THE BUZZ: CALIFORNIA REPUBLIC — During the first Trump presidency, California Democrats relished in their “nation-state” status, harnessing the world’s fifth-largest economy to wield ...

By Shawn Hubler The Trump administration asked Republicans in Congress to stop California’s ban on new gas-powered cars. The Senate parliamentarian said it wasn’t allowed. By Lisa Friedman ...

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It’s time to test out those summer outfits because Mother Nature is turning up the heat in Southern California with possible triple-digit temperatures in some areas next week. After a chilly ...

April 3, 2025 California bar hits pause on provisional lawyer licensing tied to exam meltdown The State Bar of California on Wednesday held off on approving a proposal to enable those who took or ...

The Golden State gets its name for a reason. California's diverse cultural and geographical offerings, vibrant cities and critically acclaimed culinary scene are indeed the gold standard for ...

In his first one-hour stand-up special, funnyman Aaron Karo raises the comedy bar as he uncorks his witty observations on bridesmaids' speeches, tanked-up friends who always start fights and the ...