The Bay Area’s largest cities recorded historic lows in homicides and violent crime in 2025, marking a significant shift after years of elevated public safety concerns. SFGATE looked into the numbers ...

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) conducted numerous operations throughout Lebanon against Hezbollah between December 22 and December 28, 2025. Israeli activities last week were concentrated in south ...

The best new restaurants (and food trailers) in Austin in 2025 tell a story of reinvention, creative entrepreneurship, risk-taking and nostalgic comfort during a time of unease. These independent ...

When Johns Hopkins University and Health System transitions to the Workday technology platform in summer 2027, all employees will use it. Common tasks such as looking at pay stubs, downloading W2s, ...

On Wednesday morning at an elementary campus in the foothills of the Hill Country, environmental science teacher Isaac Esquivel tackled the subject of invasive species with a class of fifth graders.

U.S. auto sales in November underscored the same split that has defined most of the fall selling season: hybrids remain hot, while battery-electric demand continues to cool sharply in the wake of the ...

Of the over 71 million Americans who receive regular Social Security payments, some will receive their November benefits this week. Here's what to know about the upcoming Social Security payments. The ...

Machine learning, a key enabler of artificial intelligence, is increasingly used for applications like self-driving cars, medical devices, and advanced robots that work near humans — all contexts ...

Getting students to buy into the project of a course has become a more urgent challenge in recent years, many professors say. While many students are distracted by smart phones, tempted by generative ...

The Buffalo Bills can't lock up an AFC East title quite yet, but they can go a long way in taking command of it when they meet the New England Patriots on 'Sunday Night Football' to highlight Week 5 ...

How ironic to read the article “The Expectations for Kindergarten Have Changed. How Teachers Are Adapting ” (June 2, 2025) mentioned in the ISTE + ASCD SmartBrief newsletter. At the time I saw it, I ...