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- Is your building earthquake safe? [SFist]
- Only six people from Facebook and two from Twitter have donated to Donald Trump. [BuzzFeed]
- Altercation in UN Plaza leads to stabbing. [KRON 4]
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Fairfield pug tosser sentenced to three years probation, 180 days in jail. [Bay City News]
- Uber drivers in Britain should get paid vacation days and be guaranteed a minimum wage, a tribunal said today. [Associated Press]
- Alphabet Inc., the parent company of Google, said Thursday its third-quarter revenue grew 20 percent to nearly $22.5 billion, as more people used Google search to look for items on their smartphones and watch ads on YouTube. [SF Chronicle]
- The members of Log Cabin Republicans of California have welcomed a gay San Francisco resident as their new chairman. [Bay Area Reporter]
- Thomas, a longtime homeless resident of the Richmond District, has died. [Richmond District blog]
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23andMe cuts staff as it shifts focus to its core genetics testing kit. [SF Business Times]
- Billionaire casino mogul Sheldon Adelson reportedly said he could walk away from a deal with the Oakland Raiders to build a new stadium in Las Vegas. [CBS 5]
- Cutting a $450,000 check without formal approval to an ailing former employee of the San Francisco Fine Arts Museums was improper under federal guidelines, but not illegal, according to a city audit released Thursday. [SF Chronicle]