San Francisco Mayor London Breed Concedes to Levi Strauss Heir Daniel Lurie

‘No matter who you supported in this election, we stand united in the fight for San Francisco’s future,’ Daniel Lurie said. SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.—Mayor London Breed has conceded the race for mayor to philanthropist and Levi Strauss & Co. heir Daniel Lurie on Nov. 7. Lurie earned 56.2 percent, or 119,440 votes after 14 rounds

Canceled Classes, Rescheduled Midterms, and Stress Baking: How Elite Universities Are Coddling Students Grieving Over Trump’s Victory

After Donald Trump’s historic reelection sent despair rippling across college campuses, grieving professors at America’s top universities canceled classes, rescheduled exams, and promised to forgive poor grades. Schools offered students milk, cookies, puzzles, Legos, and “destress sessions.” Several professors at Columbia University and its sister school, Barnard College, offered such accommodations for their students, emails

The Biden Error

Column: The events of 2020 seemed epochal. Trump’s election exposed them as aberrant. Donald Trump, Barack Obama, Joe Biden in 2016 (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) “Don’t forget all that we accomplished,” President Biden said during his Thursday address on the election. “It’s been a historic presidency. Not because I’m president, [but] because of what we’ve done.

Federal Agency Accuses White House Official of Violating Hatch Act

Advisor Neera Tanden illegally used her X account to promote solicitations for Democratic candidates, said the U.S. Office of Special Counsel. A federal investigative agency is requesting disciplinary action for Neera Tanden, who serves as one of President Joe Biden’s domestic policy advisors, over her allegedly violating a law that prohibits solicitations for partisan political

White House Outlines Biden’s Priorities for Rest of Term

Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters that Biden has several goals for the remaining 74 days of his term. The White House has outlined a list of legislative priorities for the rest of President Joe Biden’s term. Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on Thursday held the first White House press briefing since President-elect Donald Trump secured

Memes, Pop Culture, and Economy: How Young Voters Helped Trump Win

News Analysis President-elect Donald Trump has many people to thank for winning the election, but near the top of the list should be his young voters, who moved in great numbers toward the Republican since his last election in 2020. While four years ago Gen Z—those aged 18–29—voted for President Joe Biden by a 25-point