The Fair Games Coalition announces the launch of the “Overpaid CEO Tax Initiative” in front of the Tesla Diner on Jan. 14. AdvertisementThe focus on taxing the richest of the rich comes amid a growing affordability crisis in California, home to the nation’s most expensive housing market and highest income tax. To get the statewide billionaire tax proposal on the November ballot, supporters need to collect nearly 875,000 signatures by June 24. Gavin Newsom vowed to stop the billionaire tax, arguing that California can’t isolate itself from the other 49 states. Business Billionaire tax proposal sparks soul-searching for Californians Economists say a tax on California’s wealthiest residents could be the only way to pay for needed healthcare services in the state.

Thousands in Denmark rally against Trump: ‘We don’t want to be Americans’President Trump said the United States will impose new tariffs on several European countries unless a deal is reached for the US to purchase Greenland. In Denmark, thousands turned out in the cities of Copenhagen, Aarhus, Aalborg and Odense to show solidarity with the Greenlandic population.

The Pentagon has ordered about 1,500 active-duty soldiers to prepare for possible deployment to Minnesota, according to a Trump administration source, as state officials have also mobilized the National Guard. The possible deployment of even more law enforcement officials to the state comes as protests continue on the frigid streets of Minneapolis. Walz gave the initial order for the state National Guard to support local law enforcement the day after Good was killed. Seth Herald/ReutersCNN observed several protesters detained by federal law enforcement near the building. Federal agents cannot arrest or detain peaceful protesters or deploy certain crowd-control measures against them, according to US District Judge Katherine Menendez’s ruling.

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When asked about his thoughts, Carville said he isn’t too concerned about that. “David is a big-brained guy who’s looking into 2030, what happens in the 2030 census, and that’s good,” he said. “I’m looking at the 2026 elections, and frankly, it’s going to be a wipeout. But I don’t know, 2030 is…I’m 81, that might be on the other side of my horizon, to be frank with you.”AdvertisementThis surprised McEnany, who recently cast an opposite prediction about the midterms. “Yeah, so, 25 to 45 seats,” she said.

He was being held at the Imperial Regional Detention Facility in Calexico before he was transferred to the hospital. Yanez-Cruz died this month in ICE custody. His daughter, Josselyn Yanez, blames ICE for not taking his health concerns seriously and not providing medical attention as his health deteriorated. (Google Maps)Last September another detainee at the facility died after experiencing a seizure at the facility, ICE officials said. He traveled north to the U.S. to help his family, Yanez said, and continued to work hard.

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Rep. Julia Letlow departs the Capitol on March 11, 2025, in Washington, DC. “I am hearing that Julia is considering launching her Campaign for the United States Senate in Louisiana,” Trump wrote on Truth Social. “I know Julia well, have seen her tested at the highest and most difficult levels, and she is a TOTAL WINNER! Trump’s endorsement comes amid speculation that Letlow is considering challenging Cassidy. I am confident I will win if Congresswoman Letlow decides to run.”

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TLDRThis CNN article explores why people in 2026 are nostalgic for 2016, a year marked by significant events and cultural trends. Celebrities and the general public are sharing fond memories from 2016, a time of face 'baking' and #ImWithHer, when major national dramas involved Kim Kardashian and Taylor Swift. The article delves into how the polarized political climate and the rise of social media have contributed to the nostalgia for a perceived simpler, more unified time.

2 photographers from different generations find friendship from debate ABC News' Will Ganss shares the story of what happened when a young digital photographer met an old-school pro on the streets of NYC and how their relationship clicked.

AdvertisementPresident Donald Trump on Thursday threatened to use the Insurrection Act to deploy military forces if officials in the state do not stop protesters from targeting immigration officials after a surge in Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents. We are safe.”Clashes in the city intensified after the federal ICE surge and the killing of Good. In addition to the active-duty forces, the Pentagon could also attempt to deploy newly created National Guard rapid-response forces for civil disturbances. But this month he said he was removing the National Guard from Chicago, Los Angeles and Portland, where the deployments have faced legal setbacks and challenges. Local leaders have accused the president of federal overreach and of exaggerating isolated episodes of violence to justify sending in troops.

Every winter, about 10,000 elephant seals make their way to California’s Año Nuevo State Park, to fight, mate and give birthPESCADERO, Calif. -- Every winter about 10,000 elephant seals make their way to California's Año Nuevo State Park to fight, mate and give birth. “So most elephant seals come back to the same beach where they were born. “And we have about 10,000 elephant seals that come to Año Nuevo.”Elephant seals were hunted nearly to extinction in the 1800s, sought out for their blubber, which was used to make oil. Año Nuevo State Park, about 90 minutes south of San Francisco, is one of the largest mainland breeding rookeries on the West Coast. Between April and November, no tours are needed to visit the seals at Año Nuevo State Park.