The forgotten man who was California’s original king of deportation
He sent federal immigration agents into Southern California communities, farms and workplaces vowing to drive “illegal aliens” back…
Transit Funding Crisis Unfolds in Pennsylvania
There are nearly 3,000 transit systems in the United States. Four years ago, the federal government meted out…
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins launches National Farm Security Action Plan
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is launching an aggressive, multi-agency effort to protect America’s farmlands, food supply and…
Kennedy vaccines lawsuit: Doctors and public health organizations sue over policy change
NEW YORK (AP) — A coalition of doctors’ groups and public health organizations sued the U.S. government on…
Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ passed. What does that mean?
Newsletter You’re reading the Essential California newsletter Our reporters guide you through the most important news, features and…
Trump Administration official restricted COVID vaccine approvals, overruling FDA staff
WASHINGTON (AP) — The government’s top vaccine official working under Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently restricted…
Von der Leyen to face Parliament confidence vote next Thursday – POLITICO
At this stage, the vote is mainly symbolic — the majority of political groups have already signaled that…
UNC’s Noel Brewer discusses last week’s CDC vaccine advisory committee
By Rose Hoban On June 9, word started to spread that the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human…
How many people have been arrested in L.A. immigration sweeps?
Newsletter You’re reading the Essential California newsletter Our reporters guide you through the most important news, features and…
College graduates face toughest job market in more than a decade as hiring slows
WASHINGTON — While completing a master’s degree in data analysis, Palwasha Zahid moved from Dallas to a town…