(Martin do Nascimento/KQED) NIH, the largest biomedical funder in the world, spent $35 billion on grants for research last year. Doudna, who won a Nobel Prize in Chemistry for her pioneering work on ...

(Vicki Behringer for KQED) Romo, 38, has a criminal record of several felony convictions relating to vehicle theft and illicit drug use. He testified he was only test-driving a car when he spotted ...

Lawmakers should hit the brakes on one of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s signature programs for cleaning up homeless encampments, according to a report out Wednesday from the Legislative Analyst’s Office (LAO).

Panic is surging in Northern California’s Ukrainian community over reports that the Trump administration may soon revoke humanitarian parole for 280,000 people who fled the war in Ukraine and ...

He helped launch youth voting in Oakland back in 2019. (David M. Barreda/KQED) It took another four years after Oakland’s 2020 measure for teens in both cities to vote, meaning most of the original ...

A big-rig crash on Highway 101 caused major disruptions to train and road travel between San Francisco and South San Francisco for hours on Thursday. Around 5 a.m., a southbound truck jackknifed ...

Teenagers in trouble in Del Norte County will soon be offered an off-ramp to a better life, courtesy of other teens in their community. Teen court is a diversion program run by teenagers for teenagers ...

(Beth LaBerge/KQED) Other supervisors said they’ve noticed a shift in alignment on public safety issues. But Breed and the board did come to agreement on a number of issues, such as on an affordable ...

(Martin do Nascimento/KQED) Over the last four years, more than 13,000 UC patient care and service workers have resigned from their posts, according to a Tuesday press release from AFSCME. Despite the ...

A man was crushed to death in Vallejo during a city-run cleanup on Christmas Eve, city officials said Tuesday. Vallejo homeless advocate Eli Smith said she knew the man, James Oakley II, as a local ...

On a sunny day in late January, Tamara Carroll returned to her home on Navarro Avenue in west Altadena for the first time. It survived the Eaton Fire, and she was coming back with an insurance ...

(Samantha Shanahan/KQED) That statute is embedded in the Presidio Trust Act, which created the federal agency overseeing the national park at San Francisco’s northern tip and sets strict conservation ...