Hunt for $10K buried treasure in San Francisco goes into third week IN FULL The Independent UK · May 19
"We never said it was a Utopia. Rock'n'roll is played on enemy ground." What happened when The Clash arrived in the USA It's early 1979, punk is building, and The Clash arrive in theUS to play their first shows there. We were on the road with them and witnessed events first-hand Louder · May 19
$10,000 in buried treasure sparks huge hunt in San Francisco The 150-pound treasure chest is located within seven miles of San Francisco’s city hall and is buried one foot underground The Independent UK · May 19
Nancy Pelosi breaks silence to endorse San Francisco supervisor as successor Former House speaker, who had not yet weighed in, declared Connie Chan ‘best prepared’ to represent city The Guardian - US · May 19
Steven Soderbergh used AI in a documentary about John Lennon. And he wants to talk about it The day John Lennon was shot in 1980, he and Yoko Ono gave an interview to a San Francisco radio crew from their home in New York’s Dakota Apartments The Independent UK · May 17
Six Reasons Why the Giants' Season Is Likely Already Lost San Francisco exhibits just about all the hallmarks of a poor offense. Sports Illustrated · May 15
Winner pays USD 9 million in charity auction for a private lunch with Warren Buffett, Stephen Curry The auction on eBay was intended to revive an event that Buffett hosted for more than two decades that raised USD 53 million for the GLIDE Foundation homeless charity in San Francisco. This year's auction that wrapped up Thursday night also raised month for Curry's Eat.Learn.Play. Foundation that he established… The Economic Times · May 15
San Francisco has $2 trillion in AI wealth and can't fix its own city. That's every city's problem America's cities have more data than ever. They still aren't adapting fast enough to use it. Fortune · May 15
“The thunder and rain crashed the generator for the film shoot”: U2 film new video on top of a bus in a soaked Mexico City Plus landmark where they played famous San Francisco is to be torn down MusicRadar · May 15
The Midwest Is A Unique Place, And These 68 Posts Should Clue You In About What The Deal Is Many non-Americans planning to visit the United States for the first time will likely want to first check out the big cities they saw on TV. Their list would likely include New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, or Las Vegas. The Midwest may not be an immediate priority, but as… Bored Panda · May 15
Margaret Cho says she turned down Heated Rivalry over ICE fears and Trump San Francisco-born comedian has been a vocal critic of the Trump administration and its immigration policies The Independent UK · May 14
I discovered the most hyped coffee machine on the US cafe scene on my recent trip to San Francisco, and it's finally launched in the UK! Trust me, you'll want it on your wishlist Ideal Home · May 13
San Francisco's Outdoor Smoking Ban Won't Improve Public Health, but It Will Hurt the City's Bars and Taverns Bar owners warn that the proposed smoking ban could force closures, threaten jobs, and damage San Francisco’s nightlife. Reason · May 12
The Giants' Grim Outlook Goes Well Beyond This Season San Francisco is basically back where it was in 2018, when it was trying to navigate an aging, expensive roster. Sports Illustrated · May 12
The Guardian - US · May 9 ‘Everyone has a breaking point’: the immigration judges at the sharp end of Trump’s deportation drive Judges have been fired or taken buyouts, and those remaining say they toe the government line
The Economic Times · May 8 Trump wants to make H-1B workers more expensive for US employers A Trump administration proposal would significantly increase H-1B visa minimum salaries, requiring entry-level software engineers in San Francisco to earn $162,000 annually. This change aims to prevent foreign workers from undercutting American wages, potentially costing employers billions and shrinking opportunities for young talent.
Fortune · May 6 Here are the best hiring hotspots for recent graduates—and cities in the Midwest and South are even outpacing career hubs like New York City Metropolitan areas in Alabama, Tennessee, and Ohio are competing with New York and San Francisco as the top hubs for new grads—and Gen Zers are flocking to the smaller cities.
The Guardian - US · May 6 DoJ closes San Francisco immigration court in move critics say worsens case backlog Attorneys criticize closure and say it sows ‘a lot of chaos’ as Trump administration claims shuttering is ‘cost effective’
The Independent UK · May 5 Man accused of attacking OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's home pleads not guilty to attempted murder The man accused of throwing a Molotov cocktail at the San Francisco home of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has pleaded not guilty to charges of attempted murder and attempted arson
Tom’s Guide · May 5 Dreame takes on Dyson with new AI-powered hair tools — and I need the Aero Straight Pro right now At Dreame Next San Francisco, Dreame introduced a suite of hair care tools powered by AI, including the Aero Straight Pro.
Euronews · May 5 Gap co-founder Doris Fisher, who helped reshape US casual fashion, dies at 94 The iconic merchandiser is widely credited with helping revolutionise the fashion industry in the US. The company she co-founded with her husband did not disclose the cause of Fisher’s death.
Euronews · May 3 Massive sea lion “Chonkers” draws crowds in San Francisco A massive Steller sea lion nicknamed “Chonkers” has become a popular attraction at San Francisco’s Fisherman’s Wharf, drawing visitors and social media attention.
We Got This Covered · May 3 San Francisco woman gets a new phone number through work. The unknown texts she receives send her hunting for the previous owner One wrong number request changed her life.
The Times of India · May 3 '15,000 cases in limbo': US government shuts down San Francisco immigration court four months ahead of schedule US government has shut down the immigration court at 100 Montgomery Street in San Francisco earlier than planned, leaving thousands of cases in limbo and raising concerns among lawyers and advocates about delays and missed hearings.
Latin Times · May 2 Immigration Judge Fired by Trump Admin Last November Speaks Out: 'I Was Not Given a Reason' In place of immigration judges, more than 140 new "deportation" judges have been appointed, many of whom do not have stated experience in immigration law and are receiving less training than previously required.