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SAN FRANCISCO—The sisters of Fraternite Notre Dame’s Mary of Nazareth House are facing potential eviction due to rising rent in San Francisco’s Tenderloin area. Since 2008, the sisters have been running a soup kitchen in the region to assist the homeless community. Since the kitchen’s beginnings, the city has been facing gentrification. On Tuesday, February 9, the sisters said they were facing...

UNITED STATES—The Center for Disease Control (CDC) has been warning travelers of the Zika virus; a virus discovered over 70 years ago linked to a monkey in the Ugandan Zika Forest. The virus recently resurfaced and has infected millions of people across North America. Several areas have declared affected areas to be a public health emergency. The Zika virus...

HOLLYWOOD—I’m just going to give this disclaimer early on, “Beasts of No Nation” is not a fun movie to watch. It’s brutal and I mean that with respect to the level of storytelling, the imagery, the violence, the acting and more important how the tale delivers a slice of what is happening in some third-world countries in the world....

SAN FRANCISCO—Three people died after a car chase pursuit ensued on Saturday, February 6 in San Francisco. California Highway Patrol officers reported a white Chevrolet driving recklessly around 9:20 p.m. at Fifth and Bryant Street. The officer stated the vehicle was spinning in donuts in the middle of the street approximately two miles away from Super Bowl City festivities. The...

SAN FRANCISCO—Super Bowl 50 activities have funneled over one million visitors and millions of dollars worth of tourist-driven economic activity. With a heavy influx of tourism, the city’s buzz has also instigated some unwanted activity as well. Super Bowl 50 launched protests in response to the city’s $5 million contribution to the games. Crime has also been reported to be...

SAN FRANCISCO—A popular DJ and Apple data analyst died on Tuesday, February 2, after being hospitalized for stab wounds last week. The victim has been identified as 29-year-old Joseph Razo, Razo was attacked by the Cellar nightclub at Sutter and Taylor streets on January 25. Razo was a well-known San Francisco DJ. He was with three of his friends at...

SAN FRANCISCO—On Wednesday, February 3, a neomasculine Texas-based organization known as Return of Kings announced they would be holding international tours to rally the principals behind the blog of founder and self-proclaimed pick-up artist, Daryush “Roosh” Valizadeh. Among their list included a meeting to Balboa Park BART station in San Francisco. The group has been heavily criticized for their...

HOLLYWOOD—It looks like Candace has found a way to entangle even more people into her web of deception, this time her brother Benny, in the latest episode of Tyler Perry’s “The Haves and the Have Nots.” ‘Immunity,’ found Benny stunned with the reveal that his sister killed Quincy. When he discovered that Jeffrey and Candace fatally stabbed the enemy,...

SAN FRANCISCO—According to school officials, several St. Ignatius College Preparatory students were suspended in San Francisco after attending a “wigga kegger" at Stern Grove, a large city park in the Outer Sunset District.  School officials say the party was promoted on social media with approximately 100 students from five different schools in attendance. Only Saint Ignatius has been reported to...

SAN FRANCISCO—San Francisco Mayor Edward M. Lee announced on Wednesday, January 27 that improvements for the #SFWiFi will take place along Market Street. The region is the City’s busiest and most economically diverse corridor and is home to the city’s largest, free public celebrations, including free events for Super Bowl 50, in preparation for Super Bowl week. According to a...