A local icon. A symbol of San Francisco politics. A Speaker emerita. A matriarch. A badass. So when retired Chronicle librarian Bill Van Niekerken found 1972 photos of the former Speaker of the House ...
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Former Vice President and Democratic Presidential candidate Kamala Harris holds a substantial lead over other potential ...
For the past 49 years, the Minoru Yasui Community Volunteer Award Committee has celebrated extraordinary volunteers in the ...
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Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif. What the news in Washington means for you: Sign up for USA TODAY's On Politics newsletter. McConnell was the longest-serving party leader in Senate history, holding the ...
On his way out of the White House, Joe Biden pardoned Gen. Mark Milley, members of the Jan. 6 committee, and Dr. Anthony ...
The past three presidential inaugurations have set a dubious record: Each saw the oldest man in history sworn into America’s ...
Kennedy Jr.'s pledge to transfer his financial interest in vaccine lawsuits to his family, legal experts have criticized the ...