World & Nation

ICE will 'ramp up' immigration raids in Los Angeles, other 'sanctuary cities,' border advisor says
President Trump's border advisor told reporters Thursday that federal authorities planned to increase immigration raids in Los Angeles and other so-called 'sanctuary cities,' with Chicago likely the next target. — Aug 28
Chabria: Why Trump's death penalty threat is dangerous to all of us
President Trump said he wanted the death penalty used in all murder cases in Washington, D.C. It's an order that is less about crime than consolidating his control. — Aug 28
An ICE raid breaks a family — and prompts a wrenching decision
He came to Los Angeles 33 years ago. Now a man sent back to Mexico and his wife faced an impossible decision. Should she and their U.S. children join him in Mexico? Or stay in Inglewood? — Aug 28
Padilla sidesteps questions about a possible run for governor, says he is focused on redistricting
U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla's name has emerged as a potential entry in California's 2026 gubernatorial race. He demurred when asked about his plans. — Aug 27
Trump administration presses rollback of 'Roadless Rule' on wildlands
The action is in keeping with the Trump administration's efforts to loosen regulations that govern the environment. — Aug 27

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