The project honors California's Indigenous people and includes new crosswalk designs, murals and street signs.

Opera directors like to reimagine the classics. Take Georges Bizet's "Carmen," which San Francisco Opera opened on Wednesday. While there have been a Nazi-era Carmen, a 20th-century Brooklyn "Carmen" ...

Growing up in a North Bay suburb, I always referred to San Francisco as “the city,” as if there were no others. This Californian cultural hub is where I snuck off to see 1980s new wave bands or drink ...

The circa-1850 home in Russian Hill sold for $22.1 million, making it one of the city’s priciest deals of 2024.

Keefe’s narrative history, which was No. 19 on our list of the 100 Best Books of the 21st Century, has now been adapted into ...

T he world of contemporary literature is always changing and it’s hard to know what books are worth the hype and what the ...

Today’s reviewed books are great choices for independent readers of various ages/abilities. Of course, these books are also terrific choices to read aloud. Either way, a good story sends a ...

but I write nonfiction,” he said. “I’m an explainer, so it took me quite a while to make the many stories in my book flow in ways that would entertain and enlighten my readers.” ...

Lisa Desjardins: We're in a really extraordinary moment when it comes to early voting. This nation has shifted over the last 20 years to today. This election, 47 states have early voting. There's ...

The Pancreatic Cancer Early Detection and Prevention Clinic at UC San Diego Health offers clinical evaluation and recommendations for pancreatic screening and follow-up care to people at increased ...

Early voting in Ohio began in October, but time is almost up if you want to cast your ballot before Nov. 5. Early in-person voting in Ohio ends on Sunday, Nov. 3. Voting will not take place that ...