California Gov. Gavin Newsom threatened a lawsuit against the Trump administration over the impending National Guard deployment to San Francisco.

Trump wrote on social media that Mayor Daniel Lurie told him the city was making progress in reducing crime. The former president said he agreed to allow San Francisco to continue addressing the issue on its own for now.

Founded in 1929 by Richard S. Stephens, the school started off small, initially operating out of a loft at 215 Kearny St. It remains a family business to this day, with Stephens' granddaughter Elisa currently serving as its president.

Former Tennessee Vols head coach Tony Vitello (man, that's really strange to type) spoke to some local Knoxville media outlets -- the outlets that covered UT baseball in person regularly over the last eight years -- about his decision to leave Rocky Top to become the San Francisco Giants' new

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The Senate blocked a bill to pay federal workers during the shutdown. More: Most Democrats opposed the bill, saying it gave Trump too much power to determine who gets paid. Democrats proposed their own bills, which Republicans blocked. Trump said he canceled a “surge” of federal officials in San Francisco.

City Lights Books, the North Beach landmark that helped define the Beat Generation, has revived founder Lawrence Ferlinghetti's 2007 poem "Pity the Nation."