Oakland restaurants: Smoked duck ramen, green-tea ramen arrives at Mensho
The Tokyo-based chain serves luxury ramen with toppings like smoked A5 wagyu, snow crab and porcini. A line had…
49ers fans: Awesome new food choices for 2023-24 Levi’s Stadium season
Gourmet nachos, house-brined pastrami, family-recipe lumpia, pit-smoked meats and more The Faithful are also foodies, so Levi’s Stadium and…
Danny Masterson gets 30 years in prison for raping 2 women
“The world is better off with you in prison.” Associated Press | Andrew Dalton LOS ANGELES (AP) — Danny…
East Bay construction workers robbed in broad daylight
Piedmont crew escaped injury after handing over their tools PIEDMONT (AP) — Two people, one armed with a gun,…
Social Security in danger in 2033? America’s aging population a significant factor
It’s not an emergency, yet, but demographics are powerful. More taxes? Fewer benefits? Both futures are possible. America is…
Oktoberfest: It starts sooner than you think
Here’s the history behind Germany’s fall beer festival, plus tips on how to recreate it at home. Despite its…
San Mateo County: Driver charged with vehicular manslaughter in wrong-way crash that killed two
Prosecutors say Australian defendant Luke Nardini ‘forgot’ to move back to right side after road closure COUNTY OF SAN…
How a California caviar producer with a fake Russian name became the vanguard of sustainable aquaculture
We peek behind the curtain at a burgeoning sturgeon farm You might be surprised to learn that the salty,…
Top 10 most beautiful cities in the world include one that’s right here
Earlier this year, TheLuxuryTravelExpert.com embarked on a potentially divisive mission: ranking the world’s most beautiful cities. Why? They could,…
Opinion: California lawmakers should reject last-minute insurance scheme
Harvey Rosenfield, author of Proposition 103, says end-of-session industry ploy undermines landmark initiative Insurance lobbyists are working with Sacramento…