Building community | Countering Trump | Californians’ wealth. East Bay Times reader letters to the editor for June 3, 2025.

In a phone interview with the NBC journalist Kristen Welker, Mr. Trump said he had no plans to speak with Mr. Musk, calling ...

The Republican plan was shaping up to be a political albatross. Putting Medicare funding on the table probably won’t help.

Trump’s so-called “Big Beautiful Bill” narrowly passed the House by a single vote and is now stalled in the Senate. We take a ...

Former Rep. David Jolly, who left the Republican Party during Donald Trump’s first term, is running for governor of Florida – ...

A former Republican congressman and vocal critic of Donald Trump says he wants to become governor in the president's adopted ...

Speaker Mike Johnson took clear sides Sunday in President Donald Trump's breakup with mega-billionaire Elon Musk.

Democrats cited Billy Long's ties to firms hawking phony tax credits, but Republicans backed him on a party-line committee ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., addressed Musk’s post on X slamming Trump’s agenda bill at a news conference, ...

I hope it doesn’t distract us from getting the job done that we need to,” said Rep. Dan Newhouse, a Republican from ...

Since his first term, Trump has consolidated the Republican Party around not only himself but also his broader "Make America ...

The GOP budget’s cuts to Medicaid threaten to decimate 59 trauma recovery centers in 15 states. Truthout is a vital news ...