State, Bay Area Perks May Lure in Vaccine Holdouts
Millions of Californians are seeing this week’s reopening as a reason to celebrate. But for millions more it may also be a reason to stop procrastinating. As vaccinated residents start
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San Jose Mom Jailed in Denver Agrees to Vegas Transfer in Son’s Death
A mother from San Jose, California, won’t contest her transfer in custody from Colorado to Nevada to face a murder charge in the death of her 7-year-old son, whose body
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Americans can pack bags for Europe, as EU lifts coronavirus travel restrictions
The European Union lifted travel restrictions for U.S. residents, in the latest step toward a return to normal flying despite concerns over the spread of potentially dangerous coronavirus variants. Albania,
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Next-generation battery may unlock the future for electric vehicles
To curb global warming, policymakers say, we need to switch from gas-powered cars to driving clean, non-polluting electric vehicles. Major automakers plan to make that happen, promising a full line
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Cal Graduate Katie McLaughlin Qualifies for U.S. Olympic Swimming Team
The Olympic trials continued Wednesday as one of the swimmers who competed is also a swimming coach in the North Bay. The entire swim team is ecstatic after watching her
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Can economy return to pre-COVID pandemic strength?
In the end, the pandemic shackles on California’s economy will have officially lasted 452 days — from a full lockdown starting in March 2020 to an all-but-reopened business world after
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Santa Clara Agrihood complex pushes ahead with property deals
A unique mixed-use working farm and affordable homes project in Santa Clara has pushed ahead with property deals for the purchase of the site where the development will sprout. Two
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Pandemic restrictions are vanishing this week. Politics? Or science?
At the stroke of midnight on June 15, the spell will break. Masks can fall. Churches and gyms and movie theaters can fill up. We’ll finally be able to tell
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Living with COVID-19, once restrictions are lifted
Even as California prepares to throw open its economy, it’s too early to declare victory against COVID-19. Instead, say scientists, we’ll learn to live in an uneasy détente. The virus
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San Jose teens raising thousands to aid India during COVID surge
A Fremont teenager is using her resourcefulness and networking skills to provide medical and other supplies to villages in India, where a deadly surge of COVID-19 is sweeping the country.
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