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Down at the docks

At Pier 90. Photo by Sophia Rerucha. Down at the docks

53 minutes ago

Mission Local

Down at the docks

SF Standard

Kawakami: Who needs a first-round pick? Not the 49ers in this draft

Instead of making a selection with pick No. 27, the 49ers traded back twice and now hold the first pick of the second round on Friday.

53 minutes ago

SF Standard

Kawakami: Who needs a first-round pick? Not the 49ers in this draft

SF Standard

PST: How to become a Valkyries fan in one episode

Everything you need to know to jump on Golden State’s joyful bandwagon this season.

53 minutes ago

SF Standard

PST: How to become a Valkyries fan in one episode

SF Standard

Sheriff‘s deputy accused of beating second inmate in county jail

A San Francisco deputy already under investigation is accused in a new lawsuit of brutally beating a handcuffed inmate.

53 minutes ago

SF Standard

Sheriff‘s deputy accused of beating second inmate in county jail

SF Standard

You’ll wish you could stay longer at SF’s newest izakaya

TBD, a hidden-in-plain-sight Japanese restaurant in Lower Nob Hill, goes full-send on eye-popping presentations.

53 minutes ago

SF Standard

You’ll wish you could stay longer at SF’s newest izakaya

SF Standard

‘Once in 150 years’: Buster Posey looks back at the Giants’ attempts to sign Shohei Ohtani

The Giants’ president of baseball operations believes San Francisco might have had a better shot to sign the Dodgers star the second time he was a free agent.

53 minutes ago

SF Standard

‘Once in 150 years’: Buster Posey looks back at the Giants’ attempts to sign Shohei Ohtani

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Mission Local

You don’t need a visa to experience the S.F. International Arts Festival

The Mission serves as host to dance, music, theater, circus arts and more from April 29-May 10. You don’t need a visa to experience the S.F. International Arts Festival

2 hours ago

Mission Local

You don’t need a visa to experience the S.F. International Arts Festival

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SFiST

Day Around the Bay: Pelosi Attends Connie Chan Fundraiser

Nancy Pelosi has made no endorsement in the race for her seat, but she did attend a Connie Chan event; Oakland hills residents keep losing internet due to copper wire theft; and a US army soldier made a Polymarket bet based on classified information and made $400K.

13 hours ago

SFiST

Day Around the Bay: Pelosi Attends Connie Chan Fundraiser

SFiST

The Oakland Zoo Now Has Two Rescued Mountain Lion Cubs Named ‘Crimson and Clover’

Clover, an orphaned mountain lion cub from El Dorado County, was brought to the Oakland Zoo last month, and Crimson was transported to Oakland from Los Angeles in early April, marking the zoo’s 33rd mountain lion rescue.

14 hours ago

SFiST

The Oakland Zoo Now Has Two Rescued Mountain Lion Cubs Named ‘Crimson and Clover’

SF Standard

Nima Momeni, convicted of murdering tech executive Bob Lee, wants a new trial

His attorneys say he did not get a fair trial for the killing of the Cash App founder.

15 hours ago

SF Standard

Nima Momeni, convicted of murdering tech executive Bob Lee, wants a new trial

Mission Local

Meet the District 4 candidates: Should S.F. cut real estate transfer tax?

Mayor Lurie says the BUILD Act will incentivize more housing construction. All but one of District 4 supervisor candidates are against it. Meet the District 4 candidates: Should S.F. cut real estate transfer tax?

16 hours ago

Mission Local

Meet the District 4 candidates: Should S.F. cut real estate transfer tax?

SFiST

Writer Discovers Claude Opus 4.7 Can Identify Her From 125 Words of Unpublished Work

Anonymity for published writers and users with a heavy online presence is quickly becoming a thing of the past, as writer Kelsey Piper warns that Anthropic’s Claude Opus 4.7 managed to identify her based on a brief passage of unpublished work — while logged out and using incognito mode.

16 hours ago

SFiST

Writer Discovers Claude Opus 4.7 Can Identify Her From 125 Words of Unpublished Work

SFiST

Michael Tilson Thomas, Beloved Composer and Conductor of SF Symphony, Dies at 81

Michael Tilson Thomas, who served as music director of the San Francisco Symphony for 25 years and became a preeminent figure in the global classical music scene, has died at age 81.

20 hours ago

SFiST

Michael Tilson Thomas, Beloved Composer and Conductor of SF Symphony, Dies at 81

Mission Local

S.F. Board of Supervisors is too deferential to Mayor Lurie, Supervisor Melgar says

Melgar, who represents District 7, talks about her new colleagues' learning curve, and the "myth that the mayor is doing really well." S.F. Board of Supervisors is too deferential to Mayor Lurie, Supervisor Melgar says

20 hours ago

Mission Local

S.F. Board of Supervisors is too deferential to Mayor Lurie, Supervisor Melgar says

Mission Local

Scoop me up

At Geary Boulevard and 6th Avenue. Photo by Junyao Yang. Scoop me up

24 hours ago

Mission Local

Scoop me up

Mission Local

Has San Francisco made West SoMa into a crime containment zone?

Police reach urgent emergencies quickly in SoMa, data shows, but lag on lower-priority calls that residents say shape daily life. Has San Francisco made West SoMa into a crime containment zone?

1 day ago

Mission Local

Has San Francisco made West SoMa into a crime containment zone?

SFiST

Day Around the Bay: Flight Had to Abort Landing at SFO Due to Other Plane on Runway

A United flight had to abort a landing Monday night at SFO; a new state bill seeks to protect whales in SF Bay; and Kash Patel had the FBI investigate a NYT reporter because of a story about his girlfriend.

1 day ago

SFiST

Day Around the Bay: Flight Had to Abort Landing at SFO Due to Other Plane on Runway

SFiST

Becerra, Steyer Tie For Democratic Lead In Governor’s Race Following Endorsements

Xavier Becerra’s popularity shot up following endorsements from 15 state assembly members, and he and Steyer, who was endorsed by Betty Yee Tuesday, are now tied for the Democratic lead in the governor’s race.

1 day ago

SFiST

Becerra, Steyer Tie For Democratic Lead In Governor’s Race Following Endorsements