British novelist Roald Dahl wrote more than his share of children's classics. Having created "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" and "James and the Giant Peach" might have been enough, but he went on to write such notable books as "Fantastic Mr. Fox," "The BFG" and "Matilda."
British novelist Roald Dahl wrote more than his share of children's classics. Having created "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" and "James and the Giant Peach" might have been enough, but he went on to write such notable books as "Fantastic Mr. Fox," "The BFG" and "Matilda."
The passengers were buckled up and ready to go when the crew told them that a mouse-spotting meant they couldn't take off. The crew joked that the mouse couldn't enter US airspace without a passport, and told everyone they needed a whole new plane.
The passengers were all buckled up and ready to go when the crew told them that a mouse-spotting meant they couldn't take off. The crew joked that the mouse couldn't enter US airspace without a passport, and told everyone they needed a whole new plane.
Relax like you're at a Japanese onsen at this spa tucked away on Geary. The communal baths are hot, relaxing, and nude-friendly.
Bushra Alduais adjusts her daughter, Malak Alameri's, 11, scarf while visiting family members at her her sister-in-law Nadia Rashed's home on Wednesday, February 22, 2017 in San Francisco, Calif. less Bushra Alduais adjusts her daughter, Malak Alameri's, 11, scarf while visiting family members at her her sister-in-law Nadia Rashed's home on Wednesday, February 22, 2017 in San Francisco, ... more United States Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley attends a meeting of the Security Council on the threats posed by international terrorism at U.N. headquarters, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017.
United flight 455 was supposed to fly from Austin, TX to San Francisco, CA at approximately 5 p.m., though things took an unexpected turn when the pilot turned up while still dressed in her civilian clothes. Passengers on the flight told multiple media outlets that the pilot got on the PA and talked about how she was going through a divorce before saying that President Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton are both "assholes."
United flight 455 was supposed to fly from Austin, TX to San Francisco, CA at approximately 5 p.m., though things took an unexpected turn when the pilot turned up while still dressed in her civilian clothes. Passengers on the flight told multiple media outlets that the pilot got on the PA and talked about how she was going through a divorce before saying that President Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton are both "assholes."
CBS in San Francisco reports a United Airlines pilot was removed from a plane bound for San Francisco International Airport after a bizarre rant about politics and her divorce. It happened Saturday before United Flight 455 left from Austin, Texas.
Owner Nick Bovis takes down memorabilia from the exterior of his restaurant to move to its new location, after speaking at a press conference regarding the closing of his restaurant Lefty O'Doul's in San Francisco, Calif., on Monday, Jan. 16, 2017. less Owner Nick Bovis takes down memorabilia from the exterior of his restaurant to move to its new location, after speaking at a press conference regarding the closing of his restaurant Lefty O'Doul's in San ... more Owner Nick Bovis speaks at a press conference regarding the closing of restaurant Lefty O'Doul's in San Francisco, Calif., on Monday, Jan. 16, 2017.
It was a good year to work in San Francisco, according to the latest batch of statistics from Glassdoor , a job listing and salary comparison website. On average, the city's median base pay rose 3.7 percentage points, which is an impressive number when you consider that nationally, the country's median base pay actually fell 0.4 percentage points.
This photo taken on Dec. 2, 2016 at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art in Los Angeles shows Swiss jeweler David Bielander's 2013 "Koi" bracelet, made with multi-colored thumb tacks and resembling a fish, in the "Beyond Bling: Jewelry from the Lois Boardman Collection" exhibit. The exhibit features 50 jewelry pieces made from unconventional materials and belonging to Southern California collector Boardman's 300-piece jewelry collection, recently donated to the museum.
Shari Weissner, of North Beach Chabad of San Francisco,with the menorah that was stolen Sunday from Washington Square Park. Shari Weissner, of North Beach Chabad of San Francisco,with the menorah that was stolen Sunday from Washington Square Park.
A pregnant woman who was held face-down on the ground and handcuffed in a San Francisco train station by BART police officers - despite an agency policy against cuffing pregnant women behind their back - said Wednesday that she suffered a miscarriage because of the officers' actions. Andrea Appleton , 24, was taken to the ground along with her boyfriend, 22-year-old Michael Smith , in a July 29 incident that prompted controversy after videos of the encounter spread online.
Ten-year-old Caitlyn carries her books as she checks out the Spoke and Word bike demonstration, Saturday, July 11, 2015, outside the San Francisco Public Library Mission Branch. The library's electric-pedal bike pulls a trailer behind it that holds dozens of books.
... sex toy shop, only to have feisty employees drive him off by pelting him with merchandise . And because sometimes the weird news gods smile on us, there's video of the whole thing. Elsewhere, in Britain, thieves posed as mannequins to stay in a ...
As part of holiday festivities at the California Academy of Sciences, the fish are getting fed by a diver dressed as Santa Claus. The show known as "Scuba Santa" runs through Christmas Day.