'Extinction-level event': How Republicans eyeing 2028 are taking midterm losses

Gov. Gavin Newsom says he will commute every current death sentence in California to life in prison without the possibility of parole. Newsom announced the decision Thursday in an open letter , saying he will use his constitutional clemency authority to commute the sentences of 548 people currently facing the death penalty . "I take this action because I firmly believe that state-sanctioned killing is incompatible with California's values, undermines the foundations of our legal system, and diminishes each of us," Newsom wrote.

Raman is poised to become the 44th mayor of the nation’s second-largest city.

The eighth and final roll-out solar array installation caps a five-year effort to augment the space station's aging, original solar wings.

Democrats won control of the House on Tuesday by flipping more than two dozen Republican-held seats, picking up perennial swing districts and seats that were once considered deep red.