World's oldest person has died at 116
Sister Inah Canabarro, the world’s oldest person at 116, has died. She was just weeks away from turning 117.
Dining Out for Life: Restaurants support critical community services
Diners enjoyed meals knowing a portion of the proceeds would benefit the San Francisco AIDS Foundation and Project Open Hand, beneficiaries of Dining Out For Life.
Ultra-processed foods can shave years off your life, new study says
A new study says ultra-processed foods can be detrimental to your physical health and even lead to a premature death. But in a world where food scarcity is common, dietitians still stress that access to any food, even processed, is vital.
These are the best and worst entry-level jobs in 2025
Whether you're joining the workforce for the first time or seeking a career change, here's a ranking of some of the best and worst entry-level roles in the job market.
Beloved Bay Area Chinese restaurant force to close after 28 years
A Chinese restaurant in San Jose is closing after 28 years. The management company won't say why it's not renewing the lease.
FDA issues urgent nationwide recall of bread sold in US found with 'glass fragments'
An urgent recall has been issued for a bread brand sold throughout the U.S. Here's what to know.
California sees drop in international tourism, report shows
A newly released report shows that California has experienced a significant drop in international tourism.
Target rolls out new wine collection that comes in paper bottles
The bottles are made from 94% recycled material.
Coming to a fast-food menu near you: Chicken and more chicken
McDonald's, Taco Bell and Wendy's have added or plan to add more chicken options to their menus.
This fast-food chain is closing up to 200 'underperforming' locations
Roughly 80 to 120 of the total restaurants will close their doors for good before the end of the year.
Slate's electric pickup truck unveiled: What to know
The Slate electric pickup truck that’s simple, small and customizable was unveiled this week, and it’s reportedly backed by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos.
San Leandro's Torani flavored syrup company celebrates 100 years
The idea came from Italy with Italian sodas. They are now in cocktails, mocktails, and lattes. And all these creations, filled in colorful bottles, were made at Torani in San Leandro, now celebrating 100 years in business.
Health inspectors shut down Whole Foods in Cupertino due to 'vermin'
Health inspectors have shut down the Whole Foods Market on Stevens Creek Boulevard in Cupertino. This comes after repeated inspections turned up vermin in and around the store.
First editions of Shakespeare’s plays could fetch millions at Sotheby’s auction
Sotheby’s will auction a rare complete set of Shakespeare’s first four Folios next month, with an estimated sale price of up to $6 million.
Fyre Festival founder Billy McFarland is selling brand
Billy McFarland, who served prison time after the 2017 Fyre Festival disaster, said the brand needs a larger team to fulfill its potential.
Trump reportedly ponders $5K baby bonus as US fertility rate remains near record low
The Trump administration is reportedly looking at ways to incentivize having a baby to increase the U.S. birth rate, which remains near a record low according to newly-released CDC data.
Hyundai owners in Bay Area offered free steering wheel locks to prevent thefts
With some Hyundai owners across the Bay Area increasingly worried about car thefts, a local law enforcement agency is offering free steering wheel locks.
Here's where young adults are most likely to be living with their parents
A new analysis found that 18% of U.S. adults ages 25–34 live with their parents. Here’s where it’s highest.
FDA aims to eliminate petroleum-based synthetic dyes in food by end of 2026
The FDA currently allows 36 color additives, including eight synthetic dyes.
Best US travel destinations this summer, ranked by cost and attractions
A new WalletHub study ranks the most affordable and fun US metro areas for summer 2025 travel, based on cost, convenience, and variety of attractions.