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Why does this robin insist on repeatedly flying into a Moraga couple’s glass door?
Is this robin an early-morning bird brain?
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After series of defeats in California, psychedelics boosters return with slimmed-down bill
A bipartisan plan to study psychedelics in California was written to survive skepticism that killed other bills, supporters say.
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Genetic testing firm 23andMe files for bankruptcy as CEO resigns
Gene testing firm 23andMe said on Sunday it had filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in order to facilitate its sale, after years of struggling…
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Know your rights: What can undocumented immigrants do if they encounter ICE agents?
As the Trump administration gears up to remove undocumented immigrants, organizers in Santa Clara County advised the community to stay calm and learn about the…
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A’s fans at Hohokam Stadium wrestle with family connection, ownership frustration
For the first time since 1967, the Athletics will not be playing regular season games at the Oakland Coliseum.
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Will California Democrats defer to former VP Kamala Harris if she runs for governor?
Former Rep. Katie Porter’s spokesperson says she’ll bow out if the former vice president jumps into the race.
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Bird flu has decimated flocks — but not at San Diego zoos. Here’s how they keep condors, penguins and more safe.
Safari Park, San Diego Zoo and SeaWorld have not seen any of the animals in their collections infected in the three years since the deadly…
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Vintage Verlander not enough for SF Giants vs. Rays in seventh straight loss
The Giants’ losing streak reached seven games — and 15 of 16 at home — despite seven shutout innings from Justin Verlander. More
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St. Ignatius’ Lenny Vandermade steps down, will coach on Carson Palmer’s staff in SoCal
Lenny Vandermade, who led St. Ignatius to CCS Open Division title last season, accepts offer to become associate…
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Wildfires: How older residents can be prepared for danger
Safety experts note that older residents face a disproportionately higher risk of being injured or dying during a…
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Letters: The L.A. fires bring out the worst in Trump
Also: EVs over ethanol | Trump’s return | Classless display | Disgraceful behavior | Nonprofit label. East Bay…
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Single family residence in Saratoga sells for $3 million
The 1,656-square-foot property, built in 1951, was sold on Dec. 9, 2024, for $2,977,000, or $1,798 per square…
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Letters: Silicon Valley tech bros complete their political sellout
Also: California fires | Utility costs | Stain on nation | Public help | Censorship precluded. Mercury News…
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Kickstart Your New Year with Cannabis: A Fun and Chill Way to Boost Your Wellness
Kickstart your wellness routine this year with cannabis! From stress relief to pain management, discover how cannabis-infused products…
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Ex-Antioch cop was a major FBI target in corruption probe. Now he’s expected to be a star witness against fellow officers
Eric Rombough is expected to testify against his ex-colleagues at an upcoming police brutality trial, prosecutors confirmed Thursday.
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SpaceX loses spacecraft after catching rocket booster at the launch pad in latest Starship test
By MARCIA DUNN SpaceX launched its Starship rocket on its latest test flight Thursday, but the spacecraft was…
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How one Bay Area community prepares elderly its residents for deadly wildfire
Older people face a disproportionately higher risk of dying in in a fire, and this grim reality seems…
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San Ramon mixed-use neighborhood creates medical hub to speed housing
Bishop Ranch in San Ramon has created a medical and health hub to pave the way for more…