The National Park Service explores the Civil War’s impact at Golden Gate, highlighting key historic sites and preserving stories of this pivotal era in American history. Visitors can experience living history and learn about the region’s wartime legacy.
Browsing: Politics
Passengers on a San Francisco to Washington, DC flight united in patriotism, singing the national anthem and chanting “USA.” The spontaneous display of national pride was captured and shared on social media.
A new study by The London School of Economics reveals how San Francisco’s tech boom propelled its growth, while Los Angeles grappled with economic challenges, highlighting stark contrasts in urban development and policy impact.
At the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in San Francisco, much of the political focus centered on local issues, highlighting regional priorities amid global economic discussions, sacbee.com reports.
As Nancy Pelosi prepares to leave Congress in January 2027, speculation grows over her successor. ABC7NY explores potential candidates poised to fill the influential leadership role in the House of Representatives.
Senator Dianne Feinstein’s career spans decades, from San Francisco’s political scene to the halls of Washington, D.C. Her journey highlights key moments shaping both local and national policy.
San Francisco DA has threatened to drop a historic case against an officer, asserting that charges filed by her predecessor were politically motivated. The decision raises concerns about accountability and justice in high-profile cases.
The Nation examines the Bosa/Kaepernick double standard, highlighting its reflection of deeper political and cultural divides shaping the 2024 elections. This contrast reveals enduring biases influencing voter attitudes and campaign narratives.
San Francisco Mayor faces backlash after a controversial appointment, marking the first major misstep of the administration. Critics highlight concerns over qualifications and judgment in the latest city controversy.
San Francisco successfully curbed the 1918 flu with strict measures but saw cases surge after lifting restrictions too soon. The city’s experience highlights the risks of easing controls prematurely amid outbreaks.
A new report ranks the 8 most liberal cities in the U.S., highlighting vibrant urban centers beyond the usual coastal hotspots. Notably, two inland cities make the list, showcasing diverse progressive communities nationwide.
Africa Check has debunked vicious rumours circulating about US Vice President Kamala Harris, confirming the falsehood of claims targeting her. The fact-check highlights the spread of misinformation across social media platforms.
A high-stakes water dispute before the Supreme Court sparks unexpected alliances among states and environmental groups, highlighting the growing urgency over water rights and resource management in 2024.
From Alexander Hamilton’s fatal duel to the assassinations of Harvey Milk and Gabby Giffords, the U.S. has a long, troubled history of political violence that continues to shape its national discourse.
The 1975 Community Congress marked a pivotal shift in San Francisco politics, amplifying grassroots voices and reshaping policy priorities. This historic gathering laid the groundwork for inclusive local governance that continues today.
The San Francisco Chronicle revisits Mark Twain’s sharp critique of “idiot” politicians, drawing parallels to today’s political landscape. Twain’s words shed light on ongoing leadership challenges and public frustration.
The US Navy faces accusations of a cover-up after reports emerged of dangerous plutonium contamination in San Francisco. Authorities are under pressure to disclose details amid public safety concerns.
A recent claim suggesting a Flat Earth ballot initiative is circulating in US politics. Experts and officials quickly debunked it as misinformation, reaffirming the scientific consensus on Earth’s shape.
The U.S. government has quietly violated environmental laws by allowing air tours over national parks, raising concerns over noise pollution and wildlife disruption. Critics urge stricter enforcement to protect these natural treasures.
With Nancy Pelosi’s retirement, San Francisco’s political landscape braces for upheaval. The longtime power broker’s exit sparks a fierce scramble, reigniting the city’s intense and unpredictable political circus.



















