San Jose hotel may be transformed into memory and residential care hub
SAN JOSE — The Aloft hotel in western San Jose could be converted into a residential care hub for seniors, documents on file with city planners show. At 4241 Moorpark…
What we know about Israel’s plan to take over Gaza City
Hugo Bachega Middle East correspondent Getty Images Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians in Gaza City have been struggling to access food because of Israel’s blockade and ongoing attacks on the…
More controversy over how Alameda County will spend $1.8 billion in Measure W funds, but supervisors stick to their plan
After a week of controversy over how Alameda County will spend its Measure W funds, the Board of Supervisors finally put the $1.8 billion debate to bed — but not…
South African court rules that Zambia can repatriate body of ex-president
A South African court has ruled that Zambia’s government can repatriate the body of former President Edgar Lungu and give him a state funeral, despite his family’s opposition. The Pretoria…
California Democrats mulling a return to state’s sordid gerrymandered past
Under pressure from President Donald Trump, Texas’s dominant Republicans are attempting to redraw the state’s congressional districts and thus increase the number of GOP-held seats after the midterms. Republicans have…
President John Mahama promises full investigation
Thomas Naadi BBC News in Accra Danai Nesta Kupemba BBC News Khanyisile Ngcobo BBC News EPA Ghana is in a period of national mourning after the helicopter crash Ghana’s President…
Harriette Cole: I had to quit running, and it’s devastating to my mental health
DEAR HARRIETTE: I recently ran my first half-marathon, and it was one of the most fulfilling experiences I’ve ever had. Related Articles Harriette Cole: We had to cut our vacation…
Lammy to host Vance in UK as Starmer denounces Israel’s plan to take control of Gaza City – UK politics live | Politics
Good morning. Keir Starmer has this morning denounced the Israeli government’s decision to take over Gaza City, agreed overnight, saying it will “only bring more bloodshed”. He has been under…
Big changes emerge in plans to build village at SRI Menlo Park campus
MENLO PARK — Real estate firm Lane Partners has proposed a change in the proposed redevelopment of the SRI campus in Menlo Park by sharply reducing the project’s commercial space…
Police interview Australian mushroom murderer
Footage of police interviewing Australian mushroom murder Erin Patterson on 3 August 2023 has been released by the Victorian Supreme Court. During the trial Patterson admitted she lied to the…