Former President Bill Clinton was hospitalized today at NY's Columbia Presbyterian Hospital after experiencing severe chest pain which may or may not have been a full heart attack. The AP is reporting that he then had two stents surgically placed in his coronary artery. ABC and Fox were cheekily reporting that Hillary was seen leaving the Oval Office after hearing the news but was "not in a rush." An ABC source now says that Secretary Clinton still plans to leave for the Middle East tomorrow, and that that should "speak volumes" about the former President's condition. more ›

On the recommendation of some friends, we headed over to the Buckshot last night. There were rumors of a metal-centric musical bent, shuffleboard, and ski-ball (yes!). All true. But what really got us was the bar menu. Corn dogs, pulled pork sliders, fried chicken, and...chicken-fried bacon. more ›

We briefly touched on this yesterday, that someone at City Hall had a heart attack during the celebration cum protest. According to SF Weekly, local AIDS activist Michael Petrelis saw what went down. Apparently, a local troubadour -- who might or might not be named "Joni" or "Francis" or... something -- was singing a song of love to Del Martin and Phyllis Lyon just before going into cardiac arrest: more ›

Sure, it's not SF-related but it's world-related as far as we're concerned. Scratch that, it's soul-related. Alex Trebek, 67, suffered a mild heart attack last night. But! He's in OK condition. The attack was considered minor, and he's being treated at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and expected to make a full recovery. Still: say a little prayer for Trebek, won't you? We love us some Jeopardy!, watch it nightly, and only call out the questions... more ›