One Billion Rising’ draws marchers to Golden Gate Bridge

A light fog hung around the north tower on February 14, 2013 as hundreds joined Code Pink on Valentine’s Day to dance and march across the Golden Gate Bridge protesting violence against women and children.

Rebel nuns who ran away from care home could be allowed to stay in former convent Catholic leaders say the nuns can remain at the Austrian convent but must return to a “cloistered monastic life” away from the public eye after going viral on Instagram.

Catholic leaders say the nuns can remain at the Austrian convent but must return to a “cloistered monastic life” away from the public eye after going viral on Instagram.

Israeli forces kill two Palestinians after they appear to surrender The shooting in Jenin, in the occupied West Bank, comes amid mounting settler violence and ramped up operations by the IDF in the area.

Israeli security forces shot and killed two Palestinian men who appeared to be unarmed and surrendering in the occupied West Bank, according to video filmed by Palestine TV that was distributed by Reuters, and video shot by the news agency itself.

President Trump on Jamal Khashoggi, who the CIA determined was ordered to be killed by Saudi Crown Prince MBS:

"You're mentioning somebody that was extremely controversial. A lot of people didn't like that gentleman that you're talking about. Whether you like him or didn't like him, things happen."

So does that mean we are going to invade Haiti? Oh wait, they are not sitting on the world’s largest proven oil reserves like Venezuela is. Silly me.

The U.S. intelligence community concluded Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman approved the killing and dismemberment of a Post columnist, making President Trump's formal dinner for the prince on Tuesday a dramatic step in public rehabilitation. https://wapo.st/3LOwEFn

Latino Dodgers fans want the champions to stand up to Trump Rejecting an invitation to the White House would make up for what some perceive as a tepid response to immigration crackdown this summer.

Latino Dodgers fans have urged the team to more forcefully denounce immigration raids.

Many are angry at what they view as the team’s weak response and say the organization will have to win them back — in part by standing up to President Trump.

They are turning on each other. This gives me hope.

MAGAbots FAFO

Revised Plans Submitted for 24-Story Structure at 2700 Sloat Boulevard After plans for a 50-story building to replace the Sloat Garden Center collapsed under pressure from locals and the City, the developer is back with plans for a building about half that size.

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They're back! A 50-story skyscraper supposed to replace the Sloat Garden Center failed to happen a couple of years ago but now the same developers are once again trying to put an apartment building there; only this time it would be about half that size.

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On Sutter Street in San Francisco today

Good evening from Park Merced in San Francisco.

Outgoing Rec. and Park G.M. Ginsburg Leaves With a Mixed Legacy Phil Ginsburg, the man who led the San Francisco Recreation and Park Department for 16 years through accomplishments and controversies, is stepping down from his position as general manager at the …

After 16 years at the helm of a huge park system, San Francisco Rec. & Parks General Manager is stepping down. Here's my news feature story on his legacy for this month's edition of the Richmond Review and Sunset Beacon.

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Today on Haight Street in San Francisco at the former Red Victorian movie theater.

Rent Controlled Housing Threatened By Rezoning As many as 20,700 units of rent-controlled housing could be demolished if San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie’s upzoning plan is passed in its current form, although District 1 Supervisor Connie Chan …

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@ 16th St./Noe/Market St. in San Francisco
Happy Halloween 2025!

85 Montecito in San Francisco

YouTube video by Thomas Pendergast No Kings Day 2: San Francisco 10/18/2025

Here's my latest digividi report on the No Kings Day protest Saturday in SF.
Estimates of the national total of participants vary widely, with organizers claiming 7 million while others estimate between 5-to-6.5 million. Perhaps one of the biggest in US history.

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East Bay Bike Party “Traffic” @ Lake Merritt in Oakland. 10/10/2025 11:21 p.m.

Compared to what Trump is banking now off of being president, well, so what?

The biggest crook is in the White House NOW!

Trump answers cries for justice with threats of fascism – SFBay

I wrote this in 2020. More of the same.

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YouTube video by Thomas Pendergast Brass Liberation Orchestra join anti-ICE protest @ San Francisco Immigration Court

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Here is some resistance for you entertainment pleasure from the Brass Liberation Orchestra in San Francisco.

Plans Filed For Housing At the Old Alexandria Theatre Blueprint plans to build 83 units of housing in the old Alexandria Theatre at Geary Boulevard and 18th Avenue were formally submitted to the San Francisco Planning Department, although a constructi…

A San Francisco theater more than a century old is now set to be converted to new housing. Here’s my latest story about it in the Richmond Review.

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Pilot boat bids farewell to San Francisco Bike Party #159 “Have fun y’all.”

San Francisco Bike Party #159 @ 2nd party stop.

Is Portland ‘War-ravaged’ as Trump claims? Here’s what residents say. President Donald Trump had said living here, in the nation’s 26th most populous city, was like “living in Hell.” Portlanders mostly met the news with confusion.

President Donald Trump said living in Portland, Oregon, was like “living in Hell.”

For many Portlanders, the city is something closer to heaven. The trees stay green all year long. The coffee is good at every shop.

Sweeping Israeli actions transform West Bank in shadow of Gaza war The dramatic expansion of Israeli settlements and escalating violence by radical settlers aimed at evicting Palestinians are among the measures remaking the territory.

While much global attention has focused on Israel’s war in Gaza, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government and Israeli settlers have been remaking reality in the much larger West Bank.