Trump says he's cutting off FEMA funding for California wildfires
He sent a tweet saying he was cutting off emergency funding for California wildfires "unless they get their act together, which is unlikely"
Gavin Newsom
New Calif. governor's son, 2, steals the show at his inauguration
Dutch Newsom, binky and all, wandered on stage twice during dad's speech
Jerry Brown leaves office after 16 years as California governor
Jerry Brown ends his tenure as California governor, passing his title to fellow Democrat Gavin Newsom
Trump visits California as wildfire death toll rises
Gov. Jerry Brown and Gov.-elect Gavin Newsom have welcomed his visit, declaring it's time "to pull together for the people of California"
California primaries
California's unusual primary system, which advances the top two candidates regardless of their party affiliation, is posing challenges for Republican and Democratic candidates in the governor's race and House races across the state. Christina Bellantoni, assistant managing editor for politics at the Los Angeles Times, joins CBSN to discuss the key races in California.
Calif. primary results
Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom captured 34 percent of the vote in California's "jungle primary," and will advance to the general election for governor. Melissa Caen, KPIX political reporter, tells CBSN that Newsom is in new territory -- he's not used to running in competitive races like this one.
California primaries
Voters in California are selecting general election nominees in key races across the state, including for governor and several important congressional races. Seema Mehta, political writer for the Los Angeles Times, joins CBSN to break down the primary elections.
What you need to know about today's primaries
Eight states are holding primaries on Tuesday, and the outcome will affect the November midterms in a major way
Local Matters: 2 candidates from same party may be on Calif. ballot
California's jungle primary takes place Tuesday night. California is a crucial state for democrats to take the house in November. Currently, there are seven GOP-held seats won by Hillary Clinton in 2016. Democrats are hoping to take as of those many as possible. Alexei Koseff, political reporter at the Sacramento Bee, joins CBSN's "Red and Blue" with more.
Why Democrats are worried about Tuesday's California primaries
A "jungle primary" system and an overabundance of candidates could cost Democrats in several winnable races
Local Matters: California
California voters head to the polls on June 5th for a number of congressional primaries and the governor's race to replace Gov. Jerry Brown. While Democratic congressional candidates are looking to tie their GOP counterparts to President Trump, voters are also concerned with rising housing costs and increasing homelessness in the state. Los Angeles Times political writer Seema Mehta joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" to preview the upcoming races.
Legalize-pot group gives update on ballot measure proposal
California group that includes former Facebook president wants to get initiative on November ballot
Top Calif. official proposing tough gun control initiative in wake of shootings
Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to make California the first state in U.S. to require background checks at the point of sale for ammunition
Trump says government shutdown ends when Democrats give in
President Trump offered no plan for health care costs, which have been a sticking point in ending a government shutdown, and says it will end when Democrats give in.
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Government shutdown nears record for longest ever as Senate returns
The government shutdown stretches into Day 34 on Monday as the Senate is set to reconvene. Follow live updates here.
What to know about Election Day 2025
Election Day 2025 is almost here, with consequential races in New York City, New Jersey, Virginia and a redistricting ballot measure in California.
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Latino voters cite affordability, economy as top concerns in new poll
According to the Unidos Bipartisan Poll of Hispanic Voters: The Road to 2026, 53% of Latino voters cite the cost of living and inflation as their leading concern.
Trump says ICE raids "haven't gone far enough"
President Trump said he's OK with tactics used by ICE agents during raids "because you have to get the people out."
Trump on nuclear testing, the government shutdown, immigration and tariffs
Watch as President Trump discusses testing nuclear weapons, U.S.-China relations, Israel, the government shutdown, immigration, tariffs, and whether he'll try to stay in the White House beyond 2028.
Hamas returns 3 more Israeli hostages' remains, leaving 8 still in Gaza
Among the 8 deceased Israeli hostages whose remains are yet to be returned from Gaza is soldier and U.S. citizen Itay Chen.
King Charles wants brother Andrew stripped of his final military title
The former Prince Andrew is set to lose his final military title, as King Charles continues shunning his younger brother over historic ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
From Narcan to gun silencers, opioid settlement cash pays law enforcement tabs
Local governments have received hundreds of millions of dollars from the opioid settlements to support addiction treatment, recovery, and prevention efforts.