Charged with staging a coup, Jair Bolsonaro showed off his new ankle monitor this week, joining others who embraced symbols ...

Longtime Trump political foe, Sen. Adam Schiff, was referred to the Department of Justice to face criminal prosecution over ...

President Trump plans to levy a 50% tariff on all goods from Brazil — the source of about 30% of U.S. coffee imports. This ...

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Republican Assemblymember Carl DeMaio is launching an initiative to put the issue on Californians’ ballots in 2026.

Two Republican lawmakers in California have launched a campaign to require voter ID and proof of citizenship at the polls. It ...

Major grocery chains are trying to draw consumers to supposedly Canadian products with in-store stickers and signs, but the Canadian Food Inspection Agency says complaints that some are misleading are ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom draws criticism even from Democrats for musing about gerrymandering congressional and ...

Some Democrats are calling on California to redraw its districts as Donald Trump presses for further gerrymandering in Texas.

East County Assemblymember Carl DeMaio is launching a new campaign to require voter identification and proof of citizenship ...

California State Assembly members David Tangipa and Carl DeMaio are collecting signatures for an initiative to require voters to show valid identification at the polls in order to restore trust in ...

California Republican lawmakers launched a ballot measure that would require voter ID identification for counted ballots, and the verification of the citizenship status of individuals registering ...