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Democratic leaders press Swalwell to exit governor’s race over assault claims

Top Democratic leadership and key party allies are calling on Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) to exit California’s gubernatorial race after allegations of sexual assault surfaced…

Sabrina Carpenter Goes Full-On Hollywood With Major Star Power at Coachella

Sabrina Carpenter went full-on Hollywood at Coachella Friday night, trotting out some of the most famous faces in film and starring in her own short…

Surge of tax refund scams detected ahead of IRS deadline: What to watch for

Experts are warning of a surge in scam websites created to take advantage of taxpayers trying to file their returns online before the deadline.

You’re paying taxes — why aren’t billionaires?

In California, roughly 200 billionaires collectively hold about $2 trillion in wealth. Yet much of that fortune goes virtually untouched by income taxes. Why? Because it isn’t treated as “income” at all. 

Vance leads US-Iran talks in Pakistan as ceasefire wobbles

Vice President Vance arrived in Islamabad early Saturday to lead U.S.–Iran talks mediated by Pakistan as the temporary ceasefire appears to buckle under pressure. The…

Who would benefit from Bernie Sanders’ wealth tax on billionaires?

The 5% annual wealth tax on billionaires expands upon proposed legislation in California, backed by a health care labor union.

Lizzo Bares Her Bum, Twerks on Labubu at Coachella

Lizzo ain't goin to Coachella … she's ready for "Hoechella" — in her own words! The singer announced she's "Hoechella"-ready on Friday as she boarded…

Swalwell calls sexual assault claims ‘flat false’ as pressure mounts to drop governor bid

Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) firmly denied allegations of sexual assault that emerged on Friday, as calls mount for the lawmaker to drop his campaign…

Gambling addiction is soaring: The SAFE Bet Act can stop it getting worse

Make no mistake about this: Online sports betting is a growing public health problem.

Opinion: A well-deserved statue for a hero rat

Cambodia is recognizing the life-saving contributions of a rat named Magawa with a statue. The late rat sniffed out landmines for a non-profit group, and…