Twenty-seven organisations have penned a letter to the presidency calling for evictions to be banned in an effort to protect vulnerable groups
The jazz maestro was an activist first and foremost, and created his own unique instruments and style
Even one-year sentences will effectively disqualify state capturers from the realm of politics
Facts about San Francisco are hidden; they are gleaned from trying to make sense of being there
The pilot who oversaw the landing by a colleague of the jet that crashed in San Francisco was on his first flight as a trainer, says the airline.
Chinese state media have identified the two people who died in a plane crash at San Francisco International Airport.
An Asiana Airlines Boeing 777 with 307 people on board crashed and burst into flames as it landed at San Francisco International Airport on Saturday.
Echoes of 1960s counterculture live on, as Rowan Philp discovers during a mind-altering boating lesson in San Francisco.
A gas pipeline explosion ripped through a neighbourhood in a San Francisco suburb on Thursday, starting fires that burned more than 50 buildings.
Retief Goosen’s momentary mental lapse nearly cost his International team a Presidents Cup point on Thursday.
Manny Pacquiao and Ricky Hatton on Wednesday formally agreed to fight for Hatton’s IBO junior welterweight belt on May 2.
Officials in California have unveiled plans to turn the San Francisco Bay area into one of the world’s leading centres for electric vehicles.
Bruce Conner, an iconoclastic artist and avant-garde filmmaker of the Beat era who gained international admiration for his work, died on July 7.
Intel, the world’s biggest chipmaker business partner of Microsoft, has no immediate plans to roll out the Windows Vista operating system to all its employees.
Apple has unveiled a new version of its popular iPhone built for high-speed wireless networks with faster internet access and more features.
Google’s chief executive said this week that the internet search leader hopes its recently acquired advertising service will aid newspapers.
California performed its first legally recognised same-sex weddings on Monday and opened its doors to gay and lesbian couples from around the country.
An internet fantasy universe teeming with faux worlds devoted to socialising and video games is expanding to include virtual classrooms and universities. A new trend in online…
Apple is planning a solar-powered iPod, according to a report about a patent application submitted by the company. The patent, which was unearthed by the Apple fan site…
Artist Alton Kelley, who created the psychedelic style of posters and other art associated with the 1960s San Francisco rock scene, has died.
