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San Francisco News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

What"s up SF? Stay informed with the latest happenings in San Francisco, CA — from breaking headlines to community buzz, all packed into a 2-minute daily local news briefings powered by AI. Subscribe!The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Urban Alchemy Cleared of Financial Concerns in SF

San Francisco News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/11/21

Urban Alchemy, a prominent homeless services provider in San Francisco, has received a clean bill of health from the citys nonprofit monitor after addressing financial concerns. The organization, which has been paid over sixty-nine million dollars by San Francisco since 2020, had previously faced scrutiny for improperly tracking employee hours. Urban Alchemy has since updated its policies and procedures, including implementing an approved time study method, to meet city standards. However, the

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2:04

Verizon Cuts 13,000 Jobs, Focuses on AI

San Francisco News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/11/21

Verizon, under CEO Dan Schulman, is undergoing a major overhaul, including significant job cuts, to prepare for the AI era. The layoffs, affecting over 13% of the workforce, are part of a plan to reduce costs and better serve customers. The company is also creating a $20 million fund for digital training and job placement. Despite the challenges, Schulman urges remaining employees to stay focused and prepare for a strong start to 2026.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted

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1:51

Daughter's Testimony in Epps Murder Trial

San Francisco News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/11/21

San Francisco filmmaker Kevin Epps murder trial for the 2016 shooting of Marcus Polk continues, with emotional testimony from Polks daughter. Epps claims self-defense, but prosecutors argue he acted in anger after Polk returned to his home uninvited. The trial, which began this week, is centered around an incident the night before the shooting, when Polk was denied entry. The next day, a confrontation outside the house led to Polk allegedly threatening Epps, resulting in two shots fired. Epps now

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1:48

Generations of Trans Activism in CA

San Francisco News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/11/21

Love You for You podcast presents a unique episode, featuring intergenerational conversations between young activists and transgender elders. Quetzali, a Latinx nonbinary organizer, connects with Donna Personna, a seventy-nine-year-old Chicana activist, discussing identity, struggle, and progress within the Latinx transgender community. Zen Blossom, a Black trans cultural center worker, shares insights with Andrea Horne, an actress, jazz singer, historian, and social worker, exploring Black

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2:05

Coach Beam's Tragic Death: Oakland Mourns

San Francisco News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/11/21

Beloved Oakland Coach John Beam Tragically Shot, Community MournsJohn Beam, a revered football coach in Oakland, California, was shot and killed at Laney College, leaving the community heartbroken. Beam, who dedicated over four decades to coaching young athletes, was a surrogate father figure for many, especially those from challenging backgrounds. A twenty-seven-year-old suspect, who knew Beam but had not played for him, was arrested, claiming Beam used witchcraft on him. The attack occurred in the

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2:14

Black Trans Women's Legacy in LGBTQ+ Rights

San Francisco News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/11/21

Join us for a powerful conversation about Californias Black trans trailblazers, featuring Zen Blossom and Andrea Horne. Andrea, a historian and former entourage member of legendary disco artist Sylvester, shares her personal journey and highlights the activism of Sir Lady Java. Zen, a rights activist, reflects on the importance of chosen family and the rich history of Black trans women. This intergenerational dialogue underscores the resilience and enduring legacy of Black trans women in shaping

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1:57

Explore San Francisco on BART: Mini-Adventure Before...

San Francisco News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/11/21

Transform your SFO layover into a San Francisco adventure with BART! This convenient train system connects the airport to the city, offering a round trip fare of around twenty dollars. Explore the city, grab a burrito, or visit unique bookstores before heading back to your gate. BART trains run frequently, and you can use the Red Line or Yellow Line from SFO. Paper tickets are no longer sold, but by August 2025, you can tap your credit card, debit card, Apple Pay, or Google Pay at the turnstile

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1:55

North Texas Men Plot Island Takeover, Child Porn

San Francisco News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/11/21

Two North Texas men, Gavin Weisenburg and Tanner Thomas, are facing severe charges for allegedly planning to travel to Haiti, commit mass murder, and enslave women and children. They also face child pornography charges. The pair, aged 21 and 20 respectively, conspired for nearly a year, taking Haitian Creole classes, enrolling in fire academies, and attempting to recruit others. Weisenburg was arrested in July 2025, and if convicted, they could face life in prison for conspiracy and 15-30 years for

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1:47

Amazon Refunds $51M for Unwanted Prime Subscriptions

San Francisco News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/11/21

Amazon Settles Antitrust Lawsuit, Refunding Customers for Unwanted Prime MembershipsAmazon has started distributing refunds to customers as part of a $2.5 billion settlement, following an antitrust lawsuit accusing the company of tricking customers into Prime memberships. Eligible customers will receive a maximum refund of $51, with payments distributed between November 12th and December 24th. The settlement covers US-based Prime customers who signed up through a challenged enrollment flow between

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2:02

Kia & Hyundai Recall: Fuel Tank Meltdown Risk

San Francisco News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/11/21

Kia and Hyundai are recalling hundreds of thousands of vehicles due to a serious fuel tank issue. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced the recall of over 335,000 Kia and 85,000 Hyundai vehicles. The problem lies with a damaged check valve that could allow air to enter the fuel tank, causing it to expand and potentially melt due to contact with hot exhaust components. The Kia recall affects certain K5 models from 2021-2024, while the Hyundai recall covers certain Sonata

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1:40

Kim Kardashian Buys O.J. Simpson's Bible

San Francisco News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/11/21

Kim Kardashian acquires her late fathers Bible, given to O.J. Simpson, for $80,000, connecting her to her fathers role in the Simpson murder trial and a significant piece of legal history.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:01

Trump Loosens Tariffs on Brazilian Goods

San Francisco News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/11/21

President Trump eases tariffs on Brazilian goods, aiming to lower prices on everyday items like coffee, fruits, and beef. This move is part of his administrations effort to reduce consumer costs, following concerns about affordability. Despite not affecting all tariffs, this decision could pave the way for further reductions in the future.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:46

BART Experiences Major Disruptions, Offers Alternatives

San Francisco News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/11/21

BART Experiences Major Disruptions: Commuters Scramble for Alternatives as Equipment Problem Halts Train Service; Agency Deployes Extra Staff, Offers Bus Alternatives, and Investigates IssueThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:05

Trump Meets Mamdani: NYC's Affordability Crisis

San Francisco News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/11/21

President Trump and New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani to meet in Washington D.C. this Friday, despite political differences. The discussion will focus on affordability crisis, public safety, and economic security. Mamdani, who campaigned on prioritizing the working class, is not worried about the meeting being a political trap and is committed to finding common ground for New Yorkers.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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2:10

Safeway's Urban Housing Shift: A New Era for SF

San Francisco News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/11/21

Safeways Urban Transformation: From Parking Lots to Housing UnitsSafeway, the grocery giant, is making a dramatic shift in San Francisco, planning thousands of housing units across multiple sites. This move is a complete turnaround from their long-held stance on extensive parking for urban stores. The company is closing several stores to construct these new housing complexes, surprising and delighting developers and housing advocates. Safeways previous reluctance to embrace housing development is

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1:37

Historical Moments: Batkid, Jonestown, Yosemite,...

San Francisco News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/11/21

Today, were revisiting significant moments in history, from the heartwarming Batkid story to the tragic Jonestown massacre, the devastating Yosemite rock slide, the Occupy Oakland protest, and the sentencing of the Trailside Killer. Each event, covered by the Chronicle, left a lasting impact on history.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:44

Remembering Alice Wong: Disability Rights Activist

San Francisco News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/11/21

Remembering Alice Wong: A Disability Rights Pioneer - We pay tribute to Alice Wong, a renowned disability rights activist and writer, who passed away at 51. Known for her groundbreaking work and the Disability Visibility Project, Alice amplified disabled voices and celebrated disability culture. Her friend, Sandy Ho, described her as a hysterical friend, writer, activist, and disability justice luminary. We revisit her radio essay, a powerful testament to her legacy and ongoing impact on the

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1:51

Nvidia CEO Influences Trump on Immigration, AI Bubble

San Francisco News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/11/21

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang influenced Trumps decision to halt an immigration surge, praising San Francisco Mayor Daniel Luries work. Huang also discussed AIs transformative impact, dismissing concerns of a bubble and emphasizing the shift towards accelerated computing and generative AI.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:39

Swalwell Joins CA Governor Race, Criticizes Trump

San Francisco News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/11/21

Congressman Eric Swalwell, known for his vocal opposition to former President Trump, has entered the race for California governor in 2026. Swalwell, who represents Californias Fourteenth Congressional District, is among a growing list of candidates, including Tom Steyer, Steve Hilton, and Katie Porter. The race is expected to be competitive, with Swalwells ongoing lawsuit against Trump and a Justice Department investigation into alleged mortgage fraud potentially impacting his campaign.The Daily

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1:59

Swalwell Joins CA Governor Race, Challenges Ahead

San Francisco News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/11/21

Congressman Eric Swalwell, known for his criticism of former President Donald Trump, has entered the California governor race, adding to the already crowded Democratic field. Despite his late announcement, Swalwell aims to differentiate himself with fresh ideas and tremendous heart, focusing on high prices and public fears. However, he faces challenges, including a lack of name recognition among Sacramentos political elite and past controversies.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story

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