Oprah Winfrey has chosen Amanda Rizkalla's debut novel, “Hungered,” as her new book club pick. The novel, released in May, follows a 12-year-old girl navigating poverty and family struggles. Winfrey ...

Wall Street is pointing higher ahead of opening bell after nearing record highs to open the week, while oil prices are down around the lowest level in more than a ...

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito highlights a surge in emergency appeals before the court during President Donald Trump's second administration in his new book, "So Ordered." The book was released ...

Jim Bakker, who along with his first-wife Tammy Faye built an evangelical empire around the hugely successful “The PTL Club” TV show, only to lose it all over a sex ...

San Mateo County high school students are invited to enter Poetry Out Loud 2027, a national recitation contest that builds public speaking skills and confidence.

California voters will soon be asked whether they want to keep taxing the incomes of the rich. And they’ll be asked whether to start taxing the accumulated wealth of the even richer.

Messi just fell short of winning back-to-back World Cups when defending champion Argentina was beaten by Spain 1-0 in the final in July in New Jersey. He achieved his ultimate ambition of leading his ...

A Spare the Air Alert for the region has been extended through Tuesday as much of the Bay Area continues to bake under high ...

High schools in San Mateo, Santa Clara, San Francisco and Santa Cruz counties are invited to compete in the 2027 SLAC Regional High School Science Bowl, a fast-paced academic competition ...

A $1 million award from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative will support the completion of a new outdoor rooftop terrace at the San Mateo County History Museum in Redwood City, the ...

A Stanford University professor was awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for pioneering work that helped ...

Three unknown people tried to scam a hotel employee through text messages into opening a hotel safe on the 4100 block of ...