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Retail sales soared 5.3% last month compared to December, much more than anticipated, as U.S. families began receiving new federal coronavirus relief checks.

The variant accounts for more than 6% of all infections in the U.S. and in some Western states is responsible for more than 18% of cases.

San Francisco Opera has canceled an upcoming, sold-out performance by Placido Domingo in the wake of an Associated Press story about multiple women accusing the opera star of sexual misconduct. Domingo had been scheduled to appear at the War Memorial Opera House on Oct. 6 in a special concert celebrating 50 years of collaboration with … Continue reading SF Opera Cancels Placido Domingo Concert Following Sexual Assault Allegations →

The giant hotel chain became the latest company to announce it will stop using plastic straws, saying it would remove them from its more than 6,500 properties by next July.

Governor Brown proposes new changes to laws governing utility liability in response to the state’s wildfires (1:12) and Scott and Marisa talk about new data that sheds a different light on poverty in California (6:46). Then, Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee spokesman Drew Godinich discusses Democrat’s prospects in Orange County House races (9:19), political diversity in his Texas … Continue reading Governor Brown Unveils Controversial Plan on Wildfire Damages, and Drew Godinich Talks Orange County Swing Seats →

The Asian Art Museum, de Young Museum and San Francisco Museum of Modern Art will all reopen to the public this week after over three months of closure. The Asian Art Museum will reopen Thursday, March 4, followed by de Young on March 6, and SFMOMA on March 7. The news follows Mayor London Breed’s … Continue reading Asian Art Museum, SFMOMA, de Young Reopen This Week →

The Capitol Police is alert for a possible attack from militia members. There are currently 5,200 Guard members in the Capitol following the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol building.

A network of churches in the Chicago area worked with a nonprofit to eliminate $5.3 million in medical debt belonging to 6,000 community members.

Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday ordered ballots to be mailed to all of California’s 20.6 million registered voters, strongly encouraging them to participate in the November general election from home. The move, the governor said, comes amid predictions from public health officials that it will still be unsafe by November for large numbers of voters … Continue reading All California Voters Will Receive Mail-in Ballots for November Election →

You/Me is a visual exploration on the daily life of a mother, created by filmmaker Casey Beck during shelter in place. You/Me is a finalist of the new KQED Homemade Film Festival line up. New films will be released all week long. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel for more: https://bit.ly/34sLhV6 About the Film: Life with … Continue reading You/Me →