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‘Soul-crushing’: converted Bay Area office apartment fail goes viral

Turning offices to residences is touted as a housing fix for a work-from-home era, but a $520,000 listing takes the brief too literally

The Guardian - US · Jul 17, 2023

Parents of Calif. man sue Uber, allege driver left him on the side of freeway where he was killed

The parents of a 21-year-old man who was struck and killed while walking on the 91 Freeway have filed a suit against an Uber driver and the ride-share company, alleging their son was abandoned on the side of the freeway.

Los Angeles Times · Jul 14, 2023

Couple's holiday horror after they're accidentally charged £23,000 for Uber ride

A couple’s anniversary holiday took a wrong turn after an apparent currency conversion error landed them a £23,362 charge for a single Uber ride

Daily Mirror · Jul 8, 2023

Locals furious over mess left by Burning Man festival

‘It has a positive impact as well’, said local resident of annual spectacle

The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2022

Tents, alcohol, food: towns complain of trash left by Burning Man attendees

Large amounts of rubbish dumped by festivalgoers in Lake Tahoe and Reno irks locals who have to dispose of it

The Guardian - US · Sep 7, 2022

This startup will make you sound whiter and it sees nothing wrong with that

Sanas promises to remove your accent, and, in doing so, plays right into the problem it thinks it’s solving.

Input · Aug 23, 2022

"Trumpian": GOP pours money in SF recall

The effort to recall San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin has in large part been led by William Oberndorf

Salon · Jun 7, 2022

Mike Tyson won't be charged for punching a fellow airline passenger

The San Mateo County District Attorney's Office said it has closed the case and decided against pursuing charges in last month's incident based on "the circumstances surrounding the confrontation."

WEKU · May 10, 2022

Video shows Mike Tyson punching airline passenger

Prior to the physical altercation, the man is seen on the video standing over Tyson's seat, waving his arms and talking animatedly while the former boxer sits quietly.

The Hindu · Apr 22, 2022