High school football 2025 preview: DAL Valley Division
As part of our high school football content to get you ready for the 2025 season, we are rolling out previews of all leagues in our coverage area. Today’s focus:…
Bay Area native soars as ruthless tycoon in HBO series – The Mercury News
Carrie Coon and Morgan Spector in a scene from “The Gilded Age.” (HBO Max via AP) Actor Morgan Spector stars in “The Gilded Age.” (Photo by Michael Tran/AFP via Getty…
Playing fireman, Trump has increased California’s fire risk
Many politicians love to play fireman, often visiting disaster scenes and advising real firefighters on how they can do things better. No politico does this more than President Trump, who…
California startup uses students to make change in schools
As school districts across the Bay Area and California struggle with ballooning budget deficits, declining enrollment and lagging math and reading scores, one California startup says they have the key…
Welcome to American politics without norms
President Donald Trump wants new congressional maps in Texas — now. Not in the next decade. Not after the next census. Not when it’s traditionally done. He wants it done…
Should I warn my husband about this video that has surfaced?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have been married to a very sweet guy for over 15 years now. I have never made a habit of keeping secrets from him, and we…
Marc-Edouard Vlasic upset with how his San Jose Sharks tenure ended
When longtime NHL defenseman Marc-Edouard Vlasic held his exit interview with the San Jose Sharks at the end of last season, he was under the impression that he would be…
What $2,030,000 bought on Longmeadow Place: A Alameda County home
3312 Longmeadow Place – Google Street View The spacious property located in the 3300 block of Longmeadow Place in Dublin was sold on May 28, 2025 for $2,030,000, or $765…
Oregon to the CFP as seven legacy schools get eligible
The Pac-12’s postseason marriage of convenience that began last summer will continue in 2025 with the 12 legacy schools, despite their scattered existence, tied to the conference’s traditional bowl partners…
TasteFood: Everything tastes better on a stick
By Lynda Balslev | TasteFood It’s fun to eat with our fingers, and these little sticks of meatballs won’t disappoint. Little bites of food on sticks are a festive presentation…