Top California Dem running for office tied to Chinese school accused of US diploma scandal

California State Treasurer Fiona Ma, who is running for lieutenant governor, is facing blowback for promising jobs and internships to students at a China-based boarding school accused of committing diploma fraud in conjunction with a California school district, after the school’s founder poured tens-of-thousands of dollars into her campaigns. Pegasus California School, based in Qingdao, […]

California GOP Hopeful Bianco Debuts Ad

Republican gubernatorial candidate Chad Bianco on Tuesday released his first TV ad, vowing to eliminate California’s income tax, protect girls sports, and crack down on crime if elected.[#item_full_content]

DOJ Withdraws Brennan Probe Subpoenas, Reversing Course

The Justice Department has withdrawn subpoenas issued in the investigation of former CIA Director John Brennan, with officials asking for voluntary interviews instead of testimony before a grand jury, two people familiar with the matter said Tuesday.[#item_full_content]

Va. OKs Congressional Map Change Seen as GOP Setback

Virginia voters on Tuesday approved a constitutional amendment allowing the Democrat-controlled General Assembly to redraw the state’s congressional map, a move Republicans warn could cement a lopsided partisan advantage in the House.[#item_full_content]

Britain Plans Lifelong Ban on Smoking for Youth

Anyone born after Jan. 1, 2009, will never be allowed to buy cigarettes in the United Kingdom under the Tobacco and Vapes Bill, which cleared Parliament, the BBC reported.[#item_full_content]

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