Teen born without limb donates hundreds of Barbies with prosthetic leg to children’s hospital
Chloe Newman arrived at the Shriners Hospitals for Children in Massachusetts this week with a van full of Barbies to be donated to patients.
New Hampshire poll suggests Michelle Obama would enter race as front-runner
Former first lady Michelle Obama repeatedly has stated there’s "zero chance" she would run for president in 2020 -- but a new poll in New Hampshire, the state holding the first primary in the race for the White House, suggested that if Obama changed her mind, she would enter the race as the front-runner.
Survivors of childhood sexual abuse empowered by new California law
Gov. Newsom's signing of AB 218 is meant to empower survivors of childhood sexual abuse.
Child sex abuse victims empowered by new California law
A new law signed by California Governor Gavin Newsom will allow victims of childhood sexual abuse to have more time to file civil suits against alleged suspects and the institutions that employ them. KTVU's Jesse Gary reports on who Assembly bill 218 impacts the most.
New law makes California first state to push back school times
Unions representing California teachers and school boards wanted the school start time issue to be a local decision rather than a statewide mandate. KTVU's Maureen Naylor reports Gov. Newsom signed the new law that will push back school times statewide.
Firefighters comfort scared girl after car crash by allowing her to paint their nails
Two firefighters received fresh manicures after responding to the scene of a crash and finding a scared little girl clutching bottles of nail polish.
Governor vetoes toll system for San Francisco's crooked Lombard street
Newsom said he is concerned a pricing program would create "social equity issues" and he wants to keep the street accessible to people, regardless of their ability to pay.
Hunter Biden to step down from Chinese board at end of the month
Facing intense scrutiny from President Donald Trump and his Republican allies, Hunter Biden said Sunday he will step down from the board of directors of a Chinese-backed private equity firm at the end of the month as part of a pledge not to work on behalf of any foreign-owned companies should his father win the presidency.
Syria's Kurds look to Assad for protection after U.S. pulls out
Adding to the turmoil Sunday, hundreds of Islamic State families and supporters escaped from a holding camp in Syria amid the fighting between Turkish forces and the Kurds.
Governor vetoes proposal for tolls on Lombard Street
California Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill that would have placed a toll on Lombard street because he believes everyone should have access to the street without paying.
Hunter Biden says he is resigning from board position in Chinese company
The son of former Vice President Joe Biden said he is resigning from a board position with a Chinese company on Sunday. An attorney for Hunter Biden said his client will step down at the end of the month.
Grand National Rodeo at Daly City Cow Palace draws long-time fans, animal rights activists
Rodeo's have received an exemption under Governor Newsom's newly signed laws, aimed at reducing animal cruelty.
Grand National Rodeo at Cow Palace draws long-time fans, animal rights activists
Rodeo's have received an exemption under Governor Newsom's newly signed laws, aimed at reducing animal cruelty.
Gov. Newsom signs bill by Ting to assist struggling recycling centers
The state's largest operator of centers where the public can redeem the deposits on cans and bottles closed all its locations and dismissed off more than 700 workers in August.
What's next in the Trump impeachment inquiry as Congress returns
Trump has defended his conduct as "perfect" and said he will refuse to comply with the inquiry.
Several bills signed into law by Gov. Newsom
California will ban the sale and manufacture of new fur products starting in 2023
California governor signs measure banning ‘lunch shaming’
California’s governor has signed into law a bill that guarantees all students a state-funded meal of their choice, even if their parent or guardian has unpaid meal fees.
California governor signs laws banning fur sales, most animals from circuses
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California will be the first state to ban the sale and manufacture of new fur products and the third to bar most animals from circus performances under a pair of bills signed Saturday by Gov. Gavin Newsom.
Governor Newsom signs law banning new fur products in California
It doesn't apply to used fur products or fur used for religious or tribal purposes. And it excludes the sale of leather, cowhides, deer, sheep and goat skin and anything preserved through taxidermy.
Gov. Newsom signs slate of new gun regulations
The package includes five bills that will strengthen gun violence restraining orders, which are judicial orders prohibiting gun possession for people determined to be at risk of harming themselves or others.