Seeking solitude and safety, riders flock to robotaxis driven by computers

The popularity of self-driving robotaxis is exploding, and some riders say a car with a computer at the helm feels safer than trusting a stranger.

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Department of Homeland Security Considering Pitch for U.S. Citizenship Competition Reality Show

The idea, from reality TV veteran Rob Worsoff, would see immigrants compete in stereotypically American activities like ...

The idea, from reality TV veteran Rob Worsoff, would see immigrants compete in stereotypically American activities like ...

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Contract in hand, it's time for 49ers' Brock Purdy to be Mr. Eminent, not 'Mr. Irrelevant'

After joining the ranks of the NFL’s top-compensated quarterbacks, it’s time for Brock Purdy, the former “Mr. Irrelevant,” to ...

After joining the ranks of the NFL’s top-compensated quarterbacks, it’s time for Brock Purdy, the former “Mr. Irrelevant,” to ...

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FACT OR FICTION: A reality show with immigrants competing for a fast-track to citizenship?

A story getting a lot of buzz claims the Department of Homeland Security is looking into a potential reality TV show that would have immigrants competing for a fast-track to citizenship.

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Kristi Noem Wants to Turn Immigration Into a Twisted Game Show

ICE Barbie Kristi Noem is reportedly considering taking a page from Donald Trump’s book and pivoting into reality TV.

ICE Barbie Kristi Noem is reportedly considering taking a page from Donald Trump’s book and pivoting into reality TV.

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The Valkyries bring WNBA basketball to the Bay Area in their franchise debut

The fans in the packed arena were decked out in matching purple T-shirts emblazoned with the phrase “First of a Lifetime.” ...

The fans in the packed arena were decked out in matching purple T-shirts emblazoned with the phrase “First of a Lifetime.” ...

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At 23rd and Mission, a muralist leaves his mark — again and again

For 30 years, muralist Ernest Paul has returned to the same Mission corner — painting That’s It Market with bold color and ...

For 30 years, muralist Ernest Paul has returned to the same Mission corner — painting That’s It Market with bold color and ...

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Video shows deadly South San Francisco shootout with armed man, police

South San Francisco police released footage of a chaotic shootout involving a 60-year-old man who was fatally shot by an officer after opening fire on police and a neighbor’s home.

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Miske’s Trust: A Look At His Moves To Control His Fortune From The Grave

Amendments to Michael J. Miske's revocable living trust were filed in federal court in opposition to the government’s lawsuit ...

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Trump asks the Supreme Court to allow his government downsizing plans to proceed

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration on Friday asked the Supreme Court to allow him to resume his ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration on Friday asked the Supreme Court to allow him to resume his ...

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NFC West watch: 49ers sign QB Brock Purdy to massive extension

The quarterback situation in the NFC West became a little more solidified. On Friday afternoon it was announced the Seattle ...

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House Republicans include a 10-year ban on US states regulating AI in ‘big, beautiful’ bill

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans surprised tech industry watchers and outraged state governments when they added a clause ...

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Chow Fun events highlight lesser-known AAPI-owned businesses in San Francisco

Chow Fun is a series of events that includes bar crawls, wine walks, and culinary and community events that direct visitors ...

Chow Fun is a series of events that includes bar crawls, wine walks, and culinary and community events that direct visitors ...

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Chow Fun highlights lesser-known AAPI-owned businesses in San Francisco

Chow Fun is a series of events that includes bar crawls, wine walks, and culinary and community events that direct visitors ...

Chow Fun is a series of events that includes bar crawls, wine walks, and culinary and community events that direct visitors ...

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SFUSD rescinds 151 staff layoffs in stunning reversal

In a last-minute and somewhat shocking reversal of a budget-cutting measure, the San Francisco Unified School District ...

In a last-minute and somewhat shocking reversal of a budget-cutting measure, the San Francisco Unified School District ...

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S.F. Jewish Week kicks off at Cal Academy with henna, rap, an aerialist — and pickle juice

The first night of the inaugural San Francisco Jewish Week invited people to the California Academy of Sciences for their ...

The first night of the inaugural San Francisco Jewish Week invited people to the California Academy of Sciences for their ...

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Sacramento NWS office will no longer operate 24/7, SF Chronicle reports

Local weather offices provide daily forecasts as well as issue warnings for life threatening weather events like flash floods, wildfires and blizzards.

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'Dangerous or even deadly': Some Calif. weather service offices won't be open 24 hours

Local weather offices often issue alerts when conditions pose a wildfire risk. In January, for example, the weather service issued a “life-threatening, destructive” wind warning just the day before ...

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SV Chat: Lily Schwartz leading Presidio Theatre into next era

Back in its original heyday, the San Francisco venue on Moraga Avenue in the Presidio — not to be confused with the similarly ...

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Brock Purdy agrees to 5-year, $265 million extension with the 49ers, AP source says

SAN FRANCISCO — Brock Purdy agreed to a five-year contract extension worth $265 million with the San Francisco 49ers, going ...

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Where to celebrate Harvey Milk Day: Honoring the gay Jewish icon’s 95th birthday

In honor of what would have been Harvey Milk’s 95th birthday on May 22, communities across San Francisco are elebrating with ...

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Dead & Company Clear Permits For 3-Night Run In Golden Gate Park To Mark Grateful Dead’s 60th [Update]

Dead & Company will mark 60 years of the Grateful Dead this summer with a three-night run at San Francisco, CA's Golden Gate ...

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San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie approves 5 more "entertainment zones" across city

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie signed legislation on Friday creating additional "entertainment zones" throughout the city for special outdoor events aimed at revitalizing neighborhoods and helping ...

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This Dude Went To San Francisco City Hall To Ask For Dead & Company Tickets [Watch]

One Dead & Company fan engaged with his public officials to find out how to get tickets to the band's three-night run in San Francisco.

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