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Donald Trump posted notable gains in Orange County during the election, but it was not enough to win the increasingly purple county that has...

The cease-fire between Israel and Hezbollah ended the deadliest bout of violence between the two sides in decades.

Plastic pollutes oceans, food, your body. Yet nations are divided over a global treaty. Why all eyes are on talks for a U.N.-led accord to c...

President-elect Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin share some traits and want some of the same things. But a chasm divides th...

The left-leaning Board of Supervisors will funnel millions in funding to support immigrants and transgender residents during another Trump p...

Despite the optimism, many elements of the cease-fire proposal — which came about after vigorous negotiations brokered by the U.S. and Franc...

If Trump's plans for mass deportations penetrate California's heartland, it almost surely would decimate the workforce farmers rely on to pl...

The president-elect should redouble his earlier efforts to emphasize skills over college degrees.

Democrats are rallying to defend Rep.-elect Sarah McBride (D-Del.), the first out transgender member of Congress, calling Republican measure...

If the incoming administration abandons Kyiv, Russia's ambitions will explode and nuclear weapons will proliferate.

Trump won the White House and narrowly took the popular vote despite his lies. Is truth dead, or will imitators pay a price if they attempt...

GOP senators had signaled skepticism about Matt Gaetz as attorney general. Trump instead names another loyalist, former Florida Atty. Gen. P...

The International Criminal Court's issuing of an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his former defense ministe...

A large number of Jan. 6 defendants are awaiting news from President-elect Donald Trump on whether and how he might make good on a promise t...

Federal officials have released a proposal outlining options for new, long-term rules to deal with chronic water shortages on the overtapped...

Stress from politics isn't fundamentally different from other kinds of stress, but it can encompass and enhance other sources of anxiety, ex...

Trump has promised to forcibly remove homeless people and place them in tent cities. L.A. Mayor Karen Bass does not believe aggressive tacti...

Trump nominated Linda McMahon for secretary of Education, despite her limited experience in school management. He lauded her support of 'sch...

SpaceX launched its Starship rocket system on its sixth test flight Tuesday, with Donald Trump in attendance at Starbase, the company's Texa...

Israel may ratchet up the bloodshed in the Gaza and Lebanon conflicts as President Biden departs and before successor Donald Trump is sworn...

President-elect Donald Trump said his plan to execute mass deportations of immigrants in the U.S. illegally will involve a national emergenc...

Public support for nuclear power is the highest its been in more than a decade as the nation struggles to reduce its reliance on planet-warm...

A new report from Open Doors again ranked California as the top destination for international students. But concerns are growing over how fo...

After being appointed to fill the late Sen. Dianne Feinstein's seat, Laphonza Butler served for 13 months. Her next goal is getting up to sp...

The anti-vaccine activist could oversee the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Food and Drug Administration and the National In...