Year: 2026
April 03, 2026
Politics
San Francisco ex-human rights chief pleads not guilty to bilking taxpayers
Former San Francisco Human Rights Commission chief Sheryl Davis' lawyer argued she was set up for failure. Former San Francisco Human Rights Commission chief Sheryl Davis' lawyer argued she...
April 03, 2026
Politics
Newsom spends $20M on consultants in struggling DOGE-inspired plan to cut waste
Some lawmakers are questioning whether hiring a consultant is still worth it. Some lawmakers are questioning whether hiring a consultant is still worth it.
April 02, 2026
Politics
Trump sued by Schumer, Jeffries over executive order to increase federal involvement in elections
Schumer, Jeffries and party committees file suit in DC federal court to block Trump's order signed Tuesday. Schumer, Jeffries and party committees file suit in DC federal court to...
April 02, 2026
Politics
White House denies Pam Bondi fired over Eric Swalwell rumors
A source in the Trump administration denied a report that Attorney General Pam Bondi was fired for alerting Rep. Eric Swalwell to the FBI's efforts to release investigative files...
April 02, 2026
Congress
Bondi isn’t off the hook yet for Epstein testimony
House Oversight Chair James Comer isn’t ruling out making Bondi honor the subpoena the panel slapped her with last month.
April 02, 2026
Politics
Council backs Fair Fares expansion to cover 100% of subway, bus costs for 1.3M New Yorkers
The City Council wants to expand the Fair Fares program so more than 1 million eligible New Yorkers would be able to ride Big Apple subways and buses all...
April 02, 2026
Politics
Pete Hegseth asks US Army Chief of Staff Randy George to step down as war in Iran continues
The sources did not indicate why Hegseth asked George to leave his post. The sources did not indicate why Hegseth asked George to leave his post.
April 02, 2026
Politics
Trump celebrates ‘Liberation Day’ with new tariffs on pharmaceuticals and metals
President Trump signed orders imposing tariffs of up to 100% on foreign-made drugs and requiring steel to be tariffed at its US market value. President Trump signed orders imposing...
April 02, 2026
Politics
Who will replace Pam Bondi as attorney general? Bettors have overwhelming favorite choice
Prediction markets show the man bettors think is most likely to be nominated for attorney general. Prediction markets show the man bettors think is most likely to be nominated...
April 02, 2026
Politics
Eric Swalwell raids retirement, delays tax payments as he runs for California governor
Swalwell has made some interesting financial moves to free up cash, according to tax returns. Swalwell has made some interesting financial moves to free up cash, according to tax...