Though Williamson’s guilty plea may seem like an ending to the saga, it shouldn’t be.

As Los Angeles prepares to host the 2028 Olympics, state lawmakers are raising concerns that potential clashes with President Trump could cause chaos.

Candidates pile on the Democratic front-runner, Xavier Becerra, including a white-paper wielding Katie Porter. But nothing happened that’s likely to shake up the race as it careens toward the finish. Some inspiration would help.

A Tom Steyer staffer appears to have leaked the infamous video that showed former Rep. Katie Porter yelling at a staff member during a video call.

Alameda County to pay $36 million to the surviving family of Maria and Benison Tran, who were killed by a sheriff’s deputy.

Dana Williamson agreed to plead guilty to three counts

House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries had warned Republicans they would come to regret the congressional redistricting fight.

The unusual early preview of his final budget comes as Gov. Gavin Newsom begins to wind down his time at the state Capitol and considers a run for president in 2028. Newsom is expected to present his budget in more detail late Thursday morning.

The California governor and L.A. mayor races are heating up in the final weeks before the primary. Ads for Spencer Pratt, Matt Mahan and Tom Steyer offer insights into who might win and why.

Vice President JD Vance said Wednesday that the Trump administration is deferring $1.3 billion in Medicaid reimbursements to California over concerns the state is allowing “fraudsters” to drive up costs to taxpayers by pushing unnecessary medications on unsuspecting patients.