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A brutal setback for fans of Vaillancourt Fountain

Judge’s decision puts the controversial sculpture one step closer to removal

April 9, 2026

Is Uber responsible for its drivers’ behavior?

A San Francisco judge weighs whether or not the ride-hailing company is liable when drivers commit sexual assault

April 3, 2026

Everlane faces eviction from San Francisco HQ

The struggling direct-to-consumer brand is overdue on its rent, landlord claims

April 2, 2026

After five years, the ‘Grandpa Vicha’ case comes to a close

The random and brutal killing of Thai elder Vicha Ratanapakdee by a 19-year-old in 2021 sparked outrage and a recall

March 26, 2026

A $2.1 billion tweet: Elon Musk defrauded Twitter investors

A San Francisco jury found the Tesla CEO liable for $2.1 billion in damages over tweets

March 20, 2026

Elon Musk threatened to go ‘World War III until the end of time’ on Twitter’s board

As the jury deliberates a verdict in the fraud trial brought by shareholders of the social media platform, their decision may hinge on one lawyer’s testimony

March 18, 2026

‘Imagine two guys roll up on you’: Lawyer for man accused of assaulting Mayor Lurie’s security guard speaks

In viral fight with an undercover officer, Tony Phillips’ lawyer says his client is the real victim 

March 12, 2026

Former Twitter CFO takes the stand in Federal Court

Ned Segal, now a high-ranking City Hall official, offered his buttoned-up version of the months leading to Elon Musk’s acquisition of the social media platform

March 6, 2026

Musk’s attorneys: Judge too cozy with Ned Segal

'I asked him to please say hello to the mayor for me,’ judge explained

March 6, 2026

Elon Musk on the stand in SF: ‘I believe in truth and transparency’ 

The ‘builder, engineer, creator, and entrepreneur’ defends himself against claims that he hurt Twitter’s value before buying the social media platform

March 4, 2026