House approves bill to withhold funds from sanctuary cities
The House of Representatives approved a bill withholding federal funds from sanctuary cities that do not cooperate with federal immigration authorities. The bill now moves to the Senate where it faces a tough battle.
The House of Representatives approved a bill withholding federal funds from sanctuary cities that do not cooperate with federal immigration authorities. The bill now moves to the Senate where it faces a tough battle.
House passes Kate's Law in illegal immigration crackdown
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Republican-led House on Thursday pressed ahead with legislation to crack down on illegal immigration, a key priority for President Donald Trump.
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Republican-led House on Thursday pressed ahead with legislation to crack down on illegal immigration, a key priority for President Donald Trump.
President Donald Trump to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin at G-20 Summit
President Donald Trump will hold a high stakes meeting with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin when he attends the G-20 summit in Germany next week, the White House said Thursday.
President Donald Trump will hold a high stakes meeting with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin when he attends the G-20 summit in Germany next week, the White House said Thursday.
House panel threatens subpoena to over clarification of Comey tapes
Bipartisan leaders on the House Intelligence Committee are threatening a subpoena if the White House doesn't clarify whether any recordings, memoranda or other documents exist of President Donald Trump's meetings with fired FBI Director James Comey.
Bipartisan leaders on the House Intelligence Committee are threatening a subpoena if the White House doesn't clarify whether any recordings, memoranda or other documents exist of President Donald Trump's meetings with fired FBI Director James Comey.
Judge blocks California's high-capacity magazine ban
A federal judge is blocking a California law set to go into effect Saturday that would have barred gun owners from possessing high-capacity ammunition magazines. San Diego-based U.S
A federal judge is blocking a California law set to go into effect Saturday that would have barred gun owners from possessing high-capacity ammunition magazines. San Diego-based U.S
Trump rakes in $10 million at first re-election fundraiser
By JULIE BYKOWICZ and JILL COLVIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Donald Trump was whisked a few blocks from the White House to the Trump hotel on Wednesday night for his first re-election fundraiser, where he raised an estimated $10 million behind closed doors. Some 40 months ahead of the 2020 election, the president held court for about two hours at a $35,000-per-plate...
By JULIE BYKOWICZ and JILL COLVIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Donald Trump was whisked a few blocks from the White House to the Trump hotel on Wednesday night for his first re-election fundraiser, where he raised an estimated $10 million behind closed doors. Some 40 months ahead of the 2020 election, the president held court for about two hours at a $35,000-per-plate...
US sets new visa rules for 6 mainly Muslim nations, refugees
The Trump administration on Wednesday set new criteria for visa applicants from six mainly Muslim nations and all refugees that require a "close" family or business tie to the United States. The move came after the Supreme Court partially restored President Donald Trump's executive order that was widely criticized as a ban on Muslims.
The Trump administration on Wednesday set new criteria for visa applicants from six mainly Muslim nations and all refugees that require a "close" family or business tie to the United States. The move came after the Supreme Court partially restored President Donald Trump's executive order that was widely criticized as a ban on Muslims.
Dems want Pentagon to give breakdown of Trump's travel costs
WASHINGTON (AP) - Two House Democrats want to compel the Air Force to detail how much has been spent on trips that President Donald Trump has made to his Florida estate and other properties that he and his family own.
WASHINGTON (AP) - Two House Democrats want to compel the Air Force to detail how much has been spent on trips that President Donald Trump has made to his Florida estate and other properties that he and his family own.
Oakland releases report on safety of unpermitted spaces
OAKLAND (BCN)-- Oakland City Administrator Sabrina Landreth updated the City Council today on the progress the city has made in improving the safety of unpermitted spaces in the wake of the fire at the Ghost Ship warehouse last Dec. 2 that killed 36 people.
OAKLAND (BCN)-- Oakland City Administrator Sabrina Landreth updated the City Council today on the progress the city has made in improving the safety of unpermitted spaces in the wake of the fire at the Ghost Ship warehouse last Dec. 2 that killed 36 people.
California regulators block proposed assault weapon rules
California regulators announced Tuesday that they have temporarily blocked proposed new rules on assault weapons.
California regulators announced Tuesday that they have temporarily blocked proposed new rules on assault weapons.
Governor signs $125 billion budget boosting education funds
Gov. Jerry Brown signed a $125 billion California budget Tuesday that gives doctors and dentists a raise while increasing funding for education and social services.
Gov. Jerry Brown signed a $125 billion California budget Tuesday that gives doctors and dentists a raise while increasing funding for education and social services.
Oakland City Council meeting interrupted by protests, audience approves
Oakland City Council Members were scheduled to vote on its budget during a special meeting Monday night when it was disrupted by protestors.
Oakland City Council Members were scheduled to vote on its budget during a special meeting Monday night when it was disrupted by protestors.
Budget office: Senate health bill adds 22 million uninsured
The Senate Republican health care bill would leave 22 million more Americans uninsured in 2026 than under President Barack Obama's health care law, the Congressional Budget Office estimated Monday, complicating GOP leaders' hopes of pushing the plan through the chamber this week.
The Senate Republican health care bill would leave 22 million more Americans uninsured in 2026 than under President Barack Obama's health care law, the Congressional Budget Office estimated Monday, complicating GOP leaders' hopes of pushing the plan through the chamber this week.
Protests delay budget vote at Oakland City Council meeting
Oakland City Council Members were scheduled to vote on its budget during a special meeting Monday night when it was disrupted by protesters.
Oakland City Council Members were scheduled to vote on its budget during a special meeting Monday night when it was disrupted by protesters.
White House says Syria's Assad may be preparing chemical attack
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The White House says it has found "potential" evidence that Syria is preparing for another chemical weapons attack.
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The White House says it has found "potential" evidence that Syria is preparing for another chemical weapons attack.
CNN accepts resignations of 3 involved in retracted story
CNN accepted the resignations Monday of three journalists involved in a retracted story about a supposed investigation into a pre-inaugural meeting between an associate of President Donald Trump and the head of a Russian investment fund.
CNN accepted the resignations Monday of three journalists involved in a retracted story about a supposed investigation into a pre-inaugural meeting between an associate of President Donald Trump and the head of a Russian investment fund.
Bernie Sanders' wife under federal investigation over real estate deal
Federal investigators are looking into the finances behind a real estate deal for a now-defunct college put together by the wife of U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, and she has hired a lawyer to look after her interests, a family spokesman confirmed on Monday.
Federal investigators are looking into the finances behind a real estate deal for a now-defunct college put together by the wife of U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, and she has hired a lawyer to look after her interests, a family spokesman confirmed on Monday.
Senate panel seeks details on Lynch role in Clinton probe
Republicans and Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee are seeking information about alleged political interference by former Attorney General Loretta Lynch into the FBI's investigation of Hillary Clinton's use of a private email server.
Republicans and Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee are seeking information about alleged political interference by former Attorney General Loretta Lynch into the FBI's investigation of Hillary Clinton's use of a private email server.
California Assembly leader shelves single-payer health plan
The prospects of a government-run health care system in California dimmed Friday when the leader of the state Assembly announced he doesn't plan to take up the single-payer bill this year.
The prospects of a government-run health care system in California dimmed Friday when the leader of the state Assembly announced he doesn't plan to take up the single-payer bill this year.
Gowdy: Oversight won't investigate Russian interference
The new chairman of the House Oversight Committee said Friday he does not plan to investigate Russia's meddling in the 2016 election or questions of whether President Donald Trump obstructed the federal investigation into it.
The new chairman of the House Oversight Committee said Friday he does not plan to investigate Russia's meddling in the 2016 election or questions of whether President Donald Trump obstructed the federal investigation into it.