Trump speaks at Michigan rally on night of White House Correspondents' Dinner
President Donald Trump took aim at familiar political targets and added a few fresh ones during a campaign-style rally Saturday night in an Upper Midwest state that gave him a surprising victory in the 2016 election.
President Donald Trump took aim at familiar political targets and added a few fresh ones during a campaign-style rally Saturday night in an Upper Midwest state that gave him a surprising victory in the 2016 election.
Judge lowers damage awards against Oakland City councilwoman
OAKLAND (BCN) A judge has drastically reduced the compensatory and punitive damages a jury awarded to former Black Panther Party leader Elaine Brown in her lawsuit against Oakland City Councilwoman Desley Brooks for an incident in which Brooks pushed Brown down at an Oakland nightclub.
OAKLAND (BCN) A judge has drastically reduced the compensatory and punitive damages a jury awarded to former Black Panther Party leader Elaine Brown in her lawsuit against Oakland City Councilwoman Desley Brooks for an incident in which Brooks pushed Brown down at an Oakland nightclub.
Judge agrees to delay Stormy Daniels' lawsuit against Trump
A judge on Friday delayed a lawsuit by porn actress Stormy Daniels against President Donald Trump and his personal attorney.
A judge on Friday delayed a lawsuit by porn actress Stormy Daniels against President Donald Trump and his personal attorney.
SF supervisors vote to add Italian American Heritage Day to Indigenous People's Day
SAN FRANCISCO (BCN) After changing what was once known as Columbus Day to Indigenous People's Day earlier this year, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors today approved adding another name to that day.
SAN FRANCISCO (BCN) After changing what was once known as Columbus Day to Indigenous People's Day earlier this year, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors today approved adding another name to that day.
Trumps host French president at their first White House state dinner
Weighing U.S. withdrawal from the Iran nuclear accord, President Donald Trump declared on Tuesday that if the Iranians 'restart their nuclear program, they will have bigger problems than they've ever had before.'
Weighing U.S. withdrawal from the Iran nuclear accord, President Donald Trump declared on Tuesday that if the Iranians 'restart their nuclear program, they will have bigger problems than they've ever had before.'
Judge rules against ending program to protect Dreamers
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A federal judge has ruled against the Trump administration's decision to end a program protecting some young immigrants from deportation.
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A federal judge has ruled against the Trump administration's decision to end a program protecting some young immigrants from deportation.
California independence backers can begin collecting signatures
Advocates looking for California to secede from the United States can begin collecting signatures for a long-shot initiative asking voters to weigh in, Secretary of State Alex Padilla said Monday.
Advocates looking for California to secede from the United States can begin collecting signatures for a long-shot initiative asking voters to weigh in, Secretary of State Alex Padilla said Monday.
In Comey memos, Trump fixates on 'hookers,' frets over Flynn
In a series of startlingly candid conversations, President Donald Trump told former FBI Director James Comey that he had serious concerns about the judgment of a top adviser, asked about the possibility of jailing journalists and described a boast from Vladimir Putin about Russian prostitutes, according to Comey's notes of the talks obtained by The Associated Press on Thursday night.
In a series of startlingly candid conversations, President Donald Trump told former FBI Director James Comey that he had serious concerns about the judgment of a top adviser, asked about the possibility of jailing journalists and described a boast from Vladimir Putin about Russian prostitutes, according to Comey's notes of the talks obtained by The Associated Press on Thursday night.
Trump bashes California on border mission, Brown sees a deal
President Donald Trump on Tuesday slammed California Gov. Jerry Brown's posture on sending National Guard troops to the Mexican border even as Brown said he was nearing agreement on joining the president's mission.
President Donald Trump on Tuesday slammed California Gov. Jerry Brown's posture on sending National Guard troops to the Mexican border even as Brown said he was nearing agreement on joining the president's mission.
Trump calls Comey 'Slippery' in Twitter attack, ahead of interview, book release
President Donald Trump took to Twitter on Sunday to unload on James Comey over his forthcoming memoir, calling him 'slippery,' suggesting he should be in jail and labeling him "the WORST FBI Director in history, by far!"
President Donald Trump took to Twitter on Sunday to unload on James Comey over his forthcoming memoir, calling him 'slippery,' suggesting he should be in jail and labeling him "the WORST FBI Director in history, by far!"
Justice Department seeks information on Oakland's sanctuary policy
The U.S. Department of Justice has sent a letter to Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf seeking information about her city's sanctuary policy.
The U.S. Department of Justice has sent a letter to Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf seeking information about her city's sanctuary policy.
Syrians gather in capital in defiance after airstrikes
Hundreds of Syrians gathered at landmark squares in the Syrian capital Saturday, honking their car horns, flashing victory signs and waving Syrian flags in scenes of defiance that followed unprecedented joint airstrikes by the United States, France and Britain.
Hundreds of Syrians gathered at landmark squares in the Syrian capital Saturday, honking their car horns, flashing victory signs and waving Syrian flags in scenes of defiance that followed unprecedented joint airstrikes by the United States, France and Britain.
Thunder-like explosions rock Syrian capital amid strikes
President Donald Trump is set to address the nation Friday night amid anticipation of a retaliatory strike for an apparent Syrian chemical weapon attack last week.
President Donald Trump is set to address the nation Friday night amid anticipation of a retaliatory strike for an apparent Syrian chemical weapon attack last week.
California governor creates committee on census outreach
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- California Gov. Jerry Brown has created a committee to help ensure the 2020 census reflects an accurate count of the state's population, his office announced Friday.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- California Gov. Jerry Brown has created a committee to help ensure the 2020 census reflects an accurate count of the state's population, his office announced Friday.
FBI probes Trump lawyer Cohen's personal 'business dealings'
Federal prosecutors revealed on Friday that their probe of President Donald Trump's personal lawyer, Michael Cohen, involved suspected fraud and the attorney's personal business dealings and was going on long enough that investigators had already covertly obtained his emails.
Federal prosecutors revealed on Friday that their probe of President Donald Trump's personal lawyer, Michael Cohen, involved suspected fraud and the attorney's personal business dealings and was going on long enough that investigators had already covertly obtained his emails.
Permit system sought after dockless scooters on sidewalks draw residents' ire
SAN FRANCISCO (BCN) San Francisco Supervisors and a pedestrian advocacy organization are taking action after three new dockless scooter companies that launched in San Francisco recently are facing criticism from residents who say the scooters are a public nuisance.
SAN FRANCISCO (BCN) San Francisco Supervisors and a pedestrian advocacy organization are taking action after three new dockless scooter companies that launched in San Francisco recently are facing criticism from residents who say the scooters are a public nuisance.
Comey compares Trump to mob boss, Trump cries 'slime ball'
Firing back at a sharply critical book by former FBI director James Comey, President Donald Trump blasted him Friday as an "untruthful slime ball," saying, "It was my great honor to fire James Comey!"
Firing back at a sharply critical book by former FBI director James Comey, President Donald Trump blasted him Friday as an "untruthful slime ball," saying, "It was my great honor to fire James Comey!"
Trump vows to back law to protect marijuana industry
President Donald Trump has promised to support legislation protecting the marijuana industry in states that have legalized the drug, a move that could lift a threat to the industry made by the U.S. attorney general just three months ago. Republican Sen. Cory Gardner of Colorado said Friday that Trump made the pledge to him in a Wednesday night conversation. Gardner has been pushing to...
President Donald Trump has promised to support legislation protecting the marijuana industry in states that have legalized the drug, a move that could lift a threat to the industry made by the U.S. attorney general just three months ago. Republican Sen. Cory Gardner of Colorado said Friday that Trump made the pledge to him in a Wednesday night conversation. Gardner has been pushing to...
Gov. Jerry Brown accepts Trump's call to send the National Guard to the Mexican border
California Gov. Jerry Brown accepted President Donald Trump's call to send the National Guard to the Mexican border, but rejected the White House's portrait of a burgeoning border crisis and insisted that his troops will have nothing to do with immigration enforcement.
California Gov. Jerry Brown accepted President Donald Trump's call to send the National Guard to the Mexican border, but rejected the White House's portrait of a burgeoning border crisis and insisted that his troops will have nothing to do with immigration enforcement.
Former US House speaker to promote legalizing marijuana
CINCINNATI (AP) - Former U.S. House Speaker John Boehner said Wednesday he has had a change of heart on marijuana and will promote its nationwide legalization as a way to help veterans and the nation's deadly opioid crisis. The Ohio Republican, an avid cigarette smoker, has joined the advisory board of Acreage Holdings , a multistate cannabis company. The company also announced that former...
CINCINNATI (AP) - Former U.S. House Speaker John Boehner said Wednesday he has had a change of heart on marijuana and will promote its nationwide legalization as a way to help veterans and the nation's deadly opioid crisis. The Ohio Republican, an avid cigarette smoker, has joined the advisory board of Acreage Holdings , a multistate cannabis company. The company also announced that former...