CHP vehicle damaged by shrapnel from live-fire demo over I-5 freeway

The CHP filed an internal report on the incident, with a recommendation to conduct an additional review into the planning, communication and coordination concerning the c

Oakland's 'No Kings' protest draws more than 10,000 to Lake Merritt

Indivisible East Bay, which helped organize the event, says more than 10,000 people marched peacefully from Wilma Chan Park, through Downtown Oakland, before gathering at the Lake Merritt amphitheater.

Government shutdown: SNAP benefits could run out in November, Rollins says

SNAP benefits may be at risk if the shutdown continues into November, meaning food assistance could disappear for about 40 million people.

Faith leaders condemn Trump's threat of sending National Guard to San Francisco

Black faith leaders in San Francisco are denouncing the Trump administration’s suggestion to deploy the National Guard to the city, calling the idea unacceptable and dangerous.

SFMTA announces closures, service changes ahead of Saturday 'No Kings' protests

Ahead of the planned "No Kings" protests being held across the Bay and the country this weekend are expected to have some major impacts on commuters. The San Francisco Mass Transit Authority on Friday issued travel guidelines for drivers or commuters planning to traverse the region on Saturday.

Facing new controversy, Benioff issues apology for National Guard comments

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff, who has been facing heavy criticism this week for saying he would support the deployment of the National Guard to San Francisco, on Friday apologized for his comments.

Furloughed federal employee's family battles cancer diagnosis and bills

Amidst a government shutdown, federal employee Mike Daugherty's family is simultaneously confronting severe medical emergencies, including a cancer diagnosis and a seizure, while relying on community aid to manage mounting bills and a broken-down vehicle

John Bolton indicted for improper handling of classified documents

Former White House National Security Advisor John Bolton was indicted Thursday on 18 counts related to the improper handling of classified materials, Fox News Digital has learned.

Penn rejects Trump admin's preferential funding proposal

The compact asks colleges and universities to voluntarily agree to do away with departments "that purposefully punish, belittle and even spark violence against conservative ideas."

Here's who Americans blame for government shutdown, according to poll

With many Americans feeling the impacts of the government shutdown, this is who they are holding accountable for where things stand based on a recent poll.

NRA sues California over ban on Glock-style weapons as stores see surge in sales

The National Rifle Association is suing California over a ban on Glock-style weapons with features allowing their conversion to fully automatic weapons.

Supreme Court seemingly inclined to gut key provision in Voting Rights Act

The U.S. Supreme Court appears inclined to limit the Voting Rights Act's ability to force states to draw electoral districts in favor of minority voters.

Katie Porter addresses her behavior in viral videos: 'I am taking responsibility'

Porter has since apologized, saying that she "could have handled things better," and acknowledged that she can be tough but needs to better express appreciation for her team.

Bay Area rally denounces political violence across spectrum

Community leaders across the Bay Area rallied outside Hayward City Hall to denounce political violence and call for greater civility and respect in public discourse.