A 2015 New York Times article highlights a growing campaign to lower the voting age to 16 for local elections. Advocates argue it boosts youth engagement, while critics question maturity and informed decision-making.
USA TODAY 10Best reveals the 10 best rodeos across the United States for 2025, spotlighting top events known for thrilling rodeo action, rich traditions, and family-friendly fun nationwide.
Math scores in the U.S. lag behind global peers, spotlighting gaps in teaching methods. Countries with higher achievement often emphasize problem-solving and critical thinking, offering lessons for American education reform.
Real estate CEO was robbed at gunpoint in San Francisco, describing the city’s crime surge as “absolutely unacceptable,” Bloomberg reports. The incident highlights growing safety concerns for business leaders in the area.
Eleven major US cities are seeing a notable drop in home and apartment prices, making housing more affordable. This shift offers relief to buyers and renters amid a turbulent real estate market, according to Business Insider.
The San Francisco 49ers schedule is set, with A to Z Sports predicting a strong season ahead. After last year’s Super Bowl run, expectations are high as the team aims to avoid a hangover and secure playoff success.
San Francisco police arrested more anti-ICE protesters than their Los Angeles counterparts during recent demonstrations, highlighting the city’s intensified law enforcement response to immigration-related protests.
The San Francisco Giants face a clear priority ahead of the MLB trade deadline: bolstering their bullpen. With a shaky relief corps jeopardizing playoff hopes, urgent upgrades are needed to solidify their postseason push.
Chesa Boudin, son of jailed Weather Underground radicals, has been elected San Francisco’s new District Attorney. His victory signals a shift toward reform in the city’s criminal justice system.
California buzzes with excitement this September, hosting 29 sensational events across the state. From vibrant festivals to unique cultural experiences, visitors have countless reasons to explore and celebrate in the Golden State.
A group argues that a George Washington mural at a local high school fails to reflect the school’s values and should be removed. The debate raises questions about historic representation and community standards.
San Francisco remains a top travel destination in 2024, blending iconic landmarks with vibrant culture. However, visitors should weigh factors like high costs and recent safety concerns before planning their trip.
ITA Airways has expanded its U.S. network with new routes to Washington DC and San Francisco, enhancing transatlantic connectivity. The move aims to boost business travel between Italy and key American hubs.
The Patriots fell to the 49ers in a tough matchup, revealing key areas for improvement. From defensive struggles to missed opportunities, here are 8 takeaways from New England’s latest loss on 98.5 The Sports Hub.
Mask mandates have returned to health care facilities across the San Francisco Bay Area amid rising COVID-19 cases, officials announced. The move aims to protect vulnerable patients and staff from ongoing transmission.
San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh must avoid a critical personnel error this season: over-relying on injured key defenders. Maintaining lineup health is vital to sustaining the team’s defensive dominance.
Some California Democrats are pushing for an age cap on politicians, sparking debate over experience versus fresh perspectives. The proposal reflects growing concerns about aging leadership in state government.
Discover San Francisco’s top spots to start—and finish—your night early. From cozy cafés to lively early-evening venues, USA TODAY 10Best highlights the city’s best places to enjoy a vibrant, yet timely, night out.
Schools nationwide are training teachers and informing parents on how to respond if ICE agents arrive on campus. The efforts aim to protect students’ rights and ensure safety amid growing immigration enforcement concerns.
San Francisco faces rising crime rates that threaten its future as a vibrant city. Experts advocate for community policing, increased mental health support, and improved public safety measures to help residents feel secure again.