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Stephens: Is this the end of Pax Americana?
Our country is determined to only serve itself, abandoning self-restraint and moral considerations in foreign dealings.
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Cannabis in Music and Arts: The Highs of Creativity and Inspiration
Cannabis continues to inspire creativity in music and the arts, from Bob Marley’s legacy to modern collaborations, shaping artistic expression and innovation in exciting new…
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Horoscopes Feb. 6, 2025: Rick Astley, strive to make your life better by never giving them up
Astrological advice for and others born on this date.
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Asking Eric: I was envious, so I told a hurtful story. How do I stop myself from doing this?
It’s my childhood trauma popping up decades later.
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Harriette Cole: I’m annoyed that he wants our co-workers to know what we did
It was a mistake to get involved with him. How do I end it?
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Miss Manners: The bride’s father is making dismaying wedding decisions
He’s on a tight budget, and the couple doesn’t want to say anything.
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Today in History: February 6, Queen Elizabeth II accedes to throne
Britain’s King George VI, 56, died at Sandringham House in Norfolk, England; he was succeeded as monarch by his 25-year-old eldest daughter, who became Queen…
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Why do the San Francisco 49ers want the Santa Clara Stadium Authority to pay $620,000 annually for a new office?
Santa Clara spokesperson Janine De la Vega said that city officials are recommending that the board reject the 49ers’ request to cover the office in the upcoming budget. More
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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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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.
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What do Trump’s environmental rollbacks mean for California?
From vehicle emissions to offshore oil and wind energy, clashes began to take shape Monday