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Fending off a cascade of criticisms, the threat of a lawsuit and a possible recall campaign, the president of the San Francisco school board has put on hold the board’s decision made just a few weeks ago to rename 44 public schools, including those named after George Washington, Abraham Lincoln and Dianne Feinstein. In an op-ed article in the San Francisco Chronicle, board President Gabriela López said she takes responsibility for “mistakes that were made in the renaming process,” witho...

The case involving green card restrictions and public assistance is one of three that the Supreme Court added Monday to its spring calendar. Hundreds of people overflow onto the sidewalk in a line snaking around the block outside a U.S. immigration office in San Francisco on Jan. 31, 2019. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, File) WASHINGTON (CN) — The U.S. Supreme Court agreed Monday to rule on a policy enacted by former President Donald Trump that said immigrants who receive government assistance would...

The decision to pause renaming more than 40 schools followed months of raucous debate, criticism for not focusing on reopening schools and lawsuits.

Rush Limbaugh, the controversial US talk radio host and ally of former president Donald Trump, has died aged 70. Limbaugh said a year ago that he had lung cancer. His death was announced on his radio show by his wife, Kathryn. Unflinchingly conservative, wildly partisan, bombastically self-promoting and larger than life, Limbaugh galvanised listeners for more than 30 years with his talent for sarcastic, insult-laced commentary. Limbaugh with former first lady Melania Trump, right, and his wife ...

Doug Ferguson Jordan Spieth walks up the fourth fairway of the Pebble Beach Golf Links during the final round of the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am golf tournament Sunday, Feb. 14, 2021, in Pebble Beach, Calif. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg) February 14, 2021 - 4:05 PM PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. - Daniel Berger got into the mix quickly with an eagle and finished it off with one even better, holing a 30-foot putt on the par-5 18th for a 7-under 65 and a two-shot victory Sunday in the AT...

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. - Jordan Spieth holed out from 160 yards for eagle on the 16th hole at Pebble Beach, the start of a stunning turnaround that took h...

Related Topics AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am Bill Murray, left, is embraced by Larry Fitzgerald on the first tee during the charity challenge event of the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am golf tournament Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2021, in Pebble Beach, Calif. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg) Feb. 10, 2021 08:51 PM EST Kathryn Newton follows her drive from the first tee during the charity challenge event of the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am golf tournament Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2021, in Pebble Beach, Calif. In the background are ...

San Francisco-based business software maker Salesforce says it will let most of its employees work remotely even after the pandemic, at least for part of the week.

Jessica Guynn and Brent Schrotenboer, USA TODAY Published 2:19 pm UTC Feb. 4, 2021 Editors Note: Kenneth Frazier, the CEO of pharmaceutical giant Merck, announced on Feb. 4, 2021, that he plans to step down from his post this June. Frazier is Black.  Nike has been talking this talk for the past quarter century: Diversity, inclusion, equality.  The companys ads, which famously encouraged America to "Just Do It," have celebrated disabled athletes, female participation in sports and Colin K...

Californias corrections department caused a COVID-19 outbreak at San Quentin that infected more than 2,000 inmates and killed more than 2 dozen people, report says INSIDER 3/02/2021 kmclaughlin@businessinsider.com (Kelly McLaughlin) © AP Photo/Eric Risberg, File In this Aug. 16, 2016, file photo, general population inmates walk in a line at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, Calif. In November 2020, California voters will consider rolling back a host of criminal justi...