Joel B. Pollak

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said goodbye on Friday, May 13, closing a curious run as the main voice of the Biden administration. She left Biden at a low point, suffering in the polls amidst inflation and shortages at home, and chaos abroad.

Liberal, Democratic Party-aligned strategists, pollsters, and think tank experts spent six months coming up with the "ultra MAGA" label that President Joe Biden has begun to deploy against Republicans ahead of a difficult midterm election.

On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” former Rep. Jane Harman (D-CA), who is a member of the Department of Homeland Security’sHomeland Security Advisory Council, said that she doesn’t understand why the agency is creating the Disinformation Governance Board and

Rhoda Kadalie was shocked by the insistence among American pro-choice activists that abortion should be available up to the moment of birth itself.

TheNew York Times published a lead editorial on Sunday in which it warned that overturningRoe v. Wade, the landmark 1973 abortion law, would mean ending interracial marriage, repeating an erroneous argument the left has spread for days.

One in four public electric vehicle charging stations in the San Francisco Bay Area does not work, according to a new study.

Critics are complaining that "Dave," the new black character in theDilbert cartoon strip, is "anti-trans" because he "identifies" as white.

Intelligence community leaders said Tuesday that Russian President Vladimir Putin's veiled nuclear threats should be taken seriously.

Pope Francis employed his strongest rhetoric to date to condemn the ongoing Russian attack on Ukraine, calling for an end to the assault and the establishment of humanitarian corridors for those fleeing.

Mexican authorities confirmed the murder of a crime journalist in the central state of Zacatecas. The killing is the eighth of its kind since the start of the year.

Aariel Maynor, 30, pleaded guilty on Thursday to the murder of Jacqueline Avant, 81, whom he allegedly shot and killed during a home invasion robbery that shocked Los Angeles as an example of lenient criminal justice policy gone wrong.

Los Angeles County finally lifted its indoor mask mandate on Friday after coronavirus numbers fell through a key threshold.

California officials are pushing back on a report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) that indicates that half of California's 58 counties are still "high risk" for coronavirus, saying the number is 19 and the CDC was using old data.

Students in Los Angeles County public schools will no longer have to wear masks at school after March 11, after county officials announced that they were aligning with California’s decision Monday to drop the mandates.

Californians have held rallies in major cities across the state to support the people of Ukraine as they resist the invasion launched last week by Russian forces at the command of President Vladimir Putin.

Ukrainian civilians remaining in the country's metro areas are making Molotov cocktails for use against invading Russian forces, according to numerous reports from international news outlets, as Russian tanks encircled the capital city of Kyiv.

The Russian invasion of Ukraine will have far-reaching effects beyond Europe, and could push Israel to launch a pre-emptive strike against Iran, rather than wait for the regime to develop nuclear weapons that it could use to wipe out the Jewish state.

Trump was polite to Putin, but tough and unpredictable, which is why he is the only president not to see Putin seize territory by force.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau showed this week that it’s not only African countries that need to worry about collapsing into authoritarianism.

The fact is that Democrats can hear the political upheaval coming. It is in the rumble of 18-wheelers — like the one Biden once claimed he drove — north of the border.