San Francisco, while architecturally beautiful, is infamous for attracting unattractive people. It was built for the Vidwats and Kevins of the world — engineers and coders — for whom the only nice ...

On September 5th, Aella, the self-styled “whorelord” of the Bay Area, offered to throw a “reverse gangbang” (one man ...

Enthusiastically backed by DSA-endorsed mayoral nominee Nithya Raman, now up 11 points in the mayoral race, the tax was ...

official endorsements for candidates who don’t want to burn down the city, and for ballot props ...

On September 8, an AI researcher named Jacob Coxon announced in an exclusive WSJ interview that he was quitting his job at Anthropic because the big labs were recklessly putting the world at risk.

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We’re in the middle of another catastrophic wildfire season: a record 7.4 million acres have burned across the US, and firefighter “entrapments” — which is when they’re trapped by the wildfire in a ...

Three weeks ago, the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA) reported that, despite taxpayers spending roughly $1 billion annually to address homelessness, LA’s homeless population grew by 3.4 ...

Every morning, I log onto TikTok and scroll past a video that triggers my complex post-traumatic stress disorder. Most of these videos consist of a Zoomer skipping down Bedford Avenue to a Dirty ...

WE INTERRUPT YOUR DAILY FIRE DISPATCHES AND BRILLIANT MORNING TAKES WITH… a treat. I’m launching a new show today for Founders Fund, which I’ve dreamt about creating for twenty years, and I’d love for ...

Last Thursday, I laced up my Timberlands and drove an hour west of San Antonio to join leaders of the MAHA movement, including skinny-jean aficionado RFK Jr. himself, at Sovereignty Ranch, a 200-acre ...