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Silicon Valley Black residents face deep-rooted barriers
3+ hour, 45+ min ago (658+ words) Disproportionately high levels of mass incarceration affect Black people and their families. Local criminal justice advocates are fighting for reform. That was the focus of a recent panel discussion between "Mainline Mama" memoir author Keeonna Harris and Chuck Cantrell, creator…...
The Dark Side of the AI Boom: Silicon Valley Embraces China’s Brutal Work Trend
13+ hour, 24+ min ago (1694+ words) Startups like OpenAI are adopting 996 work schedules'grinding 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., six days a week'even though China already ruled the practice illegal. I'm the Executive Editor, Features & Special Projects at PCMag.com. I oversee both traditional features and the wide variety of editorial…...
San Francisco firefighters contain fire at vacant building
16+ hour, 37+ min ago (85+ words) Firefighters were able to contain a fire at a vacant building in San Francisco Saturday, according to authorities. Firefighters were able to contain a fire at a vacant building in San Francisco Saturday, according to authorities. The department said firefighters…...
Feds make 'unauthorized' use of license plate reader in Mountain View
19+ hour, 6+ min ago (320+ words) Mountain View police criticized the company supplying its automated license plate reader system after an audit turned up "unauthorized" use by federal law enforcement agencies. Mountain View police criticized the company supplying its automated license plate reader system after an…...
Authorities rescue swimmer in San Francisco
23+ hour, 37+ min ago (123+ words) FILE: San Francisco Fire Department truck. A swimmer was rescued after getting stuck on a rock off the shoreline in San Francisco Saturday afternoon, according to the fire department. The fire department said crews responded to Baker Beach after receiving…...
Teen dies after shooting in San Francisco
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (125+ words) File image of a San Francisco Police Department officer. One of the people shot Friday in San Francisco died in the hospital, according to the police department on Saturday. Police said they responded to a shooting around Golden Gate Avenue…...
San Jose city leaders say there won’t be ICE activity in the Super Bowl
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (365+ words) San Jose city leaders doing what they can to calm fears about ICE activity ahead of the Super Bowl as tens of thousands of people across the Bay Area took to the streets to protest ICE and the shootings in…...
San Francisco businesses prepare for influx of customers in Super Bowl week
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (370+ words) The excitement is building across the Bay Area as Super Bowl week gets ready to kickoff in a matter of days. Pete Suratos reports. At Fisherman's Wharf, businesses are preparing for an influx of customers with Super Bowl week just…...
Fire breaks out at vacant building in West San Jose
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (75+ words) San Jose firefighters on Friday were battling a three-alarm fire at a vacant building along the 1700 block of Saratoga Avenue, the department said. San Jose firefighters on Friday were battling a three-alarm fire at a vacant building along the 1700 block…...
West Oakland BART station closes after major medical emergency
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (177+ words) A major medical emergency has resulted in the closure of the West Oakland BART station Friday afternoon. BART officials announced at about 2:20 p.m. that there is a major delay in both directions because of the emergency and trains aren't stopping at…...