Karen Bass

June's primary calendar kicks off Tuesday with seven states holding contests. One local race to watch: LA mayor.

The six-term Democrat is one of the more high-profile names to enter the race to be LA's next mayor.

Rep. Karen Bass, D-Calif., a lead negotiator trying to forge an agreement over a policing bill, talked about the status of the legislation.

Despite the agreement, the lawmakers said "there is still more work to be done on the final bill."

Top leaders and rank-and-file members are getting the first wave of COVID-19 vaccines. It could speed up the return to business as usual. But some lawmakers say members should wait behind others.

California Rep. Karen Bass has been a key leader on issues of racial justice. Now some Democrats are boosting her to get the nod for Joe Biden's ticket.