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Opinion: Human wars are displacing and killing hidden nations of animals
'Once animal societies are shattered into a million pieces, they almost never reconstitute in the same form again.'
Asking Eric: He made me laugh and also cringe. The cringing won out.
Eric Thomas: What's a non-hurtful way to say I'm not going to be spending time with him?
Dowd: Jeffrey Epstein haunts the White House
A clandestine Situation Room meeting reveals a presidency paralyzed by dark, lingering secrets
Horoscopes June 18, 2026: Blake Shelton, turn your surroundings into a productive space
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Blake Shelton, 50; Carol Kane, 74; Isabella Rossellini, 74; Paul McCartney, 84.
Man charged with killing wife at South San Jose home in troubling streak of domestic violence
A man has been charged with the domestic-violence murder of his wife at a South San Jose home early Monday, with his surrender and arrest triggered by the mortally injured victim reportedly sending a friend...
Kurtenbach: Sharks’ Mike Grier keeps proving he’s the best GM in the Bay
San Jose Sharks: Grier's trade for defenseman Michael Kesselring is an outstanding start to what will be a big offseason
San Jose BART extension: Why hasn’t VTA released the report that could offer millions in savings?
The report was supposed to be released last fall and the transit agency has refused to release it under the California Public Records Act.
Could the $590 million transit bailout impact San Jose’s BART extension? One state legislator thinks so
State Sen. Dave Cortese worries that the feds will deny the project grant money because of the bailout funds.
Dear Abby: My friend won’t speak to me because of this birthday dinner dispute
DEAR ABBY: I invited a friend, “Sybil,” to dinner at a fine dining, special occasion restaurant to celebrate her birthday.
California man who fatally ran over neighbor had fought with victim’s family members, police say
Abrahan Perez, 28, returned in his car and allegedly intentionally ran over the victim before the car partially went into an apartment building, police say.
Sipbie Caffe owner’s ‘taste buds’ help create drinks for his Los Gatos pop-up
Los Gatos cafe pop-up Sipbie Caffe is one of the few Black-owned businesses in the town. Owner Matthew Clark taps his friends' and neighbors' expertise on their preferred flavors to curate his menu.
Caregiver arrested in Monterey County for alleged murder of 87 year old patient
The arrest came after a request for a welfare check on 87-year-old Thomas Anthony Cuneo who had no been seen for several weeks.
Photos: The creator of Lincoln Logs built a house in California. It’s for sale for $4.5 million
John Lloyd Wright was the inventor of the popular toy set and the son of architect Frank Lloyd Wright.
Real estate firms eye 400-plus homes at San Jose office building site
Two real estate allies are floating a plan to develop well over 400 homes next to a San Jose train stop, a project that would replace a large empty office building with affordable residences.
Parental leave laws don’t apply to pregnant elected officials in California. A new bill is aiming to chan...
California's parental leave laws don’t protect pregnant elected officials. A new bipartisan bill aims to change that and reduce the obstacles to public service many women face.
Man charged with murdering estranged wife in San Jose while facing stalking charge
A man ordered to wear an ankle monitor after being charged with stalking his estranged wife earlier this year is now facing a murder charge after defying a no-contact order and stabbing her to death last wee...
Bay Area fans impress in World Cup’s first late weeknight kickoff
Austria and Jordan provided entertaining gameplay as fans wearing keffiyehs and lederhosen chanted, shouted and supported their nations.
January San Jose police shooting of unarmed homicide suspect unfolded in seconds, body cameras show
Police have released body-camera footage of San Jose officers fatally shooting an unarmed South County homicide suspect in January.
San Jose police body camera footage casts doubt on officers’ version of incident where man was subdued
Police said they had no choice but to use a baton and beanbag launcher to stop a man from terrorizing a neighborhood.
Millions of hours of Bay Area police body-camera footage go unwatched. Stanford says AI could change that
An AI model pioneered at Stanford University could vastly expand scrutiny of police interactions and compliance by processing millions of hours of body camera footage that mostly go unreviewed.
Read the 14-point draft memorandum between the US and Iran
The US and Iran are expected to formally sign a memorandum of understanding on June 19 in Switzerland, paving the way for 60 days of talks aimed at ending their war for good and putting strict new limits on...
It’s a perfect weekend for al fresco entertainment in San Jose
Opera San Jose will fill the Municipal Rose Garden with music this weekend in a free tribute to "The Three Tenors."
The Marshals came to Benicia to arrest an Oakland murder suspect. He jumped from apartment, police say
The victim was 79-year-old Jonny Perry, an Oakland man who despite his age regularly lifted weights and spread wisdom at a local gym.