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The Mercury News - Top Stories

San Leandro appoints interim police chief amid investigation into Chief Averiett

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Aldon Smith's family hires attorneys to investigate death, possible CTE

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Can AI help us age better? Bay Area scientists are trying to find out

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State-of-the-art $1 billion hospital planned for Los Gatos

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Chick-fil-A restaurant proposal is eyed at site next to San Jose mall

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Kurtenbach: The time is right for SF Giants to trade Logan Webb

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Woman killed in stabbing at South San Jose home

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Daredevil athlete Andy Lewis dies in tandem BASE jump with client

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Do influencers need to disclose if they're paid by a candidate? New California bill seeks to ensure they do

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Musk math: How much California housing does $1 trillion buy?

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Several California cops placed on administrative leave as new probe opened into alleged 'horseplay' that left officer shot

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How the Valkyries shut down WNBA's top scorer Kelsey Plum

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Google CEO brought optimism to Stanford commencement. Some graduates walked out

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Dear Abby: I revealed my health concern. He talked about himself.

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Harriette Cole: I didn't know my friend was behind me, and I said something regrettable

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Dear Abby: My husband is angry that I won't share my dad's estate with his kids

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Popular comedian upsets fans by joining 'MAGA royalty' at Trump's UFC event

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A wet winter on the way? El Niño conditions have arrived in the Pacific Ocean

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Miss Manners: I tangled with a stranger in the doctor's waiting room

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Former 49ers star Aldon Smith dies after medical emergency in Los Gatos

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Man shot to death driving in East Oakland

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Crime and Public Safety

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East Bay man arrested attempting to carry firearm into high school graduation

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East Bay man ID'd as victim of fatal motorcycle crash in Santa Cruz Mountains

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2 teens killed, 2 others hospitalized after weekend crash in Santa Cruz County

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Mountain lion captured in Redwood City yard

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Pac-12 commissioner Teresa Gould receives contract extension

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Valkyries instant analysis: Golden State suffocates Sparks in dominant win

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Brendan Sorsby eyes NFL supplemental draft: Texas Tech-Big 12 saga

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SF Giants who wrote Bible verses on Pride hats get MLB warning: report

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Marin Audubon Society closes deal for 323 acres of baylands

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East Bay hotel is bought at price discount, reflecting market frailty

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San Jose might buy historic building in deal tied to apartment project

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California home insurance costs to rise 16% in 2026, largest jump in U.S.

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'It was a matter of time': Pacifica Pier's future uncertain as emergency repairs begin

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Buoy your spirits with a bubbles-and-art NorCal road trip

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World Cup is here in the Bay Area, and the first days have been vibrant

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Livermore's long-lasting light bulb turns 125

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Photos: Sights, color and moments captured at the first World Cup match in the Bay Area since 1994

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Photos: World Cup watch parties across the Bay Area bring soccer fans together

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Why 'Alameda Aussies' are East Bay's 'second' World Cup team

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Good guys in high heels continue YWCA tradition in San Jose

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San Jose City Hall celebrates 128th Philippine Independence Day

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Review: Beatles legend thrills fans with a little help from his friends

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Valley Christian welcomes in 49ers, football lovers with Down syndrome at Football Camp for the Stars

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'Love Island USA' Season 8: California bombshell enters the villa

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Instant noodles have a bad reputation — but the world still can't get enough of them

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Bay Area veterinarians urge caution as toxic mushrooms appear

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Corey Feldman hospitalized after mid-flight medical emergency: report

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Opening today: A huge new global food hall in South San Francisco

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Who won this year's James Beard Awards?

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French Laundry faces new claims of workplace violations, including unpaid hours

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Here's the best way to cook bacon — plus 3 tasty dishes to make with it

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Liccardo: Why China is winning the war America started in Iran

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Borenstein: The A's left Oakland but they still control the Coliseum. That must change.

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Cottle: He spent $558 million. What a waste.

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Debley: Can we put human dignity ahead of the raw pursuit of profit?

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SpaceX crypto short squeeze briefly sends value to $3 trillion

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ServiceNow's CEO said no layoffs. Then fired 63 employees in San Diego

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What does $1 trillion look like?

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Even with a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, it could take weeks or months for oil to fully flow

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Singer Bonnie Tyler emerges from coma 'very unwell'

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Zendaya, Tom Holland hit the Spider-Man red carpet amid marriage rumors

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'Love Island USA' executive producer James Barker dies during filming in Fiji

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'Summer House' drops West Wilson after viral scandal

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San Jose: Single-family home sells for $3.1 million

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Single-family home in San Jose goes for $2.1 million

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Four-bedroom home sells for $3.1 million in San Jose

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Three-bedroom house sells in San Jose for $1.9 million

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