Foreclosed San Jose office building finds buyer at huge price discount
SAN JOSE — A San Jose office building that was seized through a foreclosure has landed a buyer at a discount in a deal that could result in lower rents…
Aalborg Zoo asks for unwanted pets to feed its predators
A zoo in Denmark has appealed to the public to donate their healthy unwanted pets as part of a unique effort to provide food for its predators. Aalborg Zoo has…
Tensions ahead for Congress on spending, Trump nominations
By KEVIN FREKING, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawmakers have left Washington for the annual August recess, but a few weeks of relative quiet on the U.S. Capitol grounds can’t…
Central California issues evacuation orders after wildfire burns 65,000 acres | California wildfires
Evacuations have been ordered in central California, as a massive wildfire is churning through the brush-covered hillsides in Los Padres national forest. More than 450 structures are under threat by…
CIF survey shows record participation in California high school sports
The California Interscholastic Federation’s newest participation survey showed record participation in high school sports across the state, especially in girls flag football. Subscribe to continue reading this article. Already subscribed?…
Texas governor threatens Democrats who left state to prevent congressional map vote – US politics live | Republicans
Texas governor threatens to remove Democrats who left state over Trump-backed redistricting Hello and welcome to the US politics live blog. I am Tom Ambrose and I will be bringing…
California man arrested for allegedly sending money to ISIS – The Mercury News
By Karina Tsui, CNN The FBI arrested on Friday a man in Long Beach, California, for allegedly sending money to the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, a designated foreign…
Florida officer pulls alligator from pool with bare hands
A feisty alligator was rescued from a swimming pool by a police officer in St Augustine, Florida. Bodycam footage shows the police officer calmly reach into the water, using just…
Palantir’s ultra-expensive valuation sparks worry into results – The Mercury News
(Bloomberg/Felice Maranz) — The setup ahead of Palantir Technologies Inc. earnings is a familiar one: The stock hovers around a record and boasts the highest price-to-earnings ratio on the S&P…
Hundreds of Israeli ex-officials appeal to Trump to help end Gaza war
EPA Families of Israeli hostages have consistently demanded the government prioritises their release A group of some 600 retired Israeli security officials, including former heads of intelligence agencies, have written…