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Unexpectedly, A Little California town ranks first in the state for danger
Despite its reputation for beautiful weather, a diversified population, and a robust economy, parts of California are in grave danger. Remarkably, San Mateo, a little town, was just declared the state’s most dangerous location. Let’s examine the information, comprehend the causes, and talk about potential fixes. The most...
Steph Curry opens up on Warriors losing Klay Thompson
How does Steph Curry feel about the breaking up of the Splash Brothers? It’s going to take some getting used to. Curry is preparing to be part of Team USA in this summer’s Paris Olympics. On Team USA, Curry will be a teammate of LeBron James, one of his last main rivals for the last Read more... The post Steph Curry opens up on Warriors losing Klay Thompson appeared first on The Comeback: Today’s Top Sports Stories & Reactions.
SF mayor candidates prepare for 3rd debate; Peskin opting to skip
SAN FRANCISCO - The top candidates for San Francisco mayor are facing off Monday night for the third debate of this election cycle. It's the final planned debate, for now. Supervisor and candidate Aaron Peskin will not be there. The debate will be the next opportunity for candidates to plead...
Neighborhood choirs as public health solutions
This story aired in the July 8th episode of Crosscurrents. Twelve years ago, a UCSF researcher teamed up with city and nonprofit officials to launch a novel experiment meant to answer one question: can singing in a choir provide real health benefits for older adults?. Click the play button above...
Former ‘American Idol’ Judge Abruptly Cancels Upcoming Shows
Former “American Idol” judge Ellen DeGeneres has canceled a number of stops on her “Ellen’s Last Stand… Up” tour. The comedian has canceled four tour stops without any explanation. On the Ticketmaster website, dates in Dallas, San Francisco, Seattle, and Chicago, are all listed...
Staff Council announces Classified Staff Employee Spotlight
Staff Council has recognized Max Ostrow, PRT systems operator, for his work at the University. If you would like to spotlight a classified staff member in your area, fill out the nomination form on the Staff Council website located under Employee Spotlight.
Celebrate 40 Years of the Rex Foundation at the Greek Theatre!
Join the fun THIS WEEKEND as we dance the night away with Dark Star Orchestra and Melvin Seals and JGB and honor Rex Foundation's 40 years of community, connection, and $10 million in grant-making!. If you have yet to purchase your tickets, we still have great seats in the bowl...
Water main break leads to major outage in West Berkeley
East Bay MUD customers in West Berkeley have been without water since Sunday morning due to a major water main break near the freeway, authorities report. Emergency repairs are underway, with water restoration estimated for 1-2 a.m., an EBMUD spokesman said. No information was available as of publication time regarding...
Outrage Over California Family's $444 Grocery Bill at Trader Joe's Sparks Debate
A California family's grocery bill from Trader Joe's has ignited a heated debate about the affordability of groceries for large families. The family's $444 receipt, shared in a viral video on social media platform X, has been viewed over 17 million times, drawing widespread attention and sparking discussions about grocery shopping habits and the cost of living.
NSF-Funded Project Promotes Reuse of 'Greywater' in Households Integrating AI Toward Equity
Almost 3 billion people worldwide are projected to suffer from severe water scarcity by 2025. Thousands have already been affected in California alone, where more than 1,200 wells ran dry in 2022. It's never been more important to find ways to make the best use of this precious resource. A...
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