San Francisco
consolidated city and county in California, United States
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business Mar 10, 2026, 9:57 AM
Intercom raises $250m to expand with 650 new hires - Intercom has raised $250 million in debt financing to expand its AI capabilities.
- The company plans to hire 650 new employees in several global offices throughout the year.
- These initiatives aim to enhance customer experiences and solidify its position in the tech industry.
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politics Mar 6, 2026, 3:42 AM
Violence erupts as mayor's security team attacked in Tenderloin - Mayor Daniel Lurie's vehicle was blocked by several men in the Tenderloin area, leading to an altercation.
- During the encounter, an officer from the mayor’s security team sustained injuries requiring medical attention.
- The incident highlights ongoing public safety concerns in San Francisco, prompting discussions on necessary reforms.
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business Feb 12, 2026, 12:57 PM
Ferrari unveils its first electric sports car amid design controversy - Ferrari presented the Luce, its first fully-electric sports car, in San Francisco.
- The design was a collaboration with Sir Jony Ive's LoveFrom; responses to the aesthetic have been mixed.
- Critics argue the design lacks the traditional spirit of Ferrari, leading to concerns about brand identity.
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business Feb 10, 2026, 10:36 AM
Databricks secures $5 billion funding amid AI race - Databricks has raised $5 billion in a recent funding round, bringing its valuation to $134 billion.
- The company plans to invest the funds into its AI-focused products like Lakebase and Genie.
- CEO Ali Ghodsi believes the company is well-capitalized to navigate future market challenges.
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sport Feb 9, 2026, 10:04 PM
Keion White shot in ankle after Super Bowl in San Francisco - Keion White sustained a gunshot wound to his ankle following a verbal altercation.
- He was taken to a local hospital and underwent successful surgery.
- The incident highlights ongoing safety concerns in San Francisco for both residents and athletes.
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politics Feb 6, 2026, 12:14 PM
San Francisco schools will close as teachers threaten strike - Schools in San Francisco will close if teachers proceed with their planned strike on February 9, 2026.
- Negotiations between the district and the teachers' union have been ongoing, with educators expressing dissatisfaction over wage and health care proposals.
- Local city departments are preparing to provide free meals and child care services to families affected by the school closures.
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sport Feb 4, 2026, 10:06 AM
NFLPA investigates electromagnetic interference at Super Bowl stadium after player concerns - Players at Levi's Stadium raised concerns over potential electromagnetic interference from a nearby substation.
- The NFLPA began monitoring the issue due to expressed apprehensions among the players about possible health risks.
- Despite rising concerns, experts have largely dismissed the idea that electromagnetic fields are a significant risk factor for injuries.
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politics Feb 4, 2026, 8:35 AM
California Democrats unite against ICE during heated debate - Democratic gubernatorial candidates in California criticized ICE's actions and advocated for immigration reforms during a recent debate.
- Candidates expressed concerns over undocumented immigrants' fear of accessing necessary services, emphasizing healthcare rights.
- This debate raised alarm among some Democratic operatives about the crowded field potentially benefiting Republican contenders in the upcoming primary.
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business Jan 29, 2026, 7:17 PM
San Francisco bakery profits from controversial cookie sales against ICE - Devil's Teeth Baking Company sells anti-ICE cookies, with proceeds directed to advocacy groups.
- Owner Hilary Passman expresses strong dissent against ICE actions following local protests.
- The campaign has sparked significant community support as well as online backlash.
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environment Jan 27, 2026, 12:30 PM
Mountain lion captured in San Francisco after being spotted in residential area - A young mountain lion was spotted roaming the streets of San Francisco, raising safety concerns for local residents.
- Authorities responded to the situation by searching Lafayette Park, where the lion was believed to be hiding.
- Mountain lion sightings are rare in the city, highlighting ongoing wildlife management challenges.
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entertainment Jan 2, 2026, 4:24 AM
Victoria Jones found dead at 34 in San Francisco hotel - Victoria Jones, daughter of actor Tommy Lee Jones, was found dead in the Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco on January 1, 2026.
- Initial investigations indicate no signs of foul play, drug use, or self-harm at the scene.
- Authorities are now evaluating the circumstances surrounding her death, while her father has been contacted for comment.
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sport Dec 28, 2025, 7:20 PM
Brock Purdy dominates as 49ers edge Bears to secure NFC's top playoff seed - Brock Purdy recorded five total touchdowns in the game against the Bears.
- San Francisco's win keeps their hopes alive for securing the number one seed in the NFC playoffs.
- The 49ers' thrilling victory emphasizes their offensive capabilities heading into the postseason.
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sport Dec 24, 2025, 6:08 PM
Brandon Aiyuk speeds over 100 mph while filming video - Brandon Aiyuk posted a video of himself driving at excessive speeds, reaching over 100 mph.
- The Santa Clara Police Department is investigating the incident following the video's release.
- Aiyuk issued a public apology but faces significant repercussions in his career.
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entertainment Dec 22, 2025, 6:00 PM
Golden Gate Park dazzles with over a million holiday lights attracting crowds - Golden Gate Park features a stunning holiday light display with music and art installations.
- The Lightscape event has attracted approximately 100,000 visitors this holiday season.
- This innovative celebration showcases the creativity of both artists and holiday enthusiasts.
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business Dec 21, 2025, 4:48 AM
San Francisco experiences massive power outage as traffic chaos ensues - A significant power outage occurred in San Francisco, affecting 130,000 customers due to a fire at a PG&E substation.
- The blackout caused chaos with self-driving cars stalled in the streets, leading to severe traffic disruptions.
- Following restoration efforts, PG&E reported that power was mostly restored, though some customers remained without electricity into the following day.
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society Dec 10, 2025, 7:23 PM
Woman gives birth in waymo taxi during ride to hospital - A San Francisco woman gave birth inside a Waymo self-driving taxi while on her way to a medical center.
- Waymo's rider support team detected unusual activity during the ride and alerted 911.
- This incident illustrates the real-life implications of autonomous vehicle technology amidst ongoing scrutiny.
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technology Dec 9, 2025, 6:40 PM
Waymo's driverless cars spark traffic chaos in San Francisco - Recent incidents involving Waymo cars have sparked viral videos showing them creating traffic jams in San Francisco.
- This has raised doubts about the readiness of driverless vehicles for public roads.
- The ongoing issues highlight the need for improvements in autonomous vehicle technology before widespread adoption.
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technology Dec 8, 2025, 1:00 AM
Fortune Brainstorm AI conference starts in San Francisco with top industry leaders - The Fortune Brainstorm AI conference is taking place in San Francisco today, featuring influential leaders from major AI companies.
- Key topics of discussion include company valuations, AI advancements, and market trends that shape the future of technology.
- The event serves as a platform for networking and exploring the potential impacts of AI on various industries.
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science Dec 3, 2025, 12:58 AM
San Francisco mourns the loss of Claude, the beloved albino alligator - Claude was a beloved albino alligator who passed away at the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco.
- He was an unofficial mascot of the museum and had a significant impact on visitors, particularly children.
- The museum plans to hold a public memorial for Claude to honor his legacy.
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technology Dec 3, 2025, 12:13 AM
Waymo robotaxis collide with pets, sparking safety concerns - A Waymo robotaxi hit a small, unleashed dog in San Francisco recently, raising serious concerns about the safety of autonomous vehicles.
- This incident follows the tragic death of a local cat, highlighting a pattern of animal-involved collisions with Waymo cars.
- Waymo has expressed commitment to learning from these events and improving their safety protocols in urban areas.
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sport Dec 2, 2025, 1:37 PM
Kevin Stefanski praises Shedeur Sanders' improvement after Browns loss - Shedeur Sanders completed 16 of 25 passes for 149 yards and one touchdown in his second career start.
- Kevin Stefanski expressed optimism about Sanders' progress and the importance of gaining experience.
- Sanders aims for improvement and takes accountability for his performance following the loss.
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sport Nov 27, 2025, 1:15 PM
Kurt Warner predicts Rams will triumph over Patriots in Super Bowl LX - Kurt Warner revised his Super Bowl prediction to feature the Los Angeles Rams and the New England Patriots, favoring the Rams.
- The Dallas Cowboys overcame a sluggish season start to mount a significant comeback, including a win against the defending champions.
- Analysts now view the Cowboys as serious contenders for the NFC Championship, thanks in part to Dak Prescott's standout performances.
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technology Nov 18, 2025, 4:10 PM
Tesla safety driver sleeps at the wheel during robotaxi ride - A Reddit user shared a video showing a Tesla safety driver asleep while operating a robotaxi in San Francisco.
- The same driver reportedly fell asleep multiple times during the journey, raising safety concerns.
- Tesla may need to enhance its safety driver training and operational protocols to improve reliability.
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business Nov 18, 2025, 1:00 AM
Suisun City explores annexation proposal with billionaire's project for revival - Suisun City has been struggling with financial stability for decades amid ongoing revitalization efforts.
- Local government is considering an annexation proposal with California Forever, aimed at developing unincorporated land.
- This initiative presents both opportunities for economic growth and challenges concerning community trust and past failures.
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