It must come as a shock, to some, that the USF men’s basketball team will draw national attention for its West Coast Conference matchup against fifth-ranked Gonzaga (7 p.m., ESPN2). When a program has spent decades in the shadows, it tends to be roundly dismissed. But head coach Kyle Smith’s team is no fluke, rolling to a 14-2 record with victories over Cal, Stanford and a longtime conference nemesis, St. Mary’s, along the way. … [Read more...] about USF basketball revival stirs storied Hilltop memories
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Kamala Harris to resign Senate seat Monday ahead of inauguration
Harris kept her seat in the Senate even after the Biden ticket’s victory was declared in the November election and Congress certified the Electoral College results early Jan. 7, after Trump supporters breached the Capitol in a riot to try to stop it. … [Read more...] about Kamala Harris to resign Senate seat Monday ahead of inauguration
Debra Messing to Co-Host Pre-Inauguration Concert for Joe Biden: ‘Celebrate Decency and Hope’
Messing recently smeared two high school Republicans as white supremacists, claiming that they flashed a white power hand sign in a photo at a Trump rally. As Breitbart News reported, the teens were holding up three fingers to celebrate making 3,000 campaign contacts. … [Read more...] about Debra Messing to Co-Host Pre-Inauguration Concert for Joe Biden: ‘Celebrate Decency and Hope’
Gen. Milley key to military continuity as Biden takes office
Milley also expressed public regret at being part of a Trump entourage that strolled across Lafayette Square on June 1 to be positioned near a church where Trump held up a Bible for photographers. Critics hit Milley for appearing to be a political pawn. Days later, Milley said he had made a big mistake. Through the months that followed, he seemed at risk of being sacked by Trump. … [Read more...] about Gen. Milley key to military continuity as Biden takes office
Experts see cultlike behavior in Trump’s most extreme followers. Breaking them free may not be easy
It’s unclear what the spotlight on the Capitol siege will yield. Russell, the Marin County psychotherapist, said it will be important in the coming days, weeks and months for public officials to speak out and contradict Trump’s lies, starting with a declaration that Biden won fair and square. That will help open the door a crack, she said. … [Read more...] about Experts see cultlike behavior in Trump’s most extreme followers. Breaking them free may not be easy
