Tough-on-crime proposals and politicians won in California, Arizona, Georgia, and elsewhere across the country.

Even San Francisco, a liberal bastion and conservative punching bag, has found itself caught up in the nation’s rightward ...

Ever since Donald Trump came down that escalator nine years ago, the geography of American politics has been moving in one ...

The recall last week of two Bay Area officials who both championed progressive crime policies reflects long-held frustrations ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom strongly opposed Proposition 36. He claims it will bring California back to the 1980s when mass ...

Bay Area voters sent a clear message in last week's election, ousting the mayors of San Francisco and Oakland and rejecting a ...

The hard-left billionaire George Soros and his heir apparent son Alex have championed, with donations, defunding the police ...

The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby is facing growing pressure to resign over a damning report into a barrister, John ...

Oakland's mayor and district attorney were both sent packing in a recall vote. Leaders in other Democratic-run cities should take notice.

OAKLAND, Calif. — Voters in Oakland, California, have ousted Mayor Sheng Thao just two years after she narrowly won office to ...

OAKLAND (AP) — Voters in Oakland oust Mayor Sheng Thao after rare recall, 2 years into her term.

She has most recently been a leader of the recall effort to oust Mayor Sheng Thao. The city's new chief attorney will ... polling places and the City Hall Voting Center). U.S. Rep. and Democrat Josh ...