San Francisco police officers would then proceed to smash the driver's window, drag the driver out and pepper-spray him — actions that a San Francisco Department of Police Accountability (DPA) report states were excessive.
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Jose Fabian,
CBS News,
11 Aug. 2026
Microsoft’s actions are part of a growing charm campaign among big tech companies as data center projects grow more unpopular.
Nina Smith, a former Buttigieg adviser who now works closely with progressive causes, disagreed.
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ABC News,
ABC News,
15 Aug. 2026
In 2010, some of the wealthiest people in the world signed the Giving Pledge – a public commitment to donate the majority of their fortunes to charitable causes.
The Kawahiva Indigenous people, who remain isolated and uncontacted in the Amazon, is one of the many communities who may be affected by the proceedings.
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ABC News,
ABC News,
11 Aug. 2026
More than 84 media outlets or individuals have expressed interest in covering the trial, the judge said, and the court will provide an overflow room where journalists and members of the public can view the proceedings.
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