State Department Comments On Sentencing in Jimmy Lai Case
Official statement from the U.S. State Department. The Hong Kong High Court’s decision to sentence Jimmy Lai to 20 years is an unjust and tragic conclusion to this case. It…
California Celebrates 129 New CHP Officers Ready To Protect And Serve The Golden State
What you need to know: California Highway Patrol today graduated 129 cadets from the CHP Academy, marking the start of their service as officers protecting communities across California. SACRAMENTO –…
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Metro to Host Community Meetings for East San Fernando Valley Light Rail Transit Project
Project will improve connections, access to crucial destinations while connecting riders to growing transit network in San Fernando Valley. The project is expected to open in 2031 Metro staff will…
CHC Hosts Inaugural Black History Month Afro-Latino Roundtable
Washington, D.C. — Wednesday, the Congressional Hispanic Caucus hosted its inaugural Black History Month Afro-Latino Roundtable, convening Members of Congress, community leaders, advocates, and scholars to uplift Afro-Latino identity and…
Congresswoman Friedman Drops By Local Burbank Gem Lou the French on the Block
Highlights Black-owned businesses during Black History Month BURBANK, CALIFORNIA — Last Friday, February 6. 2026, U.S. Congresswoman Laura Friedman (CA-30) stopped by Lou The French On The Block, a Black-owned…
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Rep. Friedman, Sen. Schiff Demand Answers from Netflix & Paramount on Proposed Warner Bros. Discovery Acquisition
Lawmakers seek concrete commitments to protect Hollywood jobs amid proposed multibillion-dollar cost cuts WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, February 6, 2026, U.S. Congresswoman Laura Friedman (CA-30) and Senator Adam Schiff (CA)…
Cantwell Cheers on Team USA Ahead of Olympics Opening Ceremony
Senator calls for Congress to amend the Sports Broadcasting Act, like the SAFE Act does, to ensure investment in women’s and Olympic collegiate sports SEATTLE – U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell…
Female Asian Elephant Calf Born at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute
New Arrival Underscores Zoo’s $23 Million Campaign To Strengthen Asian Elephant Conservation For the first time in nearly 25 years, elephant care staff at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation…
Smithsonian Folklife Festival Goes National for America’s Birthday
For America’s 250th, the Smithsonian Takes Its Largest Cultural Program to Festivals, Humanities Councils and Educators Across the Country To commemorate the 250th anniversary of the nation’s founding, the Smithsonian…
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Padilla, Balint, Watson Coleman Aim to Bolster Mental Health Care Workforce Through New School Programs
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), co-founder of the bipartisan Senate Mental Health Caucus, and Representatives Becca Balint (D-Vt.-AL) and Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-N.J.-12) introduced the Mental…