Humans and ghosts inhabit the pages of Palo Alto-based author J.E. Weiner's “The Wretched and Undone.” The novel tells the ...

In the gallery of the Palo Alto courthouse, a diverse array of people fill the seats. Some lean forward attentively, dressed ...

A 'darkly funny' book about social media giant Facebook /Meta, Careless People is a quick and shocking read. But it has only ...

Friday Nights at OMCA-Earth Day in the Bay: This free event, in partnership with Oakland Unified School District teachers and ...

Jensen Huang’s brainchild, Nvidia, has had astronomic success making microchips. Stephen Witt’s The Thinking Machine tells ...

“In world where book covers can be deceiving,” wrote Sanziana-Dana, “it’s very easy to mistake a book that is age appropriate for younger readers versus one that is not.” Busayo agrees ...

This weekend offers some exciting and unexpected combos, from Roopa Mahadevan melding classical Indian vocals and jazz to a festival of plays written in 48 hours that pair Shakespeare characters and ...

Alto Pharmacy, a digital pharmaceutical startup based in San Francisco that’s backed by SoftBank Group Corp., agreed to be acquired by Paulus Holdings Ltd., according to people with knowledge of ...

Enter 3717 Ortega Court, a Palo Alto home that hit the market for $4.89 million on March 7 and sold less than three weeks later on March 24 for a staggering $5.6 million — $712,000 over asking.

“The Alto Knights,” a crime thriller starring dueling Robert De Niros, made moviegoers an offer they easily refused. The Warner Bros. film was D.O.A. over the weekend with $3.2 million at the ...