Despite a high-profile killing, San Francisco reports far fewer homicides compared to other similarly-sized U.S. cities. Experts cite effective policing and community programs as key factors in maintaining lower violent crime rates.
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Protests erupted at San Francisco International Airport after U.S. Customs detained two Palestinian travelers. Activists demand answers and transparency amid growing concerns over border enforcement practices.
The largest aircraft in the world was spotted flying over the US, drawing attention nationwide. Experts say it’s conducting test flights and cargo missions, showcasing advancements in aerospace technology.
AG Pam Bondi visited Alcatraz in San Francisco to announce Trump administration plans to reopen the historic site. Speaker Nancy Pelosi slammed the move as the “stupidest” idea, sparking political debate.
The Red Bull Showrun San Francisco presented by Ford thrilled fans with jaw-dropping stunts and precision driving through iconic city streets, showcasing top drivers in an electrifying urban motorsport showdown.
A San Francisco school has decided to paint over a mural of George Washington, sparking debate on historical representation and inclusivity. The move reflects ongoing reassessment of public monuments nationwide.
A US man has been found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in the death of an elderly Asian man, marking a significant moment in accountability amid concerns over rising hate crimes. The Guardian reports.
Dentons has expanded its presence in the Bay Area with a new office in San Francisco/Oakland, strengthening its foothold in tech and finance sectors. The move underscores the firm’s commitment to regional growth and client service.
LUMA Hotel San Francisco redefines urban travel in California, blending state-of-the-art sports amenities with exceptional dining experiences. The new hotspot sets a fresh standard for travelers seeking luxury and convenience.
San Francisco has authorized police to deploy robots capable of lethal force, marking a controversial shift in law enforcement tactics. The decision has sparked debate over ethics and oversight. (NBC News)
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San Francisco will offer free childcare to families earning up to $230,000 annually, aiming to ease the city’s high living costs and support working parents, officials announced this week.
San Francisco’s iconic Castro Theatre is set to reopen this month after extensive renovations. The restoration preserves its historic charm while upgrading facilities, promising an enhanced experience for moviegoers and the community.
Exclusive | Vanderbilt University announces plans to establish a new campus in San Francisco, aiming to expand its academic footprint and foster innovation on the West Coast, The Wall Street Journal reports.
The Future of U.S. & China Conference 2026 by Asia Society explores shifting global dynamics, focusing on evolving economic ties, security challenges, and diplomatic strategies shaping the next decade of bilateral relations.
The Big Lead ranks the best sports cities in the U.S., evaluating fan passion, team success, and sports culture. From overlooked underdogs to top-tier hubs, see which cities dominate the league and which fall short.
A US court has ruled that former President Donald Trump can retain control over the California National Guard while a related lawsuit is ongoing, delaying any changes to its command structure, The Guardian reports.
Sami Hamdi’s wife has called on the US to release the UK journalist detained in America, urging authorities to “bring him home.” The plea highlights growing concerns over his prolonged detention, as reported by Al Jazeera.
US companies face billions in potential losses as class action appeals surge in 2026, Reuters reports. The outcomes could reshape litigation risks and corporate financial strategies across industries.