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ABC NewsWhile San Franciscos struggles to rebound after the COVID-19 pandemic are well known, as images of tent-lined sidewalks, empty downtown storefronts and broken car windows become all too common sights, Mayor London Breed says she has not lost hope -- and that progress is being made. "When people are coming to San Francisco, they are surprised that things arent as bad as what they thought they were," Breed told Martha Raddatz in an interview at City Hall for ABCs "This Week....

Alexi J. Rosenfeld/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- The U.S. is keeping all options on the table as negotiations to free scores of hostages in Gaza press on -- playing a significant role in advancing talks between Israel and Hamas while actively formulating plans with international partners for tactical recovery operations that could be put into action if its determined they could be carried out with a reasonable level of risk, according to two American officials. The U.S., along with Qatar and Egypt,...

Pawel.gaul/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Thousands of people have died and thousands more have been injured since the militant group Hamas launched an unprecedented surprise attack on Israel on Oct. 7 and Israel retaliated with a bombing campaign and total siege of the neighboring Gaza Strip, leaving the region on the verge of all-out war. Heres how the news is developing. All times Eastern. Nov 18, 10:18 AM EST IDF denies it ordered evacuation of Al-Shifa hospital amid exodus of patients The IDF de...

Cal Fire(LOS ANGELES) -- Authorities are seeking to identify a person of interest in connection with a fire that damaged a large portion of the 1-10 freeway near downtown Los Angeles last week. Cal Fire officials said the fire, which was reported shortly after midnight on Nov. 11, was determined to be arson. Cal Fire released photos of a person of interest sought in the alleged arson. The individual was described as a man of unknown race, approximately 6 tall and 170 to 190 pounds. The person w...

Marvel StudiosOn the Happy, Sad, Confused podcast, Tom Hiddleston said farewell — again — to playing Loki, on the heels of the shows second season finale. "Again," of course, because Loki has died more than once in the MCU, and "farewell," because the series finale shows him literally taking the strands of time in his godly hands, redeeming himself by saving reality, but essentially removing himself from it. But as Hiddleston acknowledged, with Marvel Studios, theres alwa...

By Marc Guitard/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- As pressure grows on the Israeli military to justify its ongoing raid of Al-Shifa, Gaza’s largest hospital, the White House is standing behind its assertion that U.S. intelligence shows Hamas was using the complex to shield a key command center and carry out its military activities. “We have our own intelligence that convinces us that Hamas was using Al-Shifa as a command-and-control node and most likely as well as a storage facility,” White Hous...

Matei Brancoveanu / 500px / Getty Images(AUSTIN, Texas) -- A jury found Texas yoga instructor Kaitlin Armstrong guilty of murder in the fatal shooting of romantic rival Anna Moriah "Mo" Wilson. The jury deliberated for under three hours on Thursday before reaching the guilty verdict. The Wilson family and friends embraced each other as they cried in a huddle following the verdict, while Armstrongs family appeared to be in a state of shock. The defendants mother sat stoically while her ...

Евгения Матвеец/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- When a recent federal report published last week showed routine childhood vaccination rates had fallen among kindergartners for the 2022-23 school year, public health experts were disheartened to see the drop. However, there was one state that lagged behind the rest: Idaho. For all four major vaccines -- measles, mumps and rubella (MMR); diphtheria, tetanus and acellular pertussis (DTaP); poliovirus (polio) and varicella (chickenpox) -- Ida...

Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Members of the United Auto Workers voted to ratify a contract with General Motors, making it the first of the Big 3 U.S. carmakers to formally conclude a weekslong labor dispute that brought tens of thousands of autoworkers to picket lines and risked major economic disruption, balloting results posted online by the union showed. Employees at General Motors voted to ratify the labor contract by a relatively narrow margin of about 55% to 45%, affirming...

Mbbirdy/Getty Images(LONDON) -- Two 12-year-old boys have been arrested and charged with murder following the death of 19-year-old Shawn Seesahi earlier this week, police have said. Seesahai was found dead on Monday evening in the British city of Wolverhampton, located approximately 16 miles northwest of England’s second most populous city of Birmingham. The two 12-year-old boys, who cannot be named due to their age, were arrested and charged the following day on Tuesday following a warrant of...