Tesla shares tumble after Elon Musk unveils robotaxi
Tesla shares fell on Friday after the company's Robotaxi event that left investors less than impressed.
Oakland teen among girls honored by First Lady Jill Biden
An Oakland teen was among a standout group of young women recognized by First Lady Jill Biden for making a difference in their communities.
Number of homeless tents down by 60%, SF mayor says
The number of homeless tents in San Francisco has dropped by 60% in the past six years, San Francisco Mayor London Breed said Thursday, proof that the city is succeeding in cleaning up the streets while providing alternatives for the unhoused.
Biden to Trump: 'Get a life, man,' and stop spreading hurricane misinformation
President Joe Biden did not mince words when asked what he would say to Donald Trump about spreading falsehoods on hurricane recovery.
Trump sent Covid tests to Putin for personal use in early 2020, book says
In early 2020, then-President Donald Trump reportedly sent coveted COVID-19 tests to Russian President Vladimir Putin for his personal use.
Woodward book reveals Trump's calls with Putin and Biden's private remarks on Obama and Netanyahu
Donald Trump has had as many as seven private phone calls with Vladimir Putin since leaving office and secretly sent the Russian president COVID-19 test machines during the height of the pandemic, Bob Woodward reported in his new book, "War."
Amended Oakland Coliseum deal is now $125M
A new deal to sell Oakland's half of the Coliseum is now $125 million, the mayor's office announced on Monday.
Farrell says letter alleging campaign finance misconduct is 'blatant politics'
Three former San Francisco mayors accused candidate Mark Farrell of misusing campaign funds and called for a criminal investigation, in a letter sent to California Attorney General Rob Bonta and San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins on Monday.
Harris calls Trump 'incredibly irresponsible' for spreading misinformation about Helene response
Vice President Kamala Harris on Monday called former President Donald Trump "incredibly irresponsible" for spreading falsehoods about the federal response to Hurricane Helene's destruction, offering especially sharp words as a new storm bears down on Florida with just weeks until Election Day.
Supreme Court won't hear appeal from Elon Musk's X platform over warrant in Trump case
The Supreme Court said Monday it won't hear an appeal from the social media platform X over a search warrant prosecutors obtained in the election-interference case against former President Donald Trump.
Newsom-approved cannabis cafes in California would be an 'absolute disaster,' celeb chef says
At the end of September, California Gov. Gavin Newsom approved Assembly Bill 1775, which authorizes local jurisdictions to allow licensed cannabis retailers to prepare and sell food and non-alcoholic drinks, as well as host and sell tickets to events on their licensed premises.
All Alameda County police unions endorse Pamela Price recall
Less than a week after Rep. Eric Swalwell announced his support for recalling Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price, all the county's police unions announced they're also in favor of ousting Price.
San Jose police investigating councilman accused of soliciting child sexual abuse material
Embattled San Jose city council member Omar Torres said he’s the victim of “entirely false" accusations. This, after San Jose police detectives launched a criminal investigation into the first-term Dist. 3 rep.
5 Bay Area cities, 2 counties get homeless removal funds
Gov. Gavin Newsom is awarding $131 million in grants to cities and counties that are seriously addressing homeless encampments. These grants come with stricter accountability measures than ever before.
Elon Musk to join Donald Trump during rally at site of 1st assassination attempt
Billionaire Elon Musk will join Donald Trump at a rally at the site of the former president's July assassination attempt.
Oakland Coliseum: A new deal on the table?
In selling the Oakland Coliseum site, the City of Oakland is trying to avoid major spending cuts that could deeply reduce police and fire services to a city in need.
Melania Trump says she supports abortion rights
In a social media post, the former first lady advocates for abortion rights saying in part “Without a doubt, there is no room for compromise when it comes to this essential right that all women possess from birth: individual freedom."
Federal judge blocks Newsom's deepfakes in politics law
A federal judge has blocked a new state law meant to guard against deepfake videos in politics.
U.S. Rep. Swalwell backs recall effort against Alameda County DA Pamela Price
East Bay Congressman Eric Swalwell formally threw his support Wednesday for the recall effort against Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price, saying she failed the victims of violent crime.
Unsealed court docs say Trump not immune; ‘resorted to crimes’ after losing 2020 election
Donald Trump “resorted to crimes" after losing the 2020 election, federal prosecutors said in a court filing unsealed Wednesday that argues that the former president is not entitled to immunity.