Meta launches Instagram for teens to address social media concerns

Meta bills the new Instagram service as having built-in protections for teens that give parents peace of mind.

• Sep 17, 2024

Here's how the Fed's rate cut today may impact your finances

The Federal Reserve just lowered its benchmark rate by 0.50 percentage points. Here's how the move could impact your finances.

• Sep 19, 2024

Meta bans RT and other Russian state media outlets

Meta says it's banning Russian state media outlets from its apps around the world due to "foreign interference activity."

• Sep 17, 2024

Sexual harassment at work is as common today for women as 5 years ago

Despite some workplace gains, many women continue to experience sexual harassment and bias, a McKinsey and LeanIn study finds.

• Sep 17, 2024

Sean "Diddy" Combs charged with sex trafficking, ordered held without bail

Sean "Diddy" Combs pleaded not guilty to federal charges on Tuesday after he was taken into custody in New York.

• Sep 18, 2024

FDA approves Apple Watch sleep apnea detection tool

The function is not a diagnostic tool, but can tell watch-wearers if they are exhibiting signs of sleep apnea.

• Sep 16, 2024

Chipotle Mexican Grill tries out robots that halve avocados — and prep time

Restaurant chain's push into robotics could help improve accuracy and and address complaints about skimpy orders.

• Sep 16, 2024

What's known about the suspect accused of targeting Trump on golf course

Ryan Wesley Routh was allegedly armed with an AK-47-style rifle in an apparent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump.

• Sep 17, 2024

Full list of winners and nominees for the 2024 Emmy Awards

See the full list of winners and nominees from the 2024 Emmy Awards.

• Sep 15, 2024

San Francisco 49ers fall short in 23-17 loss to undefeated Vikings

An attacking defense again fueled the Minnesota Vikings in a 23-17 victory over the San Francisco 49ers.

• Sep 15, 2024

Trump is safe after incident being investigated as assassination attempt

Former President Donald Trump is "safe and unharmed" and a suspect is in custody after allegedly pointing a high-powered rifle through golf course fence, officials said.

• Sep 16, 2024

Walnut Creek holds event to welcome home wrestling gold medalist Amit Elor

On Saturday, Walnut Creek welcomed home Amit Elor who captured the gold medal in women's wrestling in such a dominant style,

• Sep 15, 2024

Hillary Clinton on Harris' White House run, Trump's criminal conviction, and more

The former first lady, senator, secretary of state and presidential nominee opens up about personal matters in her new book, "Something Lost, Something Gained: Reflections on Life, Love, and Liberty."

• Sep 16, 2024

Experts warn against vaccine skepticism

Thanks to vaccinations, measles was declared eliminated in the U.S. in 2000. But measles cases are now back; one reason is that more families have exempted their children from routine immunizations than ever before.

• Sep 15, 2024

Ronald Reagan's former staff back Harris-Walz ticket

They wrote in a statement that if former Republican President Ronald Reagan was alive, he would back Vice President Kamala Harris' candidacy.

• Sep 15, 2024

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