To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Up Next Scenes of ruin have emerged from southern Japan after an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.4. Millions of people are on alert after being jolted by the tremors on Wednesday night. The epicentre was […]
I was told my body would know what to do when I gave birth. It didn’t
At 70 hours into labour, all hell broke loose (Picture: Lydia Smith) Laying back on the hospital bed, I waited for the midwife to finally give me some good news. But that didn’t happen. ‘You’re still only around 2cm dilated,’ she said calmly, peeling her latex gloves off. ‘I think we should try the hormone […]
It was a once in a lifetime trip, but Harry never came home
Archie is in the running to break a World Record with the run (Picture: Supplied) ‘It was raw, it was horrible and it still hits me at the core now’ says Archie Cobb, 25. Seven years ago, Archie’s childhood friend Harry Corbett killed himself while he was backpacking in Vietnam, a trip to celebrate finishing […]
Google fires 28 employees following Sunnyvale, New York protests
Google fired 28 employees over Tuesday’s ceasefire protests at company facilities, according to an internal memo sent Wednesday to employees. Roughly 80 employees protested outside Google complexes in Sunnyvale, demanding the company drop Project Nimbus, a $1.2 billion contract that provides computing services to the Israeli Ministry of Defense. They also called on the company […]
Never in doubt: De La Salle dominates in shutout win over San Ramon Valley
DANVILLE — The energy inside Rick Steen Ballpark could be felt from across San Ramon Valley’s campus. Local residents from nearby apartments tuned in from their balcony to watch Wednesday’s highly anticipated matchup between two East Bay Athletic league rivals. While De La Salle and SRV battled it out on the diamond, fans of both […]
This ‘Law & Order’ Actor Shared What Mariska Hargitay Was Like as a Director
Mariska Hargitay and Kevin Kane | Jose Perez/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images Kane has been a recurring character in Law & Order SVU. He’s known now on the show as detective Terry Bruno. But this wasn’t the first time Kane appeared in SVU, as he’s played a variety of characters over the years. In an interview with Law […]
Sale closed in Los Gatos: $3.4 million for a four-bedroom home
16990 Frank Avenue – Google Street View A 2,041-square-foot house built in 1968 has changed hands. The spacious property located in the 16900 block of Frank Avenue in Los Gatos was sold on April 4, 2024, for $3,360,000, or $1,646 per square foot. This two-story house boasts a generous living space with four bedrooms and […]
Did Elon Musk Drop Out of College?
Elon Musk attends the Atreju political meeting | Marco Ravagli/Future Publishing via Getty Images After graduating from UPenn in 1995, Musk moved to California where he attended Stanford University. However, after just two days, he made the decision to drop out and start his own company. That company was Zip2 Corporation. In 1999, Musk sold Zip2 […]
Taurus season will bring you financial success – your star sign’s tarot horoscope forecast
Money will be on your mind this month (Picture: Getty/Metro.co.uk) Taurus season starts on April 19 and brings with it all of the pleasure-seeking, practical, materialistic energy of this sign. If nothing else, Taureans tend to love money. They are shrewd, pragmatic, ambitious, security-focused folk who will work as hard as it takes to reap […]
Gwen Stefani Feared She’d Be Too Self-Obsessed to Care About Her Kids
Gwen Stefani | Kevin Mazur/Getty Images Stefani eventually ended up having three children with Gwen Stefani having children was life-changing for the actor. But initially, she wondered if she’d ever have the right mindset to be a parent. Gwen Stefani once opened up about her biggest motherhood fear Gwen Stefani | Kevin Mazur/Getty Images Stefani […]
Five arrested after sit-in at Google headquarters protesting war in Gaza
Sunnyvale police on Tuesday arrested five Google employees for criminal trespassing after they refused to leave a company building to protest the tech giant’s work contract with Israel. Roughly 80 employees protested in the afternoon outside Google’s complexes, demanding the company drop Project Nimbus, a $1.2 billion contract that provides computing services to the Israeli […]
Prep roundup: O’Dowd softball pulls off stunner, Benicia wins wild one, Gilroy baseball survives pitcher’s duel
SOFTBALL Bishop O’Dowd 2, No. 3 Alameda 1 Bishop O’Dowd took the short trip from Oakland to Alameda and handed the Hornets their first loss since Feb. 27. O’Dowd sophomore Tulip Barnes was 2 for 3 with and RBI, and senior Priya Kasling also scored a run for the Dragons. Freshman Zoe Bolick pitched five […]