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The Mercury News - Top Stories

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State Senate candidate's campaign signs vandalized with Star of David

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Marta Suarez signs with Mercury while Valkyries continue to sort out final roster spots

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Dear Abby: I'm in love with a married woman, and I don't see anything wrong with that

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California governor's race: Takeaways from Tuesday's debate

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Harriette Cole: How do I tell my friends they can't afford the apartment I want?

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Iconic Bay Area venue marks 100th birthday with major concert series

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Dear Abby: The bride's family excluded some of us from the dinner

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Bay Area ban on new natural gas water heaters, set to take effect in seven months, may be relaxed over cost concerns

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Asking Eric: My sister demanded an apology, and then things got strange

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Bay Area cities crack down on RV living, pushing homeless residents across borders

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Crime and Public Safety

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Man convicted in point-blank shooting of Mountain View police officer

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Boil water notice lifted for part of Mountain View neighborhood impacted by water main incident

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Search warrant served at home connected to killer of California college student Kristin Smart

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Photos: N. California home of late former Giants owner Peter Magowan listed for $13 million

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Prep roundup: Bishop O'Dowd ties Encinal 23-23 in wild softball game

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Proposals for two new Grocery Outlet stores make progress in Oakland

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Jennifer Lopez selling California mansion she shared with Ben Affleck for $50 million

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Photos: Tom Petty's former California estate, now linked to Selena Gomez, seeks $6.5 million

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The Japanese Friendship Garden reopens, inviting the public to the tranquil trails and ponds

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Review: 'Lord of the Flies' joins wave of remodeled classics

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Canine couture on display at Humane Society Silicon Valley's Fur Ball

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Met Gala 2026's best, worst, most 'groundbreaking' outfits

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Challenges accepted: 4 counties, 4 hikes in the Bay Area

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Photos: Third annual San Jose Cinco de Mayo Celebration Parade draws crowd

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Here's a look inside the newly expanded Graton Resort and Casino

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Moving this East Bay ship could cost millions — officials say it's worth it

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He's 20. He's a high school head baseball coach. And he's doing well.

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Elected officials arrested as May Day protests disrupt Bay Area airports, streets

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Bay Area comic book fans will definitely want to check this event out

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4 ways Disneyland plans to use AI

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Denali Puppy Cam is back with the 2026 litter

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One of the biggest concert tours of 2026 hits the Bay Area this month

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This peach cobbler is as easy as pie – even easier

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Constellation Brands to close Sonoma winery, layoffs planned

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These Bay Area breweries won big at the 2026 World Beer Cup

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Mother's Day recipe for kids to make: Tropical Treats

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Endorsement: Jones Dickson brings needed integrity for Alameda County DA

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Opinion: Ungovernable billionaires may be our biggest global threat

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Legislature's adviser tries budget tough love to get California's pols to close huge deficits

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Opinion: Politics has come to work, once an apolitical space

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AMD Soars After AI Demand Fuels Better-Than-Expected Outlook

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Why gasoline costs 52% more in the US than it did before the Iran war

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US rights agency sues New York Times for discriminating against white man passed over for promotion

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2026 Tonys nominations held many egregious snubs, few happy surprises

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'Storage Wars' star Darrell Sheets' cause of death confirmed

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CNN founder Ted Turner, a pioneer of cable TV news, dies at 87

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Blake Lively is 'the one who gave up' but Met Gala move shows she's here to stay

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San Ramon: Condominium sells for $1.1 million

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Single-family home sells in San Ramon for $1.4 million

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A single-family home that sold for $2.8 million tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Oakland during the past week.

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Sale closed in Danville: $2.3 million for a single-family home

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