Sacramento summer program gives teens a path toward politics
How does someone become mayor or get elected to the city council? That's what dozens of local high school students have been learning in a summer program at Sacramento City Hall.
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How does someone become mayor or get elected to the city council? That's what dozens of local high school students have been learning in a summer program at Sacramento City Hall.
Young voter groups hope to replicate the boost in midterm election turnout after the Supreme Court struck down the federal right to an abortion in 2022.
The Biden administration rule penalizes migrants who don't request protection in another country before crossing the U.S.-Mexico border illegally.
The accident occurred in Tennessee, where Florida Ron DeSantis is attending a pair of private fundraisers.
The "major policy change" is aimed at reducing public confusion and improving safety for agents, the agency
The Biden administration has argued the river barriers set up by Texas have endangered migrants and obstructed Border Patrol agents from doing their jobs.
"Texas will see you in court, Mr. President," Texas Gov. Greg Abbott wrote, defying a Biden administration threat to sue the state over the river buoys.
Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall, President Biden's homeland security adviser, is leading the delegation to Mexico City.
The Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument will include locations at three sites in Mississippi and Illinois, CBS News has learned.
A Southern California school board has resolved a dispute with Gov. Gavin Newsom over a social studies curriculum.
Patrick Braxton said that the "minority White residents ... long accustomed to exercising total control over the government, refused to accept his election as mayor.
Cornel West's candidacy on the Green Party line confuses some of his longtime political allies and friends – while also alarming top Democrats and Black leaders as a potential ticking time bomb for President Joe Biden in next year's election.
U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon said in an order that the trial will begin May 20, 2024.
Country music star Jason Aldean has released a controversial music video for his latest single, "Try That In A Small Town.".
The City of Sacramento and its police department forced the removal of more than 100 people at a homeless encampment outside Stanford Park in Midtown on C and 28th streets Wednesday morning. Notices to vacate started going up on tents Tuesday.