Efforts to Weed Out Extremists in Law Enforcement Meet Resistance
Oregon, California, Minnesota, Tennessee and Washington, D.C., are seeking to give law enforcement agencies more power to exclude officers with ties to extremist groups.
Newsom’s Plan: California’s Middle-Class Taxpayers Could Get a Rebate Under Proposal
Faced with a massive state surplus and a looming recall election, Gov. Gavin Newsom has proposed giving two-thirds of Californians some of their tax money back.
Biden Plans Order to Strengthen U.S. Cyberattack Defenses
A hacking of a major pipeline, the latest evidence of the nation’s vulnerabilities to cyberattacks, prompted questions about whether the administration should go further.
A New Covid Dilemma: What to Do When Vaccine Supply Exceeds Demand?
Some states are now cutting back their deliveries of vaccines even though only a third of Americans are fully vaccinated.
Biden Administration Prohibits Health Care Discrimination vs. Transgender People
The administration reversed a Trump administration policy that said the Affordable Care Act’s protections did not apply to transgender people.
Who’s Really Leaving California?
Monday: A look at California’s (slight) population decline. Also: San Francisco marks an L.G.B.T.Q. historical landmark.
After a Traumatizing Year, Black People Turn to Therapy
The death of George Floyd and other high-profile police killings have prompted African-Americans to seek help, mental health experts say.
Man Bought Lamborghini With PPP Loan, Prosecutors Say
A California man was indicted on charges that he used money from the Payment Protection Program to buy a Lamborghini, a Ferrari and a Bentley, federal authorities said.
McCarthy Officially Backs Stefanik to Replace Cheney in House Leadership
“We need to be united,” said the Republican leader Kevin McCarthy, who worked behind the scenes for days on behalf of Representative Elise Stefanik of New York.
As Scrutiny of Cryptocurrency Grows, the Industry Turns to K Street
Companies behind digital currencies are rushing to hire well-connected lobbyists, lawyers and consultants as the battle over how to regulate them intensifies.
Arizona Voting Review Faces More Questions
A makeshift review of the vote in the state’s largest county has pleased followers of former President Donald J. Trump but is being widely criticized as a partisan exercise.
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