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Congress avoids a shutdown but leaves ‘a big mess' for Trump and Republicans in 2025
Another funding bill. A debt limit extension. Major party-line bills on immigration and taxes. Nominations. Trump tried to push Congress to take the debt ceiling off his plate but failed.
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Chair Nora Vargas to step down from San Diego County Board of Supervisors
San Diego County Supervisor Nora Vargas, chair of the county Board of Supervisors, announced on Friday her decision to step down from the board at the end of her term, Jan. 6, 2025.
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Southern California political operative arrested for allegedly acting as a foreign agent for China
A Southern California political operative is accused of acting on behalf of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) as an illegal foreign agent.
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What is the debt ceiling and what happens if the US defaults?
What is the debt ceiling, also known as the debt limit, and how is it tied to government spending? And why would it be such a catastrophe for the U.S. to default on its debt? Here’s what to know.
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Can San Diego fix the cost of living crisis? Its newest committee aims to help
The San Diego City Council on Tuesday unanimously voted to form a new committee dedicated to addressing the cost of living in America’s Finest City.
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Biden says he supports a congressional stock trading ban
In an interview, Biden weighed in on the issue, which has come under increasing scrutiny on Capitol Hill.
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New San Diego City Council committee seeks to lower cost of living
Councilmember Sean Elo-Rivera is leading a new task force aimed at lowering the cost of living in San Diego. NBC 7’s Joey Safchik explains.
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Senate plans to vote on bill that would increase Social Security benefits for some pensioners
People who receive income from public pensions may have their Social Security benefits reduced. The Senate may soon vote to eliminate those rules.
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What's on Joe LaCava's agenda as San Diego City Council's new president?
The San Diego City Council presented a united front when they elected Joe LaCava as their next leader. Now, they face the significant challenge of balancing the budget.
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Sen. Schiff says he's ready to reach across the aisle, ‘push back' against Trump
Days after he was sworn-in as California’s junior senator, Adam Schiff is working to make living in the Golden State more affordable, which he knows requires bipartisan cooperation.
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IRS recovers $4.7 billion in back taxes and braces for cuts with Trump and GOP in power
IRS leadership on Thursday announced that the agency has recovered $4.7 billion in back taxes and proceeds from a variety of crimes.
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What's on Joe LaCava's agenda as San Diego City Council's new president?
The San Diego City Council presented a united front when they elected Joe LaCava as their next leader. NBC 7’s Joey Safchik explains what’s on his agenda.
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Former Jan. 6 committee chair fires back at Trump's suggestion that panel members should be imprisoned
The president-elect suggested in an interview on NBC’s “Meet the Press” that the former committee’s members should be jailed.
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California's Adam Schiff, who led first Trump impeachment inquiry, sworn into U.S. Senate
Adam Schiff became the newest U.S. Senator from California when the Burbank Democrat was sworn into office.
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Lara Trump says she's stepping down as Republican National Committee co-chair
President-elect Donald Trump’s daughter-in-law is widely viewed as a candidate to fill Marco Rubio’s Senate seat.
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Examination of why Latino voters in San Diego, elsewhere moved to the right
Mike Madrid, author of ‘The Latino Century,” provides analysis and context regarding the rightward shift of the Latino electorate.
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An examination of why Latino voters in San Diego and elsewhere moved to the right
Latino voters moved toward the right in San Diego during the most recent election cycle. Now, both parties are exploring what messaging worked and what didn’t, reports NBC 7’s Joey Safchik.
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Boston city councilor arrested on public corruption charges
Boston City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson has been arrested on federal public corruption charges, officials said Friday.
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Gov. Newsom visits California-Mexico border to highlight new port of entry project
Gov. Gavin Newsom spoke on on transnational commerce and border security Thursday when he visited the California-Mexico border in San Diego County.
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Trump's former FDA commissioner: ‘It will cost lives in this country' if RFK Jr. follows through on intentions
Dr. Scott Gottlieb, the former commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, on Friday raised concerns about Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s agenda for the Department of Health and Human Services.