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The Mercury News - Top Stories

What the California kids are called: New list of state's most popular baby names

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Bay Area USDA workers sue over ag secretary's 'Christ is Risen' email

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No San Jose District 7 incumbent has won reelection in 16 years. Can Bien Doan break the streak?

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First Bay Area medical school in 100 years to launch at Santa Clara University

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Is this the end for the Fremont gate controversy?

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Kurtenbach: Love, loyalty, and unfinished business — Why Steve Kerr couldn't walk away from the Warriors' fading dynasty

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Two Contra Costa supervisors have no challengers. Their next term may be anything but easy

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Steve Kerr says he must 'be better' after returning as Warriors coach

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Letters: Tom Steyer's present means more than his past

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Recruiting roundup: The top defensive targets for Pac-12 legacy schools

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Letters: Rick Ator will work for District 9, not special interests

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SF Giants activate Daniel Susac, option infielder to Triple-A

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A dive into the new world and philosophies of 'Subnautica 2'

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Google's Downtown West is paused. Its $1 billion bet on San Jose is not

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Takeaways from the final California governor's debate before the June 2 election

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Harriette Cole: My boyfriend's plan for our anniversary trip seems like a red flag

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Lake Tahoe boat tragedy: Final desperate minutes detailed in police report

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Dear Abby: This is my house too, but my husband and his sister seem to forget that

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Dear Abby: My son's friendship with this woman is not normal

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'Squalor': Child on life support after emergency at San Jose home that was subject of repeated welfare calls

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Poll: Democrats rally around Becerra, Steyer as Republicans consolidate behind Hilton

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Dear Abby: My feelings are hurt, and I won't attend my granddaughter's wedding

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Work begins on planned ICE detention facility near Gilroy as Santa Clara County threatens lawsuit

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Crime and Public Safety

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Accessory-to-murder case dismissed in Oakland, but accused killer remains a fugitive

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Ex-Mt. Diablo School District manager sent to prison for stealing $3.465 million from low income kids program

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Cross-country scheme to steal cryptocurrency involved fake food orders and violent break-ins, prosecutors say

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Mistrial declared in Harvey Weinstein NYC Jessica Mann rape trial

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With World Cup break looming, Earthquakes aim to stay hot as first half ends

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Jump on the World Cup sticker trading bandwagon

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Pac-12 finances FY2025: Breaking down media rights, cash for WSU and OSU

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Bay Area historian behind latest biography on Filipino boxing champion

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South Bay tech hub is bought at discount price of $87 million-plus

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Historic farmhouse moved to History Park, but there's more work still to come

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Sunnyvale data center lands buyer from New York

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Historic downtown San Jose building lands money it needs to convert to housing

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What to watch: 3 emerging directors light up screens this week

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Meet the 6-9 phenom lifting Bellarmine's boys volleyball team back to top

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Bay Area cities let their FIFA World Cup flags fly

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Review: 'Is God Is' is one angry, and terrific, film

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Google opens newest Bay Area campus, a tech hub where thousands could work

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Corgi puppy yoga is absolutely as adorable as you think

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Photos: Comic Con Oakland draws artists and fans for the first time in decade

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These moms are working to bring playoff tackle football to Oakland

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Original Joe's, San Jose's landmark restaurant, turns 70 this month

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Photos: Mario Lopez, Carmen Electra and other celebs mix with locals at opening of Graton resort's newest restaurant

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25 of the most underrated destinations in the US

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Taylor Frankie Paul unfurls her take on 'twisted' Dakota Mortensen relationship

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McDonald's building in California, 2nd-oldest in US, may get historic status

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Opa! It's the Oakland Greek Festival, with food and music May 15-17

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Taste-Off: Mixed nuts ranked from satisfying snacks to miserable crumbs

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Californians (still) love their beer. (Burp.)

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A Homeric hangover 'cure' — Greek claim over ancient bovine belly broth stirs feud with rival Turks

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New tasting room is a charming addition to downtown Sonoma

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Endorsement: Elect Ben Allen California's next insurance commissioner

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In their words: These candidates want to control your home insurance. Here's why and what they'll do.

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Bay Area News Group's endorsement guide to California's June 2 Primary

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Endorsement: Elect Fiona Ma California's next lieutenant governor

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Gov. Newsom pitches tax on cloud-based software sales to raise billions in new revenue

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Trump says he discussed AI guardrails, Nvidia's chips with Xi

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang tries Beijing's 'zhajiangmian' on food tour

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Anthropic spat with US emerges as risk factor for Figma, others

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Winner pays $9 million in charity auction for a private lunch with Steph Curry and Warren Buffett

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Legendary Bay Area rocker returns for benefit show

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Alysa Liu shares her exhilarating, exhausting existence ahead of Bay Area homecoming showcase

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Tiger Woods returns to U.S. after Swiss rehab stint following DUI crash

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Dublin: Condominium goes for $1.1 million

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Sale closed in Danville: $1.7 million for a single-family home

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What were the best deals for residential properties in Oakland the week of April 6?

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Condominium in Los Gatos sells for $1.6 million

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7 viral pet products TikTok made me buy

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The 11 Best Royal Canin Dog Foods

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