Five top mayoral candidates pursue SF Firefighters endorsement

The five top San Francisco mayoral candidates showed up at the Firefighters Local 798 union hall Thursday for a debate and question session with members, hoping to get support from the union, which says it has more than 1,500 members who will vote in August on which candidate to endorse.

RNC 2024: Trump formally accepts GOP nomination for president

Trump will deliver his first public speech since an assassination attempt, concluding the Republican National Convention with a speech focusing on national unity rather than criticizing Biden.

Remainder of Biden’s student debt relief plan blocked by appeals court

The ruling comes the same day the Biden administration announced it would forgive roughly $1.2 billion in additional student loan debt for borrowers who work in public service.

Trump rally shooting: What we know about the victims

One person who was present at former President Donald Trump's rally on Saturday was killed, and two spectators were critically wounded, according to authorities.

Reports: Biden may be closer to reconsidering race as Obama, Pelosi make moves

After a few days of focus on the attempted assassination of Donald Trump, some Democrats are pivoting back, amping up their calls for President Biden to bow out of the race for the White House.

Lou Dobbs, veteran broadcaster, dies at 78

Lou Dobbs, known as a political commentator and television host, has died. The news of his death was announced by former President Donald Trump in a post on Truth Social.

What happens if Biden steps out of the race?

The president says he plans to continue his reelection bid this fall, despite renewed calls by some in the Democratic party insisting that he leave the race.

Trump assassination attempt: Sen. Cornyn calls for Secret Service director to resign

U.S. Sen John Cornyn posted on X, formerly Twitter, that the attempted assassination was a “total failure by the Secret Service to execute their core mission.”

Misinformation and conspiracies ramp up following Trump's assassination attempt

Following the assassination attempt on former President Trump, conspiracy theories and misinformation spread on social media, fueled by deep fakes.

RNC 2024: JD Vance gives first major address as GOP VP pick on day three

Foreign policy will dominate day three of the Republican National Convention under the theme "Make America Strong Once Again," highlighting Trump's foreign policy achievements and plans.

Biden tests positive for COVID-19 with mild symptoms, will self isolate

President Joe Biden has tested positive for COVID-19, as announced during the UnidosUS annual conference via the White House's YouTube channel.

Democrats on Biden's future: Two-thirds prefer a new nominee, poll shows

President Joe Biden is under increasing pressure from within his party to step down as the presumptive Democratic nominee for the upcoming presidential election.

Adam Schiff calls for Biden to drop out of race for President

A California congressman is calling for incumbent President Joe Biden to drop out of the Presidential race, a campaign spokesperson for Adam Schiff confirmed to KTVU.

RNC 2024: Crime and immigration focus on Tuesday

The Republican National Convention entered its second day on Tuesday in Milwaukee with crime and immigration being the topic, a day after former President Donald Trump announced JD Vance as his running mate.

Sen. Bob Menendez found guilty in bribery trial

Sen. Bob Menendez has been convicted of all the charges he faced at his corruption trial, including accepting bribes of gold and cash from three New Jersey businessmen.

Here's a look at J.D. Vance's Bay Area ties

The newly minted Republican nominee for Vice President spent a good chunk of time in the Bay Area. Here's a look at how he got here.

Georgia sees youngest female mayor in history

In a historic milestone for Georgia, 21-year-old Brooke Huckaby has become the state's youngest female mayor, taking office in the small town of Arabi, approximately 150 miles south of Atlanta.