One of the country’s hottest Korean chains opened in the Bay Area
It was hard to hear the story’s punch line over the loud Korean pop music. Last week, I dashed to the Westfield Valley Fair mall to eat at Baekjeong, the super-popular …
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Can expensive, American-made weapons like F-16s turn the tide in Ukraine’s war against Russia?
The Ukrainian counteroffensive that launched in June against Moscow’s invasion has run into a Russian wall. In the run-up to the Ukrainian push, weapons from Western allies — such as …
CFPB to crack down on data brokers, Chopra says at White House event
Rohit Chopra, Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, May 11, 2023. Scott Mlyn | CNBC WASHINGTON — The White House on Tuesday held a roundtable examining potentially harmful data …
Top GOP voice on China threat says investment restrictions fall short
WASHINGTON — A leading House Republican voice on the national security threat posed by China said the White House’s plan to restrict outbound investment in the Chinese military and defense …
New Democrats’ A.I. working group aims to shape policy
Omar Marques | Lightrocket | Getty Images WASHINGTON — Democrats on Capitol Hill are forming a new working group on artificial intelligence and prioritizing how to prevent deepfakes from wreaking …
House Republicans subpoena Citibank over data shared after Jan. 6
Chairman Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, conducts the House Judiciary Committee hearing on the “Report of Special Counsel John Durham,” in Rayburn Building on Wednesday, June 21, 2023. Tom Williams | CQ-Roll …
Biden takes a victory lap a year after signing Inflation Reduction Act
U.S. President Joe Biden gives a fist bump salute to the audience during an event to celebrate the anniversary of his signing of the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act legislation, in …
Dalvin Cook joins New York Jets on one-year deal | Ezekiel Elliott signs with New England Patriots | NFL News
Dalvin Cook agrees one-year deal worth up to $8.6m with New York Jets, where he will team up with ex-NFC North rival, quarterback Aaron Rodgers; Ezekiel Elliott’s one-year deal with …
A sailboat is stuck on a Bay Area beach. It may be destroyed.
The Chandalar is a 10-ton, 33-foot sailboat that ran aground near Stinson Beach in July 2023. Courtesy of Chelsea Flintoft A fundraiser is underway to help a marooned captain whose sailboat ran …
Lina Khan stands up for FTC’s merger guidelines
Assistant Attorney General for Antitrust Jonathan Kanter and Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan take part in a panel discussion at the American Bar Association Antitrust Law Spring Meeting at …