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WiredSan Francisco Nonprofit Adds Robots to Meal Assembly Line
Project Open Hand now uses two robotic arms to help package medically tailored meals in the Tenderloin district. The machines add roughly 200 meals per hour during limited daily runs.
nypost.comSan Francisco Police Arrest Three Men in Chinatown Pickpocket Investigation
San Francisco police arrested three men accused of targeting Chinatown shoppers after a weeks-long investigation. Officers recovered stolen property and cash during the operation.
themarketherald.com.auDrone Footage Shows Laser Display Over San Francisco Buildings
An arts nonprofit projected lasers onto downtown San Francisco structures. Drone video recorded the light beams moving across the skyline.
New York PostTrump Appoints Six Members, Including Lynne Benioff, to Presidio Trust Board
President Trump named six new members to the Presidio Trust Board of Directors on Thursday, including Lynne Benioff who previously served as chair. The move follows last month's dismissal of all prior presidential appointees and an executive order targeting the agency. New board…
winnipegfreepress.comDNA Evidence Shows Coyote Swam from Angel Island to Alcatraz
DNA analysis revealed that a coyote spotted on Alcatraz Island in January originated from Angel Island, doubling the estimated swim distance. The National Park Service reported the findings, noting the animal has not been seen since. Separately, the Trump administration proposed…
nbcnews.comSan Francisco Startups Advance Satellite Technology for Data and Communications
A group of startups in San Francisco is developing satellites to provide clients with direct access to imaging, navigation, and communication services. These companies aim to offer constellations of 5 to 15 satellites per customer, leveraging lower manufacturing and launch costs.…
Synthetic Opioid Cychlorphine Detected in San Francisco Fatal Overdose
Health officials in San Francisco reported the first detection of cychlorphine, a synthetic opioid more potent than fentanyl, in a counterfeit pill linked to a fatal overdose earlier this month. Law enforcement noted the substance was first identified in 2024. Authorities warned…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewSan Francisco Justice System Faces Challenges in Case Resolutions
San Francisco's justice system is resolving fewer cases despite increased funding and staffing. This has resulted in more individuals remaining in legal limbo. The situation was reported by National Review.
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewOcasio-Cortez Declines Comment on Ex-Aide's Campaign for Pelosi Seat
U.S. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez stated she would not comment on the congressional campaign of her former chief of staff, Saikat Chakrabarti, who is running to replace retiring Representative Nancy Pelosi. Chakrabarti has highlighted his past work with Ocasio-Cortez i…
fortune.comSan Francisco Police Arrest Suspect in Molotov Cocktail Attack on OpenAI CEO's Home
San Francisco police arrested 20-year-old Moreno-Gama following an attack on the home of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, where a Molotov cocktail was thrown. Authorities recovered incendiary devices and a document containing threats against Altman. The incident occurred amid ongoing discu…