Republican and Democratic voters across the US are reeling from climate-fueled disasters, with thousands of homes and businesses destroyed and damaged by the ongoing fires in Los Angeles, as well as ...

“There is no mandate,” UCLA political scientist Lynn Vavreck said Thursday during a Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior seminar on “Hate and Politics.” (The institute’s “Open Mind” ...

It’s hard — if not impossible — to discern the root causes and solutions for managing the Los Angeles fires. At this point, ...

Both of the big Los Angeles fires started on federally managed land. Instead of blaming California, the Trump administration ...

It’s worth appreciating the Republican president’s seemingly limitless support for members of Congress who’ve been convicted of corruption.

Federal prosecutors maneuvered to throw out their indictment against former Rep. Jeff Fortenberry, which prompted him to ...

President Donald Trump signed a record number of executive orders during his first week back at the White House.

By almost any measure, California has lost clout in Congress in the last few years, with a lack of top leaders and committee leaders.

Trump's talk of attaching conditions to California’s federal disaster aid has put state Republican members of Congress in a ...

Despite the president's pledge to withhold funds to the region, outside influences, including three global sporting events, could force his hand.

All the talk about attaching conditions to California’s federal disaster aid have placed the state’s Republican members of Congress in a quandary.

Do they fight for unconditional fight for wildfire victims in their home state? Or fall in line behind President Trump?