What is the Pentagon Pizza Index?
The “Pentagon Pizza Index" has resurfaced amid rising U.S.–Iran tensions, reviving a theory that spikes in pizza orders near the Pentagon signal military activity.
The “Pentagon Pizza Index" has resurfaced amid rising U.S.–Iran tensions, reviving a theory that spikes in pizza orders near the Pentagon signal military activity.
Raising Cane's plans new restaurant at this iconic Bay Area destination, now undergoing a revamp
A popular, fast-growing chain, known for its chicken-tender meals, is poised to land at one of the Bay Area’s biggest tourist draws.
A popular, fast-growing chain, known for its chicken-tender meals, is poised to land at one of the Bay Area’s biggest tourist draws.
Elon Musk reveals price of Tesla's fully autonomous Cybercab
Tesla announced a production milestone at Giga Texas factory for a fully autonomous two-seat robotaxi.
Tesla announced a production milestone at Giga Texas factory for a fully autonomous two-seat robotaxi.
Popular soda flavor returns as Keurig Dr Pepper rolls out 35 new drinks
Beverage giant Keurig Dr Pepper is unveiling more than 35 new drinks across soda, tea, water and energy brands.
Beverage giant Keurig Dr Pepper is unveiling more than 35 new drinks across soda, tea, water and energy brands.
When is daylight saving time in 2026?
Clocks will spring forward soon. Here’s when DST starts, who skips it, and Americans’ opinions about time changes.
Clocks will spring forward soon. Here’s when DST starts, who skips it, and Americans’ opinions about time changes.
Chipotle giving away free chips and queso -- here's when
Chipotle is celebrating National Tortilla Chip Day 2026 with a three-day promotion offering free chips and Queso Blanco.
Chipotle is celebrating National Tortilla Chip Day 2026 with a three-day promotion offering free chips and Queso Blanco.
America 250: Greyhound launches travel hub with themed itineraries for travel to celebrations across US
As we get closer to celebrating the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, Greyhound is making it easier to help those living in rural areas or without a vehicle to take part in celebrations across the country.
As we get closer to celebrating the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, Greyhound is making it easier to help those living in rural areas or without a vehicle to take part in celebrations across the country.
What to know about U.S. travel alert for popular Mexico tourist spots
Erinn Tucker-Oluwole, department chair for the Hospitality and Tourism Management program at University of Maryland Eastern Shore, gives tips for Americans traveling to Mexico amid cartel violence.
Erinn Tucker-Oluwole, department chair for the Hospitality and Tourism Management program at University of Maryland Eastern Shore, gives tips for Americans traveling to Mexico amid cartel violence.
Meatballs sold at Aldi recalled after metal fragments found, USDA says
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service says the new recall affects Bremer Family Size Italian Style Meatballs sold at Aldi stores across the country.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service says the new recall affects Bremer Family Size Italian Style Meatballs sold at Aldi stores across the country.
Bay Area residents stuck in Puerto Vallarta as cartel violence continues
As the State Department urges U.S. citizens to shelter in place in Puerto Vallarta, people from the Bay Area and beyond are finding themselves trapped in the seaside city.
As the State Department urges U.S. citizens to shelter in place in Puerto Vallarta, people from the Bay Area and beyond are finding themselves trapped in the seaside city.
Popular national parks announce plans for 2026 visitor reservations
Fan-favorite national parks in the West have announced their plans for how people can visit them this year.
Fan-favorite national parks in the West have announced their plans for how people can visit them this year.
Mortgage rates fall to lowest level since 2022
Mortgage rates fell this week to their lowest level since September 2022, with the average 30-year fixed rate dropping to 6.01% from 6.09% last week, according to Freddie Mac.
Mortgage rates fell this week to their lowest level since September 2022, with the average 30-year fixed rate dropping to 6.01% from 6.09% last week, according to Freddie Mac.
Homeland Security suspends TSA PreCheck and Global Entry airport security programs
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is suspending the TSA PreCheck and Global Entry airport security programs as a partial government shutdown continues
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is suspending the TSA PreCheck and Global Entry airport security programs as a partial government shutdown continues
Nissan recalls over 640,000 vehicles for engine and gear issues
Nissan is recalling more than 640,000 vehicles as part of two separate recalls related to engine and gear issues.
Nissan is recalling more than 640,000 vehicles as part of two separate recalls related to engine and gear issues.
Celebrities and famous figures who have lived to be 100
From Hollywood legends to political leaders and Nobel Prize winners, a small but notable group of famous figures have joined what’s often called the “centenarian club." Here’s a look.
From Hollywood legends to political leaders and Nobel Prize winners, a small but notable group of famous figures have joined what’s often called the “centenarian club." Here’s a look.
Trader Joe’s recall: Over 3 million pounds of chicken fried rice products pulled after glass found
The Department of Agriculture says the Trader Joe's Chicken Fried Rice products were removed from stores across the country after four consumers complained of finding glass in the items.
The Department of Agriculture says the Trader Joe's Chicken Fried Rice products were removed from stores across the country after four consumers complained of finding glass in the items.
Antioch's TNT Smoothie & Juice Bar, community and quality
This Black History Month, we’re spotlighting legacy, ownership, and impact in Contra Costa County. In downtown Antioch, Trevelon Adanandus Jr., founder of TNT Smoothie & Juice Bar, is building more than a juice bar — he’s building legacy.
This Black History Month, we’re spotlighting legacy, ownership, and impact in Contra Costa County. In downtown Antioch, Trevelon Adanandus Jr., founder of TNT Smoothie & Juice Bar, is building more than a juice bar — he’s building legacy.
Nissan recalls over 600,000 SUVs due to engine, gear issues, NHTSA says
Nissan’s new recall affects certain model Rogue SUVs manufactured between 2023 and 2025. Here’s what you need to know.
Nissan’s new recall affects certain model Rogue SUVs manufactured between 2023 and 2025. Here’s what you need to know.
Experts warn against AI toys for kids
Artificial intelligence is permeating into nearly every aspect of life. And for parents, child wellness experts are warning about the dangers of the technology when it comes to toys.
Artificial intelligence is permeating into nearly every aspect of life. And for parents, child wellness experts are warning about the dangers of the technology when it comes to toys.
Oakland's Real Cutie Pies, black-owned, and woman-led
Tiffany Thompson, owner of Real Cutie Pies in Oakland, shares how family recipes turned into a thriving pie shop known for Peach Cobbler, Banana Pudding, and Pecan Pie — and why every slice represents legacy, resilience, and generational progress.
Tiffany Thompson, owner of Real Cutie Pies in Oakland, shares how family recipes turned into a thriving pie shop known for Peach Cobbler, Banana Pudding, and Pecan Pie — and why every slice represents legacy, resilience, and generational progress.



















