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Mike Tyson avoids criminal charges for punching plane passenger

Former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson won't face criminal charges after punching a man multiple times before a flight out of San Francisco last month.

Tribune News Service · May 10, 2022

Match Group Takes Google App Store War to Court in US

Tinder parent Match Group on Monday filed a lawsuit in a federal court in San Francisco accusing Google of abusing monopoly power at its Play Store that sells digital content for Android-powered phones. The litigation comes as part of an ongoing battle by Match, Epic Games and others to force…

Asharq Al-Awsat · May 10, 2022

Rodón strikes out 12, Dubón drives in 3 for Giants’ 3rd straight win

SAN FRANCISCO — Manager Gabe Kapler had a decision to make. His starter was at 96 pitches, ran into trouble the inning prior, and was due to face the middle of the Rockies order for a third time.

Tribune News Service · May 10, 2022

California COVID-19 deaths near 90,000, but the per capita rate is among lowest in US

LOS ANGELES — California’s COVID-19 death toll is on the cusp of 90,000, a tally that comes as the U.S. is nearing its own milestone of 1 million deaths.

Los Angeles Times · May 9, 2022

Companies envision taxis flying above jammed traffic

SAN FRANCISCO: As urban traffic gets more miserable, entrepreneurs are looking to a future in which commuters hop into "air taxis" that whisk them over clogged roads.

Bangkok Post · May 9, 2022

The San Francisco 49ers’ offseason is going to plan. But do they have a good plan?

San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch was asked if there was a theme to the team’s recent draft after its conclusion last Saturday. His answer was telling. He appeared confident that his club — which made deep playoff runs in two of the last three seasons — was in…

Tribune News Service · May 9, 2022

SF Giants back to their home-run-hitting, winning ways

SAN FRANCISCO — All of a sudden, the Giants are back on a winning streak. It happened in flash — er, a splash.

Tribune News Service · May 9, 2022

Judge rejects Trump lawsuit challenging ban from Twitter

A San Francisco judge has rejected former President Donald Trump's lawsuit challenging his permanent ban from Twitter

The Independent UK · May 7, 2022

Best hotels in San Francisco: Where to stay in Downtown, the Bay and more

From sky-high scenes to luxe stays, the Golden Gate city has it all

The Independent UK · May 7, 2022

Yep, yep, Yepez: Rookie delivers double that snaps ninth-inning tie, slingshots Cardinals to 3-2 win

SAN FRANCISCO — After back-to-back games when they squeezed one run from nine innings of opportunity, the Cardinals did a remix of their lineup and, as a new rhythm took hold, introduced a hitter they once thought was going to be part of their season all along.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch · May 7, 2022