After more than a year of efforts and coalition infighting, lawmakers on Wednesday evening passed the final reading of the so-called Rabbis Law II in the Knesset plenum, paving the way for what ...

The "Y.M.C.A." band, The Village People, singer-songwriter Gavin DeGraw and Liberty University’s Praise Choir will also hit the stage. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle.

Isak Haleva, Turkey's chief rabbi since 2002 who bridged traditional Sephardic Judaism with modern Turkish life while leading his community through decades of political change, has died at 84.

Gavin Newsom grinned ear to ear, and did a bizarre shoulder shimmy, while addressing the Los Angeles wildfires in an interview. California Gov. Gavin Newsom is under fire for his strange shimmy ...

Governor Gavin Newsom’s recent decision to suspend permitting and review requirements to facilitate rebuilding is a tacit admission of the CEQA’s impracticality. Yet the costs created by the Golden ...

some social media users accused Governor Gavin Newsom of slashing money to prevent fires. Many posts including by Fox News stated Newsom cut about $100m in fire prevention from the state’s ...

To the editor: Gov. Gavin Newsom has gotten front-page headlines with irrelevant gestures on easing regulations to rebuild in fire-stricken areas. The California Environmental Quality Act ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass have faced sharp criticism from their opponents and some residents over their preparations for and handling of the devastating ...

Justine Bateman is calling for Gov. Gavin Newsom and other Los Angeles officials to be removed from office. The actress insisted Newsom be removed after sharing a video of the California governor ...

Some California residents are organizing a recall effort against Gov. Gavin Newsom as raging wildfires continue to devastate parts of the state. The fires, which have spread through the greater ...