Biden proposes ban on cable cord cutting fees
US President Joe Biden speaks during a meeting on progress to counter the flow of fentanyl into the US, in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, DC, …
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Food, rent inflation key factors in voters’ negative economic outlook
WASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen pointed to the consistently higher prices that Americans pay for food and rent today, compared with pre-pandemic levels, as a major factor driving voters’ …
SF pizza restaurant with recipe loved by Obama closes permanently
Little Star Pizza, at 846 Divisadero St. in San Francisco, is closing permanently after 19 years. Nico Madrigal-Yankowski/SFGATE The original location of the Bay Area’s famous cornmeal deep-dish pizza is …
Earth: ‘First light’ beyond Moon: NASA sets record in interplanetary laser communication
In a pioneering step toward transforming interplanetary communication, NASA’s Deep Space Optical Communications (DSOC) experiment, aboard the Psyche spacecraft, has accomplished a groundbreaking “first light” moment. The DSOC experiment, which …
Trump loses bid to cut Jan. 6 reference in election case
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a “Save America Rally” near the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images A …
SF’s APEC may have brokered panda peace between China, U.S.
rewrite this content and keep HTML tags A giant panda cub, Mei Sheng, celebrates his second birthday by diving right into his birthday cake on Aug. 19, 2005, in San Diego. …
Why Pentagon spending billions to bring laser weapons to battlefield
The Israel-Hamas conflict has shed new light on the need to defend against threats that range from small rockets to ballistic missiles. Israel has invested in the Iron Beam system, …
House Speaker Mike Johnson predicts ‘bipartisan agreement’ to fund government, avoid shutdown
WASHINGTON — House Speaker Mike Johnson said he expects to win bipartisan backing Tuesday for his “laddered” continuing resolution to fund the government, potentially giving the Senate enough time to …
Former GQ ‘best bar in America’ is a museum of SF history
There’s been a bar at the corner of 16th and Guerrero streets for 165 years. It hasn’t been the same bar, and the streets were not always named 16th and Guerrero, …
49ers reportedly sought 3 other big names before Chase Young trade
Chase Young is making his San Francisco 49ers debut against the Jacksonville Jaguars on Nov. 12, 2023 at EverBank Stadium. Mike Carlson/Getty Images As Chase Young gets set to make his …