Bay Area Election Officials See Surge In Ballots In 1st Week Of Early Voting - 'They Want To Make Sure'
If the first week is any indication, the Bay Area could be heading towards unprecedented turnout in the 2020 election.
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If the first week is any indication, the Bay Area could be heading towards unprecedented turnout in the 2020 election.
Brazilian-born Catarina Macario had an eventful Thursday: she got called into training camp with the U.S. women's national team and she became a U.S. citizen.
The United Nations' World Food Programme on Friday won the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize for its efforts to combat hunger and food insecurity around the globe.
Twitter is rolling out a series of changes ahead of the US election next month in an attempt to clamp down on the spread of misinformation.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., announced Friday morning that they are creating a commission that allows Congress to intervene under the Constitution's 25th Amendment to remove the president.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) plans to close the mobile registration intake center Saturday that it has been operating in Santa Rosa for survivors of the August wildfires.
Companies that want to do business with the City of Oakland will have to look back into their past, following a decision by the City Council this week.
Mayor London Breed on Thursday said she plans to immediately implement a number of proposals from a new report on San Francisco's economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, including a universal basic income (UBI) program that will provide $1,000 a month for local artists.
State Sen. Scott Wiener on Thursday announced he's planning on reintroducing legislation to legalize safe injection sites when the state Legislature reconvenes in December.
While there has been an increasingly sharp focus on vote-by-mail ballots in the November election, some voters in Contra Costa County are still sorting through voter rolls tainted by a case of voter registration fraud four years ago.
Rep. Salud Carbajal, who represents California's California Coast in Congress, has tested positive for the coronavirus.
Facebook said Thursday it had banned a company it believes ran fake accounts for the conservative group Turning Point USA.
A San Ramon mayoral candidate received criticism earlier this week for declining to take part in an election forum sponsored by a Muslim civil rights and advocacy group.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi told national news media Thursday that she planned to discuss the 25th Amendment the next day, hinting that she and her colleagues are considering succession plans for President Donald Trump as he fights COVID-19.
Social media giant Facebook says it will stop running issue and political ads after polls close on Election Day to reduce, in their words, "opportunities for confusion or abuse."
