By Limiting Nationwide Injunctions, Supreme Court Declares ‘Open Season on All Our Rights’

(From L-R) U.S. Associate Supreme Court Justices Samuel Alito, Jr., Clarence Thomas, and Brett Kavanaugh and U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts look on during inauguration ceremonies in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol on January 20, 2025.  (Photo: Chip Somodevilla/AFP) Demonstrators hold up signs opposing President Donald Trump… Continue reading

‘Congress Can’t Sit Back’: Anti-War Groups Call on Senate to Invoke War Powers Act in Friday Vote

Demonstrators gather outside the White House for a rally opposing the United States’ strikes on Iran on June 22, 2025.  (Photo: Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images) More than 41,000 people have signed a petition calling on Congress to invoke the War Powers Act to limit Trump’s ability to strike Iran without congressional… Continue reading

‘Just Killed, for Nothing’: Israeli Troops Say They Were Ordered to Shoot Aid-Seeking Gaza Civilians

Palestinians mourn over the plastic-wrapped bodies of Gazans killed by Israeli fire while seeking food aid, during a funeral at al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City, Palestine on June 21, 2025.  (Photo: Majdi Fathi/NurPhoto via Getty Images) “Killing innocent people—it’s been normalized,” said one senior reserve officer. “We were constantly told… Continue reading

City College gets a bit of good news

City College gets a bit of good news

Accredit To Hard Work  Alex Mullaney City College of San Francisco’s accreditation was reaffirmed by overseers Friday after school officials addressed three deficiencies caused by the Board of Trustees. The Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges found the college complied with requirements and corrected deficiencies, ending a tough 18-month period that… Continue reading

S.F. Pride 2025: Friday — Cumbiatón is Pride en español

by MISSION LOCAL STAFF June 28, 2025 (MissionLocal.org) The Mission Local team is on the ground across San Francisco, capturing the moments that define Pride — from the quiet preparation to the full-throttle celebration. Check out our guide to Pride for events and pro-tips this weekend. We’ll be updating this feed throughout the weekend with… Continue reading

SFUSD poised to suspend ethnic studies for next year, prompting outcry

Teachers and principals warn against canceling class this late by JESSICA BLOUGH June 26, 2025 (MissionLocal.org) The San Francisco Unified School District is considering canceling its ethnic studies program in the fall while the district reviews teaching materials, the superintendent told principals Thursday afternoon, prompting criticism from educators who said doing… Continue reading