Under growing financial and political pressures, the LGBTQ+ community is reigniting activism within Pride celebrations. This return to protest highlights ongoing struggles for rights and visibility amid increasing challenges.
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“Bisi: Building a Better Tomorrow Series” explores powerful narratives shaping our future. SF Weekly highlights how storytelling drives social change, inspiring communities to envision and create positive progress.
Justin Verlander secured his first win with the San Francisco Giants, showcasing veteran poise on the mound. The ace’s performance marks a key milestone as he adjusts to his new team.
San Francisco voters gathered to hear Beto O’Rourke’s 2020 campaign pitch, emphasizing his “top 3 changes every day.” The event highlighted local engagement as O’Rourke sought support in a key early primary state.
International students are challenging the US government over sudden status cancellations. Many are successfully having their status reinstated, shedding light on the ongoing immigration disputes. — ABC7 San Francisco
Photos from the July 6, 2024, Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Guardians and San Francisco Giants, capturing key moments and fan reactions at the Akron Beacon Journal.
The Deebo Samuel trade shakes up the NFL landscape, impacting Brock Purdy’s 49ers and the Commanders. Both teams face strategic shifts, with winners and losers emerging from this blockbuster deal.
Leaving 49ers QB Brock Purdy off the NFL’s Top 100 list feels harsh, as his impressive rookie season and key role in San Francisco’s success are hard to overlook. Fans and analysts alike expected his inclusion.
In 1974, the Supreme Court ruled in Lau v. Nichols, affirming the rights of English learners to receive equal educational opportunities. This landmark case reshaped language education policies across the U.S.
“Smash-and-grab” crimes are surging in several US cities, driven by economic challenges and reduced law enforcement resources. Retailers face costly damages and growing concerns over public safety, prompting calls for urgent action.
A formerly homeless San Francisco resident now leads insightful tours of the Tenderloin, sharing firsthand stories of survival and change. His unique perspective offers a powerful look at the neighborhood’s struggles and resilience.
The San Francisco 49ers have a storied coaching legacy. FOX Sports ranks the top 5 head coaches who shaped the franchise, highlighting their impact on team success and NFL history.
A Giants player openly criticized fans for turning “against” the team amid their recent struggles. The athlete urged supporters to remain united, emphasizing the importance of loyalty during challenging times.
In 2003, Kamala Harris faced criticism for overstating her prosecutorial achievements during her district attorney campaign, raising questions about the accuracy of her claims, ABC News reports.
The University of San Francisco, a private Jesuit institution founded in 1855, is renowned for its diverse programs and commitment to social justice. It offers strong academics in arts, business, and health sciences.
San Francisco police union labels Mayor London Breed’s crime crackdown an “acknowledgment” that the defund police movement was a “mistake.” The shift marks a new focus on public safety after rising crime rates.
The San Francisco 49ers announced that their star wide receiver is unlikely to be healthy in time for their first matchup against the Arizona Cardinals, raising concerns about the team’s offensive strategy moving forward.
San Francisco Giants pitcher Justin Verlander reached a historic career milestone, solidifying his legacy as one of baseball’s all-time greats. The achievement marks a new chapter in his storied MLB career.
San Francisco 49ers’ starting offensive lineman is poised for a breakout season, showcasing improved strength and technique. Experts predict he will solidify the line, boosting the team’s offensive power in 2024.
California’s August 2025 calendar shines with vibrant festivals and events, from the San Diego Comic-Con to the Napa Valley Jazz Festival. Visitors can enjoy diverse cultural celebrations across the state.