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San Jose Sharks’ Celebrini among finalists for Calder Trophy
San Jose Sharks center Macklin Celebrini named a finalist for the Calder Trophy, given to the NHL’s top rookie
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Detached house sells for $1.8 million in Oakland
The spacious property located in the 6700 block of Elverton Drive in Oakland was sold on March 7, 2025.
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Letters: Trump’s AmeriCorps cuts are not making America great
Also: Familiar fraud | NFL’s book | Center environment | Big Tech | Represent everyone. Mercury News reader letters to the editor for May 6,…
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Rite Aid returns to bankruptcy protection, seeks to sell most assets
The company said it will work to ensure that customer prescriptions are transferred to other pharmacies as it goes through the sale process.
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49ers’ Lynch provides update on ‘positive’ Purdy talks, how draft could have detoured
Brock Purdy’s attendance amid contract talks with the 49ers is not going unnoticed.
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Did Trump’s Alcatraz idea come from a Donald Trump Jr. joke?
In January, Trump Jr. floated the idea of turning Alcatraz back into a prison, but it seemed he was making one of his attempted jokes…
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Photos: Best and worst looks from the 2025 Met Gala
A trend true to the menswear theme has already emerged: women in pinstripe gowns.
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Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden fired by President Trump
Hayden had come under attack from a conservative advocacy group that had vowed to root out those standing in the way of Trump’s agenda. More
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Chemerinsky: Trump aims to topple the courts, the republic’s last line of defense
He is following the playbook of those seeking authoritarian power who try to remove judges and lessen their…
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Horoscopes May 3, 2025: Christina Hendricks, test the water before jumping in
Astrological advice for and others born on this date.
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Harriette Cole: One of my bridesmaids didn’t show up for the wedding
She seemed happy at the rehearsal, and then she was missing with no explanation.
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Miss Manners: I told the tiresome texter to cut it out, and he got mad
Plus: He was a horrible houseguest. His missing tendon excuses nothing.
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Today in History: May 3, ‘Old Man of the Mountain’ collapses
The “Old Man of the Mountain,” a 40-foot-tall granite outcropping in Franconia, N.H. that bore the resemblance of…
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Dear Abby: I don’t think I owe my diva stepdaughter an apology
She started it by banning my daughter’s girlfriend from the holiday gathering.
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The Warriors made a choice on defense. Here’s how Houston has made them pay
NBA playoffs: Golden State Warriors now face the Houston Rockets in a decisive Game 7 on Sunday at…
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Castro Valley in driver’s seat for league crown after notching win over Encinal
Castro Valley took a major step toward a league title with crucial win over Encinal.
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Authorities identify man found dead inside car in Union City
There were no obvious signs of trauma to the body and foul play is not suspected.
