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Kyle Itani debuts a sushi popup for lunch in downtown Oakland
The chef behind Yonsei Handrolls just opened Itani Sushi Oakland for nigiri, maki and salads. More
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South Bay makes sure MLK legacy isn’t forgotten with Celebration Train ride and SJSU event
Powerful performers and speakers from a rising generation lent their voices to the annual Dr. Martin Luther King…
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‘Put a shirt on’: Lauren Sanchez slammed for ‘obscene’ bustier top at Trump’s inauguration
Neither Jeff Bezos nor Mark Zukerberg seemed to mind the lacy bra-like top beneath Sanchez’s little white jacket,…
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Single-family home sells for $1.5 million in Oakland
A historic house located in the 300 block of Glendale Avenue in Oakland has new owners.
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Letters: Hofstadter book never more accurate than now
Also: County reforms | Musk anti-democracy | Rebuilding L.A. | Worst AG. Mercury News reader letters to the…
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Our Awesome 11 Marijuana Strains To Celebrate Space Travel
It seems the new administration will put a bigger focus on space – here are the perfect strains…
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Inside the intimate inauguration: Close-up encounters between political rivals, some awkward
The day’s pomp and unusual circumstances made for a lot of close-up encounters between political combatants, some awkward,…
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Senate passes immigrant detention bill that could be the first measure Trump signs into law
The bill would require federal authorities to detain migrants accused of theft and violent crimes.
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Sharks takeaways: Season-long problem crops up again. Can this team fix it?
NHL: San Jose Sharks have won just 13 of 26 games in which they’ve led or been tied…
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Was Donald Trump Jr.’s new girlfriend kept from inauguration at last minute?
Donald Trump Jr.’s new socialite girlfriend Bettina Anderson was nowhere to be seen during Donald Trump’s swearing-in at…
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Senators are working into the evening hoping to confirm Trump’s first Cabinet nominees
It’s typical for the Senate to confirm some of a new president’s top Cabinet positions on Inauguration Day.