The Question

How will Gavin Newsom fare in his run for lieutenant governor?

He'll win
Lose in the general election
Lose in the Democratic primary
He'd better get used to total obscurity


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Experts say U.S. doctors overtesting, overtreating

Experts say U.S. doctors overtesting, overtreating

Too much cancer screening, too many heart tests, too many cesarean sections. A spate of recent reports suggest that too many Americans -- maybe even President Barack Obama -- are being overtreated.

It's official: Newsom's running for lt. governor

It's official: Newsom's running for lt. governor

Mayor Gavin Newsom finally put an end to the questions of will he or won't he, and announced this morning that he is running for lieutenant governor. 

Invasive moth threatens wine grape crop

Invasive moth threatens wine grape crop

A huge swath of Wine Country, including vineyards where some of the world's best grapes are grown, was quarantined this week after an invasive moth was discovered. 

Retail sales rise unexpectedly in February

Retail sales rise unexpectedly in February

Retail sales posted a surprising increase in February as consumers did not let major snowstorms stop them from storming the malls. The advance, the biggest since November, provided hope that the recovery from the Great Recession is gaining momentum.

Augmented reality games show potential

Augmented reality games show potential

Video game publishers have worked hard to plunge players into beautifully constructed realities. But a new wave of titles is leveraging augmented reality technology to set games in the most immersive environment yet.

UBS says IRS has 20 Swiss banks in its sights

Embattled UBS AG has warned that Switzerland's financial industry is at risk unless lawmakers approve a tax treaty with the United States, and that other Swiss banks may be next to face pressure from U.S. regulators.

Mom in murder case is troubled, her mother says

Mom in murder case is troubled, her mother says

The Oakland mother accused of suffocating her 2-year-old daughter suffered from mood swings and depression, her mother said Thursday. 

NYC funeral home van towed -- with body inside

A police tow truck removed a minivan parked outside a New York City funeral home, giving its dearly departed passenger an unexpected side trip.


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