The Fisherman’s Wharf Community Benefit District is inviting residents to a community meeting to discuss the recent shooting at a nearby nightclub over the weekend which...
Board of Supervisors President David Chiu said Monday his legislation establishing tough restrictions on constructing new parking garages on residential buildings is...
Low ridership, despite an extended Bay Bridge closure, was the main culprit for BART’s lower-than-expected financial return during the second quarter of this fiscal...
The Board of Supervisors City Operations and Neigborhood Services Committee approved on Monday a $42,448 grant to pay for The City’s monitoring of the Light Brown Apple...
In a television interview this afternoon, Democratic Tennessee Rep. Steve Cohen pronounced judgment on the doctors who were operating on Rep. Jack Murtha, D-Pa., when he died....
House Republican Leaders have sent a letter to the White House, imploring them to scrap their health care proposal and start from scratch at the upcoming health care summit that...
House Republican Leaders have sent a letter to the White House, imploring them to scrap their health care proposal and start from scratch at the upcoming health care summit that...
During our last big snowstorm, in December, I unearthed an old column by Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., in which he claimed that the winters in D.C. have become anemic, that global...
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Nightclub to close temporarily after shooting
A San Francisco nightclub that was the scene of a shooting early Sunday morning that left one person dead and four others injured agreed Monday to temporarily close its doors, according to the... Full story
Scoop: Elin gives Tiger six months of probation
Now that he’s out of sex rehab, what’s next for Tiger Woods? According to the U.K.’s Mirror, the golf great has six months to prove to his wife that he’s changed — or... Full story
Red Carpet: A toast to healthy children
‘Celebrate With Heart’: The American Heart Association hosted a gala winemaker’s supper last week at the Four
Seasons Hotel in San Francisco. Acclaimed vintners poured offerings... Full story
Officials: Man with no boarding pass arrested after Detroit airport security checkpoint breach
A portion of a terminal at Detroit Metropolitan Airport was evacuated Monday after a man without a boarding pass walked through a passenger screening checkpoint and refused to obey security... Full story
Ill. trooper says he was `disgusted' by investigation into death of Drew Peterson's third wife
An Illinois State Police trooper involved in the original investigation of the 2004 death of Drew Peterson's ex-wife testified Thursday that he quickly suspected it was a homicide, even though the... Full story
Los Angeles County calling for evacuations in mudslide-prone areas as new storm approaches
Los Angeles County authorities have ordered mandatory evacuations for more than 500 homes in mudslide-prone foothill neighborhoods as a new storm approaches.
Sheriff's officials say they have... Full story
Seats at a premium on planes, trains out of DC
A $20 cab ride to the airport skyrocketed to the "snow rate" of $100 in the nation's capital, and those travelers who could get to the airport or train station still had to haggle or wait in long... Full story
Japan Airlines spurns Delta Air Lines, opts to keep alliance with American Airlines
Japan Airlines, wooed for months by Delta Air Lines with promises of cash and a broad global network, spurned the world's biggest carrier and opted to keep its alliance with American Airlines.
The... Full story
Officials: Afghan avalanche along mountain pass kills 15, strands hundreds
Avalanches in a mountain pass north of Kabul have killed at least 15 people, injured more than 50 and left hundreds stranded on blocked roads, Afghan officials said Tuesday.
The avalanches took... Full story
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Notorious penguin Harry survives infection
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Scoop: Elin gives Tiger six months of probation
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Terry leads the Mavericks past Warriors, 127-117
Jason Terry spent the post-game lying on his back, his feet propped up on a folding chair, with a bag of ice tucked in the waist band of his shorts. It was just his way of relaxing after a hard night at work. Full story
