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The Mercury News - Top Stories

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How corporate leaders and donors shaped Newsom's biggest policy pivots

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Palo Alto: After 36 years, Il Fornaio restaurant, a tech favorite, is closing

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Santana Row stabbing: Judge denies release for man charged in gang attack that ended with teen's death

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A brief history of Bay Area dance

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San Jose resident Betty Ann Chandler dies at age 108

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Warriors coach Steve Kerr provides update on Steph Curry's injury

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Live 49ers updates: Ricky Pearsall Jr. active, so is Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold

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Fernando Mendoza on precipice of national title after improbable journey to No. 1 Indiana

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Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni secures 7th term as opposition rejects results

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AP obtains documents showing Venezuelan leader Delcy Rodríguez has been on DEA's radar for years

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Crime and Public Safety

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Pittsburg: Convicted cop murderer loses bid for freedom

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Police investigating two Oakland homicides

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Gilroy: Father hit by car, dies after dropping kids off at school

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Decades-old Bay Area rape cases linked through DNA to Texas man

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Pac-12 football: Our deep dive into attendance trends for the 12 legacy schools, before and after realignment

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49ers' 5 keys to upsetting No. 1 seed Seattle in NFC divisional playoffs

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Mitty bounces back, overpowers Bellarmine in WCAL basketball showdown

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Friday night high school roundup: Big upsets in girls hoops, top-ranked boys teams handle business, plus soccer

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Oakland historic building owner facing foreclosure scouts for a buyer

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Homebuying burden quadrupled in California's low-price counties

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Huge San Jose site once planned as tech campus lands Bay Area buyer

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Do sports have a future at Oakland Coliseum? The A's may hold the keys.

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Stanford's noninvasive brain treatment for depression proves helpful

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Savor the morning with a Turkish-style breakfast

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Watch: Maps show how California shifted from severe drought to abundant rain

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What to watch: More turbulence afoot as 'Hijack' returns

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Trump vowed disruption. Oakland's port shows how little trade really changed.

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This architecturally beloved Taco Bell in the East Bay is shutting down

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After 70 years, Rick's Ice Cream turns over its recipes to Pints of Joy

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Photos: Fans celebrate the life of Grateful Dead's Bob Weir in San Francisco's Haight-Ashbury

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Golden Globes 2026: The hottest fashion trend of the night is bright and bold

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Bobby Weir dead at 78: Grateful Dead co-founder shaped generations of American rock

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South Bay protesters gather against Venezuela actions, ICE killing in Minneapolis

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'He showed up': Oakland honors coach John Beam, a mentor to thousands

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Horoscopes Jan. 17, 2026: Michelle Obama, look, request and make a move

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Word Game: Jan. 17, 2026

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Asking Eric: Hank was my father's best friend but I don't want him in my life

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Harriette Cole: The son I didn't know I had is upsetting my household

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Sunnyvale's Off the Rails Brewing Co. shutters

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Randy's Donuts coming soon to the Bay Area

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Hello Kitty Cafe Truck rolling into the Bay Area this month

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Taste-Off: Comparing 11 matcha lattes sold in cans or bottles

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Gongloff: The next Dust Bowl is becoming more likely

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Calmes: The president celebrates our nation's founding while imitating tyrant King George III

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Mukunda: CEOs staying silent is no longer an option

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California politicians wrongly fixate on education spending instead of results

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Canada, breaking with US, agrees to cut tariff on Chinese EVs in return for lower tariffs on Canadian farm products

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Trump pushes for emergency power auction to fuel AI boom

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OpenAI, Microsoft lose last chance to avoid trial with Elon Musk

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California wildfire survivors got a rude surprise that could hit more Americans

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Blake Lively hires Epstein victims' attorney ahead of Baldoni trial

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The legacy of Bobby Weir and the Grateful Dead

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Harry Styles fans rejoice! 'Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally,' is dropping March 6

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Virginia Madsen says late brother Michael is 'no longer in pain' after son's suicide

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Santa Clara County real estate: House on South White Road sells for $1.3 million

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Alameda County real estate: House on Winding Lane sells for $2.8 million

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Alameda County real estate: House on Alameda Avenue sells for $1.5 million

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Sale closed in San Ramon: $2 million for a three-bedroom home

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Best retro video game consoles

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