Low-income Californians will no longer need to be fingerprinted when they apply for food stamp assistance, under legislation signed into law on Thursday by Governor Jerry Brown.
Man on a Ledge is getting some room to jump.
U.S. employment likely grew only modestly in September, with hiring too weak to pull down a lofty jobless rate and dispel recession fears.
Researchers have succeeded in creating human embryonic stem cells by injecting DNA from a skin cell into an unfertilized egg, according to a study.
Steve Jobs' biological sister Mona Simpson, who wrote Anywhere But Here and The Lost Father, fictionalized her brother as a barely disguised character in the novel A Regular Guy.
Fleet Week comes to San Francisco tomorrow, opening with the Blue Angels.
Blake Griffin bared all – almost – for the ESPN The Body Issue, which hits newsstands Monday. Looks like he’s making use of his time of with the NBA lockout still in effect.
Mike Daisey's new play examines our relationship with technology, the man who helped craft it, and the human cost of creating it.
MetLife Inc (MET.N), the largest life insurer in the United States, said on Thursday it would take up to $275 million in third-quarter charges, in part to increase reserves for policies where it may know the holder is dead but no claim has been filed.
Abdulfattah John Jandali never met the son he gave up for adoption approximately 50 years ago, but he knew a man called Steve Jobs was a great innovator.
The Atlanta Falcons have revenge and Aaron Rodgers on their mind when they face the Super Bowl champion Green Bay Packers Sunday in a rematch of last season's NFC divisional playoff game.
Here are some key quotes from Steve Jobs, the legendary co-founder and former chief executive of Apple Inc (AAPL.O), who died on Wednesday after a years-long battle with cancer.
Occupy Portland, the latest in the Occupy Wall Street movements sweeping the nation's cities, began this morning despite having no permit.
On their first album in five years, the self-titled Evanescence, Grammy-winning gothic rock band Evanescence finally sounds like the band it has always wanted to be -- tight, together and mature.
Moneyball pushes the theory that baseball games aren't won by the best players but rather by those who can just consistently get on base. And now comes The Ides of March to remind us that nothing in politics -- not ideas, not image, not intelligence -- matters as much as winning elections.
The memory of Steve Jobs has been visible across the country, including at Apple workplaces, where people gathered outside of Apple stores to remember the founder of the technology giant.
George Clooney's new movie, Ides of March and his vocal support of the Democratic Party, have many wondering if the actor will someday announce his own candidacy.
Steve Jobs had a rare form of pancreatic cancer initially believed to be treatable
Hewlett-Packard (HPQ) has produced its share of headlines in the past two months, and not all of them have been pleasant. Where is Hewlett's stock headed from here?
Amidst an outpouring of social media tributes to Steve Jobs on Wednesday in the immediate aftermath of the Apple co-founder's death, so have donations toward awareness and research of his longtime battle with pancreatic cancer.
While the world mourned the death of Apple founder Steve Jobs in California, many Syrians were quick to claim the computer genius as one of their own on Thursday through a little-known connection to his biological father.
When Apple announced the death of its co-founder and Chairman Steve Jobs Wednesday afternoon, friends, rivals, colleagues and even the President all responded swiftly to pay tribute and express sadness.