Bay Area Income Inequality Among Highest in America
Brookings Institution research confirms that the San Francisco Bay Area has the highest income inequality levels in the United States.
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California Regulators Set 2025 Closure of Last Nuclear Power Plant
The Public Utility Commission announced an agreement Thursday with Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) to close California’s last nuclear power plant reactors at Diablo Canyon by 2025.
Pokémon Go Leads Players to Registered Sex Offenders
A new report has revealed that Pokémon Go has not yet implemented an algorithm to prevent mostly young players of the popular app from roaming into areas where there are registered sex offenders.
Derailed Train Plunges into Creek in Northern California; At Least 9 Injured
SUNOL, Calif. (AP) — The front car of a commuter train plunged into a swollen creek after a fallen tree reportedly derailed the train Monday night in Northern California, injuring nine people, authorities said. Crews had to fight the creek’s
BART #BlackLivesMatter Protesters Carry Torch Into Weekend
#BlackLivesMatter protesters caused major traffic jams for commuters in Boston on Thursday by attaching themselves to 1200-lb. barrels on a major freeway and earning themselves the title “#Douchebarrels” on social media. In San Francisco, #BARTFriday protesters who blocked commuters from getting to work the following morning earned themselves the same title while causing a cacophony of irritating noises, using spoons, that immobilized the working masses for a while.
