San Jose Earthquakes fall in penalty kicks to Austin FC in US Open Cup
SAN JOSE — The Earthquakes failed to protect one-goal leads and team captain Cristian Espinoza exited early with a gashed leg en route to their ouster from the U.S. Open…
SF Giants’ walk-off Phillies on Patrick Bailey’s inside-the-park homer
SAN FRANCISCO — The Giants have been no stranger to the walk-off win this season. This one might top them all. The Giants stunned the Philadelphia Phillies with a 4-3…
Arrest made in San Leandro’s first homicide of 2025
SAN LEANDRO – Authorities on Tuesday announced an arrest in San Leandro’s first homicide of the year. The victim – identified as 47-year-old San Leandro resident Ryan Christie – was…
Rodeo man charged with kidnapping in East Bay home invasions
SAN LEANDRO — Police here believe they’ve identified one of four suspects in two home invasion robberies targeting local families, court records show. Victor Escorcia, 21, has been charged with…
As MAGA fumes about Epstein, Trump defends AG Bondi
By Eric Tucker | Associated Press WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump leaped to the defense of Attorney General Pam Bondi on Tuesday in the face of mounting criticism from far-right…
Musk’s AI chatbot is suddenly posting antisemitic tropes
By Hadas Gold | CNN (CNN) — Grok, the AI-powered chatbot created by Elon Musk’s xAI, has begun pushing antisemitic tropes in its responses to some users’ queries, weeks after…
Jennifer Aniston, new hypnotist beau ‘cuddled’ on Big Sur trip: report
Before Jennifer Aniston was photographed in Mallorca, Spain, this past weekend, in the company of Jim Curtis, a handsome life coach, wellness entrepreneur and “subconscious specialist,” the two were seen…
Big Oakland hotel is seized by lender as Bay Area lodging market fades
OAKLAND — A lender has taken ownership of Oakland’s biggest hotel through a foreclosure that underscores the ailments and price nosedives that plague the Bay Area’s sickly lodging market. The…
What could Katie Holmes tell Ana de Armas about Tom Cruise?
The discovery this week that Katie Holmes liked a May 1 Instagram post that said her ex-husband Tom Cruise and Ana de Armas had confirmed “their love affair” has people…
Supreme Court clears way for Trump’s federal workforce cuts
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday cleared the way for President Donald Trump’s plans to downsize the federal workforce despite warnings that critical government services will be lost…