News Reporter

Tomoki Chien

Google punishes workers for taking parental leave, lawsuit says

News

The company &#8220;forces their employees to choose between their job or starting a family,&#8221; plaintiff says.

The Standard Staff

Tsunami threat called off after evacuation orders, confusion

Authorities warned people along the coast to seek higher ground after a powerful earthquake.

Express Desk Reporter

Max Harrison-Caldwell

Alien hunters invade the Bay

Culture

Hundreds of astrobiologists, space engineers, alien researchers, and UFO hunters descended on the Bay Area last month for two unrelated events.

Senior News Reporter

George Kelly

News Intern

Beki San Martin

Deputy Breaking News Editor

Michael McLaughlin

Tesla HQ spills bright green chemicals into Palo Alto creek

Cleanup efforts continue after unknown chemicals spilled late last week from company offices at an industrial park, officials say.

Politics Reporter

Gabe Greschler

‘Appalling’: Disgraced horseback riding firm could face charges after animal dies

Documents and emails obtained by The Standard show county officials knew about substandard conditions at Chaparral Corporation for months before a horse died.

Santa Clara County

Google punishes workers for taking parental leave, lawsuit says

Tsunami threat called off after evacuation orders, confusion

Alien hunters invade the Bay

Tesla HQ spills bright green chemicals into Palo Alto creek

‘Appalling’: Disgraced horseback riding firm could face charges after animal dies