What to Know About California’s Top Election Races
Spencer Pratt, a Republican running for the role, showed early strength, but Nithya Raman, a progressive city councilwoman, made a substantial leap in Friday’s returns.Read More
Xavier Becerra Advances in California Governor Race
Mr. Becerra was long dismissed in the contest until the abrupt departure of Eric Swalwell created a surprise path for an experienced Democrat.Read More
Judge Strikes Down a Slate of Trump’s Immigration Policies
Also, job growth is looking healthier. Here’s the latest at the end of Friday.Read More
Justice Dept. Promises to Drop $1.8 Billion Fund
It was the department’s clearest statement to date that it was pulling back from a plan to use taxpayer money to make payments to people who claimed to have been politically persecuted.Read More
Graham Platner Controversy Deepens Democratic Unease Before Maine Senate Primary
The party’s politicians, officials and strategists wrestled with how to respond to new reporting about Graham Platner, with worries rising about his vulnerabilities in a general election.Read More
Stocks Slide as Investors See Rates Rising After Strong Jobs Data
The S&P 500 fell more than 2 percent on Friday, on course for its worst one-day drop of the year and ending nine weeks of gains.Read More
U.S. Job Market Pushes Past Shocks and Strains
Unemployment is steady and companies are hiring, but wage growth is not keeping up with higher prices.Read More
Why the SpaceX IPO Will Affect Your 401(k), Like It or Not
Elon Musk’s rocket company, on the cusp of the largest initial public offering ever, will soon end up in index funds after rule changes by Nasdaq and other index providers.Read More
Central Ohio Becomes Hub for Tech and Manufacturing
Tech titans and Silicon Valley transplants changed the Columbus area, but not everyone is thrilled about the rapid transformation.Read More
Judge Says Trump Officials Must Restart Asylum and Immigration Processing
The judge invalidated policies the Trump administration enacted last year that halted asylum grants, as well as the processing of immigration benefits for people from 39 countries.Read More