President-elect Donald Trump announced the creation of a new government department to seek tariff payments from foreign governments. Trump called the new department the External Revenue Service, in reference to the Internal Revenue Service that manages federal tax payments [...]

-- Over the past week, the raging wildfires tearing through Los Angeles County have starkly revealed the profound ineptitude and misguided priorities of California’s leadership, from the statehouse to local government. Yet, as the state faces one of the most [...]