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U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi led a congressional delegation to Ghana this week to observe the anniversary of the landing of the first enslaved Africans in America.
For one day over the weekend, a team of Bay Area architects turned a portion of the U.S.-Mexico border wall into a small playground called The Teeter Totter Wall.
Creating affordable housing in San Francisco may get easier after the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday unanimously approved eliminating several fees for affordable housing developments.
Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law on Tuesday that lets opposite-sex couples register as domestic partners.
California's Democratic governor signed a law Tuesday requiring presidential candidates to release their tax returns to appear on the state's primary ballot, a move aimed squarely at Republican President Donald Trump.
Democrats across the Bay Area are gearing up for the second round of presidential primary debates this week, and many organizations are hosting watch parties so voters can get informed on the candidates together.
An AK-47 style rifle legally purchased in Nevada and used to attack people at the Gilroy Garlic Festival couldn't ave been purchased legally in California, state Attorney General Xavier Becerra said Monday.
The University of California at Berkeley lost its ranking on one of the nation's most renowned college ranking lists.
President Donald Trump on Monday offered condolences to the victims of the mass shooting Sunday at the Gilroy Garlic Festival that left four people dead, including the shooter, and 12 others injured.
Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris released a health care plan on Monday that would put the US on the path toward a government-backed health insurance system but stops short of completely eliminating private insurance.
Investigators for the Oakland Public Ethics Commission recommend that Mayor Schaaf forfeit $2,400 in contributions to the city's general fund and pay a $600 penalty.
Sonoma County Sheriff Mark Essick is scheduled to attend a Latin musical performance and dance to assure the Latino community his office will protect undocumented immigrants' rights.
President Donald Trump is vowing to slap tariffs on Apple's Mac Pros if the company shifts production of the computer from Texas to China.
BART's board of directors voted Thursday to expand the elevator attendant program, expand the Homeless Outreach Team, and award a contract to upgrade the 19th Street Station in Oakland.
A San Francisco supervisor wants to discourage dangerous driving and catch speeding drivers with cameras at key intersections in the city's Tenderloin District.
