A San Francisco company sent a robot to clean a client's apartment for the first time: how it went

Gatsby, a San Francisco startup operating under the brand name West Egg Labs, claims to have completed the first apartment cleaning service in the US using a humanoid robot, FOX News reports. The order was placed by a user from Gatsby's waitlist—they were randomly selected, after which…

ICE officers brutally detained a woman at San Francisco Airport, all in front of her child.

Several videos posted on social media show two out-of-uniform federal immigration officers forcibly handcuffing a woman at San Francisco International Airport while her young daughter stands nearby and cries. The videos, which have gone viral, are causing…

Who are court monitors and how do they help immigrants in court?

San Francisco composer Nicholas Weininger volunteers as an immigration court observer. His Jewish grandfather fled anti-Semitism in Eastern Europe for the United States. Today, Weininger strives to help other asylum seekers in this country, reports Mission Local. One…

Trump orders reopening of legendary Alcatraz prison

Donald Trump said he was ordering his government to reopen and expand Alcatraz, the old prison on the island of the same name off the coast of California, the BBC reports. On May 4, the US president wrote on his Truth Social platform that “for too long, America has suffered at the hands of violent, repeat offenders.”…

San Francisco City Hall Didn't Treat Drug Addicts, Instead Distributed Smoking Kits to Them: Now the City Realizes It Needs to Change Its Approach

Daniel Lourie, the new mayor of San Francisco, is cutting a program that provides fentanyl users with clear foil, pipes and plastic straws, the New York Times reports. Plastic straws are banned in San Francisco for those who want to drink soda or lemonade. However, fentanyl smokers could…

Ten US Cities with Unusual Architecture

You don't need to be an architect or a history buff to appreciate the beauty of American cities. It is enough to raise your head and say: "Yes, this is a cool building." Thrillist has created a list of cities in the United States where architecture has a worthy place and respect. From pre-war villas to ...

A father killed his little daughter, hid the body in a trash can, and then committed suicide.

Dad killed his little daughter and threw the body in a trash can. The tragedy occurred due to fierce disputes between former spouses over custody of the child. The mother of a murdered girl whose body was found in the San Francisco area said she had long feared for her daughter’s safety, writes...

A Ukrainian took over the old website of the San Francisco Department of Health and sold potency pills there

The drug crisis in San Francisco, California, will claim more lives this year than in all previous years. And many people turn to the city Department of Health for answers, but what they find there is absolutely not what they were looking for. About the unexpected on the department’s website...

Sixteen Best US Cities for Fall Vacation

If you're planning a vacation in the next three months, check out these 16 beautiful U.S. cities, Insider reports. Autumn is a great time to travel if you like golden foliage and sparse crowds. The US has some great fall destinations for…

'Sad Day': Nordstrom Officially Closes San Francisco Flagship Store

Nordstrom's flagship store in San Francisco, California, has officially closed with Aug. 27 being its last day in business. He worked downtown for 35 years. ABC7 writes about this. Nordstrom opened at the corner of 5th and Market streets in October 1988. The store occupied…

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