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Former President Gerald Ford signed the Metric Conversion Act 50 years ago. However, he did not make metric adoption mandatory, and the efforts fell flat.

This week, BAY MADE is proud to share "The Myth of So-called Artificial Intelligence," the latest series from KALW alum Chris Hoff and Sam Harnett, the duo behind The World According to Sound.

More than 700 people use the community center for a hot meal or a shower.

Last month, San Francisco's Flor Y Canto International Literary Festival was blessed with poets from Sampaguita press. They read out in the Mission's noisy glory. Here's poet Ellie Lopez reppin' the 209 right there on 24th street.

One of Vince Zampella's crowning achievements was the creation of the Call of Duty franchise, which has sold more than half a billion games worldwide.

Today is Assistance Dog Day!

Scientists have developed an experimental way to study how human embryos implant in a uterus, which may provide new insights into why miscarriages occur and how they can be prevented.

Photographs help us look back on the moments that defined the year. Taken by NPR photojournalists nationwide, this collection goes beyond the headlines to reveal quietly powerful human stories.

Oaklandside's Ashley McBride gives us an update on OUSD; we take a look at the cannabis industry and increasing evidence of risks for users; and we hear from the author and illustrator of "Ocean Beach: Fog, Fauna, and Flora."

The data, which was delayed from October by the government shutdown, comes as the economy takes center stage for voters and the Trump administration.

The U.S. military announced Monday that it conducted a strike against another alleged drug-smuggling boat in the Eastern Pacific Ocean, killing one person.

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Democratic Congressman Seth Moulton of Massachusetts, who is sponsoring legislation to prohibit President Trump from using federal dollars to wage war with Venezuela.