Stanford’s blowout win headlines first day of Bay Area college basketball
The landscape of college basketball in the Bay Area looks fairly different since last season ended. Tara VanDerveer is no ...
El Cerrito anticipates NCS football playoff ban; district calls it ‘best-case scenario’
El Cerrito’s tumultuous football season is expected to end sooner than the Gauchos anticipated. In a letter on Monday from ...
Q&A: How, when and can the U.S. military be deployed in American cities around the election?
A. The first thing to know is that the military cannot just “step in” on Election Day—as some people are falsely claiming on social media—or any other day. Any decision to deploy troops domestically ...
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Puerto Rico holds general election that promises to be historic
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico is holding elections that will be historic regardless of which of the top two ...
Abortion is on the ballot in nine states and motivating voters across the US
Florida, Arizona and seven other states are asking voters whether they want to enshrine a right to abortion in their state ...
Stanford study: Political bias can be more important than truth among news consumers
Beyond susceptibility to disinformation, the study found that partisan bias had a stronger influence on whether individuals accepted truthful news compared to actual fake news. This means people were ...
The final day of voting in the US is here, after tens of millions have already cast their ballots
Election Day arrives with record numbers of ballots already cast in battleground states like Georgia and North Carolina.
San Jose man arrested in connection with retail theft spree
Since March, the San Jose Police Department’s Organized Retail Theft Detail has investigated 113 retail theft incidents, ...
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Control of Congress is at stake and with it a president’s agenda
WASHINGTON (AP) — Control of Congress is at stake Tuesday, with ever-tight races for the House and Senate that will determine ...
Stanford crushes Le Moyne in Kate Paye’s memorable debut as Stanford head coach
STANFORD — All is well with Stanford’s women’s basketball, at least for one game. In new head coach Kate Paye’s long-awaited ...
Boeing factory workers vote to accept contract and end more than 7-week strike
Unionized machinists at Boeing voted Monday to accept a contract offer and end their strike after more than seven weeks, ...
Not just for summer: ‘Brat’ is Collins Dictionary’s word of the year
LONDON (AP) — Collins Dictionary has declared “brat” – the album title that became a summer-living ideal – its 2024 word of ...