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Friday, November 28, 2025 12:01 PM ET

The Mercury News - Top Stories

Today in History: November 28, Boston nightclub fire kills 492 people

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Santa Clara County promoted Measure A as a healthcare fix. Now, DA Jeff Rosen says money should go to public safety

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This city has the smoothest roads in the Bay Area. Where does your city rank?

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Lawsuit: Meta allowed sex-trafficking posts on Instagram as it put profit over kids' safety

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Miracle on First Street, other San Jose pop-up holiday bars are back

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Japanese ace Imai wants to 'take down' Dodgers. Could he do it with SF Giants?

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How a homegrown Bay Area artist finds success in Knocksmith Magazine

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Gone in 30 seconds: Thieves are stealing cars with a legal gadget anyone can buy

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Kurtenbach: The Warriors' joy is gone, and Steph Curry might be, too

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Paris' Louvre museum to increase ticket price for visitors from outside the EU

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Basketball revival? Is Amador Valley ready to become 'School of Champions' again?

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These 11 Bay Area pop-up bars serve up festive cheer this holiday season

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San Jose State to start true freshman at QB for first time in the 2000s

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25+ WINE, BEER AND SPIRIT EVENTS TO CELEBRATE THIS WINTER

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Dear Abby: It's my dream to visit Disneyland, and I don't want my son with us

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Miss Manners: I find the dinner blessing unsanitary. How can I get out of it?

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Asking Eric: The college student living in my house has turned sullen, and I want her gone

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Harriette Cole: My sister is stalking again, and I can't deal with it

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Dear Abby: My son's wedding stands to be very traumatic for me

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Dear Abby: She doesn't deserve the perks of a grandmother

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Dear Abby: I'm afraid to tell my mom who my new boyfriend is

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Asking Eric: We were mortified to hear how our adult kids behaved at the party

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Crime and Public Safety

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Oakland cops toss student journalist from news conference about John Beam's death

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Earthquake in San Benito County felt in the South Bay

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Four arrested after allegedly stealing from Lululemon at Hillsdale Mall

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One dead, two others wounded in Oakland shootings on Thanksgiving Eve

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Reich savors Stanford's 'opportunity' against No. 9 Notre Dame in season finale

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Newsom sues Trump administration to halt homeless housing funding cuts

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Construction starts next year in Vallco mall revamp

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Escalating fight over Bay Area mobile home park rules heralds larger policy battle over key affordable housing stock

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Farmers Insurance to lift cap on new California home policies, seeks rate hike

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Photos: San Jose Turkey Trot draws thousands

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Wish Book: When ICE fears kept people at home, this South Bay nonprofit brought the food to them

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Photos: Oakland Zoo's 'Glowfari' lantern festival draws thousands

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What to watch: 'Hamnet,' 'Dead Man' perfect viewing for Thanksgiving weekend

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Bay Area centenarians share what gratitude looks like at 100

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Nonprofit farm in Los Gatos helps feed those in need

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Photos: San Francisco 49ers prevail over Carolina Panthers for 20-9 NFL win

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The 10 best new Christmas music albums for 2025 holiday season

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What California's big, gross elephant seals can teach us about life

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Stanford's takeaways spark Big Game surprise

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High school football in pictures: Highlights from 2025 playoffs

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ICE agents sighting near Oakland elementary school prompts lockdown

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Recipe: Stir-fried celery with peanuts and bacon is an ideal weeknight dish

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Taves: To win Epstein files, Rep. Ro Khanna befriended Republicans, ignored fellow Democrats

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Opinion: San Mateo County shows why we shouldn't be electing sheriffs

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Feldman: Why isn't anyone stopping ICE?

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Opinion: Trump's 50-year mortgage won't fix the housing affordability crisis

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US stocks rise on last trading day of November

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Amazon promised me a new Christmas tree, then I got Scrooged

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Tech firms from Dell to HP warn of memory chip squeeze from AI

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Little Caesars was accidentally approved, and now downtown Sebastopol is stuck with it

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3 charged with murder in LA fatal shooting of Latin music artist Delarosa

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'Seeking Sister Wife' star Garrick Merrifield arrested for domestic violence

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Los Angeles officials at odds over Celeste Rivas' remains, cops put security hold on case

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Princess Diana might have lived if not manipulated into isolation: book

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New records detail likely cause of Fremont fire where two women plummeted to their deaths

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California consumer confidence plunges to 5-year low

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Affordable homes project might replace Walnut Creek apartments

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School district eyes hundreds of San Jose homes intended for its workers

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Top deals to grab this Black Friday

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Holiday decorations worth grabbing during Cyber Week

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Editor's tips for navigating this year's biggest sale event

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Top tech gifts for all the people in your life

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