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Washington DC, Saturday, January 18, 2025 - Thousands gatheralong the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool for the People's March - a mass protest against Trumpism and general conservative trends. (Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times)

Thousands of protesters march in Washington days before Trump takes office

Thousands from around the U.S. rallied in the nation’s capital for reproductive rights and other causes they say are threatened by Trump.

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Electric cars, climate credit schemes, diverse boardrooms and legal weed: How California exports its ideas and policies across the U.S.

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People take their places as a rehearsal begins on the West Front of U.S. Capitol ahead of President-elect Donald Trump's upcoming inauguration, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jon Elswick)

Trump made many ‘Day One’ promises. Will he make good on them?

President-elect Donald Trump could start taking action Monday on his many “Day One” campaign promises, but California officials and others are ready to fight.

SANTA MONICA, CA, JANUARY 8, 2025: President of the United States Joe Biden, California Governor Gavin Newsom, and United States Senator Alex Padilla, from left, attend a briefing on the recent fires at Santa Monica Fire Station #5 on Wednesday, January 8, 2025. (Christina House / Los Angeles Times)

Padilla hopes to increase firefighter pay, create affordable housing for disaster response

Vice President Kamala Harris, left, and second gentleman Doug Emhoff walk out of Harris' ceremonial office in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House complex in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025, after Harris signed the desk drawer following a long-standing tradition for Vice Presidents. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Harris joins a decades-old tradition for vice presidents in her final days in office

Former U.S. Speaker of the House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, speaks at Chatham House, to discuss challenges to American democracy and the importance of leadership in an election year, in London, Monday, Oct. 14, 2024. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

Rep. Nancy Pelosi will not attend Trump’s inauguration

Pasadena, CA - January 14: Workers put up a sign as wildfire victims seek disaster relief services at one of two FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers at the Pasadena City College Community Education Center in Pasadena Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times) FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers opened in Los Angeles County to assist Californians who experienced damage to their primary home, personal property loss or have disaster-caused emergency needs related to the wildfires. At the center, people can get help applying for federal assistance, speak to representatives from state and federal agencies, receive updates on their FEMA application for assistance and learn about the appeals process.

In the wake of L.A.-area fires, Congress will consider new measures. Here are some of them

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