Copying Texas power grab will cost Democrats voters’ trust
Submit your letter to the editor via this form. Read more Letters to the Editor. Aping GOP power grabwill destroy voters’ trust Re: “Newsom powerless if Texas tries power grab”…
US Olympic and Paralympic officials bar transgender women from competing in Olympic women’s sports
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee has effectively barred transgender women from competing in women’s sports, telling the federations overseeing swimming, athletics and other sports…
When peaches are in season, make this delectable dessert
By Cathy Thomas | Correspondent I look forward to the peach season with culinary glee. Their velvety texture and intoxicating fragrance make ripe peaches a treasure. They are delicious drizzled…
SF Giants’ Rafael Devers to debut at first base vs. Braves
ATLANTA — Rafael Devers will make his professional debut at first base on Tuesday evening at Truist Park against the Atlanta Braves, the first time he has played the position…
Mountain lion spotted outside gate of home
BRENTWOOD — California Department of Fish and Wildlife officials were called after a resident here spotted a mountain lion Tuesday morning, police said. Few details were available, but police posted…
Dear Hollywood, stop with the sequels already
Editor’s Note: This article was written for Mosaic, an independent journalism training program for high school students who report and photograph stories under the guidance of professional journalists. That marvelous…
Blackberry basil sangria – The Mercury News
This take on classic Spanish sangria ditches the usual apples, oranges and lemons for seasonal fruits that pack a summertime punch. Blackberries are muddled with fresh basil to release their…
A brief history of beer, from ancient goddesses to Oregonian craft brews
We know that beer is old, but how old exactly? Related Articles Not just for wine lovers: A brewery day trip to Paso Robles What Sierra Nevada Pale Ale’s unusual…
Google seeks licensing talks with news groups, following AI rivals – The Mercury News
By Julia Love and Hannah Miller, Bloomberg Google is seeking to recruit news organizations for a new licensing project related to artificial intelligence, according to people familiar with the matter,…
Summer menus in the South Bay feature pizza, pastries
Stonefruit season is here. Hooray! The nectarine salad at Doppio Zero is a must, and the fig, mozzarella, burrata and prosciutto di Parma pizza we enjoyed at the Campbell location…