Learn how Francisco Franco used the tactics of colonial war to win control of Spain. Driven by a deeply conservative vision, he used torture, murder and incarceration to transform Spanish Society.

What Bay Area sailors are looking forward to during their return home during Fleet Week 03:04 Fleet Week in San Francisco gets underway beginning Oct. 7 with events all across the city ...

Pedro Pizarro, president and CEO of Edison International, has spoken about the best part of his job: getting to know Edison Scholars, high school students who get a $50,000 scholarship to pursue a ...

Francisco Javier Pizarro se alzó campeón de la cuarta edición del Torneo Pitch & Putt "Ruta del Vino de Zamora", una cita de prestigio celebrada sobre el verde campo de gol El Maderal en el que ...

Sal Pizarro is a Bay Area News Group columnist who has written the Around Town column for The Mercury News since 2005. His column covers the people and events surrounding the cultural scene in ...

San Francisco is temperate, generally cool and foggy in the morning and sunny in the afternoon with a temperature consistently between 55 and 70 degrees Fahrenheit all year round. Due to the city ...

At UC San Francisco, we encourage our students to approach health care issues with critical thinking and a spirit of inquiry. As tomorrow’s health and science leaders in training, UCSF students embody ...

At UC San Francisco, we are driven by the idea that when the best research, the best teaching and the best patient care converge, we can deliver breakthroughs that help heal the world. Excellence is ...

Mark Farrell is running for Mayor of San Francisco. He served as the city’s 44 th mayor in 2018 and on the city’s Board of Supervisors. San Francisco’s downtown was once the beating heart of ...

What are the Giants' main priorities this offseason? Will they make trades off the big-league roster? Who are their free agents? Andrew Baggarly 211 Projecting MLB free agent contracts for Juan ...

12:14 pm PST | This downtown enclave is becoming the new spot for high-end retail. 6:16 am PST | It's skipping downtown for a posher neighborhood. 1:35 pm PST | The Norton Law Firm signed a 10,000 ...

Just had to get that out of the way. Kooza, now playing in San Francisco through March 17 before heading to San Jose in April, is a classic Cirque du Soleil show in all the good ways: dazzling tricks ...