outspoken. His new book warns of the perils of rising Christian nationalism.

The union leader behind California’s proposed billionaire tax was in talks with Gov. Gavin Newsom to take it off the ballot.

Siebel Newsom faces a predicament as her husband positions himself as Trump’s chief antagonist and prepares for a possible 2028 White House run.

In addition to high-stakes U.S. House races, California voters in November will also weigh in on a slew of ballot measures.