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Tech Watch: New Mobile Payment System On The Way
(KCBS) – A joint venture between three of the top wireless companies has struck a deal with all four major credit card companies that could lead to a new mobile payment system. ISIS is a joint venture...
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Jefferson Award Winner Helps Teens Benefit From New Tech
(CBS 5) — Nielsen research shows the average teen sends more than 3,000 texts a month. So what better way to reach them with an important message about health? That’s exactly what this week’s Jefferson...
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War Veterans Watch In Horror As Iraqi Towns They Fought For Fall To ISIS...
SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — “It’s like a punch in the gut,” is how one Bay Area Iraq War veteran describes news today that Mosul, Tikrit, Ninevah, and so many other Iraqi cities fell to the terrorist army...
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President Obama Authorizes Airstrikes In Northern Iraq To Defend Americans...
http://media.sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/CBSSF_0708201422075625986AA.mp4 WASHINGTON (CBS/AP) — President Barack Obama authorized U.S. airstrikes in northern Iraq Thursday night, warning they would be...
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U.S. Bombs ISIS Militants In Iraq
WASHINGTON (CBS/AP) — U.S. fighters dropped bombs on Islamic militants in Iraq Friday, the Pentagon said, redeeming President Barack Obama’s promise of military force to counter the advancing militants...
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Bay Area Assyrians Call For More International Military, Humanitarian...
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — The Assyrian American Association of the Bay Area was staging a rally Friday morning at the United Nations Plaza in San Francisco to call for urgent humanitarian aide and...
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Supporters, Opponents Of Iraq Air Strikes Authorized By Obama Hold Dueling...
http://media.sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/CBSSF_0808201417054483689AA.mp4 SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — Hundreds of protesters took to the streets in San Francisco Friday afternoon to speak out against an...
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Twitter To Remove Images Of Dead People Following Robin Williams’ Suicide,...
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — Twitter announced this week its commitment to deal with images of the deceased as requested by their family. The move comes a week after Robin Williams’ daughter Zelda was...
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Hijacked #NapaQuake Hashtag Turns Up Images Of Islamic Militant Slogans &...
(CBS SF) — The Twitter hashtag #napaquake appears to be part of Islamic militants’ latest social media strategy for spreading their propaganda across the Internet. As images emerged of toppled...
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California Man Killed In Action While Fighting For ISIS Terror Group In Syria
SAN DIEGO (CBS SF) — A U.S. citizen from California was killed over the weekend in Syria while fighting for the extremist group Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham, also known as ISIS or ISIL. NBC News...
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East Bay Congressman Visits Middle-East Capitals As Another American...
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS)— The growing Islamic terrorist group, ISIS, claimed responsibility Tuesday for the beheading of another American journalist. Meanwhile, East Bay Congressman Eric Swalwell is...
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Bay Area Tech Companies Strategize To Scrub Internet Of ISIL Beheading Videos
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS)— YouTube and Twitter say they’ve closed the accounts of anyone who tries to post video showing the beheadings of American journalists Steven Sotloff and James Foley. The reaction...
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Feinstein Encouraged By Pres. Obama’s Pledge To ‘Degrade And Destroy’ ISIS
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) – After calling President Barack Obama “too cautious” earlier this week, Senator Dianne Feinstein said she’s encouraged by his pledge to “degrade and destroy” the Islamic militant...
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East Bay Congressman Says U.S. Must Lead Regional Effort To Attack ISIS
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS)— On this weekend’s episode of Meet The Press, NBC’s Chuck Todd asked President Obama if he was preparing the country to go back to war. The president said he’s preparing the...
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Tweets From Account Affiliated With ISIS Terror Group Call For Assassination...
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — A Twitter account associated with the terror group ISIS has been shut down by the social network after tweets were posted calling for the assassination of Twitter employees,...
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Full Transcript: President Obama’s Address To The Nation On ISIS And...
The following is a media release from the White House sent to CBS San Francisco in advance of the president’s speech regarding ISIS, also known as ISIL, on September 10th, 2014. Remarks of President...
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Bay Area Remembers 9/11 With Moments Of Silence, Memorials
(CBS SF) — Observances are being held Thursday morning at the sites where Americans were killed by 9/11 terrorist attacks 13 years ago. Around the Bay Area, public transit and law enforcement joined in...
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Americans Most Worried About ISIS Attack At Home, According To Google Search...
(CBS SF) — In a televised speech on Wednesday, President Obama announced a comprehensive strategy to defeat ISIS that includes strengthening the U.S. military role with airstrikes in Syria, but no...
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U.S., Partner Nations Launch Airstrikes Against ISIS Targets In Syria
WASHINGTON (CBS/AP) — The U.S. and five Arab countries launched airstrikes Monday night on Islamic State group targets in Syria, expanding a military campaign into a country whose three-year civil war...
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Khorasan Emerges As Newest Terror Group; Al Qaeda Affiliate Deemed ‘Imminent...
(CBS SF) — News of airstrikes by the U.S. and five Arab countries on Islamic State targets inside Syria also included word of a separate action by the U.S. against a group whose name has not been...
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