Maya Angelou Memorial Service To Include President Clinton, Michelle Obama, Oprah Winfrey
Former President Bill Clinton and Oprah Winfrey will join First Lady Michelle Obama at a weekend memorial service for poet and author Maya Angelou
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Former President Bill Clinton and Oprah Winfrey will join First Lady Michelle Obama at a weekend memorial service for poet and author Maya Angelou
A federal judge struck down Wisconsin's ban on same-sex marriage on Friday, but her decision resulted in confusion over whether gay couples could immediately be given marriage licenses.
Low turnout was reported across the state for Tuesday's primary election, but nowhere was the foot traffic lower than at a polling place on the Sonoma State University Campus in Rohnert Park.
SB 967 would establish affirmative consent on all state-run college campuses in California. The standard is defined as "an affirmative unambiguous and conscious decision by each participant to engage in mutually agreed upon sexual activity…Lack of protest or resistance does not mean consent. Nor does silence mean consent."
Raymond "Shrimp Boy" Chow, a Chinatown association leader accused of money laundering and plotting to sell stolen goods, asked a federal magistrate in San Francisco on Thursday to grant him release on bail.
Kaplan becomes the 17th candidate, joining an already crowded field of candidates looking to unseat Mayor Jean Quan in November.
Muni says a majority of the 1,500 operators who called in sick this week have turned in doctors notes excusing their absences.
At least 770,000 ballots have not yet been counted from California's primary election. The secretary of state's office posted a partial tally Thursday afternoon that shows the totals of outstanding ballots in 24 of California's 58 counties.
The Super Bowl 50 Host Committee advisers read like a who's who list of Bay Area dignitaries, working to make the 2016 Super Bowl iconic, and different from the previous 49 games.
Two San Francisco supervisors will face each other in a runoff race for one of the city's state assembly seats this November following Tuesday's primary election.
It's been 25 years since the Chinese Army used brute force to put down a massive protest at Tiananmen Square in Beijing where scores were killed as soldiers and tanks rolled though.
Apathetic Democrats who didn't bother to vote undercut party candidates in California, where Republicans eager to send an Election Day rebuke to President Barack Obama and Sacramento Democrats made their mark in key races.
The San Jose City Council deadlocked on Tuesday in its years-long effort to regulate medical medical Marijuana collectives and dispensaries.
Alameda County voters approved four of the five tax measures that were on the ballot in Tuesday's election.
In a low-turnout primary election in Santa Clara County Tuesday, the races for mayor of San Jose and three of five San Jose city councilmembers are headed for runoff elections this fall, Sheriff Laurie Smith was re-elected, and all eight ballot measures passed, according to unofficial results.
