WATCH: Obama Speaks on IRS Scandal
President Barack Obama is delivering a statement on the growing IRS scandal. Read »
May 15, 2013
White House Pushes Media Shield Law After AP Subpoena
A media shield law is again being pushed in the Senate, thanks to outrage from press freedom advocates at the Justic... Read »
May 15, 2013
New Controversies Threaten Obama's 2nd-Term Agenda
Benghazi talking points, the Associated Press' phone records and now the IRS scandal — that spate of... Read »
May 15, 2013
Federal Cuts Lower State Budget Outlook
Despite surging state tax revenue, Gov. Jerry Brown on Tuesday announced a spending plan for the coming fiscal year... Read »
May 14, 2013
Gov. Brown to Propose $1B for New School Standards
Gov. Jerry Brown will propose giving California school districts an additional $1 billion to implement new,... Read »
May 14, 2013
Don Perata's Daughter-in-Law Drowns
Authorities say the daughter-in-law of former state Sen. Don Perata drowned in her family swimming pool in... Read »
May 14, 2013
Killer Windmills: Wind Energy Leaves Trail of Dead Eagles
Spinning wind turbines are killing thousands of federally protected birds, including eagles, each Watch »
May 14, 2013
5 Questions on IRS' Targeting of Tea Party Groups
Yet more of Washington was balking at the behavior of the Internal Revenue Service on Monday with the news that the... Watch »
May 14, 2013
Obama: Focus on Benghazi Talking Points a "Sideshow"
President Barack Obama blasted critics' scrutiny of his administration's immediate response to the attacks on... Watch »
May 13, 2013
Brian Banks, Mother Join "Innocence March"
Brians Banks joined the “Innocence March” in Malibu Saturday as part of a 660-mile walk to support the... Watch »
May 11, 2013
Rand Paul Challenges Hillary Clinton in Key Iowa Speech
Sen. Rand Paul delivered critical words about the Obama administration and Secretary of State Hillary... Read »
May 11, 2013
Obama: Don't Be "Bamboozled" by Health Law Critics
The president pitched his healthcare plan to moms nationwide by focusing on the law's specific benefits for women. Read »
May 10, 2013
"Warrior Games" Offer Rehabilitation and Recovery
The Colorado Springs competition gives military athletes who've suffered injuries or illness the chance to... Watch »
May 10, 2013
Congresswoman Calls on Marines to End Vulgar FB Page
U.S. Rep. Jackie Speier (D-San Mateo) has fired off a letter to the Secretary of Defense, bringing his attention to... Watch »
May 8, 2013
Sanford Wins House Seat in Comeback from Scandal
Mark Sanford's political comeback is now a reality, his campaign premised on second chances vindicated. Watch »
May 8, 2013
Rhode Island Legalizes Gay Marriage
Rhode Island legalized gay marriage on Thursday, bringing the number of states recognizing gay couples'... Read »
May 2, 2013
Maryland Repeals the Death Penalty
Maryland has become the 18th state in the union — and the first state south of the Mason-Dixon line — to... Read »
May 2, 2013
Protest Over XL Pipeline Ads at Facebook HQ
Mark Zuckerberg has clicked "Like" on the Keystone XL Pipeline — and now his timeline is going to be chock-full... Watch »
May 1, 2013
Toomey: GOP Politics Killed Background Check Deal
The bipartisan compromise to expand background checks for gun buyers failed a Senate vote in part because... Read »
May 1, 2013
Labor Community Holds May Day Rallies Across Bay Area
The Bay Area labor community is taking to the streets Wednesday to participate in May Day rallies -- some of... Watch »
May 1, 2013
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