Sen. Rand Paul and Dr. Anthony Fauci clashed during a Senate hearing on COVID-19.  The argument was mainly about the studies involved in mask wearing, and whether those who have already been infected and/or vaccinated, should continue to wear masks. Dr. Fauci to Sen. Rand Paul: "Here we go again

San Francisco retiree and Grandma Xiao Zhen Xie told authorities she was just waiting at the traffic light on Market St. when a man punched her in the eye.  She ended up defending herself quite well though, by the time the police got there it was her 39-year-old attacker who

The $1,400 stimulus payments are starting to drop, and they can also drop for people who’ve fallen through the cracks. A viral tweet from over the weekend claimed “I just found this out. If you are homeless, you can go to a tax return office where they will file something

People who are procrastinating doing their taxes just got the green light to procrastinate another month. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) just announced that they’re delaying the federal income tax filing deadline to May 17, 2021, so you do not have to file your taxes by April 15 as is

St. Patrick’s Day 2021 is here, and the full Irish culture/alcohol experience is available in San Francisco. Though the Irish Bank and The Chieftain are currently closed, there are several smaller SF Irish bars with parklets whose roads rise up to meet you. There’s also legendary Irish music acts livestreaming

This morning employees from Dandelion Chocolate presented management with an official letter notifying them that the workers intend to form a union. Following in the footsteps of the folks at Anchor Brewing and Tartine, the workers at Dandelion linked up with the International Longshoreman Warehouse Union (ILWU) to help them form their own

Bill Hammond jumped at the opportunity to help out when Kaiser Permanente called and asked him to head up a Solano County vaccination site. As the owner of Hammond Entertainment, a 25-year-old event production company, he had skills and experience to get the mass operation set up efficiently, and that’s

California has launched an online application portal for tenants and landlords impacted by COVID-19. Through the relief fund, people can request assistance for last year’s unpaid bills for rent and a variety of utilities. The CA COVID-19 Rent Relief program is made possible by $2.6 billion coming from the U.S.