OAKLAND — The room fell silent Tuesday when Barbara Lee was sworn in as the city’s mayor. After a rousing standing ovation, ...

The performer later crafted a stage career that took him to Broadway in such shows as “Art,” “Hairspray” and “Elf.” ...

New spending restrictions for some federal agencies are creating extra hoops for scientists to jump through to fix earthquake ...

BART service between the Lake Merritt station in Oakland and the Dublin and Berryessa stations was shut down Tuesday morning ...

In February 2025, a 1,500-square-foot home on Saratoga Avenue in Saratoga sold for $2,538,500, a price per square foot of ...

The pledge has been whittled down significantly as the Silicon Valley tech company has faced layoffs and shifting priorities.

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California has no health standards for these chemicals in fish, so activists are urging action. Found in people and animals ...

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Kyiv’s European allies slapped new sanctions Tuesday on Moscow, a day after a phone call between U.S.

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel pressed ahead Tuesday with its new military offensive in Gaza despite mounting ...

It’s a key step to understanding the impact of the products that make up nearly 60% of the American diet, a new study finds.

Only one fourth of sunscreens on store shelves in the United States deliver safe and effective protection against the harmful ...