KATHLEEN RONAYNE

November 18, 2020 at 5:45 pm

California’s Gov. Newsom still on hot seat for dinner party

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Gov. Gavin Newsom said this week he made a “bad mistake" by attending a friend's birthday dinner during a spike in...

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FILE – In this June 30, 2020, file photo, California Gov. Gavin Newsom removes his face mask before giving an update during a visit to Pittsburg, Calif. Newsom said in a statement on Friday, Nov. 13, 2020, that he should not have attended a birthday dinner for a dozen people at the posh French Laundry restaurant last week, saying that he should have set a better example for a virus-fatigued state that is seeing steep increases in coronavirus cases. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, Pool, File) FX510 FX510

November 13, 2020 at 5:02 pm

California governor went to party, violated own virus rules

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — For months, Gov. Gavin Newsom has pleaded with Californians to resist the temptation to socialize with friends and relatives outside their...

November 10, 2020 at 9:09 pm

Harris’ husband, Doug Emhoff, poised to break stereotypes

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — In the Biden White House, the first lady wants to keep her job teaching and the second gentleman plans to quit...

Vice President-elect Kamala Harris speaks Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020, in Wilmington, Del. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) DEAH436 DEAH436

November 7, 2020 at 8:37 am

Harris pays tribute to Black women in 1st speech as VP-elect VIEW

Vice president-elect Kamala Harris on Saturday paid tribute to the women, particularly Black women, whose shoulders she stands on as she shatters barriers that have...

October 23, 2020 at 2:00 pm

Biden’s warning on oil tests voter resolve on climate change

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Joe Biden is confronting the harsh political realities of combating climate change. The Democratic presidential nominee has spent months touting a...

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October 22, 2020 at 9:11 pm

Biden calls for ‘transition’ from oil, GOP sees opening

Democrat Joe Biden's remark that he would “transition” away from oil in the U.S. in favor of renewable energy drew quick attention Thursday night from...

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October 15, 2020 at 10:18 am

Nation & World

A member of the production crew cleans glass on stage which will serve as a barrier to protect the spread of COVID-19 as preparations take place for the vice presidential debate at the University of Utah, Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2020, in Salt Lake City. The vice presidential debate between Vice President Mike Pence and Democratic vice presidential candidate, Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., is scheduled for Oct. 7. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez) UTJC113 UTJC113

October 7, 2020 at 12:21 pm

In VP debate, plexiglass an extra participant on the stage VIEW

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — There were three participants in the vice presidential debate: Republican Mike Pence, Democrat Kamala Harris and the plexiglass between them....