Andrew Mendez

A sign is posted in front of the 23andMe headquarters on February 01, 2024 in Sunnyvale, California.

South San Francisco Oct 13

Customers raise concerns of 23andMe's handling of genetic information

Concerns have been raised about how 23andMe could potentially handle customer information due to the company’s uncertain future.

UC Berkeley Oct 6

The Calgorithm takes over social media as ‘College GameDay' comes to Cal

For the first time, ESPN’s “College GameDay,” the popular college football pregame show, took over the University of California, Berkeley, on Saturday, in part thanks to the “Woke Agenda” of Cal Football fans, the self-proclaimed Calgorithm.

San Francisco Sep 23

Mayor London Breed announces support team for SF schools

Mayor London Breed on Sunday announced the deployment of a support team for the struggling San Francisco Unified School District following an emergency school board meeting earlier in the day.

San Francisco 49ers Sep 1

49ers rookie receiver Ricky Pearsall shot during robbery attempt in San Francisco

San Francisco 49ers first-round pick Ricky Pearsall was shot in an attempted robbery in San Francisco’s Union Square on Saturday.

Israel-Hamas War Aug 31

SFSU divests from 3 arms makers in deal with pro-Palestinian students

Students for Gaza SFSU announced Thursday that San Francisco State University has pulled investments from three companies the university claims do not meet its human rights standards following demonstrations from pro-Palestinian activists and groups.

NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore, left, and Suni Williams pose inside the hatch connecting Boeing’s Starliner to the International Space Station on

NASA Aug 25

NASA to keep Boeing Starliner astronauts on ISS until February 2025

Two astronauts who have spent months aboard the International Space Station will have to stay in space until 2025.

TOPSHOT – US Vice President and 2024 Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris waves as she leaves the stage on the fourth and last day of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois, on August 22, 2024. Vice President Kamala Harris formally accepted the party’s nomination for president today at the DNC which ran from August 19-22 in Chicago. (Photo by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / AFP) (Photo by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU/AFP via Getty Images)

2024 DNC Aug 22

Harris makes history at DNC, touches on life story in acceptance speech

Kamala Harris became the first woman elected vice president of the United States, and officially the first Black and South Asian woman named the presidential nominee of a major party.

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – AUGUST 22: NBA player Steph Curry delivers a video message during the final day of the Democratic National Convention at the United Center on August 22, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois. Delegates, politicians, and Democratic Party supporters are gathering in Chicago, as current Vice President Kamala Harris is named her party’s presidential nominee. The DNC takes place from August 19-22. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

2024 DNC Aug 23

Steph Curry makes surprise appearance at DNC

Golden State Warriors star Steph Curry delivered a video message on the last night of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago professing his support for Kamala Harris.

Climate Change Aug 22

Palo Alto weather balloon startup hopes to revolutionize forecasting, climate information

A Stanford University-founded startup hopes to change how climate data is collected and reported. Their solution: use AI-powered weather balloons to upend forecasts.