Gavin Newsom
Gavin Newsom was elected the 40th governor of California in 2019 after serving as lieutenant governor from 2011 to 2019. He previously served as the mayor of San Francisco from 2004 to 2011. A Democrat, he has often sparred with President Donald Trump. He initially made national news when he issued marriage licenses to same-sex couples in 2004 as mayor of San Francisco when it was not yet legal in the state.
Panera Bread faces boycott calls
California Governor Gavin Newsom is accused of pulling in favors for his friend who owns Panera.
Donald Trump gives Gavin Newsom new nickname in blistering border speech
Trump blasted Gavin Newsom on Thursday, saying what he's done to California is "unbelievable."
Gavin Newsom facing minimum wage law controversy
California's new law exempts restaurants that sell bread as a standalone item from the wage hike, including Panera.
Republicans prefer rapists having babies over IVF, Gavin Newsom says
A recent ruling from the Alabama Supreme Court has led to widespread concern that IVF treatments could be restricted.
California's Gen Z, millennials sour on benefits of migrants
The number of those aged 18-34 who believe immigration is a burden to the state has risen since last summer.
Who could replace Joe Biden? Four possible candidates
It's too late for new candidates to enter most of the Democratic primaries, but speculation continues about Biden's future.
Gavin Newsom faces backlash for solution to homeless crisis
The governor wants to get more homeless Californians into housing, but mental health advocates warn that his plan could come at a cost.
The Olympics Are Coming, the Olympics Are Coming. Where's the Housing?
It isn't too late to take up the charge, but there isn't a moment to waste.
Fox News bleeps Donald Trump remark about Gavin Newsom
Trump made the comment on Sunday when asked how he'd poll against the California governor in a hypothetical matchup for president.
California homeowners exposed to millions in losses ahead of monster storm
Californian homeowners face insurance crisis as storm looms. Insurers exit, government intervenes amid climate impact.
Who is Patrick Goodman? Child killer poses dilemma for Gavin Newsom
A parole board has approved release for a man who beat his girlfriend's 3-year-old son to death, sparking public outrage
Celebrities react to Ron DeSantis dropping out of presidential race
The Florida governor's withdrawal from the Republican nomination contest has drawn comment from supporters and detractors alike.
In-N-Out to close only Oakland store as crime ravages California
The rise in violent crime in Oakland has led to the city's only In-N-Out Burger store shutting its doors in a few weeks.
Megyn Kelly calls Gavin Newsom a "jerk"
Megyn Kelly defended Ron DeSantis, after California Governor Gavin Newsom mocked his withdrawal from the 2024 primaries.
Donald Trump loses vote of his former lawyer on eve of Iowa caucus
Jenna Ellis supports Ron DeSantis, but she also said she wouldn't back her former boss, Donald Trump, in the general election.
California paying for illegal migrants to gender transition sparks fury
About 700,000 additional illegal migrants in California are eligible for gender-affirming care from Medi-Cal beginning January 1.
Gavin Newsom gets warning about gas prices
Chevron said in a filing that regulatory challenges in California "have resulted in lower anticipated future investment levels."
Marjorie Taylor Greene calls for "tax revolt" in California
Approximately 700,000 undocumented immigrants between the ages of 26 and 49 will qualify for full health coverage starting Monday.
California or Florida? There is one clear winner
A plurality of Americans would choose to live in Florida rather than California if forced to choose between the two according to a new Newsweek survey.
Florida newspaper mocks Ron DeSantis' debate performance
The Miami Herald's editorial board said DeSantis was treated like a "teacher's pet" by Fox News host Sean Hannity.
Ron DeSantis' eight most excruciating moments in brutal Gavin Newsom debate
The two governors clashed during the "The Great Red vs. Blue State Debate" broadcast on Fox News Thursday night.
Ron DeSantis mocked over "eerie" smile during Gavin Newsom debate
The Republican primary candidate clashed with the Democrat on a number of important issues, but social media users fixated on his smile.
Ron DeSantis' poop map during Gavin Newsom debate brutally mocked
The Florida governor held up a map showing feces "on the streets of San Francisco" during Thursday's debate.
The Dirty Secret Behind China's Clean Energy Facade
The United States and China issued a joint statement on climate crisis cooperation prior to the APEC summit last month, underscoring the importance of the topic.
Ron DeSantis' debate with Gavin Newsom mocked by MAGA
The Florida and California governors are set to clash at the Fox News debate on Thursday night.
Could America ever vote on gun control?
California governor Gavin Newsom is among those calling for a new amendment on gun ownership.
Did Ron DeSantis handle COVID better than Gavin Newsom? What charts show
Here's what the numbers say about Florida and California when it comes to COVID deaths, state economies and the pandemic's educational impacts on students.
Ron DeSantis Gavin Newsom debate live stream: time, how to watch
The debate between the two governors is scheduled to take place on Thursday, November 30, at 9 p.m. EST.
Can Gavin Newsom beat Ron DeSantis? Here's what polls show
Newsom and DeSantis are set to face off in a debate Thursday that sparked questions about whether Newsom will run for president.
Newsom vs. DeSantis debate: Hannity doesn't anticipate "middle ground"
"It's the perfect moment in history," Hannity said about Thursday's debate between the governors of California and Florida.
