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If Pete Hegseth Had Any Honor, He Would Resign

David French The New York Times I don’t know how Pete Hegseth can look service members in the eye. He’s just blown his credibility as a mil...

If Pete Hegseth Had Any Honor, He Would Resign

David French The New York Times I don’t know how Pete Hegseth can look service members in the eye. He’s just blown his credibility as a mil...

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A Hyundai Ioniq 6 at an Electrify America charging station in Oakland on Feb. 27, 2024. (CalMatters/Camille Cohen)

If Zero-Emission Cars Cut Gasoline Sales and Tax Revenue, How Will California Replace Them?

By Dan Walters CalMattersThis commentary was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. When California motorists fi...

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For the first year after the attacks of Oct. 7, 2023, the most profound effect in America of Israel’s war in Gaza was to destabilize the Democratic Party’s coalition, writes Ross Douthat. (Alain Pilon/The New York Times)

How Israel Divides the Right

Opinion by Ross Douthat on March 21, 2025. For the first year after the attacks of Oct. 7, 2023, the most profound effect in America of Isra...

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Under Pressure From Trump, UC Abandons ‘Diversity Statement’ Requirement for Faculty

This commentary was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. It’s likely that most Californians have never h...

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California Seniors Are Paying the Price for Lawsuit Abuse 

California’s cost of living is one of the highest in the nation. From skyrocketing housing and utility costs to rising prices for healthcare...

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Lobbyists Are a Growth Industry in Politically Complex California

This commentary was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. In the late 1990s, the late Jay Michael and I coautho...

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Chuck Schumer Isn’t Jewish Like the Pope Isn’t Catholic

I had already interviewed Chuck Schumer, the Senate Democratic leader, for his new book, “Antisemitism in America: A Warning,” when Presiden...

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What Is This Continued Carnage in Gaza Achieving?

For now, at least, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel has returned to war in the Gaza Strip. Massive Israeli airstrikes across Gaza...

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Newsom’s New CA Homelessness Plan Leaves Out Some Important Details

This commentary was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Let’s assume that there’s a theoretical p...

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Costly Health Care Expansion Worsens California’s Chronic Budget Deficit

This commentary was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. When Gov. Gavin Newsom two months ago proposed a $322...

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Bakersfield Hatchet-Wielding Man Gets 2 Years for Breaking Into Post Office

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Deadlines for Fresno Housing Academic Scholarships Are Near

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CA Bill Would Stop PG&E From Sticking Ratepayers With Ad and Lobbying Costs

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Fresno County Hires Two New Department Heads

Staff members prepare the start line at Stade de France in Paris during the 2024 Summer Olympics, Aug. 3, 2024. Track and field will introduce mandatory DNA sex testing for athletes entering female competitions, its global leader said on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, making it the first Olympic sport to add the requirement. (Chang W. Lee/The New York Times)
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Track and Field to Be First Olympic Sport Requiring DNA Sex Tests for Women

Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, questions the witnesses during a House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency hearing on Capitol Hill, Feb. 12, 2025, in Washington. (AP File)
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Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett Mocks Wheelchair-Bound Greg Abbott as ‘Gov. Hot Wheels’

President Donald Trump speaks at the National Prayer Breakfast at the Capitol in Washington, Feb. 6, 2025. (AP File)
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Appeals Court Allows Trump to Suspend Approval of New Refugees Amid Lawsuit

Mike Bibby was hired to coach Sacramento State's basketball team, aiming to revitalize the program and boost its profile. (Shutterstock)
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Sacramento State Hires Former NBA Star Mike Bibby as New Basketball Coach

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