Andrew Schulz says he didn't believe the media's portrayal of San Francisco. Surely a major American city can't be as filthy and out of control as the updates he sees on his smart phone and elsewhere. Exaggerations often camouflage the truth, and this could be yet another example, the 'Flagrant' podcaster figured. Call it Fake News on Steroids. And then he visited the California city for himself last month as part of his 'The Life' stand-up tour. Schulz posted a clip from that performance this...
According to a South China Morning Post report, Hong Kong customs officers have apprehended three individuals in connection with a massive HK$1.8 billion ($228 million) money-laundering operation that exploited a crypto platform and bank accounts associated with shell companies. The arrests were made following an investigation into suspicious activities involving “abnormally frequent” and large transactions […]
A Hong Kong man has been jailed for one year and four months over his links to a fundraising platform that supported protesters in 2019. Yu Yan-yuk, currently a student at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, appeared at the District Court on Wednesday afternoon, local media reported. He earlier pleaded not guilty to money […]
San Francisco has sued Oakland after officials there voted in favor of changing the name of the city’s airport to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport
San Francisco sues Oakland over new airport name that includes 'San Francisco'
Usher is having a big year — the R&B linchpin released a new album called Coming Home and performed at the Super Bowl Halftime Show. Today, he took to Instagram Stories to tell a story about how his son recently stole his phone to try to link up with PinkPantheress.
(KRON) – The fifteenth annual music festival Outside Lands Festival has announced the headliners. Tyler the Creator, The Killers, Sturgill Simpson, The Postal Service, Grace Jones, Kaytranada, Jun
Thieves broke into the car of U.S. Senate candidate Adam Schiff, who was in San Francisco for an event – forcing a change of plans, specifically his attire, for one of his events.Schiff's car was in a downtown parking garage on Thursday when his luggage was stolen. In a photo provided by Schiff's PR agent, Schiff spoke at a campaign event in Burlingame at Ristorante Rocca dressed more casually than his guests, who were in suits and ties.His other clothes were in that stolen luggage. Schiff is a...
The indictment details the steps to push the concept of alternate electors in an alleged effort to overturn Biden’s victoryThe indictment against the slate of fake electors in Arizona and the Trump allies who advanced the scheme there includes a host of public statements and private exchanges that show how the group intended to overturn the state’s electoral votes for Joe Biden in 2020.Arizona’s Democratic attorney general, Kris Mayes, announced on Wednesday that a state grand jury charged the...
Many firms bought electoral bonds worth many times more than the profits they made, the Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader said.
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — A billionaire businessman’s teenaged child is missing and may be in San Francisco’s Tenderloin neighborhood, authorities said. Mint Butterfield, 16, was las
(The Center Square) – S&P Global Ratings changed its outlook for San Francisco's outstanding bonds from stable to negative, citing the slow recovery in the city and county. S&P Global Ratings, one of the Big Three credit-rating agencies, revised its outlook to negative from stable on the San Francisco City and County outstanding general obligation debt. "The negative outlook reflects our view of the slow recovery of the city's major revenue streams and growing...