FedEx recently broke ground on its planned 660,000 square-foot distribution center in Tracy. The huge facility is slated to open in August 2016 and FedEx...
Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY (USA Today)—A Tidal wave of exclusive releases have hit Jay Z’s streaming service, which relaunched with a star-studded event in New...
Jessica Leber, FASTCOMPANY CO.EXIST (FastCompany Co.EXIST)—Neil deGrasse Tyson would like the world to know that Charlie Sheen is a science nerd. I ask astrophysicist and...
In the Bay Area, Bike to Work Day will celebrate its 21st birthday on May 14 with a nine-county-wide party on wheels. On Bike to Work...
The Bay Area’s annual Cesar Chavez parade and festival will be held Saturday, April 18 in San Francisco. The parade will assemble at 10 a.m. and...
Krissah Thompson, THE WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON (The Washington Post)—Many of the men and women who have worked in the White House residence — serving presidents...
Yamiche Alcindor, USA TODAY FERGUSON, Mo. (USA Today)—Voters in Ferguson, Mo., go to the polls Tuesday with an opportunity to transform the city’s political fabric...
NEW YORK (CNN)—High school senior Harold Ekeh didn’t just get into one Ivy League university. He was accepted into all eight. Now comes the really...
Margalit Fox, THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK (The New York Times)—Phyllis R. Klotman, a film scholar who helped unearth lost treasures of African-American cinema and...
Carl Gibson, THINK PROGRESS BALTIMORE, Md. (ThinkProgress.com)—Starting this week, 25,000 households in Baltimore will suddenly lose their access to water for owing bills of $250...
By Post Staff The Richmond City Council has agreed to continue searching for federal and state dollars to fund an innovative transit system that could...
San Francisco State University President Leslie E. Wong announced Monday that the university will not use any its fund for students or employees to travel to...
Special to the Post Students don’t often get asked their opinion about school or life, but Oakland educator Felicia Bridges is giving all students with...
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Samuel L. Freedmen, THE NEW YORK TIMES CHICAGO (The New York Times)— Just before the Passover festival, the same point in the calendar when Jesus gathered his closest...
Mike Snider, USA TODAY (USA Today)—Just two days after shares in Aspiro skyrocketed more than 1,000%, the company will be delisted after trading ends today. Earlier...
By Richard Johnson, Folsom Prison A casual glimpse at our surroundings will provide us with a clear depiction of the obvious dismal conditions that we find...
GARISSA, Kenya (AP) — Kenya’s president has vowed to take harsh measures against Islamic militants after they attacked a school near the Somali border,...
Soraya Nadia McDonald, THE WASHINGTON POST (The Washington Post)—Former “Grey’s Anatomy” star Isaiah Washington had a suggestion for Chris Rock about how to avoid...
By Sonya Eskridge Special to the NNPA from The Chicago Defender (NNPA)—After his fall from grace on “Scandal,” Columbus Short might be the latest star...
Jonathan Wasserman, BLEACHER REPORT (BleacherReport.com)—With Kentucky, Wisconsin, Duke and Michigan State all headed to the Final Four, count on the NBA scouts to follow. This year’s Final Four...
Katie Zezima, THE WASHINGTON POST CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (The Washington Post)—Sen. Ted Cruz, pacing as he always does when making a stump speech, looked...
Jesse J. Holland, ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON (AP) — Whites in the United States approve of police officers hitting people in far greater numbers than...
Entries are being accepted through Aug. 15 for the ninth annual Ernest J. Gaines Award for Literary Excellence. Information on criteria and entrance forms for the...
