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FILE - In this July 17, 2018, file photo, Arkansas linebacker Dre Greenlaw is interviewed during the Southeastern Conference football media days at the College Football Hall of Fame in Atlanta. San Francisco 49ers rookie Greenlaw enters the NFL with a little more fanfare than most fifth-round linebackers. His role as a good Samaritan to save a high school classmate from a potential date rape encounter at a college fraternity party was publicized on social media by the woman's father shortly after he was drafted by the 49ers last Saturday. (AP Photo/John Amis, File)

49ers rookie praised for good Samaritan act in college

By JOSH DUBOW - Associated Press

Los Angeles Dodgers' Enrique Hernandez, right, celebrates with third base coach Dino Ebel after hitting a two-run home run off San Francisco Giants' Ty Blach during the sixth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, April 30, 2019, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

Freese, Turner homer as Dodgers beat Giants 10-3

By MICHAEL WAGAMAN - Associated Press

FILE - In this photo taken Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2018, Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff speaks at a luncheon in San Francisco. Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff and his wife Lynne are donating $30 million to UCSF to research the causes and potential solutions for homelessness. The five-year initiative housed at the University of California, San Francisco will conduct academic research into homelessness and train future researchers in the field. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, File)

San Francisco billionaire gives $30M to study homelessness

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San Francisco Giants' Evan Longoria connects for a three-run double off Los Angeles Dodgers' Dylan Floro in the seventh inning of a baseball game, Monday, April 29, 2019, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

Longoria’s 3-run double rallies Giants past Dodgers 3-2

By MICHAEL WAGAMAN - Associated Press

In this Nov. 21, 2017, file photo Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor and robotics researcher Cynthia Breazeal reaches to touch social robot Jibo at the company's headquarters in Boston. When robots move like humans and talk like humans, even if only a little bit, it’s natural that we will treat them more like humans. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)

Be wary of robot emotions; ‘simulated love is never love’

By Rachel Lerman - Associated Press

In this photo taken Tuesday, April 23, 2019, provided by Don Draper, a victim of a car crash is offered assistance from police in Sunnyvale, Calif. Draper, a witness to the crash that injured several people, said he was waiting for the light to turn green when a Toyota Corolla plowed through the intersection at high speed. (Don Draper via AP)

Police: Army vet drove into people thinking they were Muslim

By Janie Har - Associated Press

Ohio State defensive end Nick Bosa shows off his new jersey after the San Francisco 49ers selected Bosa in the first round at the NFL football draft, Thursday, April 25, 2019, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

49ers look to Nick Bosa to boost anemic pass rush

By MICHAEL WAGAMAN - Associated Press

Ohio State defensive end Nick Bosa poses with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell after the San Francisco 49ers selected Bosa in the first round at the NFL football draft, Thursday, April 25, 2019, in Nashville, Tenn.(AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Nick Bosa drafted No. 2 overall amid criticism for support of Trump

By Adam Zielonka - The Washington Times

The Latest: San Francisco commission Oks homeless shelter

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A pair of women opposed to a proposed homeless shelter hold up signs during a meeting of the Port Commission Tuesday, April 23, 2019, in San Francisco. San Francisco port commissioners are deciding whether to approve a new homeless shelter along the city's touristy and residential Embarcadero. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)

San Francisco commission OKs shelter near tourist area

By JANIE HAR - Associated Press

The Latest: San Francisco panel to vote on homeless shelter

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San Francisco Giants Pablo Sandoval greeted by teammate Kevin Pillar after he hit a solo home run against the Toronto Blue Jays during the eighth inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, April 23, 2019 in Toronto. (Fred Thornhill/Canadian Press via AP)

Giants hit 4 homers, outlast Blue Jays 7-6

By PAUL ATTFIELD - Associated Press

In this photo taken Monday, April 15, 2019, resident Wallace Lee helps lead the fight against a new homeless shelter during a neighborhood meeting in San Francisco. The city of San Francisco, which has too little housing and too many homeless people sleeping in the streets, is teeming with anxiety and vitriol these days. A large new homeless shelter is on track to go up along a scenic waterfront area dotted with high-rise luxury condos, prompting outrage from some residents. (AP Photo/Janie Har)

Shelter uproar highlights strife in expensive San Francisco

By JANIE HAR - Associated Press

FILE - In this Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, file photo, South head coach Kyle Shanahan of the San Francisco 49ers takes a snap during practice for the Senior Bowl college football game, in Mobile, Ala. Shanahan knows his 49ers NFL football team can go in one of two directions with the No. 2 overall pick in the draft. Take the top available pass rusher to help upgrade a defense that struggled to create takeaways a year earlier or move down in the draft and accumulate additional draft picks. (AP Photo/Butch Dill, File)

Pass rush or more picks is question for 49ers at No. 2

By JOSH DUBOW - Associated Press

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Patrick Corbin delivers a pitch during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the San Francisco Giants, Thursday, April 18, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Patrick Corbin earns 1st win with Nationals, beats Giants 4-2

By David Ginsburg - Associated Press

49ers Draft Preview Capsule

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

File - In this Nov. 6, 2005, file photo, Prince Charles, third from left, and his wife, Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, fifth from left, meet Val Diamond, center, wearing a San Francisco Skyline Hat and other cast members after they attended the musical performance of Beach Blanket Babylon in San Francisco. Next to the Duchess of Cornwall is former U.S. Secretary of State George Shultz, and beside Prince Charles is Charlotte Maillard Shultz. The campy &quot;Beach Blanket Babylon&quot; musical revue show that has been a must-see for San Francisco tourists for 45 years is coming to an end. Producer Jo Schuman Silver announced Wednesday, April 17, 2019, the show's final performances will be on New Year's Eve. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, Pool, File)

San Francisco’s campy “Beach Blanket Babylon” show to end

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FILE - In this April 28, 2008 file photo, motorists wind their way down Lombard Street in San Francisco. Tourists may soon have to pay a fee to drive down San Francisco's world-famous crooked street. California officials plan to announce a proposal Monday, April 15, 2019 that would grant San Francisco permission to establish a toll and reservation system. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)

San Francisco eyes charge to drive its famed Lombard Street

By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ - Associated Press

President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, before boarding Marine One helicopter, Wednesday, April 10, 2019. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Donald Trump ‘sanctuary cities’ revenge plan could backfire, help immigrants stay in U.S.

By Astrid Galvan and Morgan Lee - Associated Press

San Francisco Giants pitcher Madison Bumgarner works against the Colorado Rockies during the first inning of a baseball game Saturday, April 13, 2019, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar)

Bumgarner, Giants work fast, send Rockies to 8th loss in row

By MICHAEL WAGAMAN - Associated Press