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2 California warships arrive in Middle East to support Operation Epic Fury
2+ hour, 4+ min ago (266+ words) The San Diego-based warships USS Boxer and USS Portland and the Camp Pendleton Marines they've been carrying for months have arrived in the Middle East to support Operation Epic Fury as a fragile peace continues between the U. S. and Iran. The…...
Siesta Valley Bowl set to spice up Bay Area music scene
1+ hour, 28+ min ago (699+ words) While its name evokes tranquil scenes of pastoral quietude, the Siesta Valley Bowl is getting set to make a big noise on the Bay Area music scene. RELATED: Exploring majestic new Bay Area concert venue on opening night "We really…...
Open AI proposes giving the US government a 5% Stake, Financial Times says
39+ min ago (338+ words) By Edwin Chan, Bloomberg Open AI has begun preliminary discussions about giving the US government a 5% stake in the Chat GPT-developer, the Financial Times reported, citing two people familiar with the talks. Open AI Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman and…...
7 terrific Bay Area things to do this holiday weekend, July 3-5
3+ hour, 20+ min ago (252+ words) On this milestone-laden holiday weekend, whether you're out for fireworks (of any variety), or a great movie or a documentary on U. S. history, we are here for you. So let's get to it, shall we? As always, be sure to double…...
Man charged in Fourth of July fireworks blast that killed 8-year-old California girl
2+ hour, 17+ min ago (355+ words) A Buena Park man has been charged with involuntary manslaughter nearly a year after an 8-year-old girl was killed when prosecutors say illegal fireworks he ignited malfunctioned during a Fourth of July party, the Orange County District Attorney's Office announced…...
San Jose office property is bought for far less than its prior value
3+ hour, 22+ min ago (303+ words) SAN JOSE " An office hub in San Jose has been bought at a steep discount to its prior value in a sign that prices for office buildings continue to wobble in the Bay Area. A Bay Area real estate firm…...
Opinion: July 4th and the American faith we've watched slip away
3+ hour, 45+ min ago (669+ words) I was a girl in Philadelphia in the summer when America turned 200. The birthplace of America was electric in a way I've never forgotten " crowds stretching from the art museum steps down to the Delaware River, each city block corded…...
Folarin Balogun's World Cup red card: Pochettino, U. S. stars weigh in on VAR decision
3+ hour, 48+ min ago (675+ words) SANTA CLARA " Folarin Balogun had an eventful Wednesday night at Levi's Stadium. He ignited the heavily pro-American sellout crowd with his goal in the 45th minute, an opportunistic deflected shot off a defensive misplay from Bosnia and Herzegovina that got the…...
Malik Tillman's late goal eases tension, clinches U. S. knockout win over Bosnia
3+ hour, 45+ min ago (542+ words) SANTA CLARA " The United States was down to 10 men. Its knockout round match against Bosnia and Herzegovina was still in doubt as the Levi's Stadium crowd watched with uneasiness deep into the second half. The Americans needed something to soothe…...
Opinion: Big Oil needs Californians to fall for its slick marketing campaign. Don't be fooled.
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (539+ words) Motorists around the nation and the world have been paying higher prices for gasoline because President Trump's war in Iran sparked a global oil supply shortage. Yet California still gets a lot of criticism for high gas prices. There are…...