Investigations and deep-dives
New York Magazine: The Crime That Exposed a Congresswoman’s Decline
Eater: A California Senator Introduced a Groundbreaking Restaurant Allergen-Labeling Bill — Then Everyone Tried to Kill It
Defector: Nobody Wants To Talk About John Fetterman And Buzz Bissinger’s Pricey Memoir Project
Defector: Horny Sports Blogging Makes A Bewildering Return To Sports Illustrated
Slate: I Tried to Fact-Check the Résumé of This MLB Star Turned Senate Candidate
Deadspin: Why Is This Wearable-Tech Company Helping College Teams Track How Often Athletes Sleep, Drink, And Have Sex? (NOTE: In a fun twist, Deadspin’s site has scrambled some of its listed bylines, so it says someone else wrote this. But I wrote it. I promise!)
The Verge: The Potentially Perilous Promise of Food Allergen Sensors
SFGATE: Oakland’s Horn Barbecue faces money woes, unsafe work allegations
SFGATE: Did Jimi Hendrix ever actually live in San Francisco’s ‘Jimi Hendrix Red House’?
Profiles
SFGATE: How a prodigious card-counting blackjack player became a Bay Area activist and organizer
GQ: The Lonely Journey of the Nation’s Best Black Bull-Rider
SFGATE: Annie’s Mac and Cheese is based in the Bay Area, but Annie is not. Here’s her story.
Reported features
Defector: John Fetterman’s Memoir Is As Low-Effort As His Senate Tenure
The Markup: For the First Time, Artificial Intelligence is Being Used at a Nuclear Power Plant
Defector: Three Days At Fanatics Fest, Michael Rubin’s Hollow Monument To Sports And Culture
CalMatters: Artificial intelligence is bringing nuclear power back from the dead — maybe even in California
Defector: 59 Blu-Rays, A Nazi Trinket, And Everything Else I Found In A Right-Wing Senate Candidate’s Robust eBay Store
Slate: Miriam Adelson and Kyrie Irving Are on a Collision Course
SFGATE: A strange San Francisco night in the Colts owner’s $100M traveling man cave
SFGATE: Rich Bay Area towns mull ‘disturbing’ scheme to dodge low-income housing
GQ: This Is What It Looks Like to Protest the Police
GQ: How to Date Someone with Serious Food Allergies
Breaking news and scoops
SFGATE: Nancy Pelosi more involved in ailing Feinstein’s legal affairs than previously reported
SFGATE: Sen. Feinstein, daughter sue over control of family trust, alleging financial impropriety
SFGATE: Salesforce Park’s much-hyped, NFT-backed Sho Restaurant is dead
Columns and blogs
Hard Reset: Sam Altman’s Disastrous Interview With Jimmy Fallon, an AI Chatbot in the Flesh
Hard Reset: Google’s Craven Bet on Kalshi and Polymarket
Slate: A Retired MLB Player’s Hilarious, Substance-Free Bid for Senate
SFGATE: Don’t let Democrats rewrite Dianne Feinstein’s infuriating final chapter
Q&As
SFGATE: Bay Area man says he was ready to die to build his luxury housing
GQ: A Day in the Life of a Biohacker with a “Massively Intense” Routine
GQ: Rick Ross is Still Rap’s Biggest Boss
GQ: Ari Lennox Went from Uber Driving to Headlining Her Own Tour
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