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What to know about Nithya Raman, the LA mayoral candidate set to face Karen Bass in November

Los Angeles Councilwoman Nithya Raman held off reality TV star Spencer Pratt on Sunday evening for second place in the city’s open primary mayoral race, catapulting her to a position to face incumbent Mayor Karen Bass in the November runoff. But in an election that received so much media attention, not much buzz was focused […]

Los Angeles mayoral primary results: Spencer Pratt upstart campaign falls short

LOS ANGELES — Mayor Karen Bass and Councilwoman Nithya Raman, both Democrats, advanced to the general election in the city’s mayoral race on Tuesday, setting up a clash between one-time political allies and ending the hopes of reality TV star Spencer Pratt. With roughly 93% of the vote counted, Bass and Raman led a crowded […]

OpenAI confidentially files paperwork for IPO

OpenAI filed confidential paperwork with the Securities and Exchange Commission for an initial public offering, the company announced Monday.  OpenAI’s announcement caps off a race among artificial intelligence behemoths to garner investor interest. Claude-maker Anthropic filed to go public on June 1, while competitor SpaceX will debut on the Nasdaq on June 12. OpenAI’s announcement […]

Federal judge strikes down Trump $100,000 fee on H-1B visa workers

A federal judge has denied President Donald Trump’s effort to impose a $100,000 fee on new H-1B visa applicants seeking high-skilled jobs in the United States, which would have imposed the massive fee on tens of thousands of foreign workers. U.S. District Judge Leo Sorokin of Boston, who was appointed by former President Barack Obama, […]

Bernie Sanders on possible 2028 bid: ‘I suspect that’s not going to happen’

After two high-profile presidential runs, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) all but ruled out another try in 2028. Speaking with Robert Costa at the National Press Club, the interviewer relayed that several of Sanders’s allies had broached the prospect of the Vermont senator giving the presidency another shot in the next election cycle. Sanders, 84, began […]

Jeffries slams Trump for bringing ‘MAGA circus’ into town for Knicks game

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), decked out in Knicks gear, jabbed at President Donald Trump on Monday for “injecting himself” into the NBA Finals, ahead of the president’s attendance at Game 3 between the New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs. “It also is not clear to me that Donald Trump is a big […]

Ex-Border Patrol official Bovino not ruling out 2028 run if that’s ‘what it takes’

Former Border Patrol Commander-at-Large Gregory Bovino suggested on Monday that he is not ruling out a 2028 presidential run. Bovino admitted as much on social media in response to a NewsNation report that says he launched a committee to explore a possible campaign for the White House. “NewsNation is reporting I’m exploring a run for […]

Trump-pardoned MPD officers sue US over fatal pursuit prosecution

EXCLUSIVE — Two Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Police Department officers pardoned by President Donald Trump after being convicted in a fatal 2020 police pursuit have sued the United States, alleging the Justice Department under former President Joe Biden maliciously prosecuted them to satisfy political demands during a period of intense anti-police unrest. Former MPD Officer Terence […]

Voter fraud or a ‘red mirage’? Why Spencer Pratt’s fate and the LA mayoral results are so complicated

LOS ANGELES — Nearly a week after polls closed, Los Angeles still has no idea who will face off against incumbent Mayor Karen Bass in a November runoff. That has led to loud accusations that the fix is in — and the victim this time is reality TV star and upstart candidate Spencer Pratt. Claims, […]

What to know about Nithya Raman, the LA mayoral candidate jockeying with Spencer Pratt for runoff

Los Angeles Councilwoman Nithya Raman overtook reality TV star Spencer Pratt on Sunday evening for second place in the city’s open primary mayoral race, catapulting her to a position to face incumbent Mayor Karen Bass in the November runoff. But in an election that has received so much media attention, not much buzz has been […]
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