Wikipedia CommonsElon Musk went on a Twitter rant on Wednesday afternoon, criticizing the media for allegedly publishing lies.At one point, he tweeted that he plans to start a site called "Pravda" that would rate the credibility of news organizations.Pravda is the name of a Russi … | Continue reading
The lighting of "Day for Night," the monumental public art installation that will send the top of Salesforce Tower shining in imagery will premiere at nautical twilight (between 8 p.m. and 8:15 p.m.), Tuesday, May 22. The top of Salesforce Tower, at 1070 feet, is, … | Continue reading
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - Oliver Stone, making his first-ever visit to Iran, says the United States is a global "outlaw" that has made a mess of the Middle East.The director of "JFK" and "Platoon" spoke at a press conference Wednesday during his visit to the country, where he attended … | Continue reading
Welcome to divorce in the Bay Area in 2018. In this booming metropolis, where single-family homes cost millions and summer camps $500 a week, some middle-class parents can't afford to split up the way couples did in the 1970s and 80s, raising their kids in two different household … | Continue reading
A rush of moving magma on Hawaii's Kīlauea Volcano triggered hundreds of earthquakes in recent days and caused the crater floor at Puu Oo to collapse. | Continue reading
Facebook has investigated and reportedly fired an employee who was accused of using his privileges to "stalk women" online. Cybersecurity expert Jackie Stokes made the claim about the Facebook engineer on Twitter, citing "Tinder logs" she had been passed by a source. Facebook sai … | Continue reading
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Though known for its compassion to the needy, San Francisco may have hit peak saturation with tent camps, stinky urine and trash littering the streets, and the new interim mayor has vowed to do something about it.In the last few weeks, Mayor Mark Farrell has … | Continue reading
A law that requires public companies to disclose the median pay of their employees and compare it with their CEO's compensation is producing some eye-popping numbers that spotlight income inequality in America. Among the 40 largest Bay Area companies that have repo … | Continue reading
SAN FRANCISCO (BCN) The California State Transportation Agency on Thursday announced it would give out more than $2.6 billion to 28 transit agencies statewide, including the San Francisco Municipal Transit Agency, Caltrain and BART, as well as several other Bay Area agencies. … | Continue reading