By almost any measure, California has lost clout in Congress in the last few years, with a lack of top leaders and committee leaders.

With little power in Republican-led Washington, D.C., California Democrats struggle to mount a countereffort to President Trump's agenda.

Oaklanders have a couple million reasons to think the situation might soon improve. A $2 million grant for the Oakland ...

California Democratic Sen. Adam Schiff appears to have conceded that it’s time to “reach across the aisle” and work with Republicans as President-elect Donald Trump is headed back to the White House.

“In California, we know that when it’s hot and it’s been ... Padilla recalled a trip he took as a staff member for the late U ...

Fires have been ripping through the forests and scrublands of California for millennia. Indeed, with its combination of long dry seasons and intense Santa Ana winds, the state is uniquely prone to ...

Chris McCausland, 47, has threatened to take legal action against his Strictly Come Dancing partner Dianne Buswell, 35. BBC star Dianne shared a video on Instagram showing her playing a game she ...

Dianne Buswell has joked she is 'nothing' without Chris McCausland as she wasn't able to escape her friend and former dance partner, even though they have gone their seperate ways. As fans are ...

Fans think they have 'worked out' what Dianne Buswell and Chris McCausland are hiding as she revealed they had been reunited weeks after their Strictly Come Dancing triumph. As fans are aware ...

She’s just crazy, Oh my God. But she writes great songs," the pop legend says about Warren in 'Diane Warren: Relentless' Lizzie Hyman is a Writer-Reporter for PEOPLE, where she contributes in ...

Lee represented California's 12th Congressional District from when she was first elected in 1998 until last year. She campaigned to fill the U.S. Senate seat that was held by Dianne Feinstein from ...

swiftly' reclassify status of marijuana California Rep. Barbara Lee announces Senate campaign to replace Dianne Feinstein Oakland voters recalled Mayor Sheng Thao in November after her home was ...