No grades, no tests, no degree: Andreessen Horowitz launching SF academy for ‘builders’
The venture capital firm is starting a for-profit alternative to traditional college in San Francisco.
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Ventura County deputies found the couple after family requested a welfare check.
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Bill Clinton takes veiled public shot at Trump's actions: 'Hard to make up'
Former President Bill Clinton slammed the Trump administration’s recent actions such as pushing for a triumphal arch and running the government as a "profit center."...
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VIDEO: Man scales locked gate after chasing UC Berkeley student home
The video shows the college student buzzing into her apartment complex. Seconds later, a man can be seen scaling the locked gate and entering the property. He then pulls out what Berkeley police said was a barbecue lighter. "We deserve stricter laws so that things like this aren'...
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'Soulm8te' trailer teases a terrifying take on AI, love and obsession
"Soulm8te" explores a dangerous bond between a grieving engineer and his AI companion. The horror thriller streams Oct. 1 on Hulu.
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‘Section 415’ podcast: Has Brock Purdy reached a new level?
The quarterback’s teammates describe him as “special” and “unbelievable” after a dominant start.
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San Jose high school coach who paid students to create porn pleads guilty
(KRON) -- A man who worked as a sports coach and teaching assistant at a high school in San Jose was convicted on Tuesday for paying students to take explicit images and videos, which he then sold to buyers online, federal prosecutors said. Todd Baldwin, 44, worked at Valley Chri...
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Dead Kennedys guitarist East Bay Ray diagnosed with Parkinson's disease
(KRON) -- Dead Kennedys founding member and guitarist East Bay Ray, whose real name is Raymond John Pepperell, has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, according to the band. In a social media post, the band said Ray plans to continue performing and touring with the band as l...
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Hulu releases chilling trailer for new 'Clown Panic' documentary
Take a deep dive into the "killer" clown sightings of 2016 in Hulu's "Clown Panic," streaming Oct. 12.
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Suisun City City Hall reopens after recent cyberattack
(BCN) -- More than a month after a devastating cyberattack forced Suisun City to halt day-to-day operations and declare a state of emergency, city officials announced Tuesday that all departments would reopen to the public and resume regular scheduling. A federal investigation in...
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SF assemblymember’s aide detained by ICE, faces deportation to Hong Kong
Catherine Stefani called for the release of Ho-Yin Mo, who was arrested last week during an enforcement operation at the Las Vegas airport.
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BTS lead member behind a special Bay Area showing
The lead member of the global musical sensation, South Korean boy band BTS, is bringing a special show to the Bay Area — an event that’s being marked as the only U.S. presentation, though it won’t be featuring the kind of art he’s widely known for....