“This Is Us” fans continue to be sad and angry after the death of key character Jack Pearson. But Milo Ventimiglia, the man who plays Pearson, says they shouldn’t be hating on Crock-Pots. Ventimiglia appeared on Ellen DeGeneres’ show on Wednesday and moved to defend the embattled appliance. “I own a Crock-Pot. I love Crock-Pots,” he […]
Dua Lipa is coming to the Masonic in San Francisco. Interested in going? Here's how to get tickets to the concert.
A San Bernardino man's beloved pet turned up miles away in Lake Elsinore, where the new owner has bonded with the Husky and wants to keep it
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk's plan to put a Tesla Roadster into a Mars orbit goes awry as car heads for dwarf planet Ceres.
Report: Goldman Sachs and Apple are talking about extending financing to prospective Apple customers. The loans would carry a lower interest rate than regular credit cards.
What does Chance the Rapper want from video game giant Nintendo? Well, it has something to do with the popular survival game Fortnite.
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi announced she would oppose the budget measure unless her chamber's GOP leaders promised a vote on legislation to protect "Dreamer" immigrants who face deportation after being brought to the U.S. illegally as children.
The London Zoo conducts its annual audit of creatures big and small.
Records compiled by the watchdog group Center for Responsive Politics show Monsanto has spent heavily on federal lobbying in recent years, with more than $4.3 million in spending during 2017.
Leonard Bernstein and Jake Heggie are the featured composers in Opera Paralléle’s new double bill of one-act operas. Presented with SFJAazz, the production features Bernstein’s “Trouble in Tahiti,” a classic take on the ennui of ’50s suburbia and the only opera for which Bernstein wrote both the score and libretto. Conducted by Paralléle artistic director […]
All-Star Game captains Stephen Curry and LeBron James made more choices on Wednesday as both picked the local charities they'll represent at the All-Star Game on Feb. 18.
Gilbert and Sullivan's "The Gondoliers" gets a marvelous touring production from Lamplighters Music Theatre.
Tennessee Williams' "Streetcar Named Desire" is presented with no frills by Ubuntu Theater Project, and even speaks to the #MeToo era.
OK, it was a book. But check out which book(s) and how they did it.
The 'Big Little Lies' actress and producer joins Clooney and New York Times reporter Jodi Kantor in a powerhouse lineup of speakers at the Watermark Conference for Women later this month.
British period instrument ensemble Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment teams with violinist Nicola Benedetti in a Valentine's Day show in Oakland.
Julio Edgardo Ortiz pleaded no contest to 11 felony counts of child molestation and sexual assault as part of a plea agreement
De La Salle defensive tackle Tuli Letuligasenoa, San Ramon Valley lineman Blake McDonald among first to sign.
While it has been assumed the federal government will pay 75 percent of the now-$870 million cost for repairing the Oroville Dam spillways, the agency that actually would allocate the money has been hedging on whether that is the case, according to two north state congressmen.
The cityscapes familiar to tourists underwent a remarkable change as Paris experienced a rare heavy snowfall.
Technology has become so good it's now possible to face-swap celebrities and porn stars, so Twitter is banning such creations, called "deepfakes."
Christopher Durang's Chekhov-inspired comedy “Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike" plays at Altarena Playhouse in Alameda through Feb. 25.
U.S. stocks climbed in early trading Wednesday, as investors looked past concerns that a strong economy may accelerate the removal of monetary stimulus.
The Warriors' 125-105 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder marked the latest blowout by the Thunder in the season series between the teams. With the win, the Thunder backed up the notion that they could compete with the team with the best record in the Western Conference, beating them for the second time by a margin of more than 20 points.
This memo shows that the current Republican politicians are more interested in rooting out Democrats in the FBI than finding out if there are Russian agents in the White House.