Wilderness permit indicated attempt to climb the challenging Mountaineer’s Route on the peak’s east side. sfchronicle.com/outdoors/art…

Authorities have not released an estimated time for reopening and urged drivers to find alternative routes. sfchronicle.com/bayarea/arti…

Saam, the Bay Area’s best new Thai restaurant, is vying for a Michelin star. What does it mean for the future of San Francisco’s Thai food scene? sfchronicle.com/food/restaur…

OPINION: What does California need from its next governor? A lot, frankly. Departing Gov. Gavin Newsom isn’t exactly leaving the place in tip-top shape, the editorial board writes. sfchronicle.com/opinion/edit…

San Francisco just had its highest-ever October tide on Monday — and the waterline will probably go higher in the next few days. sfchronicle.com/sf/article/h…

Coastal erosion and landslides are eating away at cliffs, especially in Northern California. sfchronicle.com/california/a…

Martin McDonagh’s “Wild Horse Nine” pairs Sam Rockwell with John Malkovich as CIA agents who go rogue on Easter Island. sfchronicle.com/entertainmen…

Connie Chan’s campaign and a pro-Scott Wiener PAC each sent mailers linking their respective candidates to San Francisco’s popular mayor, who hasn’t backed either of them. sfchronicle.com/sf/article/h…

OPINION: Thanks to the way their algorithms work, censorship or suppression of women’s healthcare information on social media networks is the norm. sfchronicle.com/opinion/open…

The longtime San Francisco speakeasy is set to reopen next month amidst a renaissance in North Beach. sfchronicle.com/food/wine/ar…

Anthropic is preparing for a blockbuster IPO, but its valuation remains uncertain. Financial advisers explain what everyday investors should weigh before buying in. sfchronicle.com/personal-fin…

A new NTSB report offers the first detailed look at what happened before a firefighting helicopter crashed in Yosemite last month, killing pilots Ryan Cutter and Greg King. sfchronicle.com/california/a…

A toxic compound has been found at worrisome levels in some watersheds in California. sfchronicle.com/climate/arti…

Get your coffee ready, pick up some bagels, and embrace the absurdity of the situation the WNBA has created. The Golden State Valkyries are in for a whole lot of drama Thursday morning. sfchronicle.com/sports/annki…

The story of how the Golden State Valkyries flipped the WNBA Finals from down 2-1 to up 3-2 and on the brink of a title begins with point guard Veronica Burton. sfchronicle.com/sports/artic…

The county is the first in California to reject the request to provide confidential information on voters that federal authorities believe are noncitizens. sfchronicle.com/politics/art…

With two weeks left in the regular season, the Chronicle’s Top 10 teams appear cemented. At least five other teams, however, continue to fight for one of the spots. sfchronicle.com/sports/high-…

Federal court rejects President Donald Trump’s attempt to bypass judge who was skeptical of claim that 20,000 registered voters in California are non-citizens. sfchronicle.com/politics/art…

This will be the third time in four years that San Franciscans are voting on whether to open or close the Great Highway to cars. sfchronicle.com/sf/article/p…

Stephen Curry looked as quick as he has since last winter, scoring 24 points on 8-for-8 shooting in 26 minutes as the Golden State Warriors blew out Denver 134-114 on Monday. sfchronicle.com/sports/warri…