Right-wing Twitter accounts say Aaron Mostofsky was a left-wing agitator despite lack of evidence Donald Trump Jr. and a pro-Trump Orthodox influencer were among the people to amplify the claim without evidence. By Shira Hanau January 15, 2021 2:49 pm
Nancy Pelosi says ‘punk’ with Auschwitz T-shirt helped spur her review of deadly Capitol raid The House speaker said the review could lead to a 9/11-type congressional commission investigating the riots and their origin. January 15, 2021 12:57 pm
Biden returns David Cohen, Obama-era CIA deputy director, to his old job His experience will be especially useful as the new president will likely not have any Senate-confirmed officials in place by Inauguration Day next week. January 15, 2021 12:31 pm
SF federation to monitor giving after sending funds to group accused of backing Capitol siege By Ron Kampeas January 14, 2021 6:54 pm
Kristen Clarke, top Biden civil rights nominee, says she erred in inviting anti-Semitic author to speak while at Harvard By Ron Kampeas January 14, 2021 5:52 pm
CNN’s Wolf Blitzer describes painful associations of seeing ‘Camp Auschwitz’ T-shirt By Ron Kampeas January 14, 2021 3:14 pm
Harold Bornstein, physician who declared Trump ‘healthiest ever’ president, is dead at 73 By Ron Kampeas January 14, 2021 10:07 am
Jerry Nadler brought Zabar’s bag with ‘a babka and the constitution’ to the impeachment hearing By Gabe Friedman January 13, 2021 11:48 pm
Biden names former UN ambassador Samantha Power to top foreign aid post By Ron Kampeas January 13, 2021 5:20 pm