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Detained at Green Card Interview: How a Bay Area Family Is Healing From Sudden Separation

Green card interviews are usually the last step to obtaining permanent residency. Instead, ICE agents detained a man from Kenya while his American wife changed their baby’s diaper.

At This Los Angeles Rehab, Moms in Recovery Live With Their Children

Southern California’s Via Avanta, a rehabilitation center, helps families rebuild their lives.

‘Phenomenal Views’: What to Know About New Peninsula Trail Open Monday

Once “a hard place for people to access,” the Skyline Watershed Ridge Trail is opening to the public — completing another leg of the Bay Area Ridge Trail.

‘She Died by Design’: Meta on Trial Over Child Safety

A federal trial against the world’s biggest social media has kicked off in Oakland.

The WNBA Has a Politics Problem

The WNBA has become a battleground for left versus right fighting, sparking culture wars over race, gender and sexual orientation.

Progressive Aisha Wahab Wins East Bay Special Election for Congress

Wahab will become the nation’s first Afghan American Congress member after winning the seat formerly held by Eric Swalwell.

California Demands Less Plastic in Packaging. Manufacturers Say You’ll Pay More for Stuff

California’s law to slash plastic packaging is running into a fight over who pays — and how much.

Federal Agents Seize Eric Swalwell’s Devices, Search Home in Sexual Misconduct Probe

Swalwell’s devices were seized at the San Francisco airport on Saturday, and federal agents searched his Washington, D.C., home a day later.

California Budget Crew Sets Eyes on Flood-Prone Highway 37

The California Transportation Commission decides Friday on construction funding for the corridor’s worst bottleneck.

Central Valley Conservation Group Uses Animals to Reduce Invasive Species

Sierra Resource Conservation District uses goats and sheep to graze non-native grasses

Oakland Speed Cameras Show Promise, More Than Half of Tickets Go to Nonresidents

Oakland reports significant drops in speeding, as automated cameras issued nearly 200,000 citations over a four-month period.

What Are the Pokémon World Championships in San Francisco — and Can I Watch?

What to know about the incredibly popular annual event coming to the Bay Area next weekend, how you can participate and street closures to know.

Why Is Flock Safety So Controversial in the Bay Area?

Flock Safety technology has been implemented by cities across the Bay Area. Are they here to stay?

Former Meta Engineer Arturo Béjar Testifies Mark Zuckerberg Put Profits Over Child Safety

Meta has been sued by California and a coalition of states that accuse it of intentionally designing products to hook kids and teens.

Bay Area Lawmakers Raise Alarm Over Reported Conditions Aboard USS Lincoln

Four Bay Area representatives signed a letter demanding the Navy respond to reports of food shortages and mental health strain aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln.

OpenAI Introduces ChatGPT for Teens, Promising a More Age-Appropriate Chatbot

The idea is to guide teens toward healthy AI use in an age-appropriate environment, the San Francisco-based company said.