Folsom Street ‘makeover’ breaks ground, promises safer, more inviting community corridor – SFBay

Reporting from SOUTH OF MARKET San Francisco officials broke ground this week on a project in the South of Market that city leaders say will transform a crowded corridor known for speeding vehicles into a calmer area for those who live, work, walk and bike. The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency said the Folsom Streetscape … Read more

Jeffries calls on Alito to apologize for 'disrespecting' American flag

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) called on Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito Friday to apologize for “disrespecting” the American flag. “Samuel Alito should apologize immediately for disrespecting the American flag and sympathizing with right-wing violent insurrectionists,” Jeffries said in a statement in a press release Friday.  “He must recuse himself from cases involving the … Read more

State Department issues worldwide alert, warns of violence against LGBTQ community

The State Department on Friday issued a worldwide caution security alert, warning of “the potential for terrorist attacks, demonstrations, or violent actions against U.S. citizens and interests.”  The threat warning is a result of intelligence citing threats by ISIS against Pride events in parts of Europe, three sources told CBS News.  The State Department bulletin … Read more

Biden Uses Executive Privilege To Deny Access To Recordings Of Special Counsel Interview

President Joe Biden asserted executive privilege in order to deny access to Republicans, who want to get their hands on the recordings of an interview with the President’s special counsel, which was investigating how he handled government documents. According to Biden, the move of the Republicans was merely a political stunt. Biden’s assertion of the … Read more

Biden speaks at National Museum of African American History and Culture: Watch live

President Biden will give remarks Friday at an NAACP event marking the anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education at the National Museum of African American History and Culture. The event is scheduled to begin at 11:45 a.m. EST. Watch the video above. Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer Newz is an automatic aggregator … Read more

Did a topless photo posted online lead a California IVF doctor to kill his wife?

Susann Sills was no shrinking violet, says her friend Chris Solimine. They had met while both earned an MBA at the University of Miami.  “Susann was … smart, witty, sarcastic, but not in a mean way… just enough to dig at you,” he said.  “Incredibly driven, a loyal friend.” And she was an accomplished businesswoman. … Read more

French Regulator Reiterates Crypto Giant ByBit Is Blacklisted, Signals Further Enforcement Action

KEY POINTS France’s AMF sad ByBit has been blacklisted since May 2022 The regulator noted that ByBit did not register as a DASP ByBit was recently under scrutiny after Hong Kong’s regulator released a similar notice French securities regulator the Authorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) on Thursday reminded French investors that cryptocurrency exchange ByBit is … Read more

Senators Markey, Sanders call for federal aid to support patients hit by Steward bankruptcy crisis

Senators Ed Markey and Bernie Sanders are calling on federal officials to step in to make sure no patients lose access to care as the Steward Health bankruptcy crisis progresses. “Millions rely on Steward nationwide, and its bankruptcy threatens to send shockwaves across the country,” Markey and Sanders wrote in a letter to Health and … Read more