The government shutdown is leaving tens of thousands of Bay Area federal workers furloughed or unpaid, disrupting lives and local economies. Many face financial strain as uncertainty persists.
Day: October 27, 2025
Chance the Rapper honored Ye with a heartfelt tribute during the All-Star Weekend kickoff concert. The performance highlighted their shared impact on hip-hop culture, resonating deeply with fans in attendance.
San Francisco voters have recalled three members of the city’s school board, marking a rare move against elected education officials amid ongoing debates over school policies and leadership challenges.
In his latest piece for The Guardian, Judd Legum exposes how white-collar criminals in America, especially those stealing billions, often evade serious consequences. The article highlights systemic failures in prosecuting corporate fraud.
McDonald’s has discontinued its plant-based burger nationwide, including in San Francisco, citing underwhelming sales. The fast-food giant says the product failed to gain traction despite growing interest in meat alternatives.
The San Francisco Giants face the Kansas City Royals in a highly anticipated MLB matchup. Fans can catch the live stream and TV broadcast details, including start time and betting odds, exclusively on USA Today.
Federal agents are reportedly heading to the San Francisco area ahead of a planned immigration operation. Officials have not confirmed details, fueling local concerns over potential enforcement actions.
US tariffs on imported matcha have led to a national shortage, hitting San Francisco’s Japanese-owned businesses hard. Owners report rising costs and supply delays, affecting local demand and cultural traditions.
San Francisco Mayor criticized recalled school board members, saying they were distracted by politics rather than focusing on students’ needs. The recall reflects community frustration over governance and educational priorities.
Oakland comedian delivers a blunt response to Charlie Kirk’s killing, declaring, “I won’t be gaslit.” The candid remarks spark conversation on accountability and media narratives, highlighting tensions in public discourse.
A new lawsuit targets San Francisco over escalating drug and crime issues in the Tenderloin District. The suit alleges city negligence amid rising public safety concerns and calls for urgent government action.
Spruce Biosciences has received FDA Breakthrough Therapy designation for Tralesinidase Alfa (TA-ERT), an enzyme replacement therapy targeting Sanfilippo Syndrome Type B (MPS IIIB). This marks a pivotal advancement in rare disease treatment.
The University of San Francisco announced the passing of athletic director Larry Williams at age 62. Williams was a respected leader who significantly contributed to USF’s sports programs. Further details have not been released.