Author name: Lindsey Rodriguez

In the United States, a political leader’s disagreement with the views of a protest movement does not give the government license to investigate those protesters. Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) ought to know that. Nevertheless, she recently went on CNN and, without citing any evidence, accused protesters advocating for a cease-fire in Gaza of having ties

WASHINGTON —  The Supreme Court is hearing arguments Thursday on whether former President Trump can be disqualified from running for election this year because of allegations he incited a mob assault on the Capitol after he lost the 2020 election. At issue is whether he violated a post-Civil War constitutional amendment that says no person may

SACRAMENTO —  California Democrats lambasted the state’s workplace safety agency on Wednesday after hearing testimony from farmworkers who said they have been exposed to extreme heat and pesticides on the job and have faced wage theft and other labor law violations. At a hearing of the Assembly Committee on Labor and Employment, farmworkers and their advocates

Every day, what’s left of the once-mighty ranks of reporters across this country tap out stories meant to inform, entertain and expose. Sometimes they are the work of minutes, the first bits of knowledge on breaking news such as fires, storms or even elections. Sometimes they are investigations that have taken years. Inevitably, as soon