If the universe is expanding at the speed of light, what exists beyond the edge it hasn’t reached yet? During junior high ...

In 2022, San Francisco announced plans to replace the city’s nearly 2,900 trash cans with custom-designed stainless steel bins. Nearly three years later, old cans still remain, and it may take another ...

From a cliff overlooking the Port of Benicia, Cole Burchiel pumped his fists in the air. It was a silent, solitary celebration – born not of happiness, but of vindication. As a field investigator at ...

An F/A-18E Super Hornet, attached to the “Golden Warriors” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 87, sits on the flight deck of the world’s largest aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), Dec. 2, ...

Jason Gay has been a sports and humor columnist at the Wall Street Journal for 13 years. (Photo by Erin Hall) “I’m so sorry.” It’s the first thing Jason Gay says to me, apologizing for being late. His ...

In June 2013, Steve Fradkin hiked the rugged coast of Washington State’s Olympic National Park to count the stars. In the summertime, the lowest tides expose the slippery rocks of the intertidal zone ...

I was in California last month, 2,000 miles from home, and I met a Stanford University communications major. His name is Ethan Ng. He is 24 years old. He is six feet tall and matchstick lean. He has a ...

Plant-based eating can be healthy, tasty, and environmentally sustainable, but meat remains the ‘norm’ in most Western diets. (Ella Ollson / Flickr Creative Commons) On Earth Day, Jennifer Channin ...

Protesters at UC Berkeley’s Sproul Plaza at the conclusion of Turning Point USA event’s on Monday, Nov. 10 (Olivia Raykhman/Peninsula Press). BERKELEY, Calif. — On Nov. 10, conservative students at ...

Democratic U.S. House Rep. Zoe Lofgren (CA-18) spoke to Stanford Journalism MA students Oct. 23, 2025 in her district office in San Jose. She spoke about threats to U.S. democracy, the deployment of ...

A vintage car honks as it passes No Kings Day protesters at the intersection of El Camino Real and Castro Street in Mountain View, Calif., on Oct. 18, 2025. (Anna Hoch-Kenney/ Peninsula Press) PALO ...

It is still dark outside when the cook starts her shift at Redwood City’s Tacos El Grullense #1. She has worked at this restaurant for over 20 years, and every day it’s been the same morning routine, ...