In December 2025, Andrea Lucas, the chair of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, invited white men to file more sex- and race-based discrimination complaints against their employers.

“Are you a white male who has experienced discrimination at work based on your race or sex? You may have a claim to recover money under ...Read more

California’s 1st Congressional District, which encompasses much of the North State and reaches up to the Oregon border, was recently redrawn following the passage of Proposition 50. The initiative, championed by Gov. Gavin Newsom, redrew congressional seats to make them easier for Democratic candidates to win in response to a similar GOP-...Read more

NEW YORK — Former Controller Brad Lander reportedly says he’s pulling punches in his challenge to Rep. Dan Goldman, D-New York, because their potential Democratic congressional primary race could get shaken up by an ongoing redistricting court battle.

The Brooklyn progressive claims he doesn’t want to attack Goldman too hard because the ...Read more

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held talks with the head of the U.N.’s atomic watchdog in Geneva on Monday, ahead of a second round of nuclear negotiations with the U.S.

During his meeting with Rafael Mariano Grossi, the director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency, Araghchi discussed “proposals” he’ll present at ...Read more

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is set to meet the head of the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog, ahead of a second round of talks with the U.S.

Monday’s talks with Rafael Grossi, the director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency, will be “deep technical,” Araghchi said on X.

On Tuesday, he’ll lead Iran’s ...Read more

Constance Duffle, a paramedic in Siskiyou County at the Oregon border, serves a vast wilderness region woefully in need of health professionals. She has enrolled in a bachelor's degree program in paramedicine, newly offered at College of the Siskiyous.

A degree offers pathways to a raise, improved service to her community and opportunities to ...Read more

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he proposed terms for any deescalation deal with Iran during a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump last week.

According to the terms, Iran shouldn’t possess enriched material or nuclear enrichment capabilities, Netanyahu told a Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations ...Read more

The epic arc of former rapper-turned-community-activist Luther Campbell’s life will curve into a run for Congress, the former high school football coach announced Sunday morning.

On WPLG Channel 10’s “This Week in South Florida” with Glenna Milberg, Campbell, aka “Uncle Luke,” announced that he resigned as Miami Edison High School ...Read more

Luther Campbell, the rap music icon, free-speech advocate and civic activist, launched a primary challenge Sunday against U.S. Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, who is under federal indictment and now faces a widening field of political rivals.

Campbell said in an interview on the WPLG-Ch. 10 “This Week In South Florida” program that he’s ...Read more

California’s 9th Congressional District is unusual. Of the state’s 52 districts, it’s one of only two that went for Donald Trump in the 2024 election but conversely sent a Democrat to Congress.

The 9th District has become more favorable to the Democratic incumbent looking to hold onto his seat after last year’s gerrymandering effort.

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President Donald Trump said founding member countries of his Board of Peace have pledged more than $5 billion toward humanitarian efforts and reconstruction in Gaza.

Board members are due to meet Feb. 19 in Washington to confirm pledges and commit “thousands of personnel” to a stabilization force to help maintain security in Gaza, Trump ...Read more

Jeff Vaughn says it was a 2022 billboard that convinced him being white and male was becoming a liability.

The then-evening anchor at CBS’s flagship Los Angeles television station remembers seeing an ad for his news program — and realizing it didn’t feature him. It did include all of his co-anchors, none of whom, he says, was a straight ...Read more

California Gov. Gavin Newsom told a panel at the Munich Security Conference Saturday that he traveled there to reassure European allies that “Trump is temporary.”

“He’ll be measured in years, not decades,” Newsom said, predicting Trump would suffer heavy losses in the midterm elections and face legal setbacks, including limits on his ...Read more

Barack Obama has finally addressed the racist video President Donald Trump posted of him and Michelle Obama, slamming the move as part of a “clown show” meant to distract from the real issues at hand.

The animated clip shared on Truth Social last week depicted Trump as a lion and the Obamas as apes in a jungle. It quickly drew bipartisan ...Read more

U.S. Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, D-Fla., raised legal concerns about the unconventional methods her team was using to boost her public profile in her South Florida district in 2022 — a period that has since garnered allegations of “extensive misconduct” from the House Ethics Committee — but her closest advisers encouraged her to ...Read more

Italy will likely participate in President Donald Trump’s “Board of Peace” as an observer, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said Saturday.

The board is meeting in Washington on Feb. 19 and Italy was invited as an observer country, Meloni said in an interview with local media. “I believe an Italian and European presence is necessary...Read more

President Donald Trump spent part of his Valentine’s Day composing a very lengthy social media post attacking comedian Bill Maher.

Among the president’s grievances was the fact he invited the HBO “Real Time” host to the White House for dinner last April, yet Maher has continued mocking him on his Friday night show.

“Sometime in life ...Read more

President Donald Trump on Saturday celebrated Valentine’s Day by sharing a series of cards that praised his accomplishments while predictably slamming Democrats and even poking fun at his own secretary of state.

The cards, posted by the White House on social media, kick off with a picture of a handcuffed and blindfolded Venezuelan President ...Read more