A bumpy ride: Data reveal leaders, laggards in Bay Area post-pandemic transit recovery
|
In 2025 BART averaged about 4.6 million monthly trips, roughly half of what the agency carried before the pandemic.
COVID-19
Confusion as kids head back to school and RFK Jr. calls the shots on vaccines
|
The country is experiencing some of the lowest childhood vaccine rates and highest levels of public health uncertainty in known memory.budget
A change of mind: How COVID’s mental health impacts transformed California’s schools
|
The pandemic lifted a veil on a worsening crisis among young people.health
Trump clawed back billions in federal health grants. Here’s how much California is losing
|
The CDC intends to “immediately end” pandemic-era funding, which was scheduled to last in some cases until 2027.COVID-19
Five years after COVID shuttered schools, parent empowerment still going strong
|
Instead of waiting for the system to adapt to their needs, one Piedmonter took matters into their own hands.COVID-19
Scientists say NIH officials told them to scrub mRNA references on grants
|
They fear the Trump administration will abandon a promising field of medical research.Arts & Entertainment
Books Inc. files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy; 174-year-old chain to close Berkeley store
|
All other Books Inc. locations will remain operational, pending court approval of a proposed reorganization plan.COVID-19
SF’s first flu death of season prompts health officials to urge residents to get vaccinated
|
People should get vaccinated against flu, COVID-19 and RSV, get tested and stay home if they feel sick.COVID-19
Mounting research shows COVID-19 leaves its mark on the brain, including lower IQ scores
|
Research shows that even mild COVID-19 can lead to the equivalent of seven years of brain aging.Education
‘Getting significantly worse’: California community colleges are losing millions to financial aid fraud
|
In January, suspected bots represented 1 in 4 college applicants. Officials say fraudsters are getting smarter with the help of AI.analysis
