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California voters rejected a ballot measure that would have ended the death penalty in the state. But they did pass a proposition that weakens the state's three-strikes law, which served as a model for other states around the nation.

With President Obama's re-election, states that had postponed creating health insurance exchanges required by the sweeping federal health law will now have to scramble to set them up. These marketplaces are supposed to make it easier for people to shop for health coverage.

After the election, many conservatives are pondering their losses. Some say their anti-abortion principles weren't the problem — it was the Republican Party's failure to run a truly conservative candidate. They're vowing to change the party and continue their fight to restrict abortion.

Digital music sales are expected to reach record highs this year, and legal streaming services continue to gain in popularity. But unauthorized music file sharing is still going strong.

California lawmakers say the uncertainty is over and nothing can stop them from bringing health coverage to millions of uninsured Californians under President Obama’s signature health care law.

When Arizona’s congressional map was redrawn, 12 of the state’s American Indian tribes campaigned to be in the same district with the hopes of having a stronger unified voice in Washington. The Native vote could be the tie breaker in Arizona’s 1st Congressional District race.

Is civility about to stage a comeback in Washington? Some of the most controversial members of Congress have lost their seats.

Acting From A Hospital Bed

The election is over for the massive 23rd Congressional District of Texas. But the legal fight is just beginning.

Bob Filner shares his plans as San Diego's next mayor in a KPBS interview. Carl DeMaio concedes in a wistful press conference.