Senior Culture Editor

Astrid Kane

San Francisco remains a target for out-of-state haters. But they may not realize how we’ve turned the doom loop around.

Call it the anti-"Mountainhead": A 23-acre complex of hooks, bones, and antique rifles is an unlikely hideaway for Palantir execs and AI founders.

Buster Posey ratcheted up expectations with a blockbuster trade, but the team has more work to do if it hopes to contend for a postseason berth. 

The start of a new fire season after two years of relative reprieve will test the resolve and fire-proofing of rebuilding homeowners. 

The Happy Crane, a modern Chinese restaurant from chef James Yeun Leong Parry, opens on Aug. 8. 