Oregon resident has the plague. Here’s what to know.
By Rebecca Boone | Associated Press Officials in central Oregon this week reported a case of bubonic plague in a resident who likely got the disease from a sick pet …
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Key bolts missing from Boeing jet before panel blew
By David Koenig | Associated Press Bolts that helped secure a panel to the frame of a Boeing 737 Max 9 were missing before the panel blew off the Alaska …
Driver Removes ‘Road Closed’ Sign, Learns Why Road Was Closed
An unidentified driver in Tillamook County, Oregon, failed to heed road signs warning of a closure due to a hole that a landslide had ripped into the road. Not only …
alaska airlines accident: US is investigating if Boeing made sure a part that blew off a jet was made to design standards
The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating whether Boeing failed to make sure a panel that blew off a jetliner in midflight last week was safe and manufactured to meet the …
Human-sized robot taught itself to walk and balance, then strolled Berkeley’s streets
A team of Berkeley researchers’ newly trained robot walks out of Sather Gate. The group used billions of simulations and reinforcement learning to teach the robot how to move — …
Cardinals congratulate Brock Purdy as he leads 49ers to win over them
Brock Purdy led the San Francisco 49ers to a 45-22 win over the Arizona Cardinals on Dec. 17, 2023 at State Farm Stadium. Cooper Neill/Getty Images It’s safe to say …
Parts of Bay Area could see over 5 inches of rain next week
FILE – Pedestrians cross the street during a rainfall in Alameda, Calif., on Dec. 6, 2023. Douglas Zimmerman/SFGATE San Francisco Bay Area meteorologists are honing the forecast for a prolonged wet …
Oregon lawmakers who walked out can’t run again
By Claire Rush | Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. — A federal judge has rejected a request from Oregon Republican state senators who boycotted the Legislature to be allowed on the …
Mystery dog illness hasn’t been reported in the Bay Area, what to know
FILE: Veterinarians have been warning dog owners to be vigilant of a mysterious respiratory illness. Supitnan Pimpisarn/Getty Images/iStockphoto The mystery respiratory illness affecting dogs across the country has no confirmed reports …
How my worksheet side hustle brings in passive income
Eight years ago, kindergarten teacher Becky Powell was growing restless on maternity leave. A friend suggested she use her son’s naptime to make some extra cash, and pointed her toward …