Philip Nitschke enters a ‘suicide pod’ known as ‘Sarco’ in Rotterdam, The Netherlands (Picture: AP) The inventor of the controversial ‘Sarco’ suicide pod has vowed to bring it to Britain, after the bill to legalise assisted dying passed its final …
Inventor of the ‘Tesla’ of suicide pods ‘vows to bring device to UK’ Read MoreOAKLAND — Anyone exiting Oakland’s 19th Street BART station over the past year may have found themselves in a kind of chaos nestled in the city’s Uptown: torn-up roads, fenced-off sidewalks and hardly a person in sight. The three-block stretch of …
What’s with the endless construction ripping up Uptown Oakland’s streets? Read MoreFor Kelly Hensley — known by the moniker “Kelly the Barber” to many in the South Bay’s queer community — there has been something missing at every salon or barber shop for which he’s worked. When he went out on …
Pork Chop’s House of Reframe offers gender-affirming haircuts Read MoreRICHMOND — Through a $1.5 million allocation, Richmond councilmembers hope to develop a clear picture of the issues faced by its Black residents and to fund solutions to uplift that segment of the community. The money approved Tuesday will go …
Richmond backs $1.5 million effort to uplift Black residents Read MoreSanta Clara County’s homeless population has hit a record number despite local efforts that moved more than 8,000 people into permanent housing over the last few years, according to preliminary results from the county’s “point-in-time” count. The biennial count, which …
Santa Clara County finds record number of homeless residents in latest count Read MoreSAN JOSE – The San Jose Sharks – for good reason – have been linked to Saginaw Spirit forward Michael Misa almost from the day they found out they would have the No. 2 overall selection in this year’s NHL …
Could the Sharks surprise at NHL Draft, and take this ‘Celebrini-ish’ center? Read MoreOAKLAND — Anyone exiting Oakland’s 19th Street BART station over the past year may have found themselves in a kind of chaos nestled in the city’s Uptown: torn-up roads, fenced-off sidewalks and hardly a person in sight. The three-block stretch of …
What’s with the endless construction ripping up Uptown Oakland’s streets? Read MoreFor Kelly Hensley — known by the moniker “Kelly the Barber” to many in the South Bay’s queer community — there has been something missing at every salon or barber shop for which he’s worked. When he went out on …
Pork Chop’s House of Reframe offers gender-affirming haircuts Read MoreRICHMOND — Through a $1.5 million allocation, Richmond councilmembers hope to develop a clear picture of the issues faced by its Black residents and to fund solutions to uplift that segment of the community. The money approved Tuesday will go …
Richmond backs $1.5 million effort to uplift Black residents Read MoreSanta Clara County’s homeless population has hit a record number despite local efforts that moved more than 8,000 people into permanent housing over the last few years, according to preliminary results from the county’s “point-in-time” count. The biennial count, which …
Santa Clara County finds record number of homeless residents in latest count Read MoreThis summer, the Contra Costa County Library system encourages exploration with a wide range of free resources that support learning, adventure and connection. Through the Discover & Go program, cardholders can enjoy free and discounted access to museums, science centers …
Library Lines: Discover & Go program offers summer fun in Contra Costa Read MoreSAN JOSE – The San Jose Sharks – for good reason – have been linked to Saginaw Spirit forward Michael Misa almost from the day they found out they would have the No. 2 overall selection in this year’s NHL …
Could the Sharks surprise at NHL Draft, and take this ‘Celebrini-ish’ center? Read MoreWord to the wise, Shedeur Sanders: If you’re not careful, the next ticket you get will be a one-way flight out of Cleveland. Fifth-round quarterbacks, by and large, aren’t legendary. They’re disposable. You can count on one hand the NFL QBs …
Grading The Week: Shedeur Sanders needs to slow down. Or next ticket could be one-way flight out of Cleveland Read MoreI believe changes are coming to 20th and Blake. Significant changes. In the front office and on the diamond because the Rockies’ historic losing season demands not just tweaks but revamping. I think owner Dick Monfort realizes that. How soon …
Rockies Journal: German Marquez leads trade parade; hands off Ezequiel Tovar, Hunter Goodman Read MoreBy the end of the 2015 Stanley Cup playoffs, there were legitimate questions about the state of the Pittsburgh Penguins and whether or not Sidney Crosby and Co. would ever win another championship. Since winning the Stanley Cup in 2009, …
Avalanche Journal: Colorado’s late-round NHL draft record must improve to extend Stanley Cup window Read MoreAn investor claims that a fraudulent online trading school in downtown Denver has partnered with a fake cryptocurrency exchange in Cherry Creek to rob him of $860,000. Brian Firestone of Florida says he was approached in December by a man …
Phony Denver crypto school robbed Florida man of $860K, he says Read MoreA fundraiser organized to protest Colorado’s 568-day backlog for processing sexual assault forensic exams resulted in a $6,000 award to the state this week to urge officials to act faster to address the problem. The GoFundMe fundraiser — dubbed “Tell …
Fundraiser organizers send $6,000 to CBI to urge faster action on rape kit backlog Read MoreThe NY Rangers have been not-so-secretly shopping RFA defenseman K’Andre Miller this offseason. The 25-year-old has seemingly drawn interest from teams around the league. But one club that stands out is the LA Kings. The Fourth Period links the Kings …
NY Rangers and LA Kings Could Be Trade Partners for RFA D-man: Rumors Read MoreIf it makes Red Sox fans feel better, the headline on the San Francisco Chronicle’s Friday night game story from Boston’s series-opening, 7-5 win against the Giants, the team with which the Sox made a monster trade less than a …
Red Sox Shut Down Rafael Devers, Win Emotional Showdown Read MoreThe Glastonbury Legends slot has become the must-see moment of the entire festival (Picture: Getty) The Glastonbury legends slot almost turned a deeper shade of blue, Ian ‘H’ Watkins has revealed. For almost 30 years, Ian has been affectionately known …
90s pop icons missed out on Glastonbury legends slot for devastating reason Read More