2020 Election

The chorus of calls is growing on social media for Oprah Winfrey to run for U.S. president in 2020 after she gave a stirring acceptance speech at the Golden Globe Awards last night. But the question is should she run? Would she win? And what does it say about U.S. politics if another media mogul were to enter high-profile politics.

The US Senate has postponed a vote to approve healthcare reform. Allie Rasmus has the latest.

The Justice Department abruptly appointed former FBI Director Robert Mueller Wednesday night as a special counsel to lead a federal investigation into allegations that Donald Trump's campaign collaborated with Russia to sway the 2016 election that put him in the White House. Mueller will have sweeping powers and the authority to prosecute any crimes he uncovers.

The U.S. Senate has confirmed Scott Pruitt to lead the EPA. Jana Katsuyama reports.

UC Hastings Law School Professor David Levine with analysis on the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, which heard oral arguments on President Trump's travel ban Tuesday.

It's been 14 days since President Trump's inauguration and by all accounts it's been a whirlwind of executive orders, Cabinet picks and almost constant controversy. We spoke with supporters of the president on the eve of the inauguration and followed up on how they think he's doing so far.

An increasing number of Mexicans called for Mexico to push back against President Trump's policies including a proposed import tax that could affect the price of produce.

An East Bay woman who was a volunteer for the Trump campaign is excited to go to Washington D.C. next week now that she's got her tickets to the inauguration ball and parade.

Protesters disrupted Sen. Jeff Sessions' confirmation hearing for attorney general on Tuesday, including two men wearing Ku Klux Klan costumes and a woman wearing a pink crown. Lauren Blanchard reports.

Both chambers of Congress will be controlled by Republicans along with the White House. San Francisco Chronicle political analyst Joe Garofoli talks about what that means.

UC Berkeley professor Philip Stark spoke to KTVU FOX 2 News @ 4P about the recount effort being sought in three battleground states.

San Francisco Chronicle political writer Joe Garofoli talks about the latest developments in the race for president and the race for California U.S. Senate seat.

Four days from the first presidential debate, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are using very different tactics to prepare for the political showdown.

The bank executive faced tough questioning from U.S. Senators over how the bank handled new accounts for customers who didn't request them.