1+ hour, 10+ min ago  (949+ words) Back in 2001, Steven Spielberg released an underrated scifi movie named A.I. Artificial Intelligence (yes, the title is a bit redundant). The movie, which loosely borrows from Pinocchio, tells the story of a family who adopts a robotic boy programmed for love,…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago  (1078+ words) A program that helps connect schools and libraries to the internet at discounted rates is under review by the Federal Communications Commission. Educators and advocates are bracing for the funding to shrink or be eliminated. The so-called E-Rate program, created…...

1+ week, 21+ hour ago  (272+ words) Found alone and crying, four young bobcats now have a temporary home at the Wildlife Care Center in Saratoga. The four bobcats were discovered miles apart, according to the Peninsula Humane Society & SPCA. Two came from Kern County after their…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (246+ words) Estrella Calderon shares how she found peace in religion after dealing with depression. It was like my life had sunken into a deep dark ocean, I didn’t know what to do with my life, my depression was worse than ever,…...

3+ week, 58+ min ago  (635+ words) Yusuf is a recovering addict who presents as a lovable yet unserious schlub. Warm and playful, he’s always ready to chop it up with his more stoic big sister, Dina. Their playfulness extends even to hair noogies and wet willies…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (265+ words) Sylvia Dong shares her thoughts on a popular phrase. “Living in the moment.” You may have heard this phrase before. A preachy motivational speaker or someone at a party telling you to just “live in the moment.” It’s a phrase…...

1+ mon, 22+ min ago  (664+ words) As kids settle into summertime, parents often wonder how much they should be incorporating academic activities into their children’s routines. Much of this stems from concern that kids may be experiencing what’s known as the summer slide, the apparent loss…...

1+ mon, 4+ hour ago  (628+ words) I have this daydream where I go to the park and read under a tree. The sun is shining. It’s not too hot. The ground beneath me is comfortable. I have snacks on hand, I’m hydrated, and I am captivated…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (915+ words) KQED How Does Tracking Children's Devices Affect the Parents Who Monitor Them? Her daughter must be dead. This is what Archie Gottesman concluded when checking the location of her middle daughter, who had claimed to be out with friends on…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (1611+ words) Follow the key races and measures across the nine Bay Area counties. This story is part of How We Get By, a KQED series exploring how people are coping with rising costs in the Bay Area and California. Find the…...