Experts warn against AI toys for kids

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
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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.

Soul on wheels: The history of Bay Area skate culture

Soul on wheels: The history of Bay Area skate culture

Roller skating in America – the rhythm, the style, the soul of it – is deeply rooted in Black culture.

Roller skating in America – the rhythm, the style, the soul of it – is deeply rooted in Black culture.

Tragedy in the Sierra | West Coast Wrap
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Tragedy in the Sierra | West Coast Wrap

An avalanche in  the Lake Tahoe area left eight people dead, making it the deadliest avalanche in California's history. One skier is still missing, and six others have been rescued. Authorities have said they won't be able to recover the bodies of the victims until the weather clears.

An avalanche in  the Lake Tahoe area left eight people dead, making it the deadliest avalanche in California's history. One skier is still missing, and six others have been rescued. Authorities have said they won't be able to recover the bodies of the victims until the weather clears.

Tragedy in the Sierra | West Coast Wrap
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Tragedy in the Sierra | West Coast Wrap

An avalanche in  the Lake Tahoe area left eight people dead, making it the deadliest avalanche in California's history. One skier is still missing, and six others have been rescued. Authorities have said they won't be able to recover the bodies of the victims until the weather clears.

An avalanche in  the Lake Tahoe area left eight people dead, making it the deadliest avalanche in California's history. One skier is still missing, and six others have been rescued. Authorities have said they won't be able to recover the bodies of the victims until the weather clears.

Mark Zuckerberg faces jury in social media addiction trial
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Mark Zuckerberg faces jury in social media addiction trial

Isaac Vaghefi, professor at Zicklin School of Business, at Baruch College, explains what could come out of Mark Zuckerberg's trial on social media addiction.

Isaac Vaghefi, professor at Zicklin School of Business, at Baruch College, explains what could come out of Mark Zuckerberg's trial on social media addiction.

9 people missing in Tahoe avalanche, sheriff's officials say

9 people missing in Tahoe avalanche, sheriff's officials say

Search and rescue teams with the Nevada County Sheriff's Office are responding to an avalanche on Tuesday with 9 people unaccounted for, off Interstate 80 near Donner Summit and Truckee. Six survivors were located and are being brought to safety, officials say. 

Search and rescue teams with the Nevada County Sheriff's Office are responding to an avalanche on Tuesday with 9 people unaccounted for, off Interstate 80 near Donner Summit and Truckee. Six survivors were located and are being brought to safety, officials say. 

At 15, this Northern Californian is the youngest Team USA athlete at the Winter Olympics

At 15, this Northern Californian is the youngest Team USA athlete at the Winter Olympics

It wasn’t that long ago that Northern California Olympian Abby Winterberger was racing down a snowy mountain as a pint-sized toddler on skis, with a blanket in hand and her pacifier in her mouth.

It wasn’t that long ago that Northern California Olympian Abby Winterberger was racing down a snowy mountain as a pint-sized toddler on skis, with a blanket in hand and her pacifier in her mouth.

Prostitution ordinance changes proposed in Oakland | West Coast Wrap
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Prostitution ordinance changes proposed in Oakland | West Coast Wrap

The City of Oakland is considering changes to how it handles prostitution and sex trafficking cases. The city council will consider increasing penalties for Johns and well as traffickers, while also creating a survival support fund. 

The City of Oakland is considering changes to how it handles prostitution and sex trafficking cases. The city council will consider increasing penalties for Johns and well as traffickers, while also creating a survival support fund. 

The cost of money lies
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The cost of money lies

Financial infidelity: hidden debt, secret credit cards, and spending that never makes it onto the shared spreadsheet. Michael McAuliffe, founder and President of Family Credit Management, gives insight on how couples protect both their finances and their trust.

Financial infidelity: hidden debt, secret credit cards, and spending that never makes it onto the shared spreadsheet. Michael McAuliffe, founder and President of Family Credit Management, gives insight on how couples protect both their finances and their trust.

Brain training may cut dementia risk by 25%, researchers say

Brain training may cut dementia risk by 25%, researchers say

Certain types of brain-training exercises could lower the risk of dementia by about 25%, according to new research connected to a long-running study supported by the National Institutes of Health.

Certain types of brain-training exercises could lower the risk of dementia by about 25%, according to new research connected to a long-running study supported by the National Institutes of Health.