Businesses Among Top Recent Brown DonorsJuly 8, 2013 | Katie OrrCalifornia Governor Jerry Brown hasn’t officially said he’s running for re-election, but a burgeoning campaign account suggests it’s likely. And the list of donors may surprise you. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Development Plan For Railyards Still Unclear as City Continues InfrastructureJuly 8, 2013 | Bob MoffittThe City of Sacramento has spent $300 million on development, infrastructure and a new mass transit hub at the Railyards. But how the area may eventually look is unknown. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Will Eastern Span of San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge Open in September?July 8, 2013 | Marianne RussToday we’ll find out whether the new eastern span of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge will open on Labor Day, or be delayed again. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Asiana Crash Victims Identified, Flight Recorder Shows Crew Tried To Abort LandingJuly 7, 2013The NTSB said today that flight recorder data shows Asiana Airlines Flight-214 tried to abort its landing at San Francisco International Airport, before the jetliner crashed killing two 16-year-old students from China. (3 p.m. Update)
Rivals Call For Protests As Egypt Uncertainty ContinuesJuly 7, 2013ElBaradei's PM Withdrawal Underlines Egyptian Uncertainty: NPR is following the latest developments, updating the story throughout the day.
Fire Chief Confirms Two Fatalities, Dozens Taken to Hospitals in Asiana Airlines Crash At SFOJuly 6, 2013Asiana Airlines flight 214 from Seoul, South Korea, crashed on landing at San Francisco International Airport on Saturday. There are two confirmed fatalities, 181 passengers have been taken to hospitals, all passengers accounted for. (11:30 pm) Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
ElBaradei Appointment As Egypt's Prime Minister UncertainJuly 6, 2013After word that the Nobel Peace Prize winner would be appointed, the office of the interim president said Mohamed ElBaradei has not officially been chosen.
Fires Near Reno Continue Amid Lightning Strikes and WindJuly 5, 2013 | Ky PlaskonFires burning near Reno this week are stretching resources, leading to evacuations and even arson investigations. A voluntary evacuation order is in place for 20 homes south of Carson City because a wild fire.
BART To Resume Service, No Deal Reached With UnionJuly 5, 2013Commuter rail service is resuming today in the San Francisco Bay area after unions called off a strike, agreeing with the transit agency to extend a labor contract for a month while they continue bargaining.
Egypt On Edge: Protests, Some Deaths After Morsi's OusterJuly 5, 2013After ousted President Mohammed Morsi's supporters in the Muslim Brotherhood called for mass protests Friday across Egypt, there were reports of violence in the streets of Cairo and some other cities.