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British Airways pays £11,000 to skier after 'drinks trolley smashed into his knee'

Christopher has been paid £11,125 from British Airways after he claimed a drinks trolley smashed into his knees during a flight from London to San Francisco

Daily Mirror

An inch apart: new troubles for San Francisco’s Millennium Tower

Engineer overseeing the luxury tower’s retrofit discovered the space between it and a smaller building had widened by an inch

The Guardian - US

US-bound passengers can skip lengthy immigration queues with Aer Lingus flights

Wales Online

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World news snapshot: how the international media are reporting the conflict in Ukraine

Basketball team plays despite crisis in homeland, Ukrainians gather in San Francisco in display of patriotism, Latin America is split over Russia's action – and Japan-Russia relations are 'frozen'

Wales Online

Dublin Airport flights: Aer Lingus relaunching route to San Francisco tomorrow with special offer

You can fly to San Francisco with Aer Lingus for less than €200 for a limited times

Dublin Live

Brickbat: When It Absolutely Doesn't Have To Be There Overnight

The San Francisco, California, Board of Supervisors is expected to adopt an 18-month moratorium on new package delivery facilities. The measure is aimed at slowing Amazon's expansion in the city. City planning officials will use the pause to develop new requirements for locating last-mile warehouses in the city. The law…

Reason

World news snapshot: Ukraine courts businesses, a factory with a car testing track on its roof and a volcano is causing concern

New Zealand PM is heckled over green transport plan and a deadly fire highlights San Francisco's homelessness problem

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Gonzaga vs San Francisco Prediction, College Basketball Game Preview

Gonzaga vs San Francisco prediction, college basketball game preview, how to watch, lines, and why each team might - or might not - win on Thursday.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Tribe grapples with a crisis regarding missing women along California coast

Five times in 18 months, Indigenous women have gone missing or been killed in an isolated expanse of coastline between San Francisco and Oregon where the Yurok, Hupa, Karuk and Wiyot people have coexisted for millenia.

Chicago Sun-Times

Waymo’s Bay Area depot is a glimpse of autonomous vehicle future

They say seeing is believing. On a brisk and sunny February morning, a ride around San Francisco in a Waymo fully autonomous vehicle and a walk around the company’s depot was indeed eye-opening.

Tribune News Service

Kraft Heinz Steps Up Product Portfolio Transformation Via NotCo JV

Kraft Heinz Co (NASDAQ:KHC) has formed a joint venture (JV) with food tech start-up TheNotCompany Inc (NotCo). The financial terms were not disclosed. The JV will leverage NotCo's artificial intelligence (AI) solutions and Kraft Heinz's brand portfolio and scale to develop plant-based versions of co-branded products. The JV will operate under the control of…

Benzinga

Could Marcus Mariota land in San Francisco with Kyle Shanahan?

Marcus Mariota to the 49ers? Don't rule it out.

USA Today Sports Media Group

World news snapshot: New Zealand PM condemns actions of Covid protesters, balmy weather in San Francisco is set to end and Argentina counts the cost of major fires

European Union signals sanctions against Russia as Japan considers stricter rules governing sex offenders

Wales Online

5 Bay Area castles for romance, mystery and adventure

SAN JOSE, Calif. — If you can’t decide between getting your Old World castle fix in Scotland, France, Germany or Spain, why not try something much closer to home?

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The Guardian - US

San Francisco mayor: recalled school board members were distracted by politics

Covid closures and attempt to rename schools deemed named for figures linked to injustice, including Abraham Lincoln, fueled vote

Tribune News Service

Tyler Cowen: Wokeism has peaked

I’m calling it: Wokeism has peaked. Yes, it will remain a highly influential movement, and it will probably continue to spread globally. But in the U.S. at least, wokeism and the woke will ebb.

The Independent UK

Legal questions mount amid San Francisco rape kit DNA case

The revelation that the San Francisco police crime lab used a sexual assault victim’s DNA against her in an unrelated property crime case — and the allegation that it may be a common practice in California — has prompted a national outcry among law enforcement, legal experts, lawmakers and advocates

The Independent UK

San Francisco’s recall isn’t entirely about the ‘woke left’ going too far

Pandemic fatigue, money and anti-Asian racism all played a role in the recall, writes Eric Garcia

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Ballotpedia

Five governors—all in states with divided governments—have vetoed at least one redistricting map this cycle

Welcome to the Friday, February 18, Brew.

Los Angeles Times

Commentary: San Francisco school board members ignored parents and students. So they were ousted

Like most people who leave the city they grew up in and build a life somewhere else, I did not pay much attention to my hometown school board — until the barrage of bad decisions out of San Francisco became so extreme that I couldn’t turn away.

The Times of India

Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal's paternity leave sparks question of how much is enough

SAN FRANCISCO: When Twitter Inc head Parag Agrawal said this week that he'll take "a few weeks" off following the birth of his second child, he was praised for breaking a taboo surrounding top executives and paternity leave. Others said his plans don't go far enough.

Zenger

Recall Effort Against San Francisco School Board Members Wins In A Landslide Vote

Voters in historically Democratic San Francisco ousted the board members by a margin of nearly 50 percent.

The Independent UK

San Francisco school board recall vote seen as warning sign for Democrats amid fury over Covid policies

Recall campaign targets officials rocked by scandal and misplaced priorities over Covid-19 frustrations

Ballotpedia

Voters in California and Nebraska approve school board recall elections

The San Francisco Unified School District in California and the Giltner school district in Nebraska held recall elections against a total of four school board members on Feb. 15. Voters in both school districts approved the recalls, removing the board members from office.

Los Angeles Times

San Francisco is usually seen as a lefty outlier. The school board recalls may make it a bellwether

LOS ANGELES — San Francisco is so famous for its liberalism that the city has become shorthand for eccentric political sensibilities far to the left of most Americans. But after Tuesday’s trio of school board recalls, Democrats and Republicans alike see the city not as an outlier, but as a…

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