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Hurricane center tracks growing Caribbean system that could threaten Florida next week
The National Hurricane Center said Tropical Depression 18 formed in the Caribbean on Monday, and is forecast to intensify into Tropical Storm Rafael and develop into a hurricane as it heads north toward the Gulf of Mexico.
Your guide to the new, expanded College Football Playoff: Explaining a complicated process
The 12-team event includes a complicated selection and seeding process starkly different from what was used with a four-team field.
Climate activism is no longer a young person’s game
Climate activism is evolving as the threat of warming grows, but there’s ample evidence of older people — and in particular, older women — taking part in other direct action protests.
The world promised to tame methane. Emissions are still rising
Methane emissions from the fossil fuel industry, including coal mining, remain close to a record level set in 2019 as supply continues to expand.
GOP centers election concerns on noncitizen voting, but it’s rare
A database maintained by the conservative Heritage Foundation indicates that only 85 cases exist involving allegations of noncitizens voting from 2002 to 2023.
True crime’s popularity brings real change for defendants and society. It’s not all good
The popularity and proliferation of true crime entertainment is effecting real life changes for their subjects and in society more broadly.
Conservative assault on LGBTQ+ rights rattles corporate America
A Goldman alum and other advocates warn things are sliding “backwards fast” as companies rethink DEI.
Vote now: Bay Area News Group boys athlete of the week
Make your choice for the top performance among boys high school athletes from Oct. 28-Nov. 2
Four-bedroom home in San Jose sells for $2.5 million
The spacious property located in the 6500 block of Tam Oshanter Drive in San Jose was sold on Oct. 4, 2024 for $2,450,000, or $1,223 per square foot.
Vote now: Bay Area News Group girls athlete of the week
Make your choice for the top performance among girls high school athletes from Oct. 28 to Nov. 2.