A condo in Los Gatos that sold for $1.2 million, is the most affordable real estate sale in Los Gatos in the past week. For comparison, the overall average price of real estate in the area during that time was $2.9 million. The average price per square foot ended up at $1,267. A total of […]
Universities are rapidly expanding A.I. programs as students seek skills that can withstand an increasingly automated future. Photo by: Jumping Rocks/Universal Images Group via Getty Images When Chris Callison-Burch first started teaching an A.I. course at the University of Pennsylvania in2018, his inaugural class had about 100 students. Seven years later, enrollment has swelled to […]
The MCU was no match for the Man of Steel in 2025. Marvel movies have dominated the box office for more than a decade, but this year proved different. The DC comics reboot of “Superman,” written and directed by James Gunn, outpaced three Marvel movies where it counts for studio suits. At the box office. […]
A new law requiring guns to be locked up in Illinois’ homes and mandating lost or stolen firearms be reported within 48 hours takes effect January 1, 2026. The controls are contained in Senate Bill 8, known as the Safe Storage Act. The Act says: Provides that a firearm owner shall not store or keep […]
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Saudi Arabia on Tuesday said it bombed the port city of Mukalla in Yemen over a shipment of weapons for a separatist force there that arrived from the United Arab Emirates. The attack signals a new escalation in tensions between the kingdom and the Southern Transitional Council, which is backed […]
DEAR MISS MANNERS: When I meet new people and tell them where I earned my bachelor’s degree and what my plans for the future are, I frequently get comments and questions such as, “Wow, you must be really smart,” or “Did you do well on the MCAT?” or “What was your GPA?” Having been raised […]
From Apple’s sports push to Netflix’s mega-acquisition, media giants closed 2025 with bold bets. AFP via Getty Images The closing months of 2025 saw media companies ramp up dealmaking across film, TV, publishing and technology. Streaming platforms poured money into sports rights, bundling strategies and tech partnerships, while other players turned to acquisitions and licensing […]
Kamala Harris, former vice president and failed presidential candidate, has revealed plans for a political action committee called “Fight for the People,” describing it as a vehicle to travel, speak out, and support Democratic candidates through fundraising efforts. The text blast, sent under the subject line “My Decision – Kamala Harris,” outlines her motivations and […]
Don’t miss the full story from our staff writers, whose reportage is the basis of this article. China launched extensive military exercises around Taiwan on Monday, deploying joint forces from the army, navy, air force and rocket force in operations dubbed Justice Mission 2025. The People’s Liberation Army Eastern Theater Command announced the drills involve […]
A house in Cherryland that sold for $505,000 tops the list of the most affordable real estate sales in Hayward in the past week. For comparison, the overall average price of real estate in Hayward over the last week was $1.2 million. The average price per square foot ended up at $597. A total of […]
