President-elect Donald Trump announced the appointment of former U.S. Representative Tulsi Gabbard as his director of national intelligence, praising her patriotism and bipartisan support. Gabbard, previously a Democrat known for anti-war positions, became a Republican in response to her criticism of the Democratic Party. If confirmed, she will oversee the intelligence community and advise on national security matters as part of Trump’s key appointments following his electoral victory.
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San Francisco’s aggressive push to get more unhoused people off city streets
San Francisco is intensifying its efforts to address homelessness through targeted enforcement of illegal camping laws, with nearly 1,000 arrests or citations occurring since mid-2024, although few lead to charges. City officials, including police Sgt. Dennis Hoang and Mayor Daniel Lurie, emphasize that the goal is to offer shelter and services rather than criminalize poverty, as nearly half of the city's 8,000 homeless individuals are now sheltered. Despite these efforts, many unhoused individuals express concerns...
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