In the end, Mayor Karen Bass will ultimately be judged by one metric: Did she house the people of Los Angeles?

President Trump tangled with Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass Friday after touring wildfire damage in America’s second-largest city — demanding she use her “emergency powers” and allow ...

He declared a “national energy emergency” meant to bring down the cost of gasoline, and he directed federal agencies to figure out how to quickly roll back former President Biden’s regulations.

The order was invoked under the National Emergencies Act, which gives the president emergency powers. It directs the head of federal agencies to identify any emergency authorities they may have to ...

With rain likely to come this weekend, Mayor Karen Bass signed an emergency executive order to help the city prepare its burn areas. Bass’ executive order directs city crews to clear and remove ...

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He could also veto any joint congressional resolution terminating the national emergency. Courts can curb a president’s emergency powers. Judges temporarily blocked, and subsequently restarted ...

President Gustavo Petro on Monday declared a "state of internal commotion" and a "state of economic emergency" following the unrest. This measure allows the executive branch to pass certain kinds ...

So far, we have not had any response from the oil company," fisherman Martin ... Peru's government declared a 90-day environmental emergency Dec. 26 to help support cleanup work and restore damaged ...

As former Vice President Mike Pence, 65, arrived at the Capitol Rotunda for the inauguration, his wife, Karen, 68, was notably absent. Her absence came just days after the Trumps and Pences ...

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Make any necessary preparations now, stay tuned in to your weather forecasts and stay warm.” The counties included in the state of emergency are Pike, Autauga, Baldwin, Barbour, Bibb, Bullock, Butler, ...