California law seeking to shield Jewish students from antisemitism challenged on free speech grounds

[ad_1] The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee is challenging a new California law designed to protect Jewish students from discrimination that plaintiff teachers and students say is unconstitutionally vague and violates their free speech rights. The federal complaint, filed Sunday in San Jose, seeks to invalidate legislation Gov. Gavin Newsom signed last month creating an Office of…

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What to know about Election Day 2025

[ad_1] Election Day 2025 is almost here, with closely watched races in New York City, New Jersey and Virginia, as well as a redistricting ballot measure in California — all of which could be viewed as bellwethers for next year’s midterm elections. Here are the races to watch Tuesday: New York City New York City’s…

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Latino voters cite affordability, economy as top concerns in new poll ahead of 2026 midterm elections

[ad_1] A sweeping new survey of 3,000 registered Latino voters across the country finds that economic anxiety continues to dominate the political mood heading into the 2026 midterm elections, with cost of living, jobs, and housing far outpacing other issues as top priorities for the nation’s second-largest voting bloc. In the new survey, immigration, while…

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On the heels of trade war truce with China, Trump says “we’re always watching them”

[ad_1] Just days after touting a trade truce with China, President Trump acknowledged that China is “always watching us.” American intelligence agencies say the Chinese have infiltrated parts of the U.S. power grid and water systems. China has also been accused of stealing American intellectual property and Americans’ personal information.  “We’re a threat to them,…

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