Parents say remote learning hurts poor, disabled
Palo Alto parents said at a school board meeting tonight that they are worried remote learning will put children with disabilities or those from poor families at a disadvantage. Parents
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California got impatient. Now it tops New York for most coronavirus cases
California recorded some of the first COVID-19 cases in America and the country’s first known death, in what would become a worldwide pandemic. It responded with the nation’s initial stay-at-home
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Unemployment in California claims climb to worst levels in nearly three months
Unemployment claims in California climbed to their highest levels in nearly three months amid fears of benefit reductions for workers and fresh rounds of business shutdowns to combat the coronavirus,
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Apple aims to become carbon neutral by 2030
Apple plans to eliminate its contributions to climate change this decade, the company announced today. To reach its goal of becoming carbon neutral by 2030, it will slash its greenhouse
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Black Lives Matter flag flying at Levi’s Stadium
A Black Lives Matter flag is flying where the San Francisco 49ers play football games at Levi’s Stadium. This comes just under four years since Colin Kaepernick took a knee during the national anthem to protest
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Napa County Added to State’s Watch List Due to Spike in Coronavirus Cases
Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Wednesday that Napa County has been added to the state’s list of counties being monitored for rises in confirmed COVID-19 coronavirus cases. Napa is now one
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Santa Clara County to allow bigger gatherings; more businesses to reopen with new rules
Santa Clara County will allow various businesses to reopen and larger groups of people to gather starting later this month, officials said Thursday. Beginning July 13th or when the state
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Sheriff investigating threats against Dr. Sara Cody, Santa Clara County’s top public health official
As the architect of one of the first shelter-in-place orders in the country, Santa Clara County’s top public health official, Dr. Sara Cody, has been criticized for taking a cautious
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Amazon removed racist images that appeared on some listings for headphones
Amazon says it has removed images with racist language from some listings for headphones on its UK site, The Financial Times reported. Users posted screenshots to Twitter of search results for “AirPods”
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SpaceX’s Crew Dragon successfully docks with the space station
This morning, SpaceX’s new Crew Dragon capsule successfully docked with the International Space Station, bringing the company’s first crew to the orbiting outpost. Their arrival marks another major milestone for
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