DNC in Chicago: Tim Walz’ wife makes surprise address to Illinois Democrats
A surprise guest visited Illinois Democrats as they gathered for their first delegation breakfast of Chicago’s Democratic National Convention.
Kamala Harris has favorability among Americans heading into DNC, poll shows
A recent poll finds enthusiasm among Americans has steadily grown for Vice President Kamala Harris since she became the Democratic presidential candidate.
House Republicans release impeachment report on Biden alleging abuse of power
The nearly 300-page report accuses President Joe Biden of abusing his power related to business practices by his son Hunter Biden and family associates, including financial deals with foreign countries.
What to watch as the Democratic National Convention gets underway in Chicago
— The Democratic National Convention kicks off Monday in Chicago, just four weeks after President Joe Biden shuttered his campaign and made way for Vice President Kamala Harris to ascend to the top of Democrats’ ticket.
Biden to speak at DNC showing support for Harris-Walz vision along with several other prominent leaders
President Joe Biden is slated to speak at the Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Chicago Monday night.
Oakland police chief says overall crime down but acknowledges anguish of victims
Oakland Police Chief Floyd Mitchell said Friday that crime overall is down in the city but agreed the perception of crime, especially from victims, may not line up with the data.
Kamala Harris calls for tax breaks, lowering costs for Americans at North Carolina rally
The vice president promoted a set of economic proposals during her visit to North Carolina Friday that included a ban on price gouging on groceries, new tax breaks and lowering the cost of living for Americans.
Kamala Harris could become the first president to have worked at McDonald's
Vice President Kamala Harris would be the first U.S. president to have worked at McDonald’s if she’s elected. But can she fix their ice cream machines?
Scaramucci: Trump will lose because he's 'boring' and 'old'
Former White House Communications Director and financier Anthony Scaramucci has some thoughts about his former boss' re-election effort.
East Oakland dad fed up, says kids are walking past filth and blight to school
An East Oakland father is taking his concerns to social media. He said the city isn’t doing enough to clean up streets in his neighborhood.
Dozens of criminal cases tossed by San Francisco judge over delays
A San Francisco judge on Thursday dismissed dozens of criminal cases that languished in the court system. Prosecutors and defenders expressed outrage at the delays and over the extreme decision.
Gov. Walz, Sen. J.D. Vance agree to Oct. 1 debate
Governor Tim Walz announced Wednesday he has accepted an invitation to participate in a vice presidential debate hosted by CBS News.
Klay Thompson to return to the Bay Area in the NBA Cup Games as a Dallas Maverick
Klay Thompson is returning to the Bay Area on Nov. 12, to compete against the Warriors in the 2024 Emirates NBA Cup.
Americans give Harris advantage on honesty and discipline, Trump slightly stronger on immigration: poll
A new poll reveals that similar shares of people believe Vice President Kamala Harris and Donald Trump have the right vision for the nation, can win the presidential election and manage a crisis.
Oakland neighbors take matters into their own hands to prevent sideshows
A fed-up group of Oakland neighbors is calling on the city to make their streets safer.
Could California ban cell phones at schools?: Newsom urges districts to limit students' use
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is sending letters to school districts, urging them to limit students' smartphone use on campus. LAUSD's student cell phone ban goes into effect in January.
Close contest between Trump and Harris in this battleground state turned red: poll
A new poll suggests former President Trump holds a slim five-point advantage over Vice President Harris in the battle for Florida's 30 electoral votes.
Trump’s interview with Musk on X platform hamstrung by tech issues
Donald Trump’s big return to the social media platform formerly known as Twitter did not begin as planned.
San Jose reconsiders blight mitigation, report due in the fall
For some South Bay residents, Downtown San Jose’s gritty pockets have become a sign something has to change with how the city deals with the nagging problem of blighted properties.
Elon Musk, Donald Trump talk about assassination attempt, immigration during X interview
Elon Musk posted on X that the platform was under a “massive" DDOS, or denial-of-service attack, which is a federal criminal act that involves flooding a site with data in order to overwhelm it and knock it offline.