Food banks fill in for paychecks as shutdown drags on
As the longest government shutdown in U.S. history enters its second month, many of the roughly 800,000 workers affected nationwide find themselves turning to charity for the first time.
As the longest government shutdown in U.S. history enters its second month, many of the roughly 800,000 workers affected nationwide find themselves turning to charity for the first time.
A U.S. air strike killed 52 militants in Somalia's Middle Juba region on Saturday, its Africa Command said.
Esa-Pekka Salonen showed music fans on Friday why the San Francisco Symphony was wise to name him its next music director.
Marshawn Lynch had some tough talk for the president and a blunt confession in his appearance on "Real Time with Bill Maher."
The Tampa Bay Lightning pursued Erik Karlsson at the trade deadline last season
A 34-year-old coder in the Czech Republic has developed an app that flags goods sold by companies owned by billionaire Prime Minister Czech prime minister Andrej Babis and is now at the center of an EU investigation into alleged conflict of interest.
A UC Berkeley student was sexually assaulted on campus earlier this month, police said Friday. The assault happened in the student’s home on Jan. 6 and was committed by someone the student knew, according to University of California police. The student had met the other person in a cafe earlier that day, and the two […]
San Francisco woman hoped to drop off her 1-year-old son at Bay Area Crisis Nursery in Concord, but bad weather slowed a cab ride and she gave birth in the facility's lobby.
Among those cracking crustaceans at the Los Gatos Rotary Club’s 18th annual Crabfest and Auction Jan. 26 will be the club’s president-elect, Martin Fishman. A practicing ophthalmologist at Spectrum Eye Physicians and professor of clinical ophthalmology at Stanford, Fishman’s history as a leader in the local medical community is extensive: He’s served as the president […]
Rain checks In response to recent downpours, the city of San Jose has bolstered its rain preparedness plan. Mayor Sam Liccardo reports that the city has invested in mobile speaker systems and multi-lingual teams to assist in emergency messaging; the Anderson Dam’s capacity has been decreased by 25 percent; and Coyote Creek has been cleared […]
These sensational West Indies-inspired chicken wings from District, the San Jose bar and restaurant, will wow party guests.
These Southern-style chicken wings get their crunch from rice flour, a trick Korean chefs often use.
Chef Kasem "Pop" Saengsawang shares the secrets to his crowd-pleasing Thai-style chicken wings.
Why stop at Buffalo wings when you can go Southern, Thai or West Indies in inspiration? Chefs from Oakland's Farmhouse Kitchen Thai, Hayward's Playt and San Jose's District share their secrets.
Following California law, software giant has stopped the practice that led to pay disparity, report says.
A 25-year-old Stockton man was shot Saturday morning while sitting in his car in East Oakland.
San Jose residents will be enrolled in the city's community choice energy program in February.
Plus: We both cheated, but I'm the one who got hurt.
Josiah Zayner and his team have been striving to give the public the education and tools to safely edit organisms’ genes. So far, they have sold thousands of gene-editing kits and brought in around $500,000 in revenue just last year.
Plus: He told our kids about his new love before he told me.
Plus: The reason behind this wedding setup determines whether it's in poor taste.
Take public transit, don't bring signs on sticks and don't be disappointed if you see fewer fellow marchers this year.
You need a break from the people who are leaning on you Virgo.
Tribune Content Agency “Simple Saturday” columns are meant to help aspiring players improve technique and develop logical thinking. One aspect of suit play is “trump control.” Declarer needs enough trumps to control the play so he can set up and cash side-suit winners. If he draws the defenders’ trumps so they won’t be a threat, […]
TODAY’S WORD — AIRBORNE (AIRBORNE: AIR-born: In flight; flying.) Average mark 31 words Time limit 40 minutes Can you find 44 or more words in AIRBORNE? The list will be published Monday. YESTERDAY’S WORD — LAPIDARIAN laid lain lair lanai land lard liar lidar lipid apian aria arid paid pail pain pair paladin panda plaid […]