Intel Cuts Big Google Cloud Deal, Dives Headfirst Into Musk Chip Factory Gambit
Intel has inked a multiyear Google Cloud deal and joined Musk’s Terafab, betting on custom silicon and manufacturing to power the next phase of AI infrastructure.
Oakland Immigrant Seniors Face Medicare Nightmare After Paying In For Decades
A new federal law narrows who can get Medicare, and Oakland seniors who paid into the system now risk being disenrolled. Local residents and clinics brace for the fallout.
San Quentin’s Jailhouse Athletes Could Rewrite California’s Prison Playbook
A new bill would formalize and fund organized sports in California prisons, using San Quentin's teams and outside partnerships as a possible statewide model.
Sauerkraut Fish Frenzy As Tai Er Splashes Down At Valley Fair
Tai Er has quietly soft‑opened a second Bay Area restaurant at Westfield Valley Fair in Santa Clara, bringing its famous suan cai yu to the mall and a pair of Valley Fair‑exclusive dishes.
Iconic Cambrian Park Plaza Stuck in Limbo as Big Redevelopment Drags On
A 1950s‑era strip mall in Cambrian Park could be remade into a mixed‑use village, but a permit amendment and market headwinds have left the project's future uncertain. Neighbors are weighing nostalgia against new housing.
California Carl's Jr. Giant Files For Chapter 11, Putting 65 Restaurants On The Line
A major Carl’s Jr. franchisee in California filed Chapter 11, putting about 65 restaurants into a court-supervised restructuring and raising questions about closures and leases.












