Global hunger declines, but rises in Africa and western Asia: UN report
An estimated 8.2 percent of the global population, or about 673 million people, experienced hunger in 2024, down from 8.5…
Oracle chops well over 100 Bay Area jobs in fresh tech sector layoffs
Oracle America has decided to slash more than 188 jobs in the Bay Area, affecting workers in the Peninsula and…
When Employee Wellness Programs Backfire: Culture & Retention in 2025
In 2025, thriving workplaces balance care for people with a shared sense of purpose and performance expectations. Unsplash+ Employee wellness…
IPC Gaza Strip Food Insecurity and Malnutrition Alert
The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC), of which WHO is a member, today issued a Food Insecurity and…
Volunteers sought for historic WWII ship restoration project
RICHMOND — A call has gone out for welders, construction workers, donors and other volunteers to help support the revitalization…
Nvidia Unveils A.I. Models to Give Robots Human-Like Reasoning Skills
Jensen Huang’s next goal is to give robots a brain. Thibaud Moritz/AFP via Getty Images The A.I. boom has helped…
Paying tribute to David Nabarro
It is with great sadness that the World Health Organization mourns the passing of Dr David Nabarro on Friday 25…
Two women charged with assaulting, robbing man in Walnut Creek
MARTINEZ – Two 18-year-old women are facing charges in connection with an alleged attack on a 62-year-old man last week…
Trump Mocks Goldman Sachs CEO’s DJ Past After Bank’s Tariff Criticism
David Solomon at the Invest America Roundtable hosted by President Donald Trump at the White House on June 09, 2025.…
On World Breastfeeding Week, countries urged to invest in health systems and support breastfeeding mothers
Breastfeeding is one of the most effective ways to ensure a baby’s health, development, and survival in the earliest stages…