2017Ed Lee, American politician and attorney, 43rd Mayor of San Francisco (born 1952)[†]
Edwin Mah Lee was an American politician and attorney who served as the 43rd Mayor of San Francisco from 2011 until his death in 2017.
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In 2017, the world population was approximately 7,645,617,954 people[†]
2017Ed Lee, American politician and attorney, 43rd Mayor of San Francisco (born 1952)[†]
Edwin Mah Lee was an American politician and attorney who served as the 43rd Mayor of San Francisco from 2011 until his death in 2017.
2017Pat DiNizio, American singer and songwriter (born 1955)[†]
Patrick Michael DiNizio was the lead singer, songwriter and founding member of the band The Smithereens, which he formed in 1980 with Jim Babjak, Dennis Diken and Mike Mesaros from Carteret, New Jersey.
Representative Blake Farenthold, the subject of an ethics investigation, set the tone for off-color jokes and inappropriate banter, legal documents and interviews with former aides suggest.
President Trump hailed Broadcom’s decision to bring its headquarters to the United States, but if its takeover bid for Qualcomm goes through, it may cost jobs.
Though malls are struggling, Unibail-Rodamco is set to acquire Westfield, the owner of shopping centers including the mall at One World Trade Center.
Human resources departments face a quandary: protect the employees who bring complaints or the companies that employ them.
In denying again the accusations against him and deriding Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, the president ensured that the issue would gain added energy and prominence.
With charm and wit, the latest “Star Wars” movie unites the past and present as it looks toward the future.
In a frenzy of last-minute negotiations, Republicans drew closer to a 21 percent corporate tax rate and a top individual rate of 37 percent.
Ten female employees say they were sexually harassed by the owner of the Spotted Pig. Dozens described it as a toxic workplace fueled by fame and fear.
If the president insists on four-plus hours a day of screen time, maybe he could ease up on the angry-making cable news.
Leaders who don’t like to be criticized or investigated have embraced the term. Scholars fear that it further erodes trust in democracy.
For many Californians, natural disasters are a moment to take stock and rethink the dream. But in the end, it almost always comes down to cost.
Volvo is putting cameras in vehicles to see people interact with driver-assistance features and will use the data in designing fully autonomous cars.