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November 10, 2023

WH officials confirm date, location for Biden's US meeting with Chinese President Xi

President Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping are set to meet later this month in the San Francisco Bay Area.

November 10, 2023

San Francisco officials see upcoming APEC trade summit as a chance to revive city's declining image

As San Francisco prepares for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation leaders’ summit on Saturday, some officials are pushing back against what they consider an unfair image of the city.

November 9, 2023

California transit bus crashes into seafood restaurant, more than a dozen injured

A Southern California transit bus crashed into a building Thursday, crushing a car and injuring at least 14 people, authorities said.

November 9, 2023

Los Angeles to pay $8M to man jailed for over a decade on erroneous robbery conviction

The city of Los Angeles has reached an $8 million settlement with Ruben Martinez Jr., who spent 12 years in prison for a series of robberies he did not commit.

November 9, 2023

From Hollywood to auto work, organized labor is flexing its muscles. Where do unions stand today?

Amidst a tight labor market, unions are striking, and seeing successes across the country, despite a historically low rate of unionization in the US labor force.

November 9, 2023

DOJ charges three men with running brothels that allegedly hosted politicians, military officers near DC

The DOJ charged three people with running brothels in Massachusetts and outside Washington, D.C., that were allegedly frequented by politicians and other high-profile individuals.

November 9, 2023

Massive blaze at California WWII-era blimp hangar closes parks, schools due to asbestos

Parks and schools were closed in one Southern California city Thursday after an air quality advisory went out in the wake of a fire at a historical military blimp hangar.

November 9, 2023

David DePape considered Nancy Pelosi 'evil,' saved her personal info on laptop, prosecution says

As the trial for David DePape, accused of attacking Paul Pelosi with a hammer, begins in San Francisco, prosecutors say the defendant considered Nancy Pelosi "evil."

November 9, 2023

Brawls break out during screening of graphic movie depicting Hamas terrorist attack

Several fights broke out between pro-Israeli and pro-Palestinian supporters in Los Angeles Wednesday following a screening of a movie about the October 7 Hamas attacks.

November 9, 2023

CA man dies after police confrontation linked to mother's stabbing

California officers shot a 38-year-old man who stabbed his mother in a Los Angeles suburb, police say. Eriberto Penaloza was pronounced dead at a hospital after the incident.