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Tesla defies Bay Area coronavirus orders, restarts Fremont plant

Tesla, one of the Bay Area’s largest manufacturers, resumed operations at its Fremont plant Monday in a high-profile act of defiance to regional public health orders meant to contain the spread of the fatal COVID-19…

Uber, Lyft would owe California $413 million in unemployment funds if drivers were considered employees: report

As drivers for Uber and Lyft are set to receive jobless benefits because the coronavirus pandemic has thrown so many out of work, a new UC Berkeley report says the two companies would owe California…

Gilroy doughnut shop family loses daughter, but her organs save her father, two others

Monday might have been like any other morning at the Gilroy Donut House, with Hok family members — who have owned this downtown shop for 30 years — greeting their regulars and boxing up apple…

Coronavirus: Rent payments grew in May, despite job losses

More tenants paid their rent in the first week of May than in the first week of April, as unemployment and stimulus checks helped struggling families pay their bills, according to a national survey. About…

Coronavirus: Yemen declares Aden an ‘infested’ city

By Mohammed Ghobari | Reuters ADEN – Yemeni authorities declared Aden, interim seat of the Saudi-backed government, an “infested” city on Monday after the number of coronavirus cases there jumped and clashes erupted elsewhere in…

Trump administration pushes to allow H-1B spouses to continue working

The administration of President Donald Trump is pushing in a court case to allow tens of thousands of spouses of foreign citizens on the H-1B visa to continue working. In a long-running case filed by…

Coronavirus: Crowded flight pic sparks outcry, concern

By Harmeet Kaur and Carma Hassan | CNN After weeks working in New York City hospitals on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic, the time had finally come for Dr. Ethan Weiss to head…