Toyota recalls nearly 1.9M RAV4 SUVs over potential fire risk
Toyota said the recall impacts certain RAV4 small SUVs in the U.S. due to a problem with batteries that can move during forceful turns and potentially cause a fire.
Toyota said the recall impacts certain RAV4 small SUVs in the U.S. due to a problem with batteries that can move during forceful turns and potentially cause a fire.
Daylight saving time 2023: What’s the status of the Sunshine Protection Act?
The Sunshine Protection Act, if passed, would make daylight saving time permanent for the U.S.
The Sunshine Protection Act, if passed, would make daylight saving time permanent for the U.S.
SF Jewish-owned ice cream shop vandalized, fights back with 'three scoops of love'
The owner of Smitten, an ice cream shop based in San Francisco's Mission District, spoke out this week after vandalism forced her to close.
The owner of Smitten, an ice cream shop based in San Francisco's Mission District, spoke out this week after vandalism forced her to close.
TikTok's food critic Keith Lee responds to uproar, threats after Atlanta restaurant reviews
Lee, who is from Las Vegas, became a TikTok star because of his food reviews. He has more than 14 million viewers and over 600 million views.
Lee, who is from Las Vegas, became a TikTok star because of his food reviews. He has more than 14 million viewers and over 600 million views.
Will bananas go extinct? Fungal disease threatens popular variety, scientists warn
The Cavendish banana – which accounts for just under half of all global production – faces a serious threat. A similar disease killed its predecessor, the Gros Michele variety.
The Cavendish banana – which accounts for just under half of all global production – faces a serious threat. A similar disease killed its predecessor, the Gros Michele variety.
Oysters distributed to 10 states recalled over salmonella, E. coli concerns
Health officials in Canada tested the oysters earlier this month and found "the presence of Salmonella and unacceptable levels of generic E. coli," the FDA said.
Health officials in Canada tested the oysters earlier this month and found "the presence of Salmonella and unacceptable levels of generic E. coli," the FDA said.
What makes scary music sound spooky? Professor explains
Music in movies such as “Halloween," “Star Wars" and “Jaws" can create a sense of horror.
Music in movies such as “Halloween," “Star Wars" and “Jaws" can create a sense of horror.
WanaBana fruit pouches found to have 'extremely high' levels of lead, FDA warns
The FDA urged parents and caregivers to test their children for lead if they consumed WanaBana apple cinnamon fruit puree pouches.
The FDA urged parents and caregivers to test their children for lead if they consumed WanaBana apple cinnamon fruit puree pouches.
Bay Area Ritz-Carlton sued after woman was allegedly served 'semen-contaminated' water
The woman, identified as Jane Doe, drank “semen-contaminated" water served by a staffer at the Ritz Carlton in Half Moon Bay, according to a lawsuit.
The woman, identified as Jane Doe, drank “semen-contaminated" water served by a staffer at the Ritz Carlton in Half Moon Bay, according to a lawsuit.
New rooftop restaurant brings new buzz to Union Square
There’s a new rooftop restaurant open in San Francisco. Chotto Matte is a fusion of Japanese and Peruvian cuisine.
There’s a new rooftop restaurant open in San Francisco. Chotto Matte is a fusion of Japanese and Peruvian cuisine.
Robin Williams former SF's Sea Cliff home on sale for $25 million
In San Francisco's Sea Cliff neighborhood stands a nearly century-old mansion sprawling over thousands of square feet with unique views of the Bay Area. But in addition to the iconic sights for sore eyes, it's also one of the former homes of the late comedian and actor Robin Williams.
In San Francisco's Sea Cliff neighborhood stands a nearly century-old mansion sprawling over thousands of square feet with unique views of the Bay Area. But in addition to the iconic sights for sore eyes, it's also one of the former homes of the late comedian and actor Robin Williams.
Here's how to watch a coffin race this weekend
The Emma Crawford Coffin Races and Festival in Manitou Springs, Colorado, is one of the quirkiest and most popular annual events in the region. Here's how to watch it live.
The Emma Crawford Coffin Races and Festival in Manitou Springs, Colorado, is one of the quirkiest and most popular annual events in the region. Here's how to watch it live.
How to get a free taco from Taco Bell during 2023 World Series
Friday is Game 1 of the World Series, and fans could win a free Doritos Locos Taco. Here’s how the “Steal a Base, Steal a Taco" promo works.
Friday is Game 1 of the World Series, and fans could win a free Doritos Locos Taco. Here’s how the “Steal a Base, Steal a Taco" promo works.
Eminem launches 'Mom's Spaghetti' pasta sauce
Mom’s Spaghetti is an ode to the 2002 song “Lose Yourself,” which won an Oscar for best original song in the movie “8 Mile.”
Mom’s Spaghetti is an ode to the 2002 song “Lose Yourself,” which won an Oscar for best original song in the movie “8 Mile.”
McDonald's ditching one of its most recognizable utensils
The switch at McDonald's is part of how the company is redesigning some of its most "iconic products" to cut back on unnecessary waste and transition to more sustainable materials.
The switch at McDonald's is part of how the company is redesigning some of its most "iconic products" to cut back on unnecessary waste and transition to more sustainable materials.
A third of chocolate products have 'concerning levels' of heavy metals, Consumer Reports says
The National Confectioners Association said in response that both chocolate and cocoa “are safe to eat and can be enjoyed as treats as they have been for centuries."
The National Confectioners Association said in response that both chocolate and cocoa “are safe to eat and can be enjoyed as treats as they have been for centuries."
Conversations renew about mental health in aviation after recent suicide by pilot attempt
Professionals define Joseph Emerson's actions as "suicide by pilot" a very rare event confirmed or suspected in a handful of airline crashes over the last eight decades.
Professionals define Joseph Emerson's actions as "suicide by pilot" a very rare event confirmed or suspected in a handful of airline crashes over the last eight decades.
Intellectual discourse, Black excellence network flourish from initial dinner gatherings
In an inspiring tale of friendship and determination, a casual idea has turned into a groundbreaking television show.
In an inspiring tale of friendship and determination, a casual idea has turned into a groundbreaking television show.
Domino's giving away $1 million in free pizzas to customers with student loan payments
Here’s how you can grab a free pizza if you have student loans.
Here’s how you can grab a free pizza if you have student loans.
92-year-old breaks world record, becomes oldest person to hike Grand Canyon rim-to-rim
It’s only been 10 days since Alfredo Aliaga became the oldest person to hike the Grand Canyon rim-to-rim – and the 92-year-old is already looking forward to next year.
It’s only been 10 days since Alfredo Aliaga became the oldest person to hike the Grand Canyon rim-to-rim – and the 92-year-old is already looking forward to next year.



















