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The Mercury News - Top Stories

El Niño: Why chances are increasing for lots of rain this winter in the Bay Area and across California

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Instant analysis of 49ers' beatdown Down Under over Super Bowl-favorite Rams

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Woman charged with murdering two best friends in violent streak in San Jose, Milpitas

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California has run out of license plate numbers. Here's what happens now.

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Dolly Parton paid for her longtime driver's gender-affirming care: She was 'a very nice lady'

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Los Gatos: When is the military jet flyover scheduled in remembrance of 9/11

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Studs and Duds: Purdy, Bosa and the physical 49ers manhandle Rams in Australia

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'The sky's the limit': SF Giants top pitching prospect Flora dazzles as San Jose advances to championship

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Oakland man killed in Monterey County crash

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Niners' nuggets: Deebo's return, Brendel's catch and more from 49ers' season-opening win over Rams

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At least 18 Pleasanton businesses hit in morning burglary spree

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San Jose police make arrest in 'hate-motivated incident'

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Leaving California? Here are best states to move to in 2026

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'Immaculate condition': Rare mastodon fossil found in San Mateo County creek

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Stanford seeks permit to move forward with new developments - including affordable housing for students and staff

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Andy's Pet Shop - and its iconic sign - ready for a rebirth in San Jose

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Oakland police union agrees to pay hike in tentative agreement

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Man arrested on suspicion of negligently starting Foster City condo fire will not face criminal charges

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Two arrested after their vehicle crashes while fleeing Alameda County sheriff's deputies

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San Jose: Man fatally shot Wednesday night

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Bay Area high school football 2026: Week 3 preview, schedule

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Football fire still burns for SJSU brothers after catastrophic injury

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Bay Area News Group high school football predictions: Week 3, 2026

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New playbook: Cupertino school has unique plan to keep football program afloat

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Nearly 100-year-old El Campanil Theatre in Antioch faces sale to church

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Fremont Marriott acquired for more than $50 million

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Mortgage rates climb: Average rate on a 30-year home loan hits the highest level in over 14 months

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Tech company widens footprint with deal for office campus in Fremont

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Photos: Humpback whales put on a show off Sonoma Coast

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SF Giants complete epic eighth inning rally to sweep Cardinals

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Review: 14th-century revolt echoes contemporary malaise in 'The Uprising'

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New Apple CEO unveils latest iPhone lineup, including foldable model

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Filipino-American kickboxing gym celebrates 20 years in the Bay Area

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Federal judge postpones ruling on halting ICE facility construction near Gilroy

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From explorers to botanists: The people who inspired plant names

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'To experience it with other people makes it extra special': Take a hike with weekly local 'Go Wild' group excursions

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SF Giants' Whitcomb delivers 11th-inning walk-off single to defeat Cardinals

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Photos: San Jose's fourth annual Lowrider Day

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Funky, folksy and fabulous Fairfax

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Palo Alto-based Vietnamese street food chain expands north

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Here's what beer is the most popular in every state

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Pilaf made with orzo instead of rice is an irresistible side dish

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California's best low-alcohol wines are made in the vineyard

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Magid: Pixel 11 Pro reminds me why I loved Google phones

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Asking Eric: I've been treated shabbily and then gaslighted

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Harriette Cole: Our date went great. Then I found out where he lives.

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Miss Manners: The hosts' antagonism made for an uncomfortable party

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Greg Papa rehired by KNBR weeks after show axed

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Live 49ers-Rams update: Niners romp in NFL's Australian debut

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Inman Down Under: Nice to meet a 99-year-old Australian golfer

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The Big 12's barrage of Week 2 showdowns vs. the Big Ten and SEC will define the season, for better or worse

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Photos: At Filoli, fashion becomes a floral fantasy

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Sunday's Viva CalleSJ to explore some new streets in San Jose

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Bay Area's first 'living levee' opens to the public

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10 unforgettable U.S. road trips where the drive is the destination

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Taves: California's Legislature just took on monopolies. Your turn, Gov. Newsom. Sign the COMPETE Act.

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Opinion: Voters, beware. California governors can do (almost) anything. Choose wisely.

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Schaaf: Vote 'yes' on Regional Transit Measure. We can't afford to let Bay Area transit collapse.

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Joffe: Vote 'no' on Regional Transit Measure. It will burden Bay Area's poorest and isn't needed to 'save transit.'

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Wave of AI-driven IPOs expected to accompany Anthropic's listing

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Newsom signs laws aimed at protecting kids from risks of social media, AI chatbots

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Anthropic says it blocked misuse of its AI that could have supported biological weapons

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Trump wants to send Americans money. Congress and economists don't seem thrilled with the idea

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Snoop Dogg brings the VMAs back to Los Angeles as host for Sept. 27 show

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Billy Joel assures fans he's much better after brain surgery

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Influencer Olivia Oras, 27, dead after liposuction 'gone wrong,' family says

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Dolly Parton kept cancer private to protect loved ones, fans: sister

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Ontario premier hopes Republicans lose House and Senate as Trump trade war escalates

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Appeals court hands Trump a loss on mail voting as Supreme Court considers his executive order

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Kimmel says interview with James Talarico won't air on TV under pressure from the FCC

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Republicans showcase their 'big beautiful bill' to voters, but the law's impact has been mixed

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San Jose parks board stalls Cesar Chavez Plaza renaming nomination

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San Jose to pitch new downtown parking rates after outcry

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San Jose firefighters extinguish blaze at duplex that caused roof to collapse

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Do I need Netflix to watch the 49ers vs. Rams season opener?

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How much were the 10 most expensive home sales in Fremont, reported in the week of Aug. 3?

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Republican convention pays tribute to Charlie Kirk one year after his killing

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Senators from both parties question OpenAI on breach of AI startup Hugging Face

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Congressional map changes triggered frustration more than confusion for some Missouri voters

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