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Bay Area white-collar workers are spending about three days a week in the office, and survey results show most companies do not plan to mandate more days in the workplace, new data show.
Nearly two-thirds of office-based ...Read more
RFK Jr. exaggerates share of autistic population with severe limitations
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. attracted notice — and in some quarters, outrage — for remarks about autism, a topic he’s clashed with scientists about for years.
Kennedy held an April 16...Read more
Katherine Heigl can't 'fathom' ditching family life for Hollywood comeback
Katherine Heigl couldn't "fathom" swapping her Utah life for a return to Hollywood.
The '27 Dresses' actress - who has children Naleigh, 15, Adalaide, 13, and Joshua, eight, with her husband Josh Kelley - left Los Angeles...Read more
Gary Oldman apologised to Demi Moore for 'destructive' behaviour on set
Gary Oldman apologised to Demi Moore for his "destructive" behaviour on the set of 'The Scarlet Letter'.
The 67-year-old actor starred opposite the 62-year-old star in the 1995 romance classic, and he has recalled how his...Read more
Miami Vice remake set with Top Gun: Maverick director at the helm
Joseph Kosinksi is reportedly set to direct a 'Miami Vice' remake.
The 'Top Gun: Maverick' filmmaker - who has also helped the likes of 'Tron: Legacy', 'Spiderhead' and new Brad Pitt movie 'F1' - is said to be attached ...Read more
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex reveals Oprah Winfrey's advice to help As Ever launch
Oprah Winfrey urged Meghan, Duchess of Sussex to "figure how to encapsulate your essence".
The 43-year-old duchess recently sold out the first batch of As Ever products - a honey with honeycomb and a raspberry jam - and ...Read more
Colorado and Denver told owners to cut their buildings' carbon emissions. Did the rules go too far?
DENVER — It’s not that Intermountain Health refuses to upgrade its Denver hospital and medical clinics so they produce less pollution.
It’s the fact that the health system’s buildings are of different ages and ...Read more
Diagnosed with colorectal cancer at age 44, a reporter shared his battle with viewers. Now, he's at a turning point
CHICAGO — Almost exactly a year after he was diagnosed with colorectal cancer, WGN-TV reporter Mike Lowe’s cell phone pinged as he drove to work early last week.
It was a message from his doctor — the results of his...Read more
Between censorship and chaos: Syrian artists wary of new regime
KASHEESH, Syria — It was the last day of principal photography, and the day-time shots would begin in a brisk but brilliantly sunny morning in Kasheesh, a tiny village ensconced in the forested mountains of northwest ...Read more
Bob Filner, former mayor and lawmaker accused of harassment, dies at 82, leaving complicated legacy
SAN DIEGO — It was a new day in San Diego back in 2012, when voters elected a Democrat to the Mayor’s Office for the first time in a generation.
Ten-term Rep. Bob Filner had successfully traded a comfortable chair in ...Read more
About 55,000 LA County workers go on strike, disrupting services
LOS ANGELES — About 55,000 L.A. County workers walked off their jobs Monday night, disrupting public services from health care and social work to libraries and parks.
Leaders of SEIU Local 721 said the two-day strike ...Read more
Analysis: 'Disrupt, break, defund': Trump's imperial first 100 days
WASHINGTON — In every government building and federal courthouse, in the offices of boutique nonprofits and the world's largest law firms, in high schools and cancer wards, there is a palpable sense that the country has...Read more
California has sued Trump 15 times in his first 100 days. Where do those cases stand?
At a hearing in Boston in March, U.S. District Judge Myong J. Joun asked attorneys for a coalition of states what they stood to lose if he didn't immediately intervene to block hundreds of millions of dollars in Trump ...Read more
Canada Conservative leader Poilievre loses his own seat in election, CBC projects
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is projected to lose his own seat in the Canadian election, despite delivering the best result for his party since 2011.
Poilievre, a career politician who has held the riding of ...Read more
The five seconds that plunged Spain into darkness
Spain’s grid operator offered the most detailed account yet of the events that led to a blackout that spilled over to Portugal, describing a series of disruptions over just a few seconds that plunged the country into ...Read more
Commentary: If Trump were one of the rogues from Homer's 'Iliad,' which would he be?
Among the books I have returned to again and again throughout my life, seeking solace, wisdom, joy or self-understanding, Homer’s “Iliad” ranks very high.
As with all enduring works of art, it yields some new, ...Read more
European universities strain for neutrality amid political chaos
Universities on both sides of the Atlantic were under intense pressure to deal with campus conflict over political issues long before the Trump administration started cracking down on higher education.
In the past three ...Read more
As hundreds of immigrants are detained in Minnesota, families struggle with separation
MINNEAPOLIS — One morning before 6, immigration agents pulled over longtime roofer Marco Gutierrez just down the street from his Brooklyn Park home. They said he had a deportation order and took him for processing at ...Read more
Many farmworkers go without food in California. How Yolo County's food bank fights hunger
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — In Yolo County, where agriculture generates nearly a billion dollars a year, the food bank is attempting to solve an uncomfortable irony: More than half of farmworker households struggle with food ...Read more
Grandparents Fear For Toddler's Safety In Unsanitary Home
DEAR ABBY: Our son and his girlfriend had our first grandchild 18 months ago. We helped them move out of their rental house before the baby was born and buy a cute little house, which we made sure was in good shape before ...Read more
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