Sadie Murray talks about holiday gift-giving on 'Mornings on 2'
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Sadie Murray talks about holiday gift-giving on 'Mornings on 2.' Items include skin care lotion, a weighted blanket, a barbecue set, and even a cruise ship tour.

BPA levels in humans are likely 44 times higher than previously assumed, analysis finds

BPA, a chemical found in many consumer products ranging from plastic bottles to thermal receipts, is likely present in humans in significantly higher levels than previously thought.

California fines CVS $3.6 million for failing to recycle

California is fining the nation's largest pharmacy health care provider a record $3.6 million for failing to redeem deposits on bottles and cans at some of its locations, regulators said Monday.

Fremont cracking down on out of control open house signs

Between October 2018 and October 2019, the city issued $32,000 in fines to realtors and seized some signs until the debt was paid.  

More than 100 infected in E. coli outbreak tied to California romaine lettuce

Federal health officials have updated a food safety alert regarding an E. coli outbreak linked to a romaine lettuce harvest in California that has now reportedly infected 102 people in 23 states. 

First time in months SF's Haight St. clear of construction for holiday shoppers

The city is about one year into a planned two-year project aimed at improving transit on upper Haight and making the street safer for pedestrians.

Online shops use ‘dark patterns’ to trick you into buying and signing up for more, study suggests

When examining more than 11,000 online shops, researchers from Princeton found that many were using manipulative tactics that exploit cognitive biases to get shoppers to buy and sign up for more.

Christmas tree shortage pushes prices higher

Shopping for the perfect Christmas tree this year may come with some sticker shock.

Get outside! East Bay park district waives fees on Green Friday

That means fees will be waived for parking, dogs, horses and boat launching and fishing, including entrance to the Ardenwood Historic Farm in Fremont.

Black Friday and Cyber Monday: Why our brains love good deals

Black Friday is predicted to lure 36 percent of American consumers into making purchases this year, and it turns out those door-buster deals are playing into the way our brains are wired.