'Kidulting': How adults are becoming the top toy buyers
Kids, move aside. It’s the adults' turn to play. Data from Circana shows that adults 18 and up have surpassed kids, ages 3-5, to become the biggest customer demographic for the toy industry.
Most popular baby names inspired by the summer season revealed
Having a baby this summer? Here’s a look at the top baby names that are linked to this season, according to a new study.
National Ice Cream Day 2024 freebies and deals
National Ice Cream Day is on July 21, 2024. Here’s the scoop on the best deals.
The Mirage Las Vegas says goodbye after 34 years
The Mirage will be transformed into a Hard Rock Hotel set to be shaped like a guitar.
Pan Am returns with $65K trip to relive 'golden days of travel'
Defunct airline Pan Am is returning to the skies for the first time in more than 30 years to help fliers "relive the golden days of travel," but securing a seat to witness its comeback comes with a hefty price tag.
Bay Area DoorDash drivers face waitlist amid gig economy shift
Catherine Mojica of Fremont said she earned good money as a full-time rideshare driver years ago and when she found herself in need of some extra cash, she decided to sign up to be a delivery app driver.
At $26K a night, this rental is the most expensive Airbnb in Tahoe
A recent analysis shows a $29K a night vacation rental as the most expensive Airbnb in California and a Tahoe estate, at more than $26K a night, was the most pricey in Nevada.
Naomi Pomeroy, award-winning chef, drowns in tragic inner tubing accident
Naomi Pomeroy, an award-winning chef who helped put Portland, Oregon, on the map as a culinary destination, has drowned in an inner tubing accident.
America's best cities, ranked for 2024 on a number of factors
Discover the top-ranked cities in America for 2024 according to Resonance, a global consulting firm, which evaluated factors like livability, culture, economic opportunities, and more.
World’s 1st ‘Miss AI’ beauty pageant winner crowned
Here’s a look at who won Miss AI – and she’s a Moroccan social media influencer.
This Bay Area city is named the least stressed in America
When it comes to lifestyle and stress, experts say factors including where you live weigh in, including where you live. This East Bay city which was recently named the "least stressed city in America."
Recently-released inmate suspected as fast-food robber
A man was charged for allegedly robbing three fast-food restaurants earlier this month in Oakland, according to prosecutors.
Laptop in checked luggage caused smoke, evacuation of plane at SFO
A laptop in a customer's checked bag is responsible for the smoke that led to an evacuation of an American Airlines plane at the San Francisco International Airport on Friday. The evacuation happened as passengers were boarding the flight, according to video at the scene and the airport.
Family sues Hershey and Walgreens after teen dies from viral chip challenge
A Massachusetts family has sued Hershey and Walgreens after their son died from participating in the viral One Chip Challenge.
These are the most and least stressed cities in America, survey finds
Stress can be overwhelming, and people living in these cities tend to deal with it more than others, according to a recent survey.
Free Slurpee Day: 7-Eleven giving away drinks to celebrate birthday
7-Eleven is celebrating it's 97th birthday on July 11 (7/11) with “Free Slurpee Day."
National French Fry Day 2024 brings deals and freebies
National French Fry Day is on Friday, July 12, and many chains are offering deals and freebies to celebrate.
McDonald's says it's bringing back 'everyone's favorite sandwich'
McDonald’s said it’s bringing back “everyone’s favorite sandwich” temporarily to U.S. restaurants this summer.
Man tries to smuggle meth from SFO to Australia: sheriff
The Transportation Security Administration thwarted a drug smuggling attempt at the San Francisco International Airport last month.
12 Bay Area cities top 'America's Wealthiest Suburbs'
We get it. The Bay Area is expensive. But one consumer website drives the point home with a new list that shows the Bay Area dominates when it comes to the 50 wealthiest suburbs in the country.