SF News Scalia Contradicts Himself On Respect For Congress In DOMA Dissent Though not reportedly as angry as he was delivering his dissent from the bench ten years ago in Lawrence v. Kansas, the case that struck down all extant anti-sodomy laws in the country,
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: Freedom Edition We couldn't help ourselves. Welcome back to 1997, kids, and Ultra Naté's dancehall anthem about equality, freedom, and love.
SF News Video: President Obama Phones Gay Plaintiffs In Prop 8 Case Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy The gay couples from L.A. and Berkeley who were the named parties in the Prop 8 case against the
SF News Pelosi To Bachmann On God And Gay Marriage: 'Who Cares?' Here everyone is our own Nancy Pelosi responding to Rep. Michele Bachmann's comments today that the Supreme Court decisions don't undo "God's word." Watch and enjoy. She shrugs and mutters, "Who cares?" The
SF News SF City Attorney, Gov. Jerry Brown Vow To Enforce Prop 8 Ruling [Update] While the city, and the LGBT community of the entire state, is going to be no doubt jubilant today at the news that the Supreme Court has knocked the Prop 8 case back
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: 'Tomorrow' Tomorrow is going to be a big day, ladies and gentlemen. Tension is high. So is the optimism. Please take a moment to listen to the great Andrea McArdle, age 14, playing Annie
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Kasa Indian Eatery Opens New Location On Polk Popular Castro Indian spot Kasa, which also runs a food truck you may have seen around town, just opened a second location in the former Polk Street Station space (1356 Polk Street, at
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Comal Owners Expanding With Second Berkeley Restaurant Comal, the upscaled Mexican concept in downtown Berkeley that's been wildly well received in its first year, is going to get a sister restaurant soon in Berkeley's Elmwood neighborhood. The team of John
SF News Knife Crime: Man Stabbed, Mugged At 22nd And Mission A brutal stabbing occurred in the wee hours of Sunday morning that we're just now learning about. The victim, a male of undisclosed age, was near 22nd and Mission around 3:50 a.
SF News Prop 8 And DOMA Decisions To Come Down Wednesday; Castro, City Hall Events Planned We thought it might be Thursday, but SCOTUS is in fact planning to close up shop a day early for their summer recess, and the final big decisions of the term are to
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: Journey Inside the Computer Our friends at Deeper Understanding have just put together another surreal edit of a piece of VHS tutorial history, this time a kids' educational video about how computers work from the early 90s.
SF News George Lucas and Mellody Hobson Got Married on Saturday We learned of George Lucas's engagement to high-powered Chicago finance gal Mellody Hobson back in January, and on Saturday the two were wed at a small ceremony at Skywalker Ranch attended by everyone
Arts & Entertainment SFist Reviews: 'Kink' and 'Interior. Leather Bar' at Frameline James Franco is on a mission. It's a valid mission, but also one that you might expect from an undergraduate with a passion for pushing buttons, a liberal sensibility, and resources like wealth
SF News Charges Dropped in Case of Marin Shopkeeper Who Gave Pot Cookies to Kids Fairfax shopkeeper Lorie Kulberg accidentally dosed three kids and their art teacher with some marijuana-laced cookies earlier this month, but the DA's office has declined to file charges against her because it was
Arts & Entertainment Photo du Jour: Gay Dog "He likes his men furry." Brokeass Stuart via Instagram (The dog's name is actually Boris, FYI.)
SF News Family Of Missing 19-Year-Old Sean Sidi Holds Vigil Sean Sidi, 19, has been missing since May 21, and marking the month of his absence his family held a vigil Sunday afternoon in Golden Gate Park, where he was last known to
SF News Complaints Fly Over Gay Pride Flags in Richmond, Calistoga The rainbow flag is flying at Richmond City Hall for the first time ever, this being 2013 and Pride month and gay marriage being front and center at the Supreme Court and all.
SF News Victim Drowned in Minivan ID'd as 60-Year-Old S.F. Woman The victim trapped in the minivan that plunged into the Bay near Marina Green Friday evening has been identified as 60-year-old Debra Crenshaw of San Francisco. KTVU reported on Saturday that Crenshaw was
SF News Possible BART Strike Looms This Week or Next BART employee unions are coming up on another expiration of their four-year contracts on July 1, and like they did in 2009 and 2005, they are again threatening to strike. But is the
SF News One Dead After Minivan Plunges Into Bay Near Marina Green [Updated] For reasons that are still unknown, a minivan drove into the Bay at Marina Geen and became submerged in waters 25 feet deep Friday afternoon around 5 p.m. Several occupants of the
SF News Is John Roberts Sweating The End Of SCOTUS Term? Next week is going to bring decisions in the four "marquee" cases (and seven others) left to be announced by the Supreme Court, and from the sounds of it, they may still be
SF News Facebook Security Bug Caused Private Phone Numbers and Emails to Be Public for About a Year Well, great. Not only has the NSA been watching our every ill-advised tagged photo on Facebook, but apparently the site itself was giving away our contact information to any number of people for
SF News San Anselmo Park Gets Its Own Yoda, Indiana Jones Statues Marin loves George Lucas, and George Lucas loves Marin. Thus he donated some land in downtown San Anselmo for the creation of Imagination Park, now almost complete, and he put up money for
Arts & Entertainment BottleRock Fest Owes More Money To Bauer's Shuttle Co. Last week we mentioned that BottleRock, that big music and food fest up in Napa that just happened for the first time in May, might not have done so well financially. Well, there's
