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Trump signs executive order aiming at sanctuary cities
President Donald Trump signed an executive order that targets so-called “sanctuary cities” that bar local law enforcement agencies from working with federal immigration departments. Robert Kovacik reports for the NBC4 News at 11 p.m. on Monday, April 28, 2025.
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House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Sen. Cory Booker host a sit-in on Capitol steps over the GOP budget plan
Booker and Jeffries have hosted a number of Democratic lawmakers on the steps of the Capitol throughout the protest.
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Ex-US Rep. George Santos faces sentencing for fraud after duping donors, voters
Disgraced former U.S. Rep. George Santos, who lied about his life story and defrauded donors, faces sentencing in federal court on Friday.
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Former Fox News host Steve Hilton announces run for California governor
Steve Hilton, who hosted a show on Fox News for six years and worked as an adviser to former British prime minister David Cameron, kicked off his campaign in Huntington Beach.
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2 people tased, 3 arrested at Marjorie Taylor Greene town hall
Three people were arrested after interrupting Georgia congresswoman Majorie Taylor Greene’s town hall Tuesday night.
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El Salvador won't return mistakenly deported man to USA
El Salvador President Nayib Bukele refused to release a Maryland man who was mistakenly deported to an El Salvador prison in March. Mekahlo Medina reports for the NBC4 News at 6 p.m. on Monday, April 14, 2025.
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Young voters' indignation at older leaders spurs Democratic primary challenges
A crop of candidates in their 20s and 30s is stepping in to challenge older Democrats for their seats in Congress.
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FBI analyst targeted in Kash Patel's book placed on leave
Patel, who is now the FBI director, included Brian Auten on a list of roughly 60 alleged “deep state” actors in his 2023 book, “Government Gangsters.”
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36k people flock to downtown LA for Bernie Sanders, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's rally
He will be joined by musical guests including Neil Young, Maggie Rogers and Joan Baez for the Coachella-themed event.
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5 things to know about Mallory McMorrow
Here are five things to know about Mallory McMorrow, a Democratic Michigan state senator and candidate for the U.S. Senate in 2026.
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Thousands gather in SoCal against Trump policies
Thousands gathered throughout the Southland on Saturday as part of a nationwide “Hands Off!” demonstrations in opposition to the Trump administration.
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Business owners in Orange County brace for effects from Trump's new tariffs
Following Trump’s announcement of reciprocal tariffs, small business owners in Orange County say they are bracing themselves for the possible price hikes and fallout from the trade wars. Hetty Chang reports for the NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on April 2, 2025.
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California lawmakers reject bills aimed at banning trans athletes from girls sports
The battle over transgender athletes’ participation in youth sports came to Sacramento on Tuesday as state lawmakers rejected two bills aimed at keeping trans kids and teens off sports teams consistent with their gender identity. Lawmakers voted to block a bill that would have required the California Interscholastic Federation, the governing body for high school sports, to adopt rules banning students...
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New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker sets record with marathon speech, topping Strom Thurmond
New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker took to the Senate floor Monday evening saying he would remain there as long as he was “physically able.” He broke the record on Tuesday, giving a speech that lasted 25 hours and four minutes.
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‘Not normal times': Sen. Cory Booker launches all-night filibuster to protest Trump agenda
New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker carried an all-night speaking filibuster in protest of President Donald Trump’s agenda into Tuesday morning.
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White House leaders grilled over group chat's war discussion
The White House is investigating how leaders accidentally included a journalist in a group chat that discussed sensitive information over planned military strikes against Yemen. Dr. Erroll Southers, former FBI special agent and counterterrorism expert, shares more insight on the severity of the matter.
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Trump pledges auto, pharma tariffs in ‘near future,' sowing more trade confusion
President Donald Trump has praised tariffs and announced an array of import duties on specific countries and products since taking office.
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‘Give me liberty or give me death' turns 250 this year. What it meant in 1775
The phrase was reportedly first used 250 years ago Sunday by lawyer Patrick Henry to persuade colonists to prepare for war against Great Britain.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Bernie Sanders rally Democrats, calling for a party that ‘fights harder'
At the first stop of their “Fighting Oligarchy” tour out West, two of the Democratic Party’s most unabashed progressive lawmakers had plenty to say about President Donald Trump. But they also had some strong words for their own party.
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Ben & Jerry's says its CEO was fired over the company's political posts
Ben & Jerry’s claims its CEO was wrongly fired because of the ice cream company’s progressive political stance.