Defense asks judge to dismiss hush money trial as Michael Cohen concludes testimony
Michael Cohen spent nearly four full days on the stand before ending his testimony Monday afternoon. He placed Donald Trump directly at the center of the alleged scheme to stop negative stories to fend off damage to his 2016 presidential bid.
Paul Pelosi attacker to be resentenced after 'error'
The federal judge who sentenced the man convicted of attacking Nancy Pelosi's husband says she's reopening the sentencing portion of the case.
SF Giants' former announcer to join Mayor Breed at re-election campaign event
The former San Francisco Giants public address announcer, Renel Brooks-Moon, was accustomed to saying ‘play ball’ at Oracle Park. Now, she's playing politics and going to bat for Mayor London Breed.
Neuralink knew for years that tiny wires in brain were an issue, Reuters says
Elon Musk’s Neuralink has long known about significant durability and reliability issues with its tiny wires, which are designed to detect and stimulate neural activity, yet deemed the risk too low for a redesign despite evidence from animal testing, Reuters reports.
Pelosi attacker David DePape sentenced to 30 years in prison
A federal judge on Friday sentenced David DePape, the man convicted of breaking into former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's San Francisco and attacking her husband, Paul, with a hammer, to 30 years in prison.
Jewish Biden staffer publicly resigns over policies in Gaza
The UC Berkeley political science grad had scathing words for the president, saying Biden has "the blood of innocent people on his hands," and that she can "no longer in good conscience continue to represent the administration in [Biden's] disastrous, continued support for Israel's genocide in Gaza."
California lawmakers evacuate Sacramento building due to anthrax threat
California lawmakers were ordered to evacuate a building in downtown Sacramento on Thursday after receiving a suspicious package with a threat that it contained anthrax. The substance ended up not being dangerous.
Michael Cohen pressed by Trump lawyers over his criminal history, lies in hush money trial
Donald Trump's lawyers attacked former attorney Michael Cohen on his criminal history and past lies as they tried to convince jurors not to believe the star witness’ pivotal testimony in the hush money trial.
Gov. Newsom speaks at Vatican climate summit
California Governor Gavin Newsom made remarks today at the Vatican climate summit, hosted by Pope Francis.
Alameda Co. Board of Supes vote to approve DA. Pam Price recall election in November
Pamela Price, the Alameda County District Attorney who ran her campaign on a platform of social justice reform, will face a recall election in November's general election.
Michael Cohen gives details of Trump hush money scheme including check stubs, fake receipts
Michael Cohen returned to the witness stand Tuesday and testified about purposefully mislabeled checks, false receipts, and his blind loyalty to Donald Trump, underscoring the former president's effort to illegally cover up payments.
Michael Cohen says Trump directed hush money payments during 2016 presidential campaign
The hush money trial reached a crucial moment when Michael Cohen took the witness stand on Monday. Cohen tied Donald Trump directly to the hush money scheme, recalling conversations with his then-boss about stopping negative stories during the 2016 presidential campaign.
Pleasanton boyfriend guilty in grisly killing of law student
An Alameda County jury on Monday found a Pleasanton boyfriend guilty of second-degree murder after dismembering his girlfriend and disposing of her body on an Alameda shoreline.
Prosecutors want David DePape to be sentenced to 40 years after Pelosi attack
Federal prosecutors are recommending a 40-year sentence for the man convicted of breaking into former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's San Francisco and attacking her husband, Paul, with a hammer.
Biden's Silicon Valley campaign fundraisers met with protesters
President Joe Biden made multiple stops in the Bay Area on Friday, including two affluent towns in Silicon Valley, to raise money for his re-election campaign.
Judge orders Michael Cohen to stay quiet about Trump ahead of testimony in trial
The judge overseeing Donald Trump's hush money trial has warned prosecutors to get their star witness Michael Cohen to stop his taunting posts and jabs at the former president.
Stormy Daniels concludes testimony as judge denies defense's 2nd request for mistrial in hush money case
Stormy Daniels finished her testimony Thursday in the Trump hush money trial after spending hours discussing an alleged 2006 sexual encounter with the former president earlier this week.
President Biden, First Lady in Bay Area to raise funds
President Joe Biden made a stop in the Bay Area for the second time this year on Thursday night to raise money for his re-election campaign.
Who are Donald Trump's children and where are they now?
Barron Trump, the former president’s youngest son, has been chosen to serve as a Florida delegate to the Republican National Convention.
Judge postpones Trump's classified documents case indefinitely
Former President Donald Trump’s classified records trial stemming from Special Counsel Jack Smith’s investigation was postponed indefinitely on Tuesday.