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SAN FRANCISCO — Democrats nationally may be in turmoil, but liberals in San Francisco are hopeful the new mayor’s collaborative approach will help solve entrenched problems in a city recently known for its bitter infighting and chaotic streets.Daniel Lurie, an heir to the the Levi Strauss fortune and anti-poverty nonprofit founder with no elected experience, beat out incumbent London Breed in November after spending nearly $10 million of his own money. Voters embraced his promise to make government work again after years of San Francisco attracting national attention for its empty downtown, open-air drug use and sprawling tent encampments.Earnest and…

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Indian cricket team head coach Gautam Gambhir (right) and Abhishek Nayar.© AFP After the Indian cricket team’s disappointing show at the Border Gavaskar Trophy in Australia, which the Rohit Sharma-led team lost by a 3-1 margin, came a series of news leaks. While a series loss is part of sports, what came as a surprise was dressing room news getting leaked quite regularly after the series. There were news that there was a certain player who wanted to the interim captain of the team, then came another shocking report which alleged that India coach Gautam Gambhir had blamed…

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Election denier and MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell continues to refuse to pay more than $50,000 in sanctions he has been ordered to pay to voting software company Smartmatic over “frivolous” election claims — alleging he’s left with no money after numerous legal battles.”I’m in ruins,” a teary Lindell said through a Zoom screen during a motion hearing in the U.S. District Court in Washington on Wednesday, pleading to Judge Carl Nichols to allow him to wait until after the final judgement comes out to make any payment in the case, which he has already lost.Last month, Smartmatic filed a motion…

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IPL 2025 witnessed its first Super Over during the Delhi Capitals vs Rajasthan Royals match at the Arun Jaitely Stadium in Delhi on Wednesday. DC batted first to score 188/5, later RR also managed to reach 188/4 in 20 overs. After RR wobbled a bit in middle overs, Nitish Rana’s 51 off 28 balls put them back on track. However, the match went into Super Over after the scores were tied. Interestingly, RR sent Riyan Parag, Shimron Hetmyer and Yashasvi Jaiswal in the Super Over. They could not even complete the six ball as they lost two wickets…

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Puerto Rico was hit by another massive power outage Wednesday, leaving the United States territory in the dark for a second time in four months, officials said.Local power authorities, Genera and LUMA, recorded a system failure at approximately 12:40 p.m. that affected service island-wide.In a post on X, LUMA Energy said it could take two to three days to restore service to 90% of customers — and that the priority for now is to restore power to critical facilities, such as the Centro Médico hospital in the capital San Juan.A tourist couple use their phones to light the streets in…

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In a dramatic finish at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Wednesday, Mitchell Starc’s brilliance in the final over pushed the clash between Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Delhi Capitals (DC) into the first Super Over of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025, where the hosts clinched victory in a high-intensity thriller. Rajasthan Royals, chasing a modest target, needed just nine runs from the final over, but Starc, showcasing why he is regarded as one of the best in the world, delivered a masterclass under pressure. Conceding only eight runs, he took the game into a Super Over, where the…

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On the heels of a new report showing that rates of autism diagnoses have again increased, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he was determined to find the “environmental exposures” behind the rise and directed the National Institute of Health to launch new studies into “everything” — from mold to obesity — that could potentially be a factor.Kennedy, who prioritizes autism as one of the chronic illnesses he’s determined to tackle in his aim to “Make America Healthy Again,” ardently pushed back against the explanation that a broadening definition of autism spectrum disorder is a meaningful…

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