Fast-Food Workers Storm San Francisco McDonald's To Demand $15/Hour Wages; Similar Protests Across U.S.
Fast-food workers calling for $15 an hour are picking up some more allies around the Bay Area Wednesday.
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Fast-food workers calling for $15 an hour are picking up some more allies around the Bay Area Wednesday.
The European Union's competition chief is filing an antitrust complaint alleging Google has been abusing its dominance in Internet searches and is opening a probe into its Android mobile system.
The Bay Area Milkman, also known as Pat Borella, has been delivering milk and other staples to homes every week for 30 years. These days, his clients are mostly affluent with a strong desire for local organic milk, which even he says, doesn't come cheap.
Last summer, Paul Wenger thought his grove was strong enough to handle another drought. Instead, a reduction in water allocations this year has him forced to take down the old trees in order to give his new trees a chance at surviving the drought.
Mayor Ed Lee of San Francisco is seeking additional regulations on short-term rentals in the city, proposing that residents can't rent out their homes or rooms on Airbnb and other sites for more than 120 days a year.
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg offered users a glimpse into his life and a chance to ask him anything with a question & answer session on the social networking site Tuesday.
The average U.S. rent has climbed 14% to $1,124 since 2010. That's four percentage points faster than inflation, and more than double the rise in U.S. home prices over the same period.
The first video and photos taken inside ground zero of the Fukushima nuclear powerplant that melted down in the 2011 magnitude 9.0 earthquake and subsequent tsunami show a devastating radioactive mess.
The U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude 2.7 earthquake has struck in the north East Bay.
Peet's Coffee has teamed up with the Golden State Warriors to create a special coffee blend to celebrate their shared Bay Area roots.
A Russian speaking London man has "a few to Apple as a company about why its Russian Siri is so homophobic" after inquiries about gay marriage were dismissed and criticized by the personal assistant feature in an online video.
An Asiana Airlines plane skidded off a runway Tuesday after landing in western Japan, and about 20 people were injured slightly, officials said.
First quarter earnings slipped 1.5-percent to $5.8-billion dollars, down from a record $5.9-billion a year earlier, and the first decline in four years for the country's largest mortgage lender.
Airbnb is taking advantage of the renewed relationship between the U.S. and Cuba by offering vacation rentals there.
California already leads the nation in home solar installations, but now there's a deal that could literally put sales through the roof.
