Twenty-seven organisations have penned a letter to the presidency calling for evictions to be banned in an effort to protect vulnerable groups
The jazz maestro was an activist first and foremost, and created his own unique instruments and style
Even one-year sentences will effectively disqualify state capturers from the realm of politics
Facts about San Francisco are hidden; they are gleaned from trying to make sense of being there
The pilot who oversaw the landing by a colleague of the jet that crashed in San Francisco was on his first flight as a trainer, says the airline.
Chinese state media have identified the two people who died in a plane crash at San Francisco International Airport.
An Asiana Airlines Boeing 777 with 307 people on board crashed and burst into flames as it landed at San Francisco International Airport on Saturday.
Echoes of 1960s counterculture live on, as Rowan Philp discovers during a mind-altering boating lesson in San Francisco.
A gas pipeline explosion ripped through a neighbourhood in a San Francisco suburb on Thursday, starting fires that burned more than 50 buildings.
Retief Goosen’s momentary mental lapse nearly cost his International team a Presidents Cup point on Thursday.
Manny Pacquiao and Ricky Hatton on Wednesday formally agreed to fight for Hatton’s IBO junior welterweight belt on May 2.
Officials in California have unveiled plans to turn the San Francisco Bay area into one of the world’s leading centres for electric vehicles.
Bruce Conner, an iconoclastic artist and avant-garde filmmaker of the Beat era who gained international admiration for his work, died on July 7.
Intel, the world’s biggest chipmaker business partner of Microsoft, has no immediate plans to roll out the Windows Vista operating system to all its employees.
Apple has unveiled a new version of its popular iPhone built for high-speed wireless networks with faster internet access and more features.