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Trump's reelection has prompted women to learn more about a radical feminist movement that preaches 'no sex.' Where did this crusade come from?

A study suggests that wrapping a surfboard in very bright lights — like aquatic Christmas trees — could make the surfer less interesting to great white sharks.

Sen. Marco Rubio appears on track to become the first Latino secretary of State and likely highest ranking Latino in the Trump administration.

Bay Area voters sent a clear message in last week's election, ousting the mayors of San Francisco and Oakland and rejecting a handful of left-wing candidates, as pent-up frustrations with crime and homelessness took center stage.

A string of gruesome killings has thrust Mexico's security crisis into the spotlight -- and poses challenges for new President Claudia Sheinbaum

Legal aid centers report receiving hundreds of inquiries from immigrants wondering what they should do ahead of Trump's promised mass deportations.

Im Chae-moo made a small fortune as a heartthrob actor in South Korea. He spent it all on a theme park for children.

The president-elect named Thomas Homan, the former acting director of ICE, to be his "border czar." Stephen Miller is expected to become deputy chief of staff.

Zeldin, who left Congress in 2023, was among the Republicans in Congress who voted against certifying the 2020 election results.

This Veterans Day, consider the injustices created by the Pentagon's subjective decisions about servicemembers' honor and shame.

There's plenty on Trump's wish list to worry about. But here's a look at which are worth losing sleep over and which may be harder for him to carry out.

Americans in an array of states sent a message to the incoming Trump administration and other elected officials: They won't give up autonomy over their bodies.

Despite an antagonistic relationship, Schiff said he'll seek common ground with MAGA Republicans. But, he said, he won't flinch from fighting for California and standing up for its values.

Comic Brent Terhune has satirized Donald Trump's base with a character he calls Alpha Male. What happens to Alpha Male now that Trump has won the election?

President-elect Donald Trump said on his Truth Social platform that Gov. Gavin Newsom "is trying to KILL our Nation's beautiful California." Newsom calls it Trump's "tired, old playbook of grievances."

President-elect Donald Trump's win after a virulently anti-transgender campaign has left many queer and transgender people especially frightened about the future.

The number 47 has special meaning to Pomona College students and graduates. Now it will mean something completely different to the rest of the country.

From family planning to hospital bills, the new Trump administration has the potential to affect a wide range of policies in the Golden State and beyond.

In this election, an estimated 55% of Latino male voters favored Trump, up from 32% in 2016, exit polls showed. That shift, experts say, is a sign that the immigrant experience is less of a factor in the diverse Latino population than pocketbook and quality-of-life issues like crime.

Arizona voters approved a ballot measure intended to force police to crack down on homeless encampments by giving property owners tax rebates if they can prove damages.

Surely, the grainy image had to be Amelia Earhart's long-lost plane, 16,000 feet beneath the surface of the Pacific Ocean. This week, Tony Romeo announced that the discovery amounted to less than they had hoped.

Ukrainians fear Trump will cut off military aid for the war against Russia, even as Ukraine's leader aims to win him over with congratulations and praise.