Senate passes Trump's "big, beautiful bill" in 51 to 50 vote
The Senate narrowly passed President Trump's massive tax and spending bill Tuesday after a marathon series of amendment votes.
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The Senate narrowly passed President Trump's massive tax and spending bill Tuesday after a marathon series of amendment votes.
California lawmakers passed a massive state budget vote Monday evening with just hours to spare before the July 1 deadline and the start of the new fiscal year.
Nearly 100,000 California state workers will have their return-to-office mandate delayed by a year, under a new agreement between the state and SEIU Local 1000.
Deadline day is coming fast for California's state budget, and there is still uncertainty over a housing bill that Gov. Gavin Newsom says must be passed or he won't sign any part of this year's budget agreement.
As immigration raids and protests ramp up nationwide, President Trump is doubling down on his sweeping immigration policies.
All eyes are on the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals for a decision on who should have control of California’s National Guard in Los Angeles: President Trump or Gov. Gavin Newsom.
President Trump has instructed immigration officials to prioritize deportations from Democratic-run cities.
The exchange of fire comes as talks on Iran's nuclear program in Oman between the U.S. and Iran were called off.
The following is the transcript of an interview with Sen. Alex Padilla, Democrat of California, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on June 15, 2025.
California lawmakers on Friday approved a budget proposal to freeze enrollment in a state-funded health care program for immigrants without legal status to help close a $12 billion deficit.
A federal judge on Thursday blocked the Trump administration from deploying members of the California National Guard to Los Angeles.
Goc. Gavin Newsom gave an 8-minute speech on the Los Angeles protests that went out across broadcast and social media channels. He was not only addressing Californians but the rest of the country as well.
President Trump and Gov. Gavin Newsom have engaged in a heated exchange of words surrounding the ongoing protests over ICE raids in Los Angeles, with the president even saying he would support arresting the governor.
President Trump’s travel ban is hitting one local community especially hard. Among the countries on the list is Afghanistan. Sacramento County has the largest number of Afghan refugees in the country.
A state law aimed at pedestrian safety now bans cars from parking 20 feet from intersections. The law also allows cities to issue fines to violators, but Sacramento has not issued those fines even in the face of what some have called a pedestrian safety crisis.
Concern over rising gas prices and fleeing gas refineries has California lawmakers wondering if the state's gas crisis is getting worse because of them.
President Trump is pressuring California officials to prevent a transgender student from competing in the girls' state track and field finals there, threatening to withhold funding if they don't comply.
President Trump said the U.S. will delay a threatened 50% tariff on goods from the European Union from June 1 until July 9.
California is fighting back a day after the U.S. Senate voted to put the brakes on the state's clean vehicle policies.
Billionaire Elon Musk says he's committed to still being CEO of Tesla in five years from now.
The U.S. Senate is set to take a controversial vote on whether or not to lift that ban.
One item not mentioned at all in the state budget is causing a stir for some conservative lawmakers and law enforcement advocates.
CBS13 political analyst Gary Dietrich discusses Gov. Gavin Newsom's May revise, education cuts and the governor's proposed extension of cap-and-trade.
Gov. Gavin Newsom has proposed a pause to the enrollment of more low-income immigrants without legal status for state-funded health care benefits in 2026 as California faces a steep budget deficit.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced plans on Wednesday to speed up the delta project.
