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Oversight chair seeks information from OpenAI's Sam Altman about potential financial conflicts

Politics | Oversight chair seeks information from OpenAI's Sam Altman about potential financial conflicts

The letter comes amid a high-stakes legal battle between onetime partners Sam Altman and Elon Musk, who in 2015 co-founded the AI company behind ChatGPT.

latimes
21/5/2026
As Stephen Colbert exits, the future of late-night TV talk shows dims

Politics | As Stephen Colbert exits, the future of late-night TV talk shows dims

'The Late Show' is ending, leaving one less voice in a genre which may no longer be viable in the era of streaming.

latimes
21/5/2026
Top takeaways from final governor's debate: Knives out for Becerra

Politics | Top takeaways from final governor's debate: Knives out for Becerra

Candidates running to replace termed-out Gov. Gavin Newsom repeatedly attacked surging Democrat Xavier Becerra during a testy debate in a remarkably unsettled contest less than three weeks before the June 2 primary.

latimes
21/5/2026
Billionaire Tom Steyer's $192.4-million self-funded California gubernatorial bid shatters records

Politics | Billionaire Tom Steyer's $192.4-million self-funded California gubernatorial bid shatters records

Billionaire Tom Steyer shatters spending record in California governor's race -- and may be the first successful self-funder

latimes
21/5/2026
Chabria: A former Becerra aide pleaded guilty in a fraud case. I still have questions

Politics | Chabria: A former Becerra aide pleaded guilty in a fraud case. I still have questions

Though Williamson's guilty plea may seem like an ending to the saga, it shouldn't be.

latimes
21/5/2026
News Analysis: Trump spent two days with Xi in Beijing. Was he outplayed?

Politics | News Analysis: Trump spent two days with Xi in Beijing. Was he outplayed?

The Trump administration argues the trip was a success, having secured the display of conciliation and partnership the president had sought after years of increasingly dangerous acrimony.

latimes
21/5/2026
California's Democratic incumbents face primary challenges from political newcomers

Politics | California's Democratic incumbents face primary challenges from political newcomers

The challenges are part of a national wave reshaping the debate over generational power and the direction of the Democratic Party ahead of the 2026 midterms.

latimes
21/5/2026
Supreme Court turns away Virginia Democrats seeking to reinstate new voting map

Politics | Supreme Court turns away Virginia Democrats seeking to reinstate new voting map

The new election map blocked by the Virginia Supreme Court would have favored Democrats in 10 of its 11 congressional districts.

latimes
21/5/2026
Why Ana Navarro has enough outrage for two TV jobs and a podcast

Politics | Why Ana Navarro has enough outrage for two TV jobs and a podcast

The Nicaraguan-born commentator has been the most ubiquitous Republican critic of President Trump on 'The View,' CNN's 'NewsNight' and a new digital offering 'Bleep! With Ana Navarro.'

latimes
21/5/2026
Republicans feud, and fume, in the battle for a Southern California congressional district

Politics | Republicans feud, and fume, in the battle for a Southern California congressional district

It's a showdown that — regardless of the outcome in the June 2 primary election — probably won't have Republicans in a celebratory mood.

latimes
21/5/2026

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