The huge earthquake in eastern Russian generated the threat of a tsunami along with lots of anxiety among coastal dwellers in ...

The first series of thermonuclear tests took place on Nov. 1, 1952, on the small Pacific island of Elugelab at Enewetak Atoll ...

The Democratic governor, during an Aug. 4 press conference, vowed to push forward with mid-cycle redistricting should Texas ...

Eighty years ago this week, the U.S. dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan on Aug. 6, 1945. Three days later, another ...

The day he was drafted, Upton Stout serenaded the 49ers with the phrase, “Let’s do it!” So far, he’s doing it.

SAN FRANCISCO – Jonathan Kuminga’s contract impasse with the Warriors technically started in late June, when the forward ...

San Mateo County officials are urging Pescadero residents to report unsafe drinking water after a Bay Area News Group report ...

RICHMOND — Renewed efforts to clear toxic pesticides from a Richmond waterway are creating divisions between local ...

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): High energy will meet with resistance when competitive action is in force. Take a moment to assess the ...

Dear Eric: Last August, my husband and I told his niece that we would help with her daughter’s college expenses. We sent ...

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.

I have a twin sister who lives in the same town that I do. We look reasonably similar, especially to those who don’t know us ...