SF News Thursday Morning Roundup: Zenefits Slashes Staff Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here Wait, comfort women had phonographs and were allowed to
Arts & Entertainment Embark On Adventure In Squaw Valley Think you can handle California’s most epic terrain? “3 2 1 Dropping!,” another Squallywood denizen shouts, declaring to the valley below they’ve embarked on another quest for eternal radness. Since hosting
SF News Day Around The Bay: Pelosi Wants To See More Trump Cabinet Members Played By Women Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. With good reason, Bay Area immigrant tech workers are
SF News California Could Be Overdue For A 100-Year Mega-Flood It may not be in the cards this year, but California has an extended history of mega-floods the likes of which the state has not seen since 1862, when about 40 days of
SF News Google's Waze Carpool Program Expands To Entire Bay Area, Partnering With UCSF, Kaiser, MTC Waze, the Israeli-created GPS maps application that tracks traffic and crowdsources up-to-the-minute reports on everything from accidents to potholes, was snapped up by Google in 2013, and as that company has incorporated Waze
Arts & Entertainment Steph Curry Weighs In On Under Armour's Trump Support Golden State Warriors MVP Steph Curry has had to wade into the political fray today after Kevin Plank, the CEO of Under Armour, the sportswear company that Curry is a public face of,
Arts & Entertainment Video: Experimental Yyves Klein 'Symphony' Performed At Grace Cathedral Yves Klein's Monotone-Silence Symphony at Grace Cathedral, San Francisco, CA. from Lévy Gorvy on Vimeo. You might complain that the French artist Yyves Klein's “Monotone-Silence Symphony” is a bit one-note, and you'd be
SF News Oakland City Records Show Police And Firefighters Had Both Been In Ghost Ship Space; Fire Chief Goes On Leave The City of Oakland released a trove of documents Wednesday pertaining to the December 2 Ghost Ship fire, and as the Chronicle and others are reporting, they reveal what we already mostly knew:
SF News Four SF Strip Clubs Implicated In Alleged Scheme To Overcharge Drunk Patrons The strip club business has made a long tradition of preying upon the horniness and poor judgement of drunk men and business tourists, charging sometimes enormous sums for lap dances and such which
SF News Under Armour CEO Kisses Up To Trump As President Assails Nordstrom Via Twitter President Donald Trump, who apparently has nothing better to do, is sending shock waves through the retail world Wednesday, as some retailers dump his family's products and others desperately curry favor with the
SF News Comfort Women Memorial Approved Despite Japanese Disinformation Email Campaign Earlier this week, and as expected, the San Francisco Arts Commission unanimously approved a final inscription for a memorial to the women who were sexually enslaved by the imperial Japanese army during WWII,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink To Help Cope With The Weather, Iza Ramen Opens SoMa Location Friday When it rains, turn to ramen. Iza Ramen, which grew from a pop-up into a brick-and-mortar with their Fillmore and Haight location in October 2015, is set to open a second outpost just
SF News Supervisor Can Only Be A 'Good Dad' If San Francisco Gives Him Free Parking Can one be a good husband or father in San Francisco if one 1) Does not own a car 2) Has to pay for parking? Apparently not, if the words of one of
SF News Wednesday Lunchtime Links: Warriors Ticket Prices Shoot Up Google just made the TV trope of "zoom and enhance" sort of come true. [CNet] Church of Mary of the Assumption, aka the one that looks like a washing machine agitator, is confoundingly
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Trader Joe's On Market Street Opening Two Weeks Early, Next Thursday If your idea of a holiday is two buck Chuck and those TJ's ginger snap cookies, Christmas is coming early this year. Though word last month was that San Francisco's sixth Trader Joe's
Arts & Entertainment Ask A San Francisco Native: Are You An SF Native Snob? SFGH, place of my birth, as seen two years earlier in the film Bullitt Dear Rain, Are you a San Francisco native snob? I mean, do you actually think you are somehow more
Arts & Entertainment Odious Blocks Is The Adults-Only Jenga You've Been Waiting For Learn way more than you ever wanted to know about your friends. Tired of your standard board game when you and your friends meet up for wine night? Look no further than Odious
SF News Free Speech?: Milo Yiannopoulos Planned To Out Undocumented Students By Name In His Berkeley Talk One day before semi-professional provocateur and campaigner for the freedom to be a complete dick Milo Yiannopoulos was set to speak at UC Berkeley on February 1, his sometime employer Breitbart published an
SF News Trump Slams Judges For Crime Of Hearing Immigration Ban Case If the U.S. does not win this case as it so obviously should, we can never have the security and safety to which we are entitled. Politics!— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) February
SF News Fresh 'Pineapple Express' Storm Arrives Thursday As Cleanup From Last One Continues Wow! Check out that stream of moisture flowing across the Pacific 😱 Wet weather continues thru the end of the week #cawx #castorm #caflood pic.twitter.com/f3ewOTIVDj— NWS Sacramento (@NWSSacramento) February 7, 2017
SF News Wednesday Morning Link Dump: Twitter Loses HR, Diversity Execs Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here What do you think of this new skyscraper? [SFist]
Arts & Entertainment Continue Your Academic Journey At The Crossroads Of Inquiry Photo courtesy Chris Cooper. In the center of New York City, the Graduate Center, CUNY's M.A. program in Liberal Studies is a celebrated institution of progressive thought, critical discourse, and the pursuit
SF News Day Around The Bay: Millennium Tower Homeowners Hire Lawyer Who Represented Trump Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. Raquel Miller, a local boxer at Hit Fit SF,
Arts & Entertainment The SFist To-Do List: 12 Cool Things To Check Out This Week It's a busy one in the Bay Area with IndieFest, Beer Week, Chinese New Year, and constant resistance efforts going on, so here are just a few ways to learn, unwind, and have
SF News Appellate Judges Question Administration's Lawyer On Trump's Public Statements On Muslims Listening to the live oral arguments in Washington State v. Trump, it seems clear that the three appellate judges of the Ninth Circuit Judges Michelle Friedland, Richard Clifton, and William Canby were somewhat
