Trump pardon of Derek Chauvin unlikely, MPD Chief says 'no credible information'

Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara said Monday there is “no credible information" that President Donald Trump will pardon former officer Derek Chauvin in the Memorial Day 2020 murder of George Floyd.

Pres. Trump signs 'Take It Down Act' bill designed to fight AI deepfakes, revenge porn

President Donald Trump was joined by First Lady Melania Trump on Monday afternoon to sign a bill targeting non-censual images, including deepfakes made with artificial intelligence and revenge porn.

Judge rules DOGE takeover of US Institute of Peace 'unlawful'

A federal district judge declared that actions by the Department of Government Efficiency to take over the U.S. Institute of Peace were “unlawful" and had to be declared “null and void."

Trump tells Walmart: ‘Eat the tariffs’

President Trump lashed back at Walmart over the weekend after the retail giant said it would be increasing prices to combat his tariffs.

Supreme Court rejects Trump's Alien Enemies Act deportations

The Supreme Court has rejected an appeal by the Trump administration to resume deporting Venezuelans under the Alien Enemies Act of 1798.

Conservatives block Trump's big tax cuts bill

In a stunning setback, conservatives have blocked President Trump's promised tax breaks and spending cuts from moving forward, for now.

San Jose District 3 City Councilmember candidates ramp up for runoff

There are forty days left until what could be a very close runoff election in San Jose’s District 3 City Councilmember race.

Where do Trump's $5 trillion 'Big Beautiful' tax cut bill and Project 2025 align?

Despite Trump's public distancing from Project 2025, his "One Big Beautiful Bill" incorporates several elements from the initiative, including changes to health care, tax cuts, food assistance, abortion access and student loans.

Hundreds in South, East Bay protest Trump, ICE raids against immigrants

Hundreds of demonstrators took to the streets on Thursday and marched through the streets of South San Jose protesting what they called anti-immigrant policies of the Trump administration.

Elizabeth Holmes’ partner raises millions for his blood-testing start-up

The partner of Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes has raised more than $3 million for a blood-testing startup, and he’s hoping investors can help bring in even more.

Supreme Court hears arguments over birthright citizenship: What to know

The Supreme Court is hearing arguments over whether to allow the Trump administration to block birthright citizenship in at least 27 states until it makes a final ruling.

'California is under assault:' Newsom blames 'Trump slump' for $12B budget deficit

Gov. Gavin Newsom announced on Wednesday that California is facing a $12 billion budget deficit as he placed part of the blame on President Donald Trump. 

Planned Parenthood 'outraged' by Newsom's proposed budget

In the revised budget, the governor makes significant cuts to reproductive health services, like Planned Parenthood.

Transamerica Pyramid's rediscovered time capsule opened

A new exhibit has been unveiled at a San Francisco landmark. A time capsule from the Transamerica Pyramid from some 50 years ago has been unearthed from 6-feet underground. 

San Jose hosts well-known DJ Steve Aoki for block party series

A block party was held in Downtown San Jose on Tuesday, where a Grammy-nominated artist performed against the backdrop of the SOFA District. 

Biden evaluated after ‘small nodule’ found in prostate during physical

Former President Joe Biden’s age and concerns about his health were cited by Democratic leaders who pressed him to abandon his reelection bid in 2024 following a disastrous debate performance last June.