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

Penny’s 19th installment in the beloved Gamache series is a particularly haunting and relevant mystery novel. Yael van der Wouden’s novel, shortlisted for this year’s Booker Prize, is about ...

Happily, there are a host of witty, satirical and downright hilarious books out there, waiting to put a smile back on our faces. From comic novels and memoirs, to essays and poetry, humour has filled ...

The San Francisco Giants desperately need to upgrade their bullpen and could do so with the the best closer in free agency, but it's going to cost them. MLB's upcoming group of free agents will ...

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 ...

San Francisco hosted a 25-hour ultra-endurance ... because it draws a wide community to celebrate a book — one she thinks is beautiful, even if there are haters out there who resisted the ...

The Kansas City Chiefs (5-0) take on the San Francisco 49ers (3-3) Sunday afternoon. Kickoff from Levi’s Stadium is set for 4:25 p.m. ET (FOX). Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s NFL odds around the ...

Francisco Ortiz, 34, of 11 Sever St., was in court Wednesday, a day after Worcester police responded to a call for an unresponsive child, according to court records. Ortiz initially said the girl ...

Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times. Ruins are a theme in this week’s recommended books, from the collapse of the Victoria’s Secret lingerie empire to the lives ...

After spending several years building a life he loved in San Francisco, Jason Bennett, originally from the Bay Area, had every intention of remaining in the Californian city for good. The senior ...