South Bay tax measure passes; Tax Assessor race heads to runoff

South Bay democrats on Tuesday celebrated the passage of Measure A, a sales tax for the next five years that will offset federal government funding cuts that have left the Bay Area's largest county with a billion-dollar budget shortfall. The county's Tax Assessor race appears headed to a runoff, with none of the four candidates securing more than 50% of the vote.

Food banks see long lines amid mixed messages over SNAP funding

The wife of a government employee said she went to an Oakland food pantry for the first time, after her child's school sent a list to all families showing food assistance pantries in the community. Many families are suffering as SNAP debit cards remained empty and some federal workers have now gone 35 days without a paycheck.

Cargo plane crashes in Kentucky

A large UPS cargo plane with three people aboard crashed and exploded Tuesday while taking off from an airport in Louisville, Kentucky, igniting a massive fire that left a thick plume of black smoke over the area.

Dick Cheney’s final message: country over party

Peter Loge, political science professor at The George Washington University, gives insight on what Dick Cheney’s final stand on endorsing then Presidential candidate, Kamala Harris, says about American politics today.