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Best BLACK+DECKER steam iron
Whether you’re on the way to a job interview, party or want to be the best dressed at the office, a good steam iron is…
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NASDAQ curse? Wall Street troubles might chill California’s economy
Recent market mayhem is a solid reminder that the stock market matters to California paychecks.
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How would ski jumpers cheat? Look at the pants, investigators say
“We regret it like dogs, and I’m terribly sorry,” Norway’s head coach said.
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Google debuts AI model for robotics, challenging Meta, OpenAI
Research unit Google DeepMind will release Gemini Robotics, a new branch of its flagship AI model aimed at developing robots.
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California doesn’t need DOGE, but there’s plenty of wasteful spending and bureaucracy to cut
DOGE’s aim to save taxpayers money resonates in California, where taxes soar and deficits loom. The idea of a top-to-bottom audit of every department isn’t…
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Even Musk fans dash for the sidelines with Tesla in freefall
Tesla stock was down 52% from the all-time high touched in mid-December.
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Alibaba releases AI model that reads emotions to take on OpenAI
Alibaba’s effort to carve out a leading position in AI was accelerated by DeepSeek’s splashy debut in January.
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Freeway gunfire in East Bay sends person to hospital
The shooting happened about 12:25 a.m., the CHP said. More
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Ex-Antioch officer admits conspiring to ‘injure, oppress, threaten, and intimidate’ the people of Antioch
“I’m here to accept responsibility for what I’ve done and what I’ve been charged with,” Eric Rombough said…
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Mark Zuckerberg will cohost reception with Republican billionaires for Trump inauguration
The reception cohosted by Zuckerberg is set for Monday evening, shortly before the inaugural balls.
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After Santa Clara County child welfare agency director resignation, social workers call for more changes
The county’s Department of Family and Children’s Services is so short staffed that 33% of social worker jobs…
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Top DC prosecutor: Trump pardons couldn’t erase impact of Capitol riot convictions
Pardoning rioters who stormed the U.S. Capitol four years ago can’t erase the truth about what happened that…
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Authorities identify East Bay fatal shooting victim
The homicide was the only one investigated in Contra Costa County in the first 13 days of 2025.
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San Jose firefighters knock down two-alarm barn fire
A barn in San Jose caught fire on Monday afternoon, impacting traffic and VTA service near Monterey Road.…
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Man suspected of assaulting victim with gun outside East Bay supermarket
The arrest happened Friday after police were called to the store about 8:30 p.m.
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Sustainability Takes the Stage: A Bright Green Future for the Cannabis Industry in the New Year
As the new year begins, the cannabis industry is embracing sustainability with eco-friendly packaging, energy-efficient cultivation, and waste…
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Sale closed in Pleasanton: $1.7 million for a four-bedroom home
The 1,986-square-foot property, built in 1969, was sold on Oct. 14, 2024, for $1,667,500, or $840 per square…