Former Rep. Katie Porter announces run for California governor
Former Orange County Rep. Katie Porter announced Tuesday morning that she is running for governor, potentially altering the dynamic in an already crowded field of…
Artificial Intelligence, Not a Weapon or a Race, but a Means for Human Progress
From the time when humans took a sturdy log and turned it into a cudgel, up to artificial intelligence, every technological advance has been used…
Column: Newsom’s money grab targets bond funds for climate projects
Newsletter You're reading the L.A. Times Politics newsletter Anita Chabria and David Lauter bring insights into legislation, politics and policy from California and beyond. In…
Man Utd 1 Arsenal 1: Declan Rice spares Arsenal with wicked equaliser and game-saving tackle – but title race looks over
DECLAN RICE twice spared Arsenal from the embarrassment of defeat by lowly Manchester United with a wicked equaliser and a brilliant saving tackle. But on a…
Snowboard cross: Charlotte Bankes wins fifth World Cup race in Georgia to stay top of standings
Great Britain's Charlotte Bankes consolidated her position at the top of the snowboard cross World Cup standings with her fifth win of the season.Bankes won…
Column: Trump’s reversal of race and gender progress faces an obstacle
The Trump administration is hell-bent on “restoring” this country to an entirely fictional time when white people succeeded based purely on merit, people of color…
Boredom and terror meld in Trump address
Hello and happy Thursday. President Trump addressed Congress — and America — Tuesday night in a speech that was both painfully long and studded with…
Former basketball player Jack Stadlman bursts onto the track scene
“The Jack Stadlman Story” could be coming to a theater near you. The screenplay is being written each time he breaks out of the blocks…
Column: Many Californians fear that democracy is in peril
Newsletter You're reading the L.A. Times Politics newsletter Anita Chabria and David Lauter bring insights into legislation, politics and policy from California and beyond. In…
Cheltenham Festival race named in honour of Princess Royal
The National Hunt Chase at this month's Cheltenham Festival has been permanently named in honour of the Princess Royal.The race, the oldest contest staged at…
Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo runs for New York City mayor
NEW YORK — Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Saturday that he is running for mayor of New York City, relaunching his political career following a…
If Trump loved families, he wouldn’t cut Medicaid
Hello and happy Thursday. MAGA Republicans love babies, as they are quick to claim — the more the better! As long as they don’t have…
Legendary horse trainer dies ‘in his sleep’ aged 66 just days after watching his final race
LEGENDARY horse trainer Mike Moroney has died 'in his sleep' aged 66 - just days after watching his final race.Melbourne Cup-winning trainer Moroney was remembered…
Minnesota’s Walz to consider a third run for governor instead of seeking a U.S Senate seat
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz won’t seek Minnesota’s open U.S. Senate seat next year and is instead considering a run for a third term…
Entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy joins the Ohio governor’s race
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Vivek Ramaswamy, the Cincinnati-born biotech entrepreneur who departed the Department of Government Efficiency initiative on President Trump’s first day, launched his bid for Ohio…
Primary school evacuated due to ‘bomb threat’ as parents race to pick up children & armed cops lock down scene
A PRIMARY school is being evacuated following reports of a bomb threat which sparked a police response.Officers raced to Badbury Park Primary School in Swindon,…
Column: Trump, GOP budget cuts criticized as ‘cruel’ to Californians
Newsletter You're reading the L.A. Times Politics newsletter Anita Chabria and David Lauter bring insights into legislation, politics and policy from California and beyond. In…
SAG Awards: Timothée Chalamet wins best actor, shaking up Oscar race
Timothée Chalamet won the SAG Award for best actor, his first major acting prize, at the awards show Sunday night. The actor, 29, was recognized…
Forever Young chins Hong Kong superstar Romantic Warrior in race for the ages Saudi Cup
FOREVER YOUNG denied Romantic Warrior in a battle for the ages in the world's richest horse race, the Saudi Cup. It was a two-horse race…
Ladbrokes Trophy Chase: Katate Dori wins race at Kempton
Katate Dori's co-owner Dai Walters, who was in a helicopter crash with winning trainer Sam Thomas in November 2022, spoke on his condition following the…