Column: Trump assassination attempt is shocking, but not entirely surprising
The attempted assassination of former President Trump was shocking, but not entirely surprising. It is shocking because violence is not…
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U.S. Senator Alex Padilla is a quiet, powerful force in politics
In American politics, we tend to favor the meteoric rise over the slow and steady rise, the big voices that…
The best and worst vice presidents of the United States according to experts
The campaign to be Donald Trump’s running mate has played out in an unusually public manner, including a parade of…
Barrett sought middle ground on Trump's immunity case. Roberts said no
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court ended its term divided along partisan lines, with Republican appointees ruling in favor of former…
Editorial: Trump, Biden verdicts and politics in the judicial system
Americans of a particular ideological bent would have you believe that the prosecution and conviction of Donald Trump for falsifying…
EV growth slows in US and California. Can we speed up the pace?
The electric vehicle market is mired in uncertainty. Electric vehicle sales growth has slowed; automakers are withdrawing production of electric…
Juan Rodríguez is one of the main strategists of political stars in California
“One of the things I try to do quite actively is make sure I'm not the only person in these…
Poll: Religion, Politics Create Sharper Divides Among LGBTQ+ Americans
There is a clear divide in how Americans view the influence of LGBTQ+ people on society. Three in four Democrats…
Mexico elects a woman president before the United States
MEXICO CITY – Mexico has elected its first female president: a U.S.-educated climate scientist and former mayor whose landslide victory…
What volunteering as a Los Angeles County poll worker taught me about politics
When I used to complain about the divisions in American politics, my son Henry often suggested that I do something…