Politics

Kevin McCarthy's ouster as House speaker could cost the GOP its best fundraiser heading into 2024

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥� Kevin McCarthy spent years raising mountains of Republican campaign cash, flying around the country to recruit top candidates in key districts and painstakingly building political relationships as he worked his way toward becoming s

Oct 5, 2023 8:06 AM Read more >

'Like stepping off the edge of a cliff': When to take retirement benefits?

Finding themselves "at the edge of retirement," Jen Gibson and her wife Christy Ganshorn found it hard to fathom dipping into their savings already.

Oct 5, 2023 8:00 AM Read more >

All Trump, all the time? Former president's legal problems a boon to MSNBC

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥� During a recent 鈥淢orning Joe鈥� discussion of another development in the four indictments of former President Donald Trump , NBC News reporter Ken Dilanian predicted, 鈥渨e are in for a real show next year.

Oct 5, 2023 7:38 AM Read more >

Trump's intensifying rhetoric offers insight into how he might govern again as president

Over the past two weeks, Donald Trump said shoplifters should be immediately shot, suggested the United States' top general be executed and mocked a political opponent鈥檚 husband who was beaten with a hammer.

Oct 4, 2023 10:03 PM Read more >

Tearful mourners line up at San Francisco City Hall to thank, pay last respects to Dianne Feinstein

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) 鈥� Mourners streamed into San Francisco City Hall on Wednesday to pay their respects to the late U.S. Sen.

Oct 4, 2023 8:40 PM Read more >

Trump campaign says he raised more than $45 million in 3rd quarter, far surpassing DeSantis

Donald Trump鈥檚 campaign said Wednesday it raised more than $45.5 million in the third quarter of the year 鈥� a haul that far surpasses Ron DeSantis, the man once seen as his fiercest rival. The Trump campaign says it ended September with over $37.

Oct 4, 2023 7:44 PM Read more >

California Sen. Dianne Feinstein's body returns to San Francisco on military flight

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) 鈥� U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein returned Saturday to her hometown for the final time when a military jet carrying the late Democratic senator's body landed at San Francisco International Airport.

Oct 4, 2023 6:40 PM Read more >

California workers will get five sick days instead of three under law signed by Gov. Newsom

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) 鈥� Workers in California will soon receive a minimum of five days of paid sick leave annually, instead of three, under a new law Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Wednesday.

Oct 4, 2023 6:35 PM Read more >

Long-necked marine reptile from 80 million years ago to become B.C.'s fossil emblem

VICTORIA 鈥� A large, fierce-looking marine reptile with a mouthful of pointy teeth that made its home about 80 million years ago in Vancouver Island waters could soon become British Columbia's official fossil emblem.

Oct 4, 2023 6:34 PM Read more >

Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California, trailblazer and champion of liberal priorities, dies at age 90

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥� U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California, a centrist Democrat and champion of liberal causes who was elected to the Senate in 1992 and broke gender barriers throughout her long career in local and national politics , has died.

Oct 4, 2023 5:47 PM Read more >

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