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- Kevin Rector, Michael Wilner

Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna said he and Republican Rep. Thomas Massie were "exploring all options" for forcing more disclosures, including by pursuing "the impeachment of people at Justice."

- Roger Vincent

Lou Cannon, a journalist known for his coverage of Ronald Reagan's political career, the Rodney King riots and other major news events died at 92.

- Michael Wilner, Kevin Rector

The Justice Department released a library of files on Friday related to Jeffrey Epstein, partially complying with a new federal law compelling their release, while acknowledging that hundreds of thousands of files remain sealed.

- Doyle McManus

Rising prices have given President Trump a major political problem: Many of the voters who backed him last year are losing faith.

- Wendy Lee, Katerina Portela

TikTok said Thursday that it signed an agreement to form a U.S. joint venture that is majority-owned by U.S. investors and would oversee its U.S. operations.

- Anita Chabria

In an 18-minute rant, President Trump gave insights into how he wants to reform American healthcare. It isn't good.

- Kevin Rector

U.S. officials are proposing new restrictions that would effective ban gender-affirming care for minors.

- Ana Ceballos

David Gentile was convicted in what prosecutors described as a $1.6-billion Ponzi scheme. President Trump freed him. Now victims, including Trump supporters, are at a loss.

- Patrick J. McDonnell, Ana Ceballos, Kate Linthicum

President Trump's declaration of a partial blockade of oil tankers heading to and from Venezuela has escalated tensions with the Latin American country.

- Hayley Smith, Susanne Rust

Experts say a closure of the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, Colo., would leave millions vulnerable to worsening climate hazards.

- Ana Ceballos, Michael Wilner

Four centrist House Republicans have broken with their party's leadership over extending healthcare subsidies.

- Jenny Jarvie
Failed emergency alerts during L.A. firestorms eroded public trust. How to fix a broken system?

During January's fires, emergency alert failures killed trust: Altadena residents received evacuation orders five hours late, and 10 million got erroneous alerts countywide.

- Michael Wilner, Ana Ceballos

Chief of Staff Susie Wiles cited administration missteps on immigration and the Jeffrey Epstein case and acknowledged President Trump's retribution campaign.

- Mark Z. Barabak

Unlike his predecessors, Trump has repeatedly shown he cares only for his supporters and political allies. While many condemned his cruelty, Republican leaders continue to turn a blind eye.

- Patrick J. McDonnell, Cecilia Sánchez Vidal

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum launched a high-profile campaign against extortion, calling it a nationwide problem.

- Sonja Sharp
National Guard troops under Trump's command leave L.A before court's deadline

The remaining California National Guard soldiers under federal command were ordered out of L.A., but appellate courts are still weighing the challenge to Trump's authority.

- Caroline Petrow-Cohen

Swift Beef Company, a subsidiary of the meat-processing giant JBS, is closing a packing facility in Riverside and will lay off more than 300 employees.

- Anita Chabria
Chabria: Trump's callous political attack on Rob Reiner shows a shameful moral failure

Hours after Rob Reiner and his wife were murdered, President Trump blamed the beloved Hollywood figure for his own death. It's a new low, but also shows just how right Reiner was.

- Grace Toohey

Federal officials arrested four people accused of being members of an antigovernment group that planned an 'organized, sophisticated and extremely violent' attack.

- Jenny Jarvie, Christopher Buchanan
Court battle begins over Republican challenge to California's Prop. 50

Republicans and Democrats square off in court Monday in a high-stakes battle over the fate of California's Proposition 50, which reconfigures the state's congressional districts and could ultimately help determine which party controls the U.S. House after the 2026 midterms.

- Seema Mehta, David Zahniser
Rob Reiner used his fame to advocate for progressive causes. 'Just a really special man. A terrible day'

The Hollywood director known for 'Stand by Me' and 'When Harry Met Sally' was also a political force and an outspoken voice for same-sex marriage and early childhood education.

- Jenny Jarvie
USC coach Gottlieb weighs in on Brown shooting: 'It's the guns'

USC's Lindsay Gottlieb, who started her coaching career as a student before leading the Trojans, said of the Brown shooting: 'We're the only country that lives this way.'

- Seema Mehta, Dakota Smith
California's role in shaping the fate of the Democratic Party and combating Trump on full display

While California remains a major force in Democratic politics nationally, it's also a major target for criticism by President Trump and Republicans.

- Mark Z. Barabak

Times columnist and Newsom skeptic Mark Z. Barabak doubts the California governor's chances in 2028. Veteran Democratic strategist Garry South believes Newsom has a strong shot. The two hash it out.

- Jaweed Kaleem
Times Investigation: Ex-Trump DOJ lawyers say 'fraudulent' UC antisemitism probes led them to quit

The Times spoke to nine former Department of Justice civil rights attorneys tasked with investigating antisemitism complaints at the University of California. They all resigned during their investigations. Here's why.

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