Senator Padilla's interruption of Secretary Noem's press conference led to his brief arrest by Secret Service, with the DOJ ...

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) has led Senate Democrats in sending a letter to Homeland Security Secretary ...

Congressional Democrats are grappling with how to conduct oversight of the Trump administration after some colleagues were ...

Press Democrat readers comment on mistreatment of Sen. Alex Padilla, and more ...

U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla is pushed out of the room as Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem holds a news conference regarding the recent protests in Los Angeles on Thursday, June 12, 2025.

"José" is what Vance thinks of Alex. Anyone who thinks this was a slip of the tongue doesn't know their anti-Latino history.

US President Donald Trump’s gleeful embrace of fascist tactics is on display almost daily. As he tries to run roughshod over ...

U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Calif., is pushed out of the room as Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem holds a news conference regarding the recent protests in Los Angeles, Thursday, June 12, 2025.

Recent immigration arrests are showing a pattern emerging: more Border Patrol agents are working away from the border.

Donald Trump’s use of federal agents to target, arrest, and intimidate political opponents poses a direct threat to ...