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California Secretary of State Alex Padilla appears at a 2019 news conference at the Capitol in Sacramento, Calif.

California Secretary Of State Alex Padilla To Replace Harris In U.S. Senate

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has appointed Padilla to fill the vice president-elect's Senate seat. He'll be the state's first Latino senator.

Power lines stretch across a canyon in Carmel Valley, August 17, 2020.

California Governor Demands Probe Of Power Blackouts

An irate California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed an emergency proclamation allowing some energy users and utilities to tap backup energy sources amid a days-long heatwave that has prompted rolling blackouts affecting hundreds of thousands of households.

An ambulance sits outside the U.S. Capitol Monday.

Congress Weighs New, Massive Wave Of Emergency Funding To Address Coronavirus

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is proposing a new $750 billion aid package to help families and the healthcare industry combat coronavirus impacts.

President Trump delivers remarks Thursday in the Oval Office after presenting the Presidential Medal of Freedom to former college football coach Lou Holtz.

Trump Attacks Barr, Accuses DOJ Of Not Examining Debunked Voter Fraud Claims

The president said he was disappointed that the attorney general would not further entertain already debunked claims of widespread voter fraud.

European airline Ryanair is ordering 75 Boeing 737 Max airplanes, the two companies announced Thursday.

Boeing Lands 1st 737 Max Order Since Troubled Plane Was Cleared To Fly Again

Just two weeks ago, U.S. regulators cleared Boeing's 737 Max to fly following the deadly crashes of two of the planes in 2018 and 2019. Now Boeing is reporting an order for 75 of the aircraft.

Svetlana Tikhanovskaya, the exiled leader of Belarus' pro-democracy movement seen photographed in September in Vilnius, Lithuania, is calling for a revival of mass protests in her country against the regime of Alexander Lukashenko.

From Exile, Tikhanovskaya Calls For '2nd Wave Of Protests' Against Belarus Regime

The exiled leader of Belarus' pro-democracy movement says that renewed protests and diplomatic pressure will lead to a peaceful political transition and new, free and fair elections.

Russian opposition activist Alexei Navalny reportedy duped Russian agent Konstantin Kudryavtsev to reveal details about his own poisoning in August.

Navalny Reportedly Dupes Agent Into Revealing Details Of Poisoning

The Russian opposition leader posed as a national security agent during a 45-minute phone call to extract information from a spy who was reportedly involved in Navalny's August poisoning.

From Exile, Tikhanovskaya Calls For '2nd Wave Of Protests' Against Belarus Regime

The exiled leader of Belarus' pro-democracy movement says that renewed protests and diplomatic pressure will lead to a peaceful political transition and new, free and fair elections.

Students celebrate their graduation from Howard University at the end of the 148th Commencement ceremony, at the Upper Quandrangle on campus, on May 7, 2016. Washington, D.C. photojournalist and professor Cheriss May spoke about her photography on <em>The Black Shutter Podcast.</em>

Black Photographers Speak From Behind 'The Black Shutter'

The Black Shutter Podcast serves as a platform for Black photographers to share their stories, struggles and achievements.

Google has been rocked by activism among employees who have grown increasingly critical of the company in recent years over issues ranging from sexual harassment to contracts with the U.S. government.

Google Illegally Fired And Spied On Workers Who Tried To Organize, Labor Agency Says

The National Labor Relations Board accused the tech giant of violating federal law when it fired two employees involved in worker organizing last year.

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