SF News Nancy Pelosi Awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom Alongside Al Gore, Michelle Yeoh House Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi is receiving the highest civilian honor from President Biden at the White House Friday afternoon, the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
Bay Area Sports Biden Took a Knee For Photo With Warriors; Curry Expresses Thanks for Britney Griner's Return As noted yesterday, the Golden State Warriors took a trip to D.C. to meet and get a photo op with President Joe Biden on Tuesday, to celebrate their 2022 NBA Championship win — something they did not opt to do for their 2017 and 2018 championship wins while Trump was in office.
Arts & Entertainment Oakland's Own 'Jeopardy!' Champ Amy Schneider Invited to White House for Transgender Day of Visibility Amy Schneider, the openly trans Oakland resident who made history earlier this year with her 40-game winning streak on Jeopardy!, made an appearance Thursday in the White House Press Briefing Room to mark International Transgender Day of Visibility.
SF News San Jose Mayor at White House Today to Discuss Curbing Gun Violence San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo and multiple other mayors from around the country are meeting President Biden at the White House for what's been described as a high-level strategy session on addressing the rise in gun violence nationwide.
SF News [Update] Kimberly Guilfoyle, Ex-Wife Of Gavin Newsom, In Talks To Replace Sean Spicer As Press Secretary 'Twould be rich. The former first lady of San Francisco, an SF native once married to the potential next liberal Democrat governor of California, is rumored to be next in line to take
SF News Video: Milpitas Man Who Jumped White House Fence Speaks To Reporter Jonathan Tran, the 26-year-old Milpitas man accused of hopping the White House fence last week, is back in the Bay Area and out on bail, and appeared Thursday in federal court in San
SF News Man Who Jumped White House Fence Friday Was From The Bay Area The man who managed to get quite close to the White House on Friday after hopping a fence and briefly wandering the grounds has been identified as 26-year-old Jonathan Tran of Milpitas. Tran
SF News California Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom Sends White House Nasty Note Over Possible Pot Crackdown Gavin Newsom, the former mayor of San Francisco who hopes to become California's Governor in 2018, hasn't been shy about his disgust with the White House, speaking out against GOP policies regarding LGBTQ
SF News It's Come To This: Caltrain Launches Online Petition In Effort To Save Electrification Plan Please sign the White House petition urging the President to save Electrification & 9,600 jobs. #StandWithCaltrain https://t.co/QthSSNZQoT pic.twitter.com/Zpg72Co4q1— Caltrain (@Caltrain) February 20, 2017 Online petitions! They're
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: Watch President Obama Gently Rib The Golden State Warriors #Warriors suited up for today's visit with the president at the White House. https://t.co/HMBd6R5Gd1— GoldenStateWarriors (@warriors) February 4, 2016 It's Friday afternoon and you're probably "working from home" to avoid
Arts & Entertainment Video: The SF Giants Get All Dressed Up And Hang Out With President Obama We've all gazed upon our SF Giants a million times while they're in uniform, but how often do we see them dressed in (presumably) their Thursday-go-to-meet-the-President best? Technically I guess we do every
SF News 'Extraordinary American' Mayor Ed Lee Will Spend The Evening With Michelle Obama San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee, just back from a trip to Washington, D.C., will return to the nation's capital tonight to chill with the nation's coolest mom during the State of the
Arts & Entertainment President Obama Finally Addresses Alleged Torture (Of S.F. Giants Fans) Fans of the San Francisco Giants love to talk about their frustrating relationship with our home team as "torture." It would be cliché if only it weren't true. But you know who hasn't
SF News Video: President Obama Phones Gay Plaintiffs In Prop 8 Case Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy The gay couples from L.A. and Berkeley who were the named parties in the Prop 8 case against the
SF News Pretty Adorable Photo Of Michelle Obama With Colin Kaepernick FLOTUS Michelle Obama (whose toned arms make headlines) and 49ers QB Colin Kaepernick (whose toned arms also make headlines) get into the Kaepernicking craze at the White House today. The heavily tattooed quarterback
SF News Semper Fidelity: Marine Makes First Gay Marriage Proposal In The White House U.S. Marine Corps captain Matthew Phelps sparked the envy and ire of gay men across the country after proposing to his boyfriend, Ben Schock, in the White House on Saturday. This effectively
SF News Republicans Subpoena White House for Solyndra Records With full support from Republicans (and none from Democrats, naturally), the House voted today to subpoena the White House for any and all records regarding Solyndra, the Fremont, California-based solar company that imploded
SF News Photos: Obama Honors SF Giants at White House President Barack Obama feted the San Francisco Giants at the White House today for their 2010 World Series win. (We can only hope/predict we'll write a similar sentence one year from now!
SF News Streaming Live: Obama Honors the World Champion San Francisco Giants at 1 P.M. Monday afternoon post-lunch distraction alert: Your San Francisco Giants are currently enjoying their off day at the White House Rose Garden where President Obama is scheduled to honor the World Championship baseball team
SF News $48.3 Million in Federal Recovery Aimed for BART Carpet & More According to a report from the U.S. Department of Transportation, transportation secretary Ray LaHood announced a hefty gift for Bay Area public transportation: $48.3 Million. This chunk of change will, hopefully,
SF News Obama Makes YouTube Video For Iranian Holiday, Begins Pledge Drive Today marks the Iranian holiday of Nowruz--translated as "new day" and marking the beginning of Spring--and Barack, being the first actual 21st Century President, decided to make a YouTube video and post it
SF News Have You Heard About "The Plot"? Now, why the heck would all these Republicans go Democrat? This is part of "The Plot." Instigated by Rush Limbaugh, the theory is that Hillary Clinton would be easier for Republican fave, John
misc It's Got to be the Morning After Warriors 120 Suns 118- No, Shaq Diesel didn't play, thus depriving ESPN hours of blathering, but he was spied by our overlord Brock at a hotel and was described as "very tall." Monta
misc Election Season Bumper Sticker Report: Let's Go Crazy Dear automobile driver/registered Democrat, We heart you. Love, us We found this over at Nature abhors a vacuum, and we couldn't be more tickled. This is usually the kind of image that
misc Week Around the -Ists DCist spent the week honoring some local heroes. First and foremost, they honored 75 year-old Mona Shaw, who smashed up a local Comcast cable office with a hammer after she got fed up