As The Examiner reported early Friday, a glance at Mayor Gavin Newsom’s schedule can be a false forecast of his day.
The Mayor’s Office released a revised schedule...
It appears that a good old-fashioned community revolt has saved a couple U.S. Post Offices in San Francisco.
After residents in Bernal Heights and the Portola neighborhood...
It’s another weekend of shuttle surfing for N-Judah riders.
The second of three weekend closures for the $2 million project is scheduled for this weekend.
Instead of...
Supervisor Bevan Dufty is holding a hearing Monday to scrutinize efforts by the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency and the Police Department to ensure riders on Muni...
The perils of popularity! (ap)
While President Obama's approval ratings are hovering at 50 percent, first lady Michelle Obama is enjoying a 62 percent...
It seems that former Treasury secretary Henry Paulson has a new book coming out. It's supposed to be an inside account of the collapse of the global banking system. Though the...
Republican Rep. Ginny Brown-Waite of Florida agrees with our editorial last month on the heavily redacted contract for redesigning Recovery.gov. The irony we noted more than a...
Former CNN anchor and program host Lou Dobbs will be grilled tonight by Larry Kudlow on CNBC at 7:00 pm EST to discuss the economy, interest rates, immigration, TARP, health...
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Daily Outrage: International online gang fooled four states into paying fake vendors
WHO: International online gang from Kenya
WHAT: At least six people allegedly tricked state government agencies in Massachusetts, West Virginia, Kansas and Ohio into paying them $3.3 million owed... Full Editorial
Examiner Columnists
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- Supes hunt for SEIU budget dollars
- Like her or hate her, Sarah Palin is here to stay
Op-eds
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- Anti-Obama, pro-America
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Nate Beeler’s Latest Toon
Scoop: Nicolas Cage said to have squandered...
We felt really bad for Nicolas Cage when we heard he was... more
Embarcadero Center to turn on lights Friday night
The five-block commercial district near the waterfront will flip on its holiday lights Friday during its 24th annual ceremony.
The office towers above the holiday ice rink will be illuminated with... Full story
- Governor declares state of emergency in Santa Cruz County
- Protesting fee hike, UC Berkeley students barricade hall
- Ammiano to hold hearing for employing disabled
- Family Court judge Donna Hitchens on the importance of adoption
- Veterans to get free BART rides
- Park homeless spurn outreach
- Swelling deficit points to layoffs
- Assault, harassment charges dismissed against singer John Rich over spat at nightclub
- Court finds NYC cable TV news anchor guilty of attempted assault of his wife
- "Going Rogue" sells 300,000 copies its first day
- Warrant: Drug cited in Michael Jackson's death came from Las Vegas pharmacy
- GE, Vivendi talks over NBC Universal stretch on
- Woman pleads guilty, asks forgiveness of Elizabeth Smart in 2002 abduction
- Man convicted of mail theft handed four-year sentence
- Searchers find missing NC 5-year-old's body off roadside; police say mom offered her for sex
- Car strikes crowd of 10 outside Alabama school; 1 adult killed, 9 children injured
- LA prosecutors say no appeal of Missouri mom's dismissed conviction in MySpace suicide case
- Philly transit union ratifies labor pact that was reached following strike
- CA judge rules there's enough evidence to try late porn mogul's son in ex-girlfriend's death
- Cruise waiter acquitted in LA of sexual assault
- Hurricane Rick weakens in Pacific, still dangerous
- Former California Assemblyman Nao Takasugi dies
- China says 15 dead, 114 trapped in mine explosion in country's north
- Shifting tactics, Mexico readies social programs to combat drug gangs in violent border city
SF budget takes another beating
Property owners could receive an across-the-board tax break next year, but it would be at the expense of millions in losses to city coffers.
News that property tax revenue will likely decrease for... Full story
Bond amount increased to $100K for man accused in videos taken of ESPN reporter Erin Andrews
An Illinois insurance executive accused of secretly making nude videos of ESPN reporter Erin Andrews posted $100,000 bond on Friday — a much larger amount than previously imposed.
U.S.... Full story
Brainy, entertaining rock from Fanfarlo
Borrowing its moniker from 19th-century poet Charles Baudelaire, lyrics from eccentric historical figures like Howard Hughes and Harold T. Wilkins, and orchestrated sound from instruments such as... Full story
NC police: Murder, rape charges being filed against man accused of kidnapping 5-year-old girl
A man already accused of kidnapping a 5-year-old North Carolina girl faces new charges that he raped and asphyxiated her, police said Thursday.
Mario McNeill is being charged with first-degree... Full story
Detroit man accused of marching naked 15-year-old son into lot, killing him over dispute
A 37-year-old father irate over hearing his 15-year-old son had sexual contact with a 3-year-old girl made the teen strip at gunpoint, marched him to a vacant lot and shot him to death despite... Full story
Judge: Army Corps' failure to maintain navigation channel led to massive flooding by Katrina
A federal judge ruled Wednesday that the Army Corps of Engineers' failure to properly maintain a navigation channel led to massive flooding in Hurricane Katrina, a decision that could make the... Full story
No appeal of dismissed conviction in MySpace case
Federal prosecutors will not appeal a judge's dismissal of a Missouri mother's convictions for her role in a MySpace hoax directed at a 13-year-old girl who committed suicide.
U.S. attorney's... Full story
Pro-government mob hits, shouts down husband of top Cuban dissident blogger
The husband of an acclaimed dissident Cuban blogger was punched and shouted down by a pro-government mob Friday after he challenged the presumed state agents who earlier roughed up his wife to a... Full story
Argentina's Congress approves forced extraction of DNA from suspected dirty war orphans
Valuing truth over the right to privacy, Argentina's Congress has authorized the forced extraction of DNA from people who may have been born to political prisoners slain a quarter-century ago... Full story
Sports
Cardinal has Luck going into Big Game showdown
Though he’s just a redshirt freshman, Andrew Luck... Full story
Entertainment
Reno Santa event inspired by SF revelers
About 5,000 Santa costume-clad folks are expected to... Full story
Entertainment
Scoop: Is J. Lo having ex tailed?
Is Jennifer Lopez playing hardball in her battle with... Full story
