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The Mercury News - Top Stories

A high school inside a vacant San Jose office building? It's being proposed

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Big tech stocks were expensive. Then the market turned on AI

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US employers cut a surprising 92,000 jobs last month as unemployment rate rises to 4.4%

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Valley Water staffers furious after board's $520K payout to ex-CEO after sexual harassment investigation

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Valley Water CEO Rick Callender sexually harassed employees, investigation finds

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Valley Water CEO to step down after misconduct probe, remain on payroll

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Second East Bay cop was kidnapped on duty within two months, DA says

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Rivian opens new facility in South Bay, kicking off multi-million dollar tax deal

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Promises made, payments delayed: Reparations work moves slowly in Alameda County, elsewhere

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Tree falls and hits two Teslas on Highway 101 in South Bay

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Unheralded Warriors, waiting for Curry's return, showing their championship standard remains

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Sonoma County camping spot named among most unique in the US

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Second murder charge filed against Bay Area woman in crash that killed her mother, aunt

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Pentagon says it is labeling AI company Anthropic a supply chain risk 'effective immediately'

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Unknown substance found in Britney Spears' car being tested amid DUI arrest

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Crime and Public Safety

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Judge: Federal bribery case against East Bay homebuilders to proceed to trial in 2027

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Feds: Napa man threatened to kill senior-level Washington official

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Santa Cruz County man arrested on suspicion of raping Morgan Hill girl

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Suspect arrested in Foster City hit-and-run that injured teen

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Bay Area News Group girls athlete of the week: Luisa Tava, Menlo-Atherton basketball

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Bay Area News Group boys athlete of the week: Joseph Standfield, Mission San Jose basketball

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Santa Clara's Graves, WCC's top freshman, drawing NBA attention as tourney time nears

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Scoping out the free agency market for the 49ers' biggest roster need

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Oakland tower bought at a discount after foreclosure

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Oakland apartments in Uptown district face foreclosure

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'The Brady Bunch' house may be a historic landmark, but it never made sense

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San Mateo greenlights 128-unit housing project near downtown

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South Indian micro-cuisine draws lines at Bay Area Mylapore restaurants

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ICE arrests in South Bay — despite sanctuary law — draw protests

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Review: Pixar's lively 'Hoppers' yields lots and lots of laughs

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Winter rains turn Death Valley National Park into fields of golden blooms

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Watch: Aerial footage of Bechtel family ranch south of San Jose that sold for $24 million

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Photos: The total lunar eclipse creates a 'blood moon' in the Bay Area

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Bechtel family sells scenic South Bay ranch for $24M in latest major conservation deal

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Photos: Oakland celebrates Olympic gold medalist Alysa Liu with new mural

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The joyous, decorated Aztec dancers of San Jose

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Bay Area Iranian community divided after Supreme Leader Khamenei killed in U.S.-Israel strike

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Isolation adds to burdens for older Bay Area residents

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Accessible walks bring the joys of birding to people with mobility and other limitations

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Ballerina Farm influencer Hannah Neeleman announces 9th baby

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Netflix buys Ben Affleck's AI company that's geared toward filmmakers

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Reality star Tracy Tutor claims Oren Alexander drugged, assaulted her: suit

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What to watch: Saucy 'Vladimir' does justice to Julia May Jonas novel

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Nardi Restaurant brings Ethiopian breakfast to Oakland

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Stagecoach 2026: Guy Fieri reveals the stars he'll be barbecuing with

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4 DISHES THAT SHOWCASE BEANS IN ALL THEIR GLORY

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Opinion: State's Democrats could sleep better if voters could rank gubernatorial choices

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Trump's attacks on California condemn America to dependency on China

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Collier: The Donald Trump guide to multi-national calamity

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Opinion: How to bring down gas prices in California (Hint: Pumping oil won't help)

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Beyond Meat drops the 'Meat' from its name as it expands to plant-based drinks and snacks

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Elon Musk says judge's bias forced him to close Twitter buyout

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California​ among more than 20 states ​s​uing over new global tariffs Trump imposed after Supreme Court loss

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Here's what to know about Alysa Liu's Oakland celebration

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Olympic skater Alysa Liu begs fans to back off: 'Someone chased me to my car'

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Britney Spears' DUI arrest shows she's 'long overdue' for help, manager says

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Emma Watson reportedly dating Mexican billionaire Gonzalo Hevia Baillères

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How much were the top 10 most expensive home sales in Alameda County in the week of Jan. 26?

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Fremont: What were the best deals for residential properties sold the week of Jan. 26?

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San Jose: Five-bedroom home sells for $1.6 million

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Three-bedroom home in San Jose sells for $1.6 million

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We asked Yeti super fans which products everyone must have

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Samsung electric range vs. Whirlpool electric range

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These under-$20 bestselling sandals are 'perfect'

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