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Most Democratic lawmakers in the House are expected to oppose the continuing resolution, which does not include an extension of Affordable Care Act tax credits.

The Senate appeared poised to approve a spending package that would reopen the government but would not address healthcare costs.

National progressive organizations urged Chuck Schumer to step down, and have encouraged New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to run for his Senate seat in 2029.

John Kaleel was arrested by Australian Federal Police on Oct. 31, a few weeks after he fled the U.S. as a Los Angeles jury decided his fate in a child sex abuse case.

Democrats broke ranks to reopen the government without securing a deal to protect health insurance subsidies for low and middle income Americans.

LGBTQ+ advocates feared the conservative court might retreat from its 2015 decision upholding right to same-sex marriage

The Supreme Court turned away an appeal from a former Kentucky court clerk who refused to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples after the Supreme Court's 2015 ruling.

Disruptions to federal SNAP benefits shine a light on the hunger crisis that has long afflicted L.A.

"A dividend of at least $2000 a person (not including high income people!) will be paid to everyone," President Trump posted on his social media platform.

BBC Director-General Tim Davie and BBC News Chief Executive Deborah Turness announce they are leaving their positions amid debate over a broadcast featuring an edited version of President Trump's speech before the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol.

Over the past two months, ICE has swept throughout Chicago but has swung its hammer with gusto on Little Village, considered the Mexican heart of the city.

Though the assassinations of other public figures in Mexico have triggered outrage, the recent killing of Carlos Manzo, a mayor in Michoacán, has left many Mexicans wondering if the government can ever confront rampaging cartels.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom spoke at a rally for Texas' Harris County Democrats at the IBEW local 716 union hall in Houston on Saturday and touted the success of Proposition 50.

The University of California and the union representing healthcare, research and technical employees reached a contract agreement, averting a possible strike.

Organizers with Democratic Socialists of America hope to add two more seats on the Los Angeles City Council in the June election — and possibly get to eight in 2028.