Survivors of childhood sexual abuse empowered by new California law
Gov. Newsom's signing of AB 218 is meant to empower survivors of childhood sexual abuse.
Violent parody video of Trump shooting members of media, critics reportedly shown at his resort
The graphic parody video, which reportedly shows a fake President Donald Trump shooting and assaulting members of the media and his critics, was played at a conference for his supporters, according to The New York Times.
Hunter Biden to step down from Chinese board at end of the month
Facing intense scrutiny from President Donald Trump and his Republican allies, Hunter Biden said Sunday he will step down from the board of directors of a Chinese-backed private equity firm at the end of the month as part of a pledge not to work on behalf of any foreign-owned companies should his father win the presidency.
Hunter Biden says he is resigning from board position in Chinese company
The son of former Vice President Joe Biden said he is resigning from a board position with a Chinese company on Sunday. An attorney for Hunter Biden said his client will step down at the end of the month.
San Mateo County voter registration deadline approaching for November election
Registration forms sent by mail must be postmarked on or before Oct. 21. Forms are available at public libraries, city and town halls, post offices, Department of Motor Vehicles offices, county Vote Centers, and the county Registration and Elections Division.
California Democrats pay $800,000 in sexual misconduct cases
The Los Angeles Times reports Saturday that the party has paid $430,000 in attorney fees and $378,348 in legal settlements in the three cases.
Governor Newsom signs law banning new fur products in California
It doesn't apply to used fur products or fur used for religious or tribal purposes. And it excludes the sale of leather, cowhides, deer, sheep and goat skin and anything preserved through taxidermy.
San Francisco man arrested for allegedly using foreign money to influence U.S. elections
The allegations have several layers including Russian money, political influence, and marijuana. Political reporter Greg Lee reports.
Appeals court rules House should get Trump financial records
(AP) -- A federal appeals court has ruled that President Donald Trump's financial records must be turned over to the House of Representatives.
Polls show close divide over President Trump’s impeachment and removal
Several polls published since House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced the start of an impeachment inquiry on Sept. 24 show a shift in views from earlier this year.
Joe Biden says for first time that President Trump should face impeachment
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden said for the first time on Wednesday that President Donald Trump must be impeached.
White House and Democrats clash over rules for impeachment
(AP) -- The U.S. Constitution gives the House "the sole power of impeachment" -- but it confers that authority without an instruction manual.
Recuperating Bernie Sanders says he may slow down campaigning pace
Bernie Sanders began reintroducing himself to the 2020 campaign on Tuesday, venturing outside his Vermont home to say that he doesn't plan on leaving the presidential race following last week's heart attack - but that he may slow down a frenetic pace that might have contributed to his health problems.
Governor Newsom: Trump 'corrupt,' should be removed
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has all the evidence to believe "completely corrupt" President Donald Trump should be removed from office by Congress, but with Republicans in control of the U.S. Senate he says the best way to boot Trump from the White House is at the ballot box.
White House says it will not comply with 'illegitimate' impeachment inquiry
The White House declared Tuesday in a letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and top Democrats that the Trump administration will not cooperate in what the administration called an “illegitimate and unconstitutional” impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump.
California asks President Trump for housing vouchers to aid homeless
California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday asked President Donald Trump to approve more housing vouchers as Trump’s administration weighs in on the most populous state’s massive homelessness problem.
Trump administration orders ambassador not to appear at House impeachment probe deposition
An attorney for Sondland said the order not to appear came from the State Department.
Elections officials tell voters to watch for November and March elections materials
California elections offices began accepting vote by mail ballots Monday, a full month before the November 5th election. Some counties also opened early voting centers where people can go to register and cast their ballots in person. Election officials say voters should receive election guides and vote-by-mail ballots by the end of this week.
California's vote by mail ballots are now being accepted
A full month before the November 5 election, California election offices began accepting vote-by-mail ballots on Monday. KTVU's Jana Katsuyama reports on why election officials say all voters should be watching their mailboxes.
Judge says New York prosecutors can see Trump's tax returns
With President Donald Trump under siege on Capitol Hill, a federal judge dealt him a setback on another front Monday and ruled that New York City prosecutors can see his tax returns for an investigation into such matters as the payment of hush money to porn star Stormy Daniels and a Playboy centerfold.