Monday

01-06-2026 Vol 19

Year: 2026

Tom Kean to return?

Rep. Richard Hudson, chair of the House GOP's campaign arm, told reporters Thursday he spoke to Rep. Tom Kean Jr. and he will be back voting in June. Kean,...

Absent congressmember Tom Kean Jr. starts working the phone

He spoke to at least two county party chairs on Thursday as attention to his undisclosed illness grew.

Why California Democrats are nervous this election season

California is one of the bluest states in America, but Democrats are more on edge this election season because of uncertainty and volatility in key races, such as the...

House rejects Smithsonian women’s history museum bill after partisan split

New GOP language sought to block the institution from portraying “any biological male as a female.”

Carlos Vives joins Goya Foods at Catholic Pinecrest school for 90th anniversary celebration

Goya Foods marked its 90th anniversary Wednesday with a visit to a Catholic school in Pinecrest featuring Colombian music star Carlos Vives. About 250 students at St. Louis Covenant...

Labor Dept. demands banks freeze nearly $1B in fraudulent COVID benefits

The Labor Department demanded Thursday that financial institutions freeze almost $1 billion in fraudulently obtained unemployment benefits made available during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Labor Department demanded Thursday that...

Reed Hastings claws back $1 million after backing Matt Mahan for California governor

Netflix founder Reed Hastings appears to have had a change of heart just five days after giving $1 million to a committee supporting San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan's candidacy...

RFK Jr. announces ‘the largest autism fraud bust in American history’ and it’s in Minnesota

The arrests have the Trump administration again accusing Gov. Tim Walz of poor oversight of federal funds. The arrests have the Trump administration again accusing Gov. Tim Walz of...

Major new ‘20 hour’ rule for California food program that could slash benefits — how to see if you’re exempt

California is about to crack down on CalFresh and it could leave a lot of able-bodied adults scrambling for their next grocery run. California is about to crack down...

Erika Kirk applauds Spencer Pratt for being ‘authentically American’

"Citizens willing to step into the political arena, unafraid, and challenge a failing system, much like the one that has destroyed Los Angeles," Kirk said of Pratt's run. "Citizens...