SUNNYVALE — Google has unveiled its first mass timber office building, a cutting-edge and eco-friendly structure in Sunnyvale the search giant hopes will be a productive and healthy workspace for its employees. Over time, the five-story structure — built on the site of the one-time headquarters of video games pioneer Atari in a homage to […]
Stephen Maguire fired up for UK Championship after hitting professional low point
Stephen Maguire is back in York after missing out for the last two years (Picture: Getty Images) Stephen Maguire has qualified for the UK Championship and has got a ‘wee bit of life back’ after hitting a professional low earlier this season. The former world number two is fighting to regain former glories from his […]
Liam Payne’s family make heartwarming gesture in his memory after funeral
Liam Payne’s family have made a touching gesture following his death (Picture: Gareth Cattermole/ Getty Images) A fund set up in Liam Payne’s name will help build a new Cancer Centre for children at Great Ormond Street Hospital. The One Direction singer was laid to rest today after he died aged 31 on October 16 […]
Nguyen: For Remy Nguyen, Signing Day to DU Pioneers tennis is culmination of community effort
I worked the prep sports beat early on in my career at The Denver Post. As a journalist, I never cheered for the teams I covered but sometimes you can’t help but root for certain individuals. This one I especially root for. Surrounded by more than 70 friends, family, former coaches and community members on […]
Atmospheric river storm brings first waves of rain to Bay Area
The first atmospheric river storm of the winter rainy season slammed into California on Wednesday. Driven by a powerful “bomb cyclone” off British Columbia, it brought heavy rains to Sonoma and Marin counties, dumping more than 6 inches in the hills above Guerneville by mid-afternoon. The National Weather Service issued a flood watch through 4 […]
Futuristic buses with quilted seats will soon make London commutes bearable
The new electric buses feature bigger windows and covered wheels for better safety for vulnerable road users (Picture: TfL/PA Wire) London transport has just taken a step into the future of travel after a fleet of 20 new electric buses was launched. You would be excused for thinking that south London has got new trams […]
Donald Trump’s latest branded venture is guitars that cost up to $10,000
By MEG KINNARD NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump has endorsed a line of guitars, following up on the Bibles, sneakers, watches, photo books and cryptocurrency ventures launched during his third White House campaign. Trump on Wednesday posted to Truth Social a photo of himself holding what he said was a “Limited Edition ‘45’ […]
Woman arrested for stripping to underwear in ‘hijab protest’ has been released
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Avalanche gets rare chance to quickly atone for tough outing against East-leading Capitals
WASHINGTON — It’s a rare occurrence to play any team in the NHL twice in six days, but especially when it’s a club from the other conference. The NHL schedule makers have provided an interesting opportunity Thursday night for the Colorado Avalanche. The Avs will get a second crack at the Eastern Conference-leading Washington Capitals […]
DV case dismissed for Stanford professor who famously got lost in Pacific Northwest woods
PALO ALTO — A domestic violence charge has been dismissed for a Stanford University professor who unwittingly drew wide attention to the case last year when his reported disappearance during a backpacking trip in Washington state caused a court delay. Hunter Fraser, 45, had consistently asserted that an injury suffered by a former girlfriend two […]
Single family residence in San Jose sells for $1 million
Bay Area Home Report 937 Maclay Drive – Google Street View A house located in the 900 block of Maclay Drive in San Jose has a new owner. The 1,723-square-foot property, built in 1970, was sold on Oct. 7, 2024. The $1,000,000 purchase price works out to $580 per square foot. This single-story house has […]
Can Marijuana Consumers Donate Needed Blood
By Sarah Johns, The Fresh Toast It is the most festive time of the year, but also the time of year when blood donations are need the most. If you use weed…can you donate. Blood is generally considered most needed during the winter months, particularly around the holiday season, due to reduced donations caused by […]