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Buster Posey Accepts Giants' Season Failures, Gets Very Vague on Pride Night Dustup

At a season wrap-up press conference Tuesday, the Giants brass acknowledged that this wasn't their year, and that the team's bullpen needs help next season. But when it came to discussing some non-baseball-related controversies, Buster Posey once again went mush-mouthed.

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Buster Posey Accepts Giants' Season Failures, Gets Very Vague on Pride Night Dustup

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Alcatraz Island to Close In Late October While Ferry Dock Undergoes Repairs

Alcatraz will be closed to visitors for three weeks this fall while crews complete the third and final phase of repairs to the island’s ferry dock.

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Alcatraz Island to Close In Late October While Ferry Dock Undergoes Repairs

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Video: Large pickup blows stop sign, smashes 4 parked cars in the Sunset

On Tuesday afternoon, days after the crash, pieces of red glass from a rear light still scattered in the road. Video: Large pickup blows stop sign, smashes 4 parked cars in the Sunset

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Video: Large pickup blows stop sign, smashes 4 parked cars in the Sunset

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Meet the District 6 candidates: How can S.F. hold homelessness nonprofits accountable?

S.F. wants to tie funding to results. But nonprofits don’t control every factor that determines whether people leave homelessness behind. Meet the District 6 candidates: How can S.F. hold homelessness nonprofits accountable?

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Meet the District 6 candidates: How can S.F. hold homelessness nonprofits accountable?

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OpenAI launches cute, ‘capable’ AI agents after shelving deceptive model

CEO Sam Altman announced “dots,” the company’s answer to Meta’s Muse, at OpenAI’s developer day event.

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OpenAI launches cute, ‘capable’ AI agents after shelving deceptive model

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Accusations of Transphobia and Abuse Revealed In Court Filings Linked to Dublin Homicide

Across multiple court filings in the last several years, including those relating to a restraining order and an ongoing divorce proceeding, a Dublin couple appeared to be in a toxic relationship that had been affecting their kids. Then, according to police, the in-laws stepped in.

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Accusations of Transphobia and Abuse Revealed In Court Filings Linked to Dublin Homicide

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Buster Posey outlines plan to fix Giants after disastrous season: ‘I’ll take the blame’

The president of baseball operations said he overestimated some of his relievers and explained that controlling the strike zone is a top goal for the 2027 season.

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Buster Posey outlines plan to fix Giants after disastrous season: ‘I’ll take the blame’

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She’s spent 20 years designing restaurants. Now she’s opening her own

The woman behind Roy Hospitality will open a cafe called Olive Juice on Divisadero, serving olive oil–drenched smoothies, salads, and espresso drinks.

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She’s spent 20 years designing restaurants. Now she’s opening her own

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SF Adds New Flock Safeguards Following Human Rights Commission Investigation

San Francisco is tightening rules for its Flock license plate cameras after a Human Rights Commission investigation found oversight gaps in the system, although the city did not implement all of the commission's recommendations.

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SF Adds New Flock Safeguards Following Human Rights Commission Investigation

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Three People Injured In Shooting on BART Transfer Platform In Pittsburg

A Monday evening shooting disrupted BART service and left three people injured in the East Bay, adding one more commute woe for those trying to get home to Antioch.

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Three People Injured In Shooting on BART Transfer Platform In Pittsburg

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After 58 years, the man behind ‘got milk?’ is walking away from advertising

Rich Silverstein became San Francisco’s most prolific ad man through decades of subverting stereotypes.

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After 58 years, the man behind ‘got milk?’ is walking away from advertising

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SF’s housing solution may be hiding in plain sight: Land it already owns

A new report finds 147 city-owned properties ripe for development, but funding gaps are the real obstacle.

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SF’s housing solution may be hiding in plain sight: Land it already owns

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How the Hunters Point shipyard crane became a colossal art installation

CRANE, a temporary monument in five movements created to honor the memories of the Bayview shipyards. How the Hunters Point shipyard crane became a colossal art installation

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How the Hunters Point shipyard crane became a colossal art installation

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Giants ‘mom of the year’ viral clip and our broken internet

How a sports bit turned into a harassment campaign against a grieving dad.

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Giants ‘mom of the year’ viral clip and our broken internet

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On McKinnon Avenue. Photo by Walter Mackins. Stop

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Supervisor Fielder pitches ‘good government’ measures on transparency, corruption

Supervisor Jackie Fielder is proposing legislation that covers the Sunshine Task Force, contracting, and behested payments. Supervisor Fielder pitches ‘good government’ measures on transparency, corruption

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Supervisor Fielder pitches ‘good government’ measures on transparency, corruption

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Who is Tino Cuéllar, the ex-justice Anthropic trusts to coax the world into AI?

He was a California Supreme Court justice and Carnegie Endowment president. Now, Tino Cuéllar is Anthropic’s global face. Who is Tino Cuéllar, the ex-justice Anthropic trusts to coax the world into AI?

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Who is Tino Cuéllar, the ex-justice Anthropic trusts to coax the world into AI?

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Day Around the Bay: Multiple Crashes Back Up Bay Area Freeways

Multiple collisions caused backups Monday on northbound 101 in SF and westbound I-80 in the East Bay; the man who was allegedly shot by his in-laws was in a custody battle; and FBI employees are freaking out over a major hack.

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Day Around the Bay: Multiple Crashes Back Up Bay Area Freeways