James Hormel, America’s first openly gay ambassador, died at 88. A trailblazer in LGBTQ+ representation, Hormel served as U.S. envoy to Luxembourg, breaking barriers in diplomacy and advancing inclusion.
Day: August 28, 2025
NFL veteran weighs in on kicker Jake Moody’s crucial season ahead with the San Francisco 49ers. As Moody faces high expectations, experts highlight the importance of consistency in his sophomore year.
Wellington College has secured a location for its first US campus, marking a major step in its international expansion. The new school aims to bring its renowned British education to American students.
“Smash-and-grab” crimes are surging in several US cities, driven by economic challenges and reduced law enforcement resources. Retailers face costly damages and growing concerns over public safety, prompting calls for urgent action.
United Airlines has launched a new direct route from San Francisco to Belize, boosting travel options for business and leisure travelers. The service aims to enhance connectivity and support growing demand.
San Francisco Giants legend steps into the spotlight alongside country star Morgan Wallen, blending sports and music in a memorable collaboration. The pairing highlights the athlete’s off-field persona, captivating fans across both worlds.
Injured Palestinian children from Gaza have arrived in San Francisco for critical medical treatment. The program, supported by local hospitals and nonprofits, aims to provide urgent care unavailable in their homeland.
San Francisco officials, led by District Attorney Chesa Boudin, toured Alcatraz as part of Trump’s pledge to reopen the historic prison. The visit aims to assess the site’s potential revival as a federal penitentiary.
Two Another, featured in The Independent and SF Weekly, is gaining traction in San Francisco’s vibrant music scene. Known for their innovative sound, the band continues to captivate local audiences with fresh performances.
SFGATE fact-checked the most common claims about crime in San Francisco, separating myth from reality. Their analysis provides clarity on trends, debunking exaggerated narratives and highlighting verified data.