British journalist Sami Hamdi is set for release from ICE custody after more than two weeks of detention at San Francisco Airport. His case has drawn attention to immigration enforcement practices.
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Y Combinator partner Garry Tan is spearheading San Francisco’s emerging political movement, aiming to reshape local governance and drive tech-informed policy changes, reports The San Francisco Standard.
John Burton, longtime San Francisco political leader and advocate, has died at 92. Known for his influential role in California politics, Burton’s legacy includes decades of public service and progressive reforms.
British Muslim journalist Sami Hamdi was detained by ICE at San Francisco International Airport after his visa was abruptly revoked, raising concerns over press freedom and immigration enforcement policies.
The Canadian Snowbirds will headline San Francisco Fleet Week, showcasing stunning aerobatics and marking a first for the iconic airshow. Their arrival highlights strong U.S.-Canada ties and promises thrilling performances.
US airlines are slashing flights amid staffing shortages and rising costs, triggering disruption for travelers. Passengers face cancellations and delays as carriers adjust schedules to manage operational strains.
Elon Musk has called for US troops to be deployed to San Francisco to combat the city’s drug crisis. The tech CEO urges federal intervention in what he describes as a growing emergency.
San Francisco’s tech scene faces a clash as angel investors and venture capitalists lock horns over influence and strategy, reshaping the city’s political and financial landscape in a high-stakes battle.
WATCH: South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem warns the National Guard could be deployed following a truck-ramming incident in San Francisco, emphasizing heightened security measures to address rising public safety concerns.
A potential government shutdown could disrupt San Francisco Fleet Week, delaying military ship arrivals and grounding air shows. Organizers and city officials urge swift resolution to avoid canceling this major annual event.
Daniel Lurie, San Francisco’s millionaire mayor, has successfully persuaded Trump to ease his attacks-at least temporarily. Lurie’s blend of wealth and political acumen is shifting the city’s charged landscape.
A judge ruled that thousands of federal workers dismissed during the pandemic must be offered reinstatement. The decision highlights ongoing disputes over workforce management and workers’ rights in government agencies.
Nancy Pelosi’s retirement opens up a rare power vacuum in San Francisco’s influential congressional district, sparking a competitive race as Democrats vie to succeed the longtime House leader.
Former President Donald Trump asserted “unquestioned power” in a vow to deploy troops to San Francisco, escalating tensions over federal intervention in local governance, The Guardian reports.
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No US military presence will be seen at San Francisco Fleet Week this year due to the government shutdown, NBC Bay Area reports. The annual event is canceled as funding and personnel are unavailable.
San Francisco International Airport experienced significant flight delays amid the U.S. government shutdown, disrupting travel plans and straining airport operations. Officials urge passengers to check flight statuses before heading to the airport.
San Francisco Fleet Week, including the Blue Angels air shows, faces potential cancellation amid a looming government shutdown, raising concerns over the future of these popular US military events, ABC7 reports.
ICE detained a British Muslim political commentator at San Francisco airport, raising concerns over immigration enforcement and free speech. The incident has sparked debate among civil rights advocates and political observers.
Speaker Nancy Pelosi stated that California police may arrest federal agents if they violate state laws, highlighting tensions over federal enforcement actions. The move underscores ongoing clashes between federal and state authorities.