Jonah Owen Lamb
@jonahowenlamb.bsky.social
Senior reporter at SF Standard
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An alleged killer is living near Golden Gate Park in a facility where patients go missing
Michael Jacobs’ story illustrates how even a ‘homicidal’ defendant can end up living right next door.
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“He can’t stand trial, and you can’t lock him up forever for a crime he has not been convicted of.” sfstandard.com/2025/08/12/a...
Internal reports show that the sheriff’s department has had problems properly staffing SFGH, which is where the alleged killer of a social worker remains sfstandard.com/2025/12/09/s...
SF General stabbing suspect is being held at the hospital where attack occurred
Wilfredo Tortolero-Arriechi remains in a jail ward at SFGH. Internal reports show that the sheriff’s department has had problems properly staffing the hospital.
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December 10, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Internal reports show that the sheriff’s department has had problems properly staffing SFGH, which is where the alleged killer of a social worker remains sfstandard.com/2025/12/09/s...
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President Trump threw a temper tantrum Monday, demanding an apology from Paramount after recent MAGA defector Marjorie Taylor Greene bashed him on their network—and it’ll probably work. trib.al/2fWCVMA
December 8, 2025 at 6:42 PM
President Trump threw a temper tantrum Monday, demanding an apology from Paramount after recent MAGA defector Marjorie Taylor Greene bashed him on their network—and it’ll probably work. trib.al/2fWCVMA
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In which my colleague Aaron Krolik finds out just how easy it would be to money launder with stablecoins, which gets an immediate reaction from the company that made it possible:
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/07/t...
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/07/t...
How a Cryptocurrency Helps Criminals Launder Money and Evade Sanctions
www.nytimes.com
December 8, 2025 at 4:07 PM
In which my colleague Aaron Krolik finds out just how easy it would be to money launder with stablecoins, which gets an immediate reaction from the company that made it possible:
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/07/t...
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/07/t...
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December 8, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court seems likely to expand president's power and back Trump's firing of independent-agency board members.
December 8, 2025 at 6:01 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court seems likely to expand president's power and back Trump's firing of independent-agency board members.
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one of the funniest pieces The Onion has done all year, and it's been a GOOD YEAR.
theonion.com/oprah-pursue...
theonion.com/oprah-pursue...
Oprah Pursues Dr. Phil On Ship Through Arctic
THE ARCTIC CIRCLE—With a vow to destroy the abomination she had created if it was the last thing she ever did, television host Oprah Winfrey has spent weeks on a ship pursuing Dr. Phil through the Arc...
theonion.com
December 8, 2025 at 5:40 PM
one of the funniest pieces The Onion has done all year, and it's been a GOOD YEAR.
theonion.com/oprah-pursue...
theonion.com/oprah-pursue...
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Nuzzi was accused last month of having an affair with a second politician twice her age she was reporting on.
RFK Jr.’s ‘Digital Lover’ Out of Another Job Amid Fresh Allegations
Her only published work in the magazine has been an excerpt of her memoir.
trib.al
December 5, 2025 at 10:22 PM
Nuzzi was accused last month of having an affair with a second politician twice her age she was reporting on.
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is the world really getting worse or is getting older just growing to hate everything?
truthout.org/articles/cnn...
truthout.org/articles/cnn...
CNN Partners With a Gambling App That Lets You Wager on Starvation in Gaza
The app company’s two biggest investors are also heavily invested in the Israeli military.
truthout.org
December 5, 2025 at 9:45 PM
is the world really getting worse or is getting older just growing to hate everything?
truthout.org/articles/cnn...
truthout.org/articles/cnn...
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Indiana’s House of Representatives passed a new legislative map that will make it harder for the state’s only two Democrats to be reelected.
But the map now faces hurdles in the state's GOP-controlled Senate, as Republican senators have warned there isn’t enough support. trib.al/cUC3ASh
But the map now faces hurdles in the state's GOP-controlled Senate, as Republican senators have warned there isn’t enough support. trib.al/cUC3ASh
December 5, 2025 at 9:41 PM
Indiana’s House of Representatives passed a new legislative map that will make it harder for the state’s only two Democrats to be reelected.
But the map now faces hurdles in the state's GOP-controlled Senate, as Republican senators have warned there isn’t enough support. trib.al/cUC3ASh
But the map now faces hurdles in the state's GOP-controlled Senate, as Republican senators have warned there isn’t enough support. trib.al/cUC3ASh
The attack of a social worker at SF General highlights security concerns at the hospital in the wake of a security plan that nearly halved the number of Sheriff’s Department officers. sfstandard.com/2025/12/05/s...
SF General social worker stabbed in clinic without weapons screening
The attack highlights security concerns at the hospital in the wake of a security plan that nearly halved the number of Sheriff’s Department officers.
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December 5, 2025 at 9:41 PM
The attack of a social worker at SF General highlights security concerns at the hospital in the wake of a security plan that nearly halved the number of Sheriff’s Department officers. sfstandard.com/2025/12/05/s...
Here is the newest: www.sfchronicle.com/crime/articl...
December 5, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Here is the newest: www.sfchronicle.com/crime/articl...
This SF employee, who created a fake company to bilk the city of hundred of thousands of dollars, pleaded guilty yesterday. sfstandard.com/2024/03/21/a...
Why did San Francisco allegedly pay a fake company more than half a million dollars?
Stanley Ellicott, a city employee, allegedly used the ghost company to funnel secret payments into his pockets, the DA says.
sfstandard.com
December 5, 2025 at 6:01 PM
This SF employee, who created a fake company to bilk the city of hundred of thousands of dollars, pleaded guilty yesterday. sfstandard.com/2024/03/21/a...
Per my reporting on the ”Shrimp Boy” case: The department opened its investigation after filings from the federal “Shrimp Boy” case alleged that Kim had formerly been in a gang with ties to Chow and still spent time with defendants in the case. www.sfexaminer.com/news/sheriff...
December 5, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Per my reporting on the ”Shrimp Boy” case: The department opened its investigation after filings from the federal “Shrimp Boy” case alleged that Kim had formerly been in a gang with ties to Chow and still spent time with defendants in the case. www.sfexaminer.com/news/sheriff...
SFPD’s new chief Derrick Lew vowed at a press conference with Mayor Daniel Lurie to make S.F. the safest big city in America.
December 4, 2025 at 8:29 PM
SFPD’s new chief Derrick Lew vowed at a press conference with Mayor Daniel Lurie to make S.F. the safest big city in America.
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At least 40% of the book is just tortured descriptions of her surroundings.
December 4, 2025 at 2:45 PM
At least 40% of the book is just tortured descriptions of her surroundings.
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Israel's chief collaborator in occupied Gaza, the former ISIS member Yasser Abu Shabab, is reported to have been killed.
Yasser Abu Shabab, Militant Leader Backed by Israel, Killed in Gaza, Official Says
www.nytimes.com
December 4, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Israel's chief collaborator in occupied Gaza, the former ISIS member Yasser Abu Shabab, is reported to have been killed.
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NEW: Elon Musk's Grok chatbot will, with minimal prompting, provide residential addresses of everyday Americans.
Prompts as simple as "[name] address" immediately returned accurate home addresses of private citizens — alongside other personal info we didn't ask for.
futurism.com/future-socie...
Prompts as simple as "[name] address" immediately returned accurate home addresses of private citizens — alongside other personal info we didn't ask for.
futurism.com/future-socie...
December 4, 2025 at 2:31 PM
NEW: Elon Musk's Grok chatbot will, with minimal prompting, provide residential addresses of everyday Americans.
Prompts as simple as "[name] address" immediately returned accurate home addresses of private citizens — alongside other personal info we didn't ask for.
futurism.com/future-socie...
Prompts as simple as "[name] address" immediately returned accurate home addresses of private citizens — alongside other personal info we didn't ask for.
futurism.com/future-socie...
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Wow, Adm. Holsey didn't leave of his own accord, Hegseth pushed him out. What looked like the SOCOM head resigning rather than do war crimes now looks like SecDef canning him to facilitate war crimes.
Congress should have him testify, and would've already if war-crime-sympathetic GOP didn't run it.
Congress should have him testify, and would've already if war-crime-sympathetic GOP didn't run it.
Exclusive | Hegseth Asked Top Admiral to Resign After Months of Discord
The relationship between the Pentagon chief and Adm. Alvin Holsey had been rocky since Trump’s inauguration.
www.wsj.com
December 4, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Wow, Adm. Holsey didn't leave of his own accord, Hegseth pushed him out. What looked like the SOCOM head resigning rather than do war crimes now looks like SecDef canning him to facilitate war crimes.
Congress should have him testify, and would've already if war-crime-sympathetic GOP didn't run it.
Congress should have him testify, and would've already if war-crime-sympathetic GOP didn't run it.
New police chief in SF. sfstandard.com/2025/12/03/d...
Derrick Lew named San Francisco’s police chief
Lew, 52, received a medal of honor after nearly being shot in 2006 and led the city’s effort to crack down on drug dealing.
sfstandard.com
December 4, 2025 at 1:40 AM
New police chief in SF. sfstandard.com/2025/12/03/d...
If he can do it, can‘t the next president?
President Donald Trump said he is terminating every document former President Joe Biden signed with an autopen in his latest move to eradicate his predecessor’s legacy
Trump Announces Plan to Terminate Biden’s Autopen Directives
President Donald Trump said he is terminating every document former President Joe Biden signed with an autopen in his latest move to eradicate his predecessor’s legacy.
bloom.bg
November 28, 2025 at 10:33 PM
If he can do it, can‘t the next president?
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BREAKING🚨🚨🚨: Judge rules Trump pick Lindsey Halligan illegally appointed to US Attorney post, dismisses Comey & James cases. But "without prejudice," so they could be refiled although Comey's attorneys say statute of limitations has run. w/ @kyledcheney.bsky.social www.politico.com/news/2025/11...
Comey, James cases dismissed as judge disqualifies interim US attorney Lindsey Halligan
A judge concluded Halligan’s appointment violated laws that limit the ability of DOJ to install top prosecutors without Senate confirmation.
www.politico.com
November 24, 2025 at 5:54 PM
BREAKING🚨🚨🚨: Judge rules Trump pick Lindsey Halligan illegally appointed to US Attorney post, dismisses Comey & James cases. But "without prejudice," so they could be refiled although Comey's attorneys say statute of limitations has run. w/ @kyledcheney.bsky.social www.politico.com/news/2025/11...
San Francisco police ramp up late-night drug raids to appease Trump and feds sfstandard.com/2025/11/24/s...
San Francisco police step up late-night drug raids to appease Trump
Officials say the crackdown is linked to the president’s threats to deploy the National Guard and ICE.
sfstandard.com
November 24, 2025 at 5:56 PM
San Francisco police ramp up late-night drug raids to appease Trump and feds sfstandard.com/2025/11/24/s...
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