Politics
California Governor Gavin Newsom won’t be running for re-election. Who’s next?
Kamala Harris and Rick Caruso are among the candidates voters are hoping for.
Why young people still have political power: An interview with Maxwell Frost and Eunisses Hernandez
In an exclusive interview with Annenberg Media, the Florida congressman and Los Angeles City councilmember talked about the role young people have in shaping the political climate.
Pro-Palestine protesters who occupied a building at Stanford charged with felonies
The 12 protesters have been charged with felony vandalism and felony conspiracy to trespass.
USC Annenberg hosts panel on immigration reporting
The panel covered what students, journalists and educators can expect under Trump’s new immigration policies.
Special elections set for April 1 in Florida congressional races
Republicans are defending Florida’s 1st and 6th congressional seats on April 1 due to vacancies caused by nominations to President Donald Trump’s administration.
Department of Education layoffs could disrupt student aid and civil rights
With federal funding for the Education Department cut nearly in half, students and educators brace for financial aid issues and broader impacts on higher education.
OPINION: ICE’s unlawful actions and the poor conditions of detention centers are disturbing
The future of undocumented people is bleak amidst mass deportations in the United States.
Students will likely be affected by Department of Education layoffs
Loan repayments and financial aid services are expected to be further stalled.
Students react to stock market dips amid Trump’s tariff announcements
Despite significant losses, student investors remain optimistic about market rebound.
Trump’s address to joint Congress meeting showcases a divide on Capitol Hill
The House chamber was split and many protested during the president’s first congressional address to the nation.
President Trump’s AI-generated Gaza video sparks debate
Donald Trump’s AI-generated resort vision draws backlash with a depiction of a transformed Gaza.
The ‘normal gay guys’ of California’s Republican Party
In 2016 the Log Cabin Republicans refused to endorse Trump. Now they’ve changed their tune.
Protestors rally against Trump and ICE on downtown Los Angeles freeway
Protestors gathered near Olvera Street in downtown Los Angeles at 9 a.m. on Sunday to protest President Donald Trump’s first-month flurry of contentious immigration policies.
‘The Trumping of America, why and what’s next?’, USC Dornsife conference reflects
As the second Trump administration goes full steam ahead, Democrats and Republicans finally have time to reflect on the outcome of the 2024 Presidential election.
