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🗳️ Politics

National

• Trump pleads not guilty to all federal charges in classified docs probe | Axios (6/13/2023)

• Trump's social media posts singled out at arraignment | Axios (4/4/2023)

• Pence calls Trump's indictment an "outrage" | Axios (3/30/2023)

• Rep. George Santos offers to co-sponsor bill targeting him | Axios (3/10/2023)

• McCarthy defends releasing Jan. 6 footage to Tucker Carlson | Axios (3/7/2023)

• Fetterman aide gives hospital update: "He'll be back soon" | Axios (3/6/2023)

• Jan. 6 rioter who assaulted officer and threatened AOC sentenced | Axios (2/22/2023)

• Incoming Rep. George Santos under investigation after "embellishing" resume | Axios (12/28/2022)

• Migrants dropped off at Vice President Harris' home on Christmas Eve | Axios (12/25/2022)

• Threats against lawmakers continue to surge, Capitol Police say | Axios (12/19/2022)

• Midterm election results showed rejection of extremism: Sununu | Axios (11/13/2022)

Local

• San Francisco bulletin: Breed picks Boudin's replacement | NewsBreak (7/7/2022)

• Thursday in SF: Biden reacts to Boudin recall saying it's time for more local policing | NewsBreak (6/10/2022)

• Wednesday in SF: Boudin says he isn't nervous about the recall | NewsBreak (6/1/2022)

• Tuesday in SF: Mayor Breed won’t march in Pride parade due to uniform ban | NewsBreak (5/24/2022)

• Monday in SF: Law enforcement and fire department say they will not march in annual Pride Parade | NewsBreak (5/23/2022)

• Tuesday in SF: District Attorney Chesa Boudin fights back against his recall | NewsBreak (4/5/2022)

• Thursday in SF: In-N-Out heiress calls Florida governor, fishermen rescued from burning boat and more | NewsBreak (11/11/2021)

• Wednesday in SF: City to apologize for historical treatment of Asians, mayor supports school recall and more | NewsBreak (11/10/2021)

🇺🇸 U.S.

National

• 2 U.S. Navy sailors arrested on charges of sharing sensitive data with China | Axios (8/3/2023)

• Maui County sues utilities over catastrophic Hawai'i wildfires | Axios (7/24/2023)

• What to know about Titanic tourist vessel that vanished in North Atlantic | Axios (6/22/2023)

• At least 7 dead in Half Moon Bay shooting | Axios (1/24/2023)

Local

• Tuesday in SF: All 35 floors of luxury building flooded and residents evacuated | NewsBreak (6/8/2022)

• Tuesday in SF: Mike Tyson not charged in altercation on plane at SFO | NewsBreak (5/10/2022)

• Tuesday in San Francisco: Major Comcast/Xfinity outage, Gov. Newsom to emerge from hiatus and more | NewsBreak (11/9/2021)

• Friday in San Francisco: Racist comments at S.F. reporter spark outrage, Chase Center deemed safe and more | NewsBreak (10/22/2021)

🌎 World

• U.S. ambassador meets detained WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich in Russia | Axios (7/23/2023)

• U.S. to lift COVID testing restrictions on travelers from China | Axios (3/7/2023)

• At least 43 killed, dozens injured in Greece's deadliest train crash | Axios (3/1/2023)

• 2,500 dead seals found on Russian coastline | Axios (12/4/2022)

• U.S. approves $1 billion arms sale to Qatar during USMNT World Cup match | Axios (11/29/2022)

• Most of 230 whales stranded on beach in Tasmania die | Axios (9/22/2022)

• King Charles III won't have to pay inheritance tax | Axios (9/11/2022)

💵 Business

• Campbell Soup buys Rao's parent company for $2.7 billion | Axios (7/7/2023)

• Tyson lays off 1,700 workers, shutters 2 poultry plants | Axios (5/14/2023)

• Justin Bieber sells music catalog to Hipgnosis | Axios (1/24/2023)

• Railroad unions meet with Labor Department in effort to avert national strike | Axios (9/14/2022)

• San Francisco humpday headlines: City shuts down In-N-Out for not checking COVID-19 vaccine status and more | NewsBreak (10/20/2021)

🚀 Tech

• Friday in SF: Elon Musk puts Twitter buy on hold | NewsBreak (5/13/2022)

• Monday in SF: Elon Musk suggests turning Twitter HQ into homeless shelter | NewsBreak (4/11/2022)

• Wednesday in SF: Uber and taxis unify under one app | NewsBreak (4/6/2022)

• Wednesday in SF: Waymo cars overrun quiet neighborhood | NewsBreak (10/13/2021)

• Monday in SF: Twitter's largest shareholder is now Elon Musk | NewsBreak (4/5/2022)

• AI Chatbot Hubert Talks to Students to Collect Course Feedback | Campus Technology (8/29/2017)

• Amazon Writing Tool Taps AI to Help Students Become Better Writers | THE Journal (8/23/2017)

• Using AI Chatbots to Freeze ‘Summer Melt’ in Higher Ed | Campus Technology (3/7/2017)

☀️ Energy & Environment

• In photos: Smoke from Canada wildfires engulfs eastern U.S. | Axios (6/8/2023)

  In photos: Mississippi town destroyed by deadly tornado | Axios (3/26/2023)

• In photos: Atmospheric river floods a storm-ravaged California | Axios (3/12/2023)

• EPA temporarily halts contaminated waste removal from Ohio train derailment site | Axios (2/26/2023)

• Ohio crews release toxic chemicals from derailed train | Axios (2/6/2023)

• Deadly "once-in-a-lifetime storm" pummels Buffalo | Axios (12/26/2022)

• North Carolina county may be days without power after “targeted” attack | Axios (12/5/2022)

• Hurricane Ian leaves Cuba without any power | Axios (9/27/2022)

• Puerto Rico loses power across entire island as Hurricane Fiona nears | Axios (9/18/2022)

🏥 Health

National

• Study: Half of all people likely get mental illness in their lifetime | Axios (7/5/2023)

• FDA advisors recommend 2 RSV vaccines for older adults | Axios (3/1/2023)

• Surgeon general: 13-year-olds too young to join social media platforms | Axios (1/29/2023)

• Oklahoma hospital system halts some trans youth care after state funding threat | Axios (10/5/2022)

• Medical groups urge DOJ to investigate threats over gender-affirming care | Axios (10/3/2022)

• Anxiety screening recommended for most adults for first time | Axios (9/20/2022)

Local

• NYC ends vaccine mandate for private businesses | Axios (9/20/2022)

• Friday in SF: Researchers confirm key component of why people get COVID | NewsBreak (5/2/2022)

• Friday in SF: City sues Walgreens for creating an opioid ‘public menace’ | NewsBreak (4/15/2022)

• Tuesday in SF: Breed orders all healthcare providers to increase COVID testing or face fines and more | NewsBreak (1/11/2022)

• Thursday in SF: Teachers organize 'sickout' protest at schools, cruise ship has COVID outbreak and more | NewsBreak (1/6/2022)

• Wednesday in SF: First U.S. case of omicron COVID variant in SF, Mayor Breed caught maskless again and more | NewsBreak (12/1/2021)

• Thursday in SF: Mayor questions Walgreens' store closures, unvaccinated officers taken off patrol and more | NewsBreak (10/14/2021)

Newsletter: COVID-19 Updates

A weekly digest that rounded up the top news, updates and stats surrounding the coronavirus pandemic during its peak for over 40,000 subscribers.

The following issues are available upon request:

• Farewell Fauci | NewsBreak (8/25/2022)

• Biden continues to test positive | NewsBreak (8/4/2022)

🌕Science

• The moon could get its own timezone | Axios (2/27/2023)