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Best of: FeaturesMark Zuckerberg Will Stay in California Even If Billionaire Tax Passes-After Spending $112 Million on Palo Alto Megacompound
For Zuckerberg, leaving California would mean stepping away from his $112 million, 11-property Palo Alto, CA, compound.
Best of: FeaturesJordyn Woods Reveals Baby Plans With Karl-Anthony Towns After Buying $14 Million Home Across From Kylie Jenner
The couple picked up a seven-bedroom, 17-bathroom home in California in May 2024, before tying the knot and discussing their future plans.
Best of: FeaturesJudge: Trump DOJ illegally fired ex-FBI director's daughter, Maurene Comey, as a federal prosecutor
The Justice Department during the Trump administration has fired scores of career employees, including prosecutors and FBI agents.
Best of: FeaturesDelegations meet in Iran with Mideast region on edge over potential for renewed fighting
High-level delegations from Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey held talks in Tehran for a meeting aimed at preventing renewed fighting in the Iran war. Saudi…
Best of: FeaturesCelebrity birthdays for the week of Nov. 1-7 include Kendall Jenner and Sam Rockwell
Celebrities having birthdays during the week of Nov. 1-7 include reality show personality and model Kendall Jenner, actor Sam Rockwell and celebrity chef…
Best of: FeaturesSeahawks rout the Chiefs as Harrison Butker misses 2 more kicks in a dismal all-around showing
The Kansas City Chiefs had a tough night in Seattle on Sunday, losing 20-3 in a game in which nobody played well. It ended their perfect start to the season…
Best of: FeaturesSports equinox on tap with MLB, NFL, NBA, WNBA and NHL all in play at the same time Monday night
If you love sports, it's tough to beat Monday night. Five professional leagues in North America are in action at the same time, a phenomena known as a sports…
Best of: FeaturesAnthropic expands AI support for nonprofits as it files to sell shares to the public
Anthropic expands its support for nonprofits as it files to sell shares publicly for the first time. The AI company introduced a new Claude for Nonprofits…
Best of: FeaturesBaby orangutans in India expose illegal wildlife trade as experts question a billionaire’s zoo
The discovery of five baby orangutans abandoned on a plantation in eastern India is highlighting the country’s growing role as a destination for trafficked…
Best of: FeaturesBulgarian incumbent president faces pro-Western reformist in runoff on Sunday
Bulgaria’s presidential race heads to a runoff after a tight contest between incumbent Iliana Yotova and opposition candidate Andrey Gyurov. Official results…
Best of: FeaturesChris Brown avoids prison time for brawling at a London nightclub
Chris Brown has avoided prison time for beating a music producer with a tequila bottle at a London nightclub three years ago. On Monday, a court gave him an…
Best of: Features30 years ago, Stone Brewing changed craft beer forever. Why not get the band back together?
The founders of Stone Brewing are returnng to the Escondido, San Diego County, brewpub space that made them famous, 30 years later.
Best of: FeaturesIn their words: Global leaders congratulate Trump critic Lula on reelection in Brazil
Regional and world leaders congratulated Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva after he defeated challenger Flávio Bolsonaro to win an unprecedented…
Best of: FeaturesA cartoonist takes Japan’s new imperial succession law to court over male-only heirs
A popular Japanese cartoonist has sued the government over a revised imperial succession law. The law allows royals to adopt male relatives from former branch…
Best of: FeaturesEric Bauza, modern voice of Looney Tunes characters, dies at 46
The modern voice of Looney Tunes has died. Eric Bauza was the award-winning performer whose 400 voice acting credits include Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck and many…
Best of: Features2026 Buick Envista Sport Touring SUV Review
This week I am behind the wheel of the 2026 Buick Envista Sport Touring, a stylish little SUV that makes a strong case for keeping your car payment under…
Best of: FeaturesCurt Cignetti expects QB Josh Hoover to play and perform better for No. 4 Indiana despite injury
Indiana coach Curt Cignetti says he expects quarterback Josh Hoover to start and deliver a stronger performance when the fourth-ranked Hoosiers host Minnesota…
Best of: FeaturesUS stocks climb amid shaky trading in markets worldwide
U.S. stocks are climbing amid a shaky day for markets worldwide, as AI stocks keep swinging and Brazilian stocks tumble. The S&P 500 rose 0.8% Monday. The Dow…
Best of: FeaturesNorth Carolina Governor Calls Proposal To Cap Property Taxes a 'Con Job'-but Voters Will Decide
Two measures on the ballot this election season in North Carolina give voters the chance to limit tax increases.
Best of: FeaturesA California foster mom with cancer vanished. Now her foster son is in custody.
LA County family law attorney Nadine Jett, 64, vanished after a chemotherapy appointment. Now her foster son is in custody on suspicion of murder.
Best of: Features'Man on the Inside' is SF's biggest film shoot in years. Here are the locations.
Netflix's "Man on the Inside" is the biggest film production that's come to San Francisco in years. It's shot everywhere from delis to landmarks.
Best of: FeaturesCatherine Breed completes 900-mile swim as first to swim California's entire coast
Catherine Breed, Mill Valley, Calif., resident, has finished her roughly 900-mile swim of California's entire coast. To achieve this unprecedented feat, the…
Best of: FeaturesHow Albany's Ivy Room became Green Day frontman's favorite place to play
Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong called the Ivy Room, a historic music venue in Albany, California, his “favorite place to play in the Bay Area.”
Best of: FeaturesAgriculture secretary says agency is 'full-bore ahead' on Forest Service reorganization
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins says the Trump administration remains “full-bore ahead” with a sweeping reorganization of the Forest Service after a judge…
Best of: FeaturesElizabeth Holmes whistleblower and investigator react to 'You Can See Everything'
From investigative reporters to a Theranos whistleblower, most everyone is convinced Elizabeth Holmes is a liar in "You Can See Everything."
Best of: FeaturesAnti-trans protesters showed up at the WNBA Finals. Valkyries fans shut them down.
A group of anti-trans protesters appeared at Game 1 of the WNBA Finals and were summarily called out by the Valkyries fans sitting around them.
Best of: FeaturesCalifornios is 'the best Mexican restaurant in the world.' It only cost me $500.
SFGATE columnist Drew Magary ate at Californios, San Francisco's three-starred Michelin restaurant. He'll never forget it.
Best of: Features5 Marin teens face soccer ball-sized rocks, 70 mph winds in Mount Shasta rescue
On Tuesday, five Marin teenagers were among a 30-person rescue operation to help a climber who had fallen down a Mount Shasta crevasse.
Best of: FeaturesThe rise and fall of SF's 21st century power couple: Gavin Newsom and Kimberly Guilfoyle
Twenty-five years ago this December, Gavin Newsom and Kimberly Guilfoyle tied the knot at a lavish San Francisco wedding. They divorced five years later.
Best of: FeaturesEveryone loves Burning Man: The brutal monotony of dating in San Francisco
According to a dating expert, there's an abundance of career-driven men and women in SF looking for love — the issue is that on paper, they’re all the same.
Best of: FeaturesI ate 12 burritos in San Francisco, LA and San Diego. There's one I still think about.
Writer Farley Elliott tries 12 burritos from San Francisco to San Diego to Los Angeles to find California's best.
Best of: FeaturesKate Scott comes back to the Bay Area for historic WNBA Finals broadcast
Kate Scott got her broadcasting career started and launched in the Bay Area. Now, she's back as part of the historic broadcast team for the WNBA Finals.
Best of: FeaturesBestselling book traces San Francisco tech's role in fostering fascism
Column: While "The Nerd Reich" may appear like the ranting of a madman, journalist Gil Durán has only repeated what the richest men in San Francisco are saying.
Best of: FeaturesJaguars eye a full 2028 home slate in Jacksonville in shift that could end Wembley run
Jacksonville’s run of playing an annual home game at Wembley Stadium could be nearing its end. Jaguars president Mark Lamping says the team hopes to keep all…
Best of: FeaturesScuffles and fires break out as protesters rally across France, joining students
Protests against rising living costs and student grievances have erupted across France. In Paris, police used tear gas and water cannons to disperse violent…
Best of: FeaturesNeto double earns Chelsea a win at Everton in Premier League amid head-injury concern for Martinez
Pedro Neto has scored early and late in the second half to lead Chelsea to a 2-0 win over Everton in a Premier League match marred by a serious-looking head…
Best of: FeaturesA bitter Michigan Senate race rattles Jewish and Muslim voters already on edge over the war in Gaza
Michigan’s closely contested Senate race has become deeply personal for some voters. In Detroit’s suburbs, Jewish Democrats are questioning whether they can…
Best of: FeaturesDavidovich Fokina upsets future No. 1 Zverev to reach the Shanghai Masters final against Jodar
Alejandro Davidovich Fokina has upset future No. 1 Alexander Zverev 5-7, 6-4, 6-3 to reach the Shanghai Masters final. The 25th-seeded Spaniard reached the…
Best of: FeaturesMartinez carried off on stretcher and heading to the hospital after collision in Premier League game
Argentina goalkeeper Emi Martinez has been carried off on a stretcher after receiving about 10 minutes of treatment following a collision at a free kick while…
Best of: FeaturesChacarra leads by 2 shots and in sight of another big win in India
Eugenio Chacarra has moved into position for another big win in India. The Spanish golfer was leading by two strokes on 14-under par when play at the DP World…
Best of: FeaturesHurricane Trudy makes its way toward Mexico as Typhoon Champi threatens Guam
Hurricane Trudy is moving toward southwestern and west-central Mexico's Pacific coast. Forecasters say the storm could keep growing through Saturday. A…
Best of: FeaturesZelenskyy urges support for new US sanctions on Russia after Trump puts them on hold
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has urged support for U.S. sanctions against Russia after President Donald Trump paused them. The White House decision…
Best of: FeaturesOnline forum controlled by Nevada GOP House candidate contains slurs and Nazi talk, AP review finds
A congressional candidate from Nevada operates an online forum that's rife with posts containing racial slurs, minimizations of Nazi Germany and defenses of…
Best of: FeaturesHouse Speaker Mike Johnson draws on faith as he fights to hold the Republican majority
Speaker Mike Johnson says he believes Republicans will hold on to their House majority on Election Day and defy a surge of Democratic momentum in the final…
Best of: FeaturesTonga stuns England in Rugby League World Cup
Tonga has pulled off a stunner at the Rugby League World Cup by beating England 30-12. It was another shock result against a Pacific island nation for the…
Best of: FeaturesAirstrike kills 3 children in Yemen, and other Middle East developments
An airstrike has killed three children in Yemen, according to Iranian-backed Houthi rebels. They accuse Saudi Arabia of launching the attack in Yemen's…
Best of: FeaturesSonay Kartal continues her winning run by beating Jelena Ostapenko to reach Wuhan Open final
British player Sonay Kartal continues her fine run by beating former French Open champion Jelena Ostapenko 7-6 (9), 7-6 (5) to reach the Wuhan Open final…
Best of: FeaturesAmerica's politically divided Jewish community braces for Israel's elections
Jewish Americans feel they have a lot at stake in the upcoming elections in Israel as three years of Mideast conflicts rile up emotions across the United…
Best of: FeaturesOregon father is the latest armed civilian to confront a gunman in a US mass shooting
Few mass shootings in the U.S. end with an armed civilian confronting the gunman, as happened during the deadly attack on an Oregon elementary school. Kenda…
Best of: FeaturesDaniel Dubois and Fabio Wardley set for heavyweight title rematch in London
Daniel Dubois will try to retain his WBO heavyweight title in a rematch against Fabio Wardley on Saturday five months after their first slugfest. Dubois (23-3…
Best of: FeaturesPilot for European carrier Lufthansa spars with SFO
The Lufthansa Group, which recently filed a complaint against SFO over a 17-minute delay, is also adding a new carrier to its airline family.
Best of: FeaturesBerkeley institution Nabolom Bakery and Pizzeria to permanently close after 50 years
Nabolom Bakery and Pizzeria in Berkeley is set to close on Oct. 18, 2026, after 50 years.
Best of: FeaturesA first-time WNBA champion awaits as the Valkyries and Dream open the Finals
The WNBA will crown a first-time champion with the Golden State Valkyries and the Atlanta Dream playing for the title in the best-of-seven series that starts…
Best of: FeaturesA fire guts a Bangladeshi beach resort, killing 10 people
A fire has gutted a beach resort in southeastern Bangladesh, killing 10 people and injuring four. The fire broke out Saturday at Tuptup Resto and Resort in…
Best of: FeaturesToday in History: October 17, Loma Prieta earthquake strikes California
Today is Saturday, Oct. 17, the 290th day of 2026. There are 75 days left in the year.
Best of: FeaturesBig earnings reports, homebuilding and the mood of consumers up front next week
The latest profit updates and forecasts from technology companies, airlines, and a wide range of other businesses will dominate the calendar this week, along…
Best of: FeaturesChoi remains in the lead after three rounds of the LPGA Shanghai tournament
Hye-Jin Choi extended her tournament-long lead by shooting a 3-under 69 to take a one-stroke advantage into the final round of the LPGA Shanghai event. Choi…
Best of: FeaturesAfter a dominant 1st half, New Zealand beats Australia 43-21 in the 2nd Bledisloe rugby test
The high-tempo, breadth-of-the-field game New Zealand hoped to produce in a losing effort in South Africa came to life in Australia where the All Blacks beat…
Best of: FeaturesRetail price impacts from the Iran war are uneven but add up for US households before midterms
High fuel prices are making it more expensive to drive, fly and buy some goods more than seven months into the U.S.-Iran war. That's prolonging the strain on…
Best of: FeaturesAn American pope brings American-style governance to the Vatican, even in a health crisis
Pope Leo XIV has brought an American style of governing to the Vatican, including in the way it handles health crises. Not only did history’s first American…