U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla on Friday wrote to newly-confirmed Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth to demand answers regarding a ...

Calif., urges Republican colleagues to block a Trump appointee, Santa Cruz County conducts its Point-in-Time count and Vistra ...

A day after President Donald Trump claimed to have used the U.S. military and emergency powers to pump more water from ...

With little power in Republican-led Washington, D.C., California Democrats struggle to mount a countereffort to President ...

President Donald Trump is heading to hurricane-battered western North Carolina and wildfire-ravaged Los Angeles.

The U.S. Senate energy committee on Thursday approved President Donald Trump's picks to lead the U.S. Departments of Energy ...

California, Gov. Gavin Newsom is unsure if he’s welcome to join President Donald Trump’s wildfire tour. The Democratic governor is willing and able to meet with the Republican president on ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has expanded the focus of a special session he called to pass legislation safeguarding the state's progressive policies ahead of Republican President-elect Donald Trump's ...

Alex Padilla is introducing a package of bills to increase their pay and create housing for those affected by disasters — which could later add to the state’s affordable housing supply.

The Republican released a written personnel "blacklist," and it’s fair to say there’s never been a presidential public statement quite like this one. By Steve Benen As nominees for a cabinet ...

Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) asked Burgum whether he ... Padilla’s question comes as multiple Republican lawmakers, including Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), have backed attaching conditions to any ...