Christina Campodonico

Why is there a warship in San Francisco Bay?

Culture

The USS Tripoli—the Navy’s “newest amphibious assault ship”—crossed under the Golden Gate Bridge on Saturday and parked itself at Pier 30 ahead of Fleet Week. But some San Franciscans say it’s too loud.

Senior Culture Editor

Astrid Kane

As storms nudge California out of a megadrought, is the state prepared for a megaflood?

News

The ‘Noachian’ Great Flood of 1862 nearly destroyed Sacramento and left the Central Valley under water for weeks.

Senior News Reporter

George Kelly

Joel Umanzor

Why is steam often seen rising from San Francisco streets?

By City Hall, you might have seen homeless people camping nearby to stay warm—but where is the steam coming from, and what is its actual purpose? 

Sarah Holtz

5 new spots to eat and drink in SF: A cupcake shop at Chase Center and an exclusive look at Rosemary & Pine’s cocktail program

Food & Drink

Brand new to the Design District is Rosemary & Pine, a modern American concept from the Omakase Restaurant Group. Read on for a sneak preview of the cocktail menu …

Politics Reporter

Han Li

SF transit boss touts progress on Central Subway. But still no opening date

SFMTA director Jeffrey Tumlin held a Chinese-language press event to hint that the overdue and over-budget project is nearing completion.

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Why is there a warship in San Francisco Bay?

As storms nudge California out of a megadrought, is the state prepared for a megaflood?

Why is steam often seen rising from San Francisco streets?

5 new spots to eat and drink in SF: A cupcake shop at Chase Center and an exclusive look at Rosemary & Pine’s cocktail program

SF transit boss touts progress on Central Subway. But still no opening date