A recent survey found that more Americans believe the often-demonized anti-parasite drug is effective. According to a recent university survey, an increasing number of Americans believe that ivermectin is an effective COVID-19 treatment. According to the University of Pennsylvania’s Annenberg Public Policy Center, approximately 26% of respondents believe the drug, which has long been used…

McClymonds has a new Silver Bowl opponent after Castlemont forfeits semifinal win Castlemont coach says ‘honest mistake and a mix-up’ leads to season-ending defeat OAKLAND — McClymonds was supposed to play Castlemont in the Oakland Section championship game on Saturday night in the Silver Bowl. Instead, after section officials discovered that Castlemont used an academically…

Relatives implored the judge to deny bail, fearful dad could endanger his two older children SAN JOSE, Calif. – Phoenix Castro’s father was denied bail on a felony child endangerment charge on Monday, as new court filings shed light on how the 3-month-old girl could have ingested a lethal dose of fentanyl while in the…

“Our goal is to bring aprés-ski vibes to the city,” says the folks at Temescal Brewing. Oakland’s highest peak in the hills measures about 1,760 feet, so there isn’t much opportunity to ski on its slopes. But now you can feel like you’re on a ski vacation, thanks to an Oakland brewery that has been…

Season 6 of “The Crown” begins in Paris, the city where Princess Diana was assassinated. It’s late at night, and the streets are deserted except for a man walking his dog near the Pont de l’Alma tunnel. A Mercedes suddenly passes by. Several motorcycles then follow. A crash is heard, followed by the distant sound…

From local neighborhoods to parks, gardens and famous historic sites, Bay Area lights displays will shine this season. Nothing beats seeing lights, lots and lots of lights, blazing and twinkling in the darkness of winter nights to get you in the holiday spirit. That’s the allure of the Bay Area’s many holiday light displays. Parks,…

Colorado, the talk of the sport in September, brings up the rear The first significant Pac-12 roster news of the offseason came on Sunday, with two weeks left in the regular season: Utah quarterback Cam Rising announced his return for 2024 after missing the entire season due to a knee injury. Rising’s presence immediately elevates…

Many of OpenAI’s customers are startup founders that build on top of the company’s models. But this weekend’s turmoil has many businesses looking for new AI model providers. Some investors are starting to advise their companies to diversify the models they use. With Sam Altman’s potential return to OpenAI still up in the air, one…

Hundreds of OpenAI employees signed a letter saying they were set to join Sam Altman at Microsoft. While the letter says everyone’s been guaranteed jobs, there is no official agreement, sources say. Staffers have taken a big “leap of faith” based on verbal assurances of jobs and compensation. Hundreds of OpenAI employees who have pledged…