SF board votes to end fossil fuel leases on city-owned land
San Francisco will stop leasing land it owns in Kern County to oil companies following the Board of Supervisors' unanimous approval on Tuesday of legislation prohibiting the use of city land for fossil fuel extraction.
San Francisco will stop leasing land it owns in Kern County to oil companies following the Board of Supervisors' unanimous approval on Tuesday of legislation prohibiting the use of city land for fossil fuel extraction.
San Jose City Council approves $15 an hour minimum wage
San Jose City Council voted to increase the minimum wage to $15 an hour by January 1, 2019.
San Jose City Council voted to increase the minimum wage to $15 an hour by January 1, 2019.
Mayor in West Virginia resigns after racist Obama post
CLAY, W.Va. (AP) — A West Virginia mayor resigned Tuesday following a backlash after she posted a response to a racist comment about first lady Michelle Obama on Facebook.
CLAY, W.Va. (AP) — A West Virginia mayor resigned Tuesday following a backlash after she posted a response to a racist comment about first lady Michelle Obama on Facebook.
SF Mayor Lee calls for zoning controls on marijuana cultivation
San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee today introduced legislation that would require a conditional use permit for indoor agriculture including marijuana cultivation in response to the recent legalization of recreational marijuana in California.
San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee today introduced legislation that would require a conditional use permit for indoor agriculture including marijuana cultivation in response to the recent legalization of recreational marijuana in California.
House Republicans nominate Paul Ryan speaker for next Congress
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans nominate Paul Ryan speaker for next Congress.
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans nominate Paul Ryan speaker for next Congress.
In complete reversal, Obama refuses to criticize Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama on Monday abandoned his dire warnings and dark predictions about his newly elected successor and urged Americans to give President-elect Donald Trump time to rise to the daunting responsibilities of the office, breaking sharply from his Democratic allies who have quickly condemned Trump's first major decisions.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama on Monday abandoned his dire warnings and dark predictions about his newly elected successor and urged Americans to give President-elect Donald Trump time to rise to the daunting responsibilities of the office, breaking sharply from his Democratic allies who have quickly condemned Trump's first major decisions.
Critics jab 'safety pin' campaign amid Trump presidency fear
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A "safety pin movement" post-Brexit offering solidarity to those who fear they'll be disenfranchised by a Donald Trump presidency is getting jabbed on social media by those who say it's no substitute for action.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A "safety pin movement" post-Brexit offering solidarity to those who fear they'll be disenfranchised by a Donald Trump presidency is getting jabbed on social media by those who say it's no substitute for action.
PBS journalist Gwen Ifill dies of cancer
NEW YORK (AP) — Gwen Ifill, the veteran journalist and co-anchor of PBS' "NewsHour" with Judy Woodruff, died on Monday of cancer, the network said. She was 61. A former newspaper reporter, Ifill switched to television and worked for NBC News and PBS. She moderated two vice presidential debates.
NEW YORK (AP) — Gwen Ifill, the veteran journalist and co-anchor of PBS' "NewsHour" with Judy Woodruff, died on Monday of cancer, the network said. She was 61. A former newspaper reporter, Ifill switched to television and worked for NBC News and PBS. She moderated two vice presidential debates.
Lawyers file motion to delay Trump University trial
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Donald Trump's attorneys have filed a motion to delay until after the presidential inauguration a class-action fraud lawsuit involving the president-elect and his now-defunct Trump University. In the motion filed Saturday in San Diego federal court, Trump's lawyer Daniel Petrocelli argues that the extra months would give both sides time to possibly reach a...
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Donald Trump's attorneys have filed a motion to delay until after the presidential inauguration a class-action fraud lawsuit involving the president-elect and his now-defunct Trump University. In the motion filed Saturday in San Diego federal court, Trump's lawyer Daniel Petrocelli argues that the extra months would give both sides time to possibly reach a...
Hillary Clinton concedes defeat in emotional speech
Former Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton will be speaking to her supporters Wednesday in what will be her first public remarks since her stunning defeat to Donald Trump in the U.S. presidential election.
Former Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton will be speaking to her supporters Wednesday in what will be her first public remarks since her stunning defeat to Donald Trump in the U.S. presidential election.
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Trump shakes up transition team, elevates Pence's role
President-elect Donald Trump shook up his transition team Friday as he plunged into the work of setting up his administration, elevating Vice President-elect Mike Pence to head the operations.
President-elect Donald Trump shook up his transition team Friday as he plunged into the work of setting up his administration, elevating Vice President-elect Mike Pence to head the operations.
PayPal's Thiel to join Trump transition team
Silicon Valley billionaire Peter Thiel is being discussed for a role in President-elect Donald Trump's transition planning.
Silicon Valley billionaire Peter Thiel is being discussed for a role in President-elect Donald Trump's transition planning.
Zuckerberg: 'Crazy' to say Facebook influenced election
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says the idea that fake news spread on Facebook influenced the outcome of the U.S. election is "crazy."
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says the idea that fake news spread on Facebook influenced the outcome of the U.S. election is "crazy."
Report: More than 105 million registered voters chose not to vote for president
For all the smoke, flames and fury of the Presidential campaign, the alleged monumental effort to get out the vote fizzled, leaving very few to make such a major decision.
For all the smoke, flames and fury of the Presidential campaign, the alleged monumental effort to get out the vote fizzled, leaving very few to make such a major decision.
Melania Trump meets with First Lady Michelle Obama at White House
The White House released a photo Thursday of First lady Michelle Obama sitting next to Melania Trump, wife of President-elect Donald Trump.
The White House released a photo Thursday of First lady Michelle Obama sitting next to Melania Trump, wife of President-elect Donald Trump.
Trump transitions to power, meets Obama in Washington
President Obama and President-elect Trump sat side by side in the White House following their first meeting on Thursday.
President Obama and President-elect Trump sat side by side in the White House following their first meeting on Thursday.
Trump on Twitter: Says media incites protests against him
President-elect Donald Trump is back on Twitter, taking on the protesters who have gathered in cities across the nation since his election.
President-elect Donald Trump is back on Twitter, taking on the protesters who have gathered in cities across the nation since his election.
Students march through San Francisco for Trump protest
More than 1,000 students from across San Francisco have walked out of school this morning in protest of the election of Donald Trump as president, school district officials said.
More than 1,000 students from across San Francisco have walked out of school this morning in protest of the election of Donald Trump as president, school district officials said.
'Excellent' first meeting for Obama, Trump
President Barack Obama has met with President-elect Donald Trump at the White House. Obama said that they had an "excellent" and "wide-ranging" conversation.
President Barack Obama has met with President-elect Donald Trump at the White House. Obama said that they had an "excellent" and "wide-ranging" conversation.