When European explorers first began sailing across the Atlantic Ocean, they were searching for new routes to China and the ...

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 ...

The book avoids becoming too laudatory of the show and notes the criticism it faced, especially during the third — and final?

Which parenting books for dads are best? “Congratulations; you’re going to be a father!” If you’ve heard these words recently, you’ve probably begun preparation for your life as a dad.

Sal Pizarro of the Mercury News will moderate a discussion with the authors of the three featured books. Recently dubbed “The Godmother of AI” by Wired Magazine, Dr. Fei-Fei Li shares her ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Ursula Le Guin has written 22 books, including several classic novels as well as fantasy novels aimed at young adults. The books on this ...

San Francisco Business Times's Book of Lists provides you with more than 1,000 of the hottest area companies in their fields, by ranking. Book of Lists – Unlimited View Lists as they're ...

By Wilson Wong In his latest book, the Rolling Stone writer David Browne tracks three decades of folk, blues, rock and jazz below 14th Street. By Peter Keepnews Our critic A.O. Scott walks you ...

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 ...

The offseason is here for the San Francisco Giants, and on November 4 at 5 p.m. ET, they'll have an opportunity to sign any player they want. The Giants have a long list of needs entering the ...