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A judge has blocked the Department of Homeland Security from ending temporary protected status for 1.1 million Venezuelan and Haitian immigrants, ensuring they can remain legally in the U.S. while their status is reviewed.
San Francisco voters gathered to hear Beto O’Rourke’s 2020 campaign pitch, emphasizing his “top 3 changes every day.” The event highlighted local engagement as O’Rourke sought support in a key early primary state.
The U.S. military played a pivotal role in shaping San Francisco’s LGBTQ+ legacy. From WWII veterans to shifting policies, their influence helped foster one of the nation’s most vibrant queer communities.
A new wave of so-called “moderates” in San Francisco are shifting the city’s political landscape rightward, challenging progressive dominance and reshaping policies on housing, policing, and public services.
International students are challenging the US government over sudden status cancellations. Many are successfully having their status reinstated, shedding light on the ongoing immigration disputes. — ABC7 San Francisco
Pieces of Willie Brown’s iconic wardrobe are up for auction, offering a rare glimpse into the former San Francisco mayor’s distinctive style. The New York Times explores the significance of these sartorial artifacts.
San Francisco’s refusal to cooperate with federal immigration authorities on deporting drug dealers highlights tensions between local policies and national law enforcement priorities, sparking debate over public safety and sanctuary city principles.
Mega investors, crypto moguls, and tech entrepreneurs linked to San Francisco play a pivotal role in shaping the election. Vance and Harris’s deep ties to the city underscore the growing influence of Silicon Valley in politics.
James Hormel, America’s first openly gay ambassador, died at 88. A trailblazer in LGBTQ+ representation, Hormel served as U.S. envoy to Luxembourg, breaking barriers in diplomacy and advancing inclusion.
San Francisco officials, led by District Attorney Chesa Boudin, toured Alcatraz as part of Trump’s pledge to reopen the historic prison. The visit aims to assess the site’s potential revival as a federal penitentiary.
Microsoft Copilot has secured its largest U.S. city client to date: San Francisco. The tech giant’s AI tool will support the city’s smart initiatives, enhancing data-driven decision-making and urban management.
Former President Donald Trump frequently targets California in his rhetoric, sparking fierce responses from the state’s politicians. Leaders in California are defiantly embracing the challenge, signaling a heated political showdown ahead.
A prominent “defund the police” activist went viral after pleading for help when all her belongings were stolen in San Francisco, accusing officers of inaction. The incident highlights tensions over law enforcement effectiveness.
San Francisco’s Asian American voters are increasingly distancing themselves from the Democratic Party, citing concerns over crime, education, and economic policies, signaling a shift in the city’s political landscape.
A hearing was held in San Francisco addressing the Trump administration’s decision to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for thousands of immigrants. Advocates warn the move puts lives at risk, while officials defend the policy shift.
The first transcontinental mail service to San Francisco begins, revolutionizing communication across the U.S. This milestone connected the East and West coasts, boosting commerce and uniting the nation like never before.
The New York Times explores “The World According to Kamala Harris,” offering insight into the Vice President’s worldview and policy priorities as she navigates complex domestic and global challenges.
Protesters inside President Biden’s San Francisco hotel accused him of genocide during his visit, sparking tense confrontations. The demonstration highlighted deep divisions over U.S. policy and human rights concerns.
A suspected Chinese spy allegedly courted and slept with multiple US officials to extract sensitive information, according to a New York Post report. Authorities are investigating potential security breaches linked to these relationships.