US court rules many of Trump’s global tariffs are illegal
A US appeals court has ruled that most tariffs issued by US President Donald Trump are illegal, potentially removing a foreign policy tool that Trump has used extensively during his…
Did Brad Pitt really fail to make AARP’s Hottest Actors over 50 list?
Is Brad Pitt still hot at 61? What about a septuagenarian — and former James Bond — like Pierce Brosnan? What to do with a problem like Tom Cruise? And…
Madeleine McCann suspect to be released from German jail in less than three weeks
Kathryn ArmstrongBBC News Reuters Christian Brückner is still dangerous, the lead prosecutor in the case believes German investigators’ prime suspect in the disappearance of Madeleine McCann will be released from…
Four-bedroom home sells for $1.4 million in San Jose
780 Nirasa Lane – Google Street View A spacious house in the 700 block of Nirasa Lane in San Jose has a new owner. The 2,372-square-foot unit, built in 2009,…
Volodymyr Zelensky rejects proposals for buffer zone to end fighting
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has rejected proposals for a buffer zone between Ukrainian and Russian forces as part of a peace deal, arguing it does not reflect the realities of…
Mailbag: Pac-12 legacy sleeper teams for 2025, our QB assessment, legal affairs, the Saint Mary’s issue, schedules matters and more
The Hotline mailbag publishes weekly. Send questions to wilnerhotline@bayareanewsgroup.com and include ‘mailbag’ in the subject line. Or hit me on the social media platform X: @WilnerHotline Some questions have been…
Why has Kamala Harris’ Secret Service detail been withdrawn?
Bernd Debusmann Jr, at the White House Getty Images Unlike former presidents, vice-presidents are not guaranteed protection for the rest of their lives. President Donald Trump has cancelled former Vice–President…
Ex-councilmember Torres sentenced for child sex conviction
SAN JOSE — Disgraced former city councilmember Omar Torres was sentenced to 18 years in prison Friday after his April conviction for sexually abusing a younger relative in the 1990s,…
Sexist Italian image-sharing website forced to shut after political outcry
Sarah RainsfordSouthern and Eastern Europe correspondent, Rome Getty Images/LaPresse via AP Italy’s prime minister said she was disgusted by the site while MEP Alessandra Moretti said it included incitement to…
Three-alarm fire breaks out at abandoned San Jose youth center – The Mercury News
SAN JOSE — Firefighters battled a three-alarm blaze that broke out at an abandoned youth center early Friday morning, authorities said. The fire started at the building that formerly housed…