Return to sender: Postal union warns of fallout if US leaves postal treaty
No international letters, no international packages: A top official with a 192-country postal union says that's what Americans can expect if the Trump administration goes through with plans to pull out of an international postal treaty over concerns about China.
No international letters, no international packages: A top official with a 192-country postal union says that's what Americans can expect if the Trump administration goes through with plans to pull out of an international postal treaty over concerns about China.
Ballot measure seeks to rebuild aging seawall along San Francisco waterfront
Along the San Francisco waterfront, all that is keeping the bay, at bay, is the Embarcadero Seawall. But the three and a half-mile barrier that runs from AT&T Park to Fisherman's Wharf is getting old and starting to show its 100- plus years of age.
Along the San Francisco waterfront, all that is keeping the bay, at bay, is the Embarcadero Seawall. But the three and a half-mile barrier that runs from AT&T Park to Fisherman's Wharf is getting old and starting to show its 100- plus years of age.
Trump says without evidence that Dems are behind 'caravan'
President Donald Trump suggested without evidence Thursday that Democrats or their allies are supporting a "caravan" of Central American migrants who are traveling north aiming to enter the United States.
President Donald Trump suggested without evidence Thursday that Democrats or their allies are supporting a "caravan" of Central American migrants who are traveling north aiming to enter the United States.
Two Democrats vying for State Superintendent of Schools position
Bay Area natives, Marshall Tuck and Tony Thurmond are vying for the most powerful educational job in California, State Superintendent of schools. Thurmond is a state assemblyman and former school board member for West Contra Costa County schools. He spent 12 years working in education.
Bay Area natives, Marshall Tuck and Tony Thurmond are vying for the most powerful educational job in California, State Superintendent of schools. Thurmond is a state assemblyman and former school board member for West Contra Costa County schools. He spent 12 years working in education.
Schaaf faces well-known progressive candidates in mayor's race
OAKLAND (BCN) Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf would be considered very liberal in most parts of the country, but in the Nov. 6 election she's being challenged by two well-known progressive candidates who say her policies aren't liberal enough.
OAKLAND (BCN) Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf would be considered very liberal in most parts of the country, but in the Nov. 6 election she's being challenged by two well-known progressive candidates who say her policies aren't liberal enough.
President Trump talks wildfires: 'California get your act together'
President Trump spoke from the White House Wednesday about the California wildfires. In his statement President Trump said, "what's happening should never happen," and that "California needs to get its act together." He also threatened to stop sending unspecified funding to California for wildfires.
President Trump spoke from the White House Wednesday about the California wildfires. In his statement President Trump said, "what's happening should never happen," and that "California needs to get its act together." He also threatened to stop sending unspecified funding to California for wildfires.
Oakland announces new efforts to combat illegal dumping
The City of Oakland announced new efforts to combat illegal dumping and has teamed up with Alameda County to launch an “Adopt-a-Hot Spot” pilot program.
The City of Oakland announced new efforts to combat illegal dumping and has teamed up with Alameda County to launch an “Adopt-a-Hot Spot” pilot program.
Feinstein and rival de Leon, both Democrats, set to have moderated discussion
U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein and fellow Democrat Kevin de Leon are facing off Wednesday in their only scheduled moderated discussion ahead of Election Day.
U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein and fellow Democrat Kevin de Leon are facing off Wednesday in their only scheduled moderated discussion ahead of Election Day.
Some voters confused over Prop. 8, whether to cap revenues earned by dialysis clinics
Ads for and against Proposition 8 are flooding the airwaves across California.
Ads for and against Proposition 8 are flooding the airwaves across California.
Three candidates for Oakland mayor address top issues in the city
The clock is counting down until Election Day on November 6 and the candidates in the Oakland mayoral race are making their final push to voters across the city.
The clock is counting down until Election Day on November 6 and the candidates in the Oakland mayoral race are making their final push to voters across the city.
Poll worker shortage ahead of the midterms in the South Bay
Three weeks until the midterm elections, and counties across the country and state are facing a shortage of poll workers to staff voting precincts. So, the call is going out to those willing and able to step forward and serve.
Three weeks until the midterm elections, and counties across the country and state are facing a shortage of poll workers to staff voting precincts. So, the call is going out to those willing and able to step forward and serve.
Nevada pimp who starred in HBO series found dead
Dennis Hof, a legal pimp who gained notoriety for an HBO series about his business and who has fashioned himself as a Donald Trump-style Republican candidate for the state Legislature, has died, Nevada authorities said Tuesday.
Dennis Hof, a legal pimp who gained notoriety for an HBO series about his business and who has fashioned himself as a Donald Trump-style Republican candidate for the state Legislature, has died, Nevada authorities said Tuesday.
Oakland Mayor Schaaf announces $9 million program to prevent homelessness
OAKLAND (BCN)-- As the region's pricey housing market forces more residents to camp on city streets and huddle under freeways, Oakland today unveiled a $9 million initiative to help those on the verge of losing a roof over their heads.
OAKLAND (BCN)-- As the region's pricey housing market forces more residents to camp on city streets and huddle under freeways, Oakland today unveiled a $9 million initiative to help those on the verge of losing a roof over their heads.
Judge tosses Stormy Daniels' defamation suit against Trump
A federal judge dismissed Stormy Daniels' defamation lawsuit against President Donald Trump on Monday, saying the president made a "hyperbolic statement" against a political adversary when he tweeted about a composite sketch the porn actress' lawyer released.
A federal judge dismissed Stormy Daniels' defamation lawsuit against President Donald Trump on Monday, saying the president made a "hyperbolic statement" against a political adversary when he tweeted about a composite sketch the porn actress' lawyer released.
President Trump campaigns for GOP Congressman in Ky. race
President Donald Trump made plans to spend another Saturday night on the road, this time campaigning for a three-term Republican congressman from Kentucky who is facing a strong challenge in one of the most closely watched U.S. House races.
President Donald Trump made plans to spend another Saturday night on the road, this time campaigning for a three-term Republican congressman from Kentucky who is facing a strong challenge in one of the most closely watched U.S. House races.
Omarosa on Pres./Kanye Meeting: ‘Unhinged: Part 2'
Omarosa Manigault Newman used to run African American outreach for President Donald Trump. Yet, she was not impressed by the President meeting with one of the most famous black men in America.
Omarosa Manigault Newman used to run African American outreach for President Donald Trump. Yet, she was not impressed by the President meeting with one of the most famous black men in America.
E-scooters to return to San Francisco, but not Lime
Scooters will soon be back, buzzing around San Francisco streets. San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency gave permits to two companies, Scoot and Skip to begin operations on Monday.
Scooters will soon be back, buzzing around San Francisco streets. San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency gave permits to two companies, Scoot and Skip to begin operations on Monday.
At Ohio rally, Trump touts 'historic week for America'
President Donald Trump took a victory lap in Ohio on Friday, touting a "really historic week for America" that began with the installation of his second Supreme Court justice and concluded with the release of an American detained in Turkey.
President Donald Trump took a victory lap in Ohio on Friday, touting a "really historic week for America" that began with the installation of his second Supreme Court justice and concluded with the release of an American detained in Turkey.
Facebook: Hackers accessed personal data from 29M accounts
Facebook says hackers accessed a wide swath of information -- ranging from emails and phone numbers to more personal details like sites visited and places checked into -- from millions of accounts as part of a security breach the company disclosed two weeks ago.
Facebook says hackers accessed a wide swath of information -- ranging from emails and phone numbers to more personal details like sites visited and places checked into -- from millions of accounts as part of a security breach the company disclosed two weeks ago.
California chief justice wants review of harassment policies
California's top judge on Thursday launched a review of the judicial branch's policies on harassment, discrimination and other inappropriate conduct in the workplace.
California's top judge on Thursday launched a review of the judicial branch's policies on harassment, discrimination and other inappropriate conduct in the workplace.