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Live map: Where it’s raining in the Bay Area
Rain was falling Monday morning in the Bay Area but was expected to be short-lived.
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Big South Bay apartment complexes are bought for hundreds of millions
One of the nation’s top real estate firms has paid hundreds of millions to buy two big Campbell apartment complexes.
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Body discovered at Santa Cruz beach a week after UCSC student went missing
A body washed up at Its Beach in Santa Cruz Friday, almost a week after a swimmer disappeared beneath the waves after cliff-jumping in the…
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California company recalling several ready-to-eat food products after listeria outbreak
The FDA says the 10 people who fell ill were in California and Nevada, and required hospitalization.
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US and China take a step back from sky-high tariffs and agree to pause for 90 days for more talks
Stock markets rose sharply as the globe’s two major economic powers took a step back from a clash that has unsettled the global economy. Economists…
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As Trump calls for reopening Alcatraz, its most famous escape is still a mystery
Despite its reputation as ironclad, it was possible to escape Alcatraz. All it took was brains, guts and 50 raincoats.
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Exploring the Farallon Islands’ wildlife haven
These craggy islands 27 miles from the Golden Gate are home to hundreds of thousands of birds and marine mammals — and a handful of…
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Californians’ past-due bills near 10-year high, but below US levels
California consumer debts 90 days or more past due were $1,666 per capita in the second quarter. Nationally? More
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Prep roundup: Serra denies Valley Christian’s comeback bid; St. Ignatius blanks Mitty in dominant performance
Benicia, Castro Valley among Tuesday’s baseball winners. Alameda softball wins cross-town rivalry game.
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A Beginner’s Guide to the World’s Most Misunderstood Plant
Cannabis is making a comeback as research highlights its benefits. This guide breaks down the facts, history, and…
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Opinion: Democrats need more combative centrists to regain majority
Party should offer more candidates who take moderate, mainstream positions on key issues while holding Trump accountable.
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Opinion: Trump’s first months feature both poetry and prose
President promised a golden age, but real-world impacts of tariffs, deportations and DOGE are tarnishing those dreams.
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Niles: California’s coaster fans say, ‘Wait ’til next year’
None of California’s major theme parks is opening a new coaster this year, but 2026 will be very…
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Milk on a mission: California entrepreneur introduces buckwheat milk to America on ‘Shark Tank’
Rancho Santa Fe’s Paige Hansen recently appeared on ABC’s “Shark Tank,” pitching her growing company BAM, America’s first-ever…
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Horoscopes April 2, 2025: Michael Fassbender, attitude and gratitude will set the tone this year
Astrological advice for and others born on this date.
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Asking Eric: Is it OK for an influencer to post these photos?
She comments on other people’s houses without their permission.
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Harriette Cole: My friend was so sour about my community icebreakers. Guess what she’s doing now?
How do I express my grievance without sounding childish?
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Miss Manners: How do I tell a doctor not to swear in front of my kid?
It’s nothing I haven’t heard before, but it seems so inappropriate.