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Milyon-milyon nawalan ng kuryente, Manila airport nagsara dahil sa 'Tisoy'

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 03 08:41 PM

Milyon-milyong tao ang nawalan ng kuryente, isinara ang pangunahing paliparan ng Metro Manila, at naantala ang ilang laro sa Southeast Asian Games sa pagtawid ni bagyong Tisoy sa Luzon ngayong Martes.   Read more »

Amorsolo masterpieces now on display at PH post in San Francisco

Rommel Conclara, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 26 03:10 PM

SAN FRANCISCO, California – The Philippine Consulate in San Francisco is now home to two paintings by national artist Fernando Amorsolo.   Read more »

NFL: Patriots, 49ers march on as Brees returns

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 28 09:46 AM

The New England Patriots and San Francisco 49ers extended their unbeaten starts to the season on Sunday as Drew Brees made a winning return from injury for the New Orleans Saints. Read more »

Facebook devotes $1 billion to affordable housing in US

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 23 04:51 AM

SAN FRANCISCO, United States—Facebook said Tuesday it was devoting $1 billion during the coming decade in affordable housing, most of it in its home state of California. Read more »

NFL: Niners stop Rams to stay unbeaten, Texans rally to beat Chiefs

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 14 10:21 AM

The San Francisco 49ers remained unbeaten behind a stifling defensive display on Sunday, shutting down the rival Los Angeles Rams with a convincing 20-7 victory in Los Angeles.  Read more »

Spycraft in SanFo: San Francisco tour guide charged with carrying US secrets to China

Dan Whitcomb and Katie Paul, Reuters
Posted at Oct 01 08:26 AM

A San Francisco tour guide has been charged with being an agent of the Chinese government, accused of picking up U.S. national security secrets from furtive locations and delivering them cloak and dagger style to Beijing, federal prosecutors said on Monday. Read more »

Mag-asawa patay sa pamamaril sa Agusan del Sur

Charmane Awitan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 24 11:16 PM

Dead on the spot ang isang mag-asawa matapos barilin ng mga hindi pa nakikilalang gunmen sa isang highway sa Barangay Bayugan 2 sa bayan ng San Francisco sa Agusan del Sur nitong Martes.   Read more »

Facebook suspends 'tens of thousands' of apps in privacy review

Glenn Chapman, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Sep 21 05:36 AM

SAN FRANCISCO, United States—Facebook said Friday it suspended "tens of thousands" of apps on its platform as a result of a privacy practices review launched following a scandal involving Cambridge Analytica. Read more »

Fil-Ams revitalize neighborhood with pop-up basketball court in San Francisco

Rommel Conclara, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 15 09:55 AM

An area known to locals as a place to avoid due to drug use and homelessness is now filled with families and communities enjoying basketball.   Read more »

San Francisco politician urges more protection for activist Brandon Lee

Rommel Conclara, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 07 05:26 PM

San Francisco supervisor Matt Haney went to the Philippines last month where he visited human rights activist Brandon Lee, a native of the California city.   Read more »

San Francisco sues Trump administration over rule to limit legal immigration

Reuters
Posted at Aug 14 07:41 AM

The city of San Francisco and nearby Santa Clara County sued President Donald Trump's administration on Tuesday, seeking to block a new rule that would drastically reduce legal immigration by denying visas to poor migrants. Read more »

Friends seek justice for attempt on life of American human rights defender in PH

Rommel Conclara, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 10 10:17 AM

SAN FRANCISCO, California - Supporters of Chinese-American human rights defender injured in an alleged extrajudicial assassination attempt rallied in front of the San Francisco City Hall in solidarity to call for justice. Read more »

Kapamilya stars full force para sa 'ASAP' show sa San Francisco Bay Area

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 02 08:56 PM

Kasado na ang lahat at biyaheng San Francisco Bay Area na sa Amerika ang ilang Kapamilya stars para sa "ASAP Natin 'To." Read more »

PH bakeshop Goldilocks to open at San Francisco's Harvey Milk airport terminal

Rommel Conclara, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 30 06:52 PM

Filipino-owned bakeshop Goldilocks is among the stores that will be featured at the Harvey Milk Terminal 1 of the San Francisco International Airport.   Read more »

Pinay mom's DJing skills go viral

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 03 11:30 AM

The video of 53-year-old Amy Gramlich, aka DJ Lady Ames, has gone viral on Twitter and now has more than 1.7 million views, all thanks to her son. Read more »

San Francisco bans sales, manufacture of e-cigarettes

Andrew Marszal, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 26 12:31 PM

LOS ANGELES - San Francisco on Tuesday became the first major US city to effectively ban the sale and manufacture of electronic cigarettes, as concerns grow over a sharp rise in vaping among youths. Read more »

Fil-Am killed in California freeway shooting

Rommel Conclara, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 21 11:52 AM

A Filipino-American was killed after his vehicle was shot at on the freeway in the San Francisco Bay Area on Monday night. Read more »

Pinay in San Francisco recognized for work helping immigrants

Rommel Conclara, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 13 09:08 PM

Carla Laurel says it is important to extend a hand to Filipinos who arrive in America looking to build a new life. Read more »

Developers sue Apple over app store fees

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 05 05:20 AM

SAN FRANCISCO, United States - A lawsuit filed Tuesday by developers alleges Apple is abusing its monopoly position in its online marketplace to extract excessive fees from those creating iPhone applications. Read more »

San Francisco votes to ban city use of facial recognition technology

Jeffrey Dastin, Reuters
Posted at May 15 09:00 AM

SAN FRANCISCO - San Francisco officials on Tuesday voted 8 to 1 to ban the purchase and use of facial recognition technology by city personnel, in a move to regulate tools that local Silicon Valley companies helped develop.   Read more »