Trump taps pro-wrestling mogul Linda McMahon for secretary of education

President-elect Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he is nominating Linda McMahon, a billionaire professional wrestling mogul…

Bitcoin hits record high after Trump’s decisive win

The price of a bitcoin soared to a record high of more than $87,000 on Monday,…

Here’s how immigration really affects the U.S. economy

If you’re a physician and a neighbor asks you a medical question, you’re probably happy to…

What a looming dock workers’ strike in the East means for California

A possible dockworkers’ strike on the East and Gulf coasts as early as Tuesday means more…

In search for younger voters, Democrats court influencers at DNC

Malynda Hale angled her iPhone toward her face and filmed a quick selfie video as she…

Hiltzik: Time to retire our aging Supreme Court justices

If it’s true that as Mark Twain supposedly said, history doesn’t repeat itself but it often…

Poll: Many voters get their information from social media, even if they don’t trust it

In California, where a ballot often contains pages of candidates and initiatives, most voters rely on…

Inside the anti-Biden ‘wildfire’ from TikTok influencers ahead of the election

WASHINGTON —  President Biden has been courting Kahlil Greene and other young TikTok influencers since taking office,…

Antonio Villaraigosa joins cryptocurrency firm Coinbase as paid advisor

Former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa doesn’t own any cryptocurrency — at least, not yet. But…