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Multiple Bay Area hospitals are among several others statewide that will face administrative penalties and fines totaling $825,000 due to noncompliance with licensing requirements necessary to ensure the safety of patients.

Her searing voice and astounding vocal control have made her a powerful performer of ghazal music -- so much so that she was the first woman granted the honorific title of "Ustad." Years of war and upheaval forced Mahwash to flee her homeland, first to Pakistan and then the U.S. On June 2, she makes a rare Bay Area appearance, paired with the ... (more)

Now that the market is looking a little more optimistic, I thought it would be a good time to discuss a roundup of home prices throughout the Bay Area.

I read a great vacation planning tip in an Amtrak tweet recently: Decide how you want to feel on your vacation then go to the place that makes you feel that way.

This has nothing to do with climate as we usually cover it here and everything to do with Memorial Day.

A famed battleship that saw action during World War II and the Korean War and carried President Franklin D. Roosevelt to a wartime summit traveled along the California coast Sunday on its final voyage.

The USS Iowa - the iconic World War II-era battleship that once served as transport to President Franklin D. Roosevelt - left San Francisco Bay on Saturday on its way to its new home in Southern California.

Many of my clientsA who are newer to San Francisco ask me about how well different kinds of homes might withstand an earthquake.

BART's growing crowd of riders could soon catch later trains between Richmond and San Francisco or early morning buses to the East Bay.

The battleship USS Iowa is now scheduled to be towed out of San Francisco Bay and on to Southern California on Saturday, a member of the group preserving the ship said Thursday morning.

Meanwhile, a ballot measure that would change the state's term limit laws to reduce the time legislators may spend in Sacramento from 14 years to 12 still has strong support, with 62 percent of likely voters backing the proposed change, down from 68 percent in March.

The Kennedy family, so practiced at public mourning, is grieving again after the estranged wife of Robert Kennedy Jr.

Virginia is for lovers, so the slogan goes -- but more specifically, it seems to be the state many book-lovers call home.

Sunday afternoon the U.S. battleship Iowa will pass through the Golden Gate, leaving San Francisco Bay forever.

A man works around the rail near the stern of the U.S. battleship ''USS Iowa'' in Richmond, California May 17, 2012.

What, Me Worry? 60 Years of MAD is an exhibtion at the Cartoon Art Museum in San Francisco, California.

Shea Caspersen is photographed at the Veterans Services Center at San Francisco State University in San Francisco, Calif.

The bar is set high for dumplings around the city due to places like Din Tai Fung , a renowned dumpling restaurant that originated in Taiwan.

Do you live in any of the top 20 cities? What was the last book you read? Tell us in the comments or tweet your response to @CNNwriters. -- Virginia is for lovers, so the slogan goes -- but more specifically, it seems to be the state many book-lovers call home.

Visitors from the far corners of the world come to San Francisco to enjoy sights like Golden Gate Park and Ocean Beach.