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The world's largest architecture firm is creating a $2 million tiny home...
Although the total number of homeless Americans has slowly decreased over the past decade, homelessness has risen in large cities across the country. Certain spots in these areas are often dubbed "tent...
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Here's the story behind how Silicon Valley got its name
Silicon Valley's name was coined in the 1970s by electronic tabloid reporter Don Hoefler, who heard the phrase "Silicon Valley" during a business lunch. Hoefler published a series of columns detailing...
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We went inside the best marijuana shop in America — here's what it was like
On January 1, Californians rang in the new year with legal marijuana.Across the state, more than 100 marijuana dispensaries have gotten state licenses (temporary, for now) to sell marijuana for...
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Here's how much it costs to buy a home in the 10 hottest housing markets of 2018
The US housing market has regained its momentum.About half of all homes in the country are worth as much or more than they were in April 2007, during America's most recent housing boom, according to...
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The 15 American cities where competition to buy a home is fiercest
Over-demand for homes is ruling the housing market in many cities.Buyers in the best position to buy a home typically have mortgage financing in place, a credit score above 680, and a down payment...
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A tech founder says it's easier for him to 'make another million' than find a...
Singles in Silicon Valley are having a hard time finding relationships. There are several issues at play, including dating app fatigue, culture problems, and skewed ratio of women to men. One male tech...
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A submarine has discovered the 310-year-old 'holy grail' of shipwrecks, and...
A team from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution discovered a 300-year-old shipwreck that may carry up to $17 billion in treasure.The ship, the Spanish galleon San Jose, sank during a battle with...
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The top 10 cities in America where you're most likely to live next door to a...
Millionaires make up nearly one-sixth of the American population.Looking at cities with more than 50,000 residents, Kiplinger revealed the 10 places where the highest number of residents are...
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San Francisco is losing more residents than any other city in the US,...
More residents are leaving San Francisco than any other US city, according to data from real-estate site Redfin.A growing number of those considering the move are Silicon Valley investors, The New York...
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The 13 best cities in the US to find a job in 2018
When searching for a job, location is crucial.Career site Zippia found the 100 best metropolitan areas in the US for wage growth and low unemployment. We picked out the 13 top areas.San Jose was No. 1...
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A startup turning old hotels and offices into housing for California’s...
A startup called Starcity is building the world's largest co-living apartment complex in San Jose, California.With nearly 800 bedroom units, the building will house a diverse group of tenants,...
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A body that was found floating in the San Francisco Bay has been identified...
The Santa Clara County Medical Examiner-Coroner's Office confirmed Tuesday that a body found in the waters off San Jose, California, on Saturday has been identified as missing man Ian Powers.The...
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Schools want to build cheap homes for teachers in the Bay Area, where rents...
A growing number of companies and school districts are building affordable housing for teachers, who often find it difficult to make rent in major cities. In San Jose, California, a proposal to build...
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An armed guard reportedly transporting a 'very special load' for Apple was...
California police said a man was killed Wednesday in a highway crash after a truck driver fell asleep behind the wheel.The box truck involved in the crash was carrying "a very special load" for Apple,...
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What life is really like in the most expensive place in the US, where the...
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California, is the most expensive metro area in the US.San Jose is the bona fide capital of Silicon Valley.About one-quarter of households earn over $200,000 a year, but...
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Silicon Valley's largest city wants to house the homeless in floating apartments
San Jose, California — the largest city in Silicon Valley — has one of the worst housing shortages in the US. The city's lack of affordability has led to a growing homeless population, which hovers at...
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A major Silicon Valley city is putting homeless people in tiny home villages
San Jose, California recently secured approval to build two tiny home "villages" for the homeless. The project is one of many proposed solutions to the city's housing shortage, which has led to...
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Silicon Valley’s largest city is sounding the alarm about a drinking water...
A combination of drought and sea level rise could lead to excess salt in San Jose, California's drinking water. If this saltwater intrusion continues unabated, it could eventually pollute the...
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What a 1,500-square-foot home costs in 25 major cites around the US
A standard 1,500-square-foot single-family home can range in price, depending on location.We teamed up with Trulia to find out the median home value of a 1,500-square-foot house in the 25 most populous...
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Google just announced a $1 billion investment to help alleviate the housing...
Google on Tuesday announced an additional $1 billion investment in housing across the San Francisco Bay Area."This will enable us to support the development of at least 15,000 new homes at all income...
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