"I bet a lot of people would be surprised by the statistic that life expectancy is actually falling in the United States," lead study author Dr. Andrew Moon of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill said in a phone interview.
Follow our live feed Friday night to keep on top of the high school football playoff action across the Bay Area in Week 15 of the season.
Charlie Dent said based on the facts as he understands them now, he would probably vote to impeach the President if he was still in the House. "I do think this rises to the level of impeachment," he said.
"Dietary supplements claiming all types of health benefits or functional properties - including weight loss, appetite suppression, and muscle building - are virtually unregulated. Most people do not know the extent (to which) these products are not regulated or approved by the FDA," said Jennifer Pomeranz, a public health lawyer and researcher at New York University in New York City, who wasn't involved in the study.
"Since 1914 there hasn't been a foreign intervention in Mexico and we cannot permit that," President Lopez Obrador said at a news conference, referring to the U.S. occupation of the port of Veracruz 105 years ago. U.S. troops also entered Mexico in 1916, chasing revolutionary Pancho Villa after he killed U.S. citizens.
Tapped for cash, Berkeley Unified is asking voters to approve several hundred dollars in parcel taxes and a bond measure to give teachers and groundskeepers a raise, pay for new buildings and seismically retrofit old buildings.
Online shopping hasn't stopped Bay Are residents from queuing outside of big retailers the morning after Thanksgiving.
Smell and slime are sure signs of a bird that's gone bad. But these U.S. Food and Drug Administration guidelines offers more helpful advice for how long to keep Thanksgiving leftovers.
Golden State Warriors center Kevon Looney will not play Friday against the Miami Heat.
Oregon State is a 19.5-point underdog but has all the psychological factors working in its favor against Oregon, plus a high-powered offense. We don't forecast upsets in the Apple or Territorial cups, however.
There is much talk in the film about legacy — what we leave behind — but everyone involved in this film should be proud of what they've offered the world.
California needs to invest $50 billion or more in facilities that upgrade lower quality water.
Approval of former congressman's marijuana dispensary near Alhambra High ignores school concerns, teen danger.
Don't turn our backs on California’s grid. Modernize it — updating the system we have with targeted investments.
Juggling themes of class privilege, immigration and ethnocentricity, "Knives Out" is a whodunit for the Trump era.
An institution at Henry's Hi-Life, Jimmy Dillsaver greeted scores of regulars at his retirement party Tuesday.
A's beat writer Shayna Rubin answers questions in a mid-November mailbag.
Q: I love that Berkeley is considering support of the “Idaho Stop” where police can allow bicyclists to treat stops as yield signs. Frank Wu, Oakland Like Mr. Roadshow’s Facebook page for more questions and answers about Bay Area roads, freeways and commuting. A: Reaction was mixed to the idea under consideration by the Berkeley […]
The whole scenario is a work of imagination. There are few institutions with more private innerworkings than the Vatican. Usually, we get little more than a puff of white smoke. "The Two Popes" aims to go not just inside the Church but imagine a deep dialogue between the two pontiffs. "The Two Popes" is a fantasy of impossible intimacy.
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BAGRAM AIR FIELD, Afghanistan (AP) — President Donald Trump paid a surprise Thanksgiving visit to Afghanistan, where he announced the U.S. and Taliban have been engaged in ongoing peace talks and said he believes the Taliban want a cease-fire.
