San Francisco considers a public bank modeled after North Dakota

San Francisco Moves Toward Public Banking Voters in San Francisco will have a chance to weigh in on a public bank proposal this November, following city supervisors’ recent approval to put the measure on the ballot. If approved, this would make San Francisco the first city in the United States to set up a municipal […]
PetSmart shutting down its sole store in San Francisco due to online shopping trends.

PetSmart to Close Its Only San Francisco Location In San Francisco, pet owners are set to lose one of their key shopping spots with the upcoming closure of the city’s sole PetSmart store. Scheduled for July 19th, this store is located in the City Center Shopping Center on Geary Blvd. PetSmart confirmed the closure via […]
AI surge leads to 44 luxury homes in San Francisco selling for $1M above asking price

Surge in Luxury Home Sales in San Francisco Linked to AI Boom Jeffrey Katzenberg, co-founder of DreamWorks SKG, along with Justin Wexler, general partner of WndrCo, recently shared insights on “The Claman Countdown.” They discussed how the AI revolution is influencing rising cybersecurity threats and the wave of young innovators shaking up Silicon Valley. Interestingly, […]
Recent report indicates the New York Mets are considering trading Francisco Lindor during a difficult season.

The 2026 MLB Season and the Mets’ Struggles The 2026 Major League Baseball season is already more than halfway through, which really underscores how hard it is to predict outcomes in this sport. Take the New York Mets, for example. They’re one of the wealthiest teams in baseball. Since billionaire owner Steve Cohen took over […]
Video shows woman getting caught in new traps at San Francisco BART station

Woman Gets Stuck Under BART Fare Gate in San Francisco A woman found herself trapped under the new fare gates at a BART station in San Francisco while trying to dodge the fare, leading to a strange scene that quickly gained attention online. A video, which was posted by the Instagram account @bartactivities, shows the […]
San Francisco Democratic activist Manny Yekutiel alleged to have assaulted former friend

San Francisco Activist Faces Sexual Assault Charges Manny Yekutiel, a prominent San Francisco activist and political candidate, is facing allegations of molestation stemming from a 2020 party incident. Known for his cafe, which hosted notable Democrats including Kamala Harris and Governor Gavin Newsom, Yekutiel is now campaigning to represent the Castro district on the San […]
Waymo self-driving car encounters lit fireworks in San Francisco

During the Fourth of July weekend in San Francisco, passengers in a Waymo self-driving car were understandably alarmed when their vehicle drove into lit fireworks on the street. Video recordings from the scene captured their astonishment as the car approached the fireworks, which were about to be ignited. In one clip, a person on the […]
Waymo navigates through fireworks in San Francisco

A recent Independence Day ride in San Francisco turned unsettling when a Waymo robotaxi drove into a display of fireworks. Passengers inside the self-driving vehicle recorded the moment a person on the sidewalk set off fireworks right in the middle of the intersection. As the car approached and didn’t seem to stop, one passenger could […]
San Francisco homebuyers obsessed with AI discover wild new way to outbid competitors

Silicon Valley’s AI Boom Intensifies Bay Area Home Buying Struggles With the surge in artificial intelligence in Silicon Valley, purchasing a home in the notoriously pricey Bay Area has become even more challenging. Michael Hess, who heads an AI-driven research platform, recently shared a screenshot of a text exchange with a real estate agent that […]
Anchor Brewing Company in San Francisco will reintroduce its classic labels following an unsuccessful rebranding effort.

Anchor Brewing Company Revives Classic Branding San Francisco’s Anchor Brewing Company, recognized as the first modern craft brewery in the U.S., is revamping its branding after a previous rebranding didn’t go as planned. The company has secured federal approval to reintroduce its classic label design for its popular Anchor Steam beer and Old Foghorn ale, […]