M2.9 earthquake rattles near San Jose, USGS says
A preliminary 2.9 magnitude earthquake struck Wednesday morning near San Jose, according to the United States Geological Survey.
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Senate overwhelmingly passes aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan with big bipartisan vote
The Senate has passed $95 billion in war aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, sending the legislation to President Joe Biden after months of delays and contentious debate over how involved the United States should be in foreign wars.
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Pro-Palestinian demonstration at UC Berkeley continues to grow
A growing number of protest tents were going up on the UC Berkeley campus Tuesday as Cal students joined the growing wave of pro-Palestinian demonstrations taking place at schools across the country.
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Tesla cutting around 2,700 jobs in Austin and more than 3,300 in California as part of broad restructuring
Tesla is eliminating about 12% of its workforce at a factory in Austin, Texas, where the electric vehicle company is headquartered.
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SFMTA plan to make West Portal Station safer gets some pushback
Over a month after a crash at San Francisco’s West Portal Transit Station killed a family of four, the SFMTA has been getting input from residents and business owners about a plan to make the hub safer. But the proposal is getting resistance from some business owners.
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Pedestrian killed by car collision in San Martin
A pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle early Tuesday morning in San Martin, according to California Highway Patrol.
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County workers continue recount of 16th Congressional District race
Controversy and threat of court challenges have clouded the recount efforts in the runoff race for Rep. Anna Eschoo’s vacated congressional seat. But election officials say that despite the challenges, they’re on track to complete the recount by the end of the week.
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DA Price recall supporters push for quick, special election
After securing enough signatures to let voters decide if Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price should stay in office, the group behind the recall is now calling on the board of supervisors to set a special election date for July or August.
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Tesla shares jump 13% after Musk says company aims to start production of affordable new EV by early 2025
Tesla reported disappointing earnings and revenue, but the stock rose on optimism that a new affordable EV model could enter production sooner than expected.
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Possible TikTok ban has content creators concerned
A Senate vote Tuesday includes a proposed nationwide ban on TikTok, citing national security concerns, and a lot of content creators are worried about their livelihood.
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Outside Lands announces lineup for annual 3-day festival in August
Tyler the Creator, The Killers and Sturgill Simpson are among the headliners for this year’s Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival in San Francisco, festival organizers announced Tuesday.
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Glide Memorial Church community remembers Rev. Cecil Williams
Members of the Glide Memorial Church came together Monday night to remember the life of church co-founder Rev. Cecil Williams.
