Key oceans treaty crosses critical threshold to come into force
A global agreement designed to protect the world’s oceans and reverse damage to marine life is set to become international law. The High Seas Treaty received its 60th ratification by…
Revisiting Clayton Kershaw’s most memorable moments against SF Giants
LOS ANGELES — On the final day of the 2008 regular season, a 20-year-old Clayton Kershaw jogged in from the bullpen at AT&T Park to pitch the bottom of the…
Harjit Kaur’s ICE arrest stirs Sikh community
Manjit Kaur Harjit Kaur’s age and sudden arrest have generated an outpouring of sympathy and support The visiting room of the Mesa Verde ICE Processing Centre in Bakersfield, California, is…
Ex-SF Giants star selling new Malibu mansion for $39 million – The Mercury News
Former San Francisco Giants right fielder Hunter Pence is selling his new Malibu mansion for $39 million. Former San Francisco Giants star Hunter Pence is selling his new Malibu mansion…
Kenyan athlete Evans Kibet says he was duped into joining the Russian army and going to Ukraine
Akisa WanderaBBC Africa, Nairobi and Vitalii ChervonenkoBBC Ukrainian, Kyiv Edith Chesoi With tears in his eyes, a young Kenyan athlete now captive in Ukraine pleads not to be sent back…
Trump says US has carried out another fatal strike targeting alleged drug-smuggling boat
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Friday the U.S. military has carried out its third fatal strike against an alleged drug smuggling vessel this month. Trump in a social…
Police find remains they think are man accused of killing his three daughters
Wenatchee Police Department Human remains, believed to be of a man wanted on suspicion of murdering his three daughters, aged nine, eight and five, have been found in the US…
New $5.6M three-screen cinema opening in Healdsburg, led by former Sundance director
North Bay movie buffs will soon have a new venue to enjoy films on the big screen when a nonprofit’s yearslong effort to build a theater in Healdsburg comes to…
MI6 launches dark web portal to attract spies in Russia
MI6 is launching its own dedicated portal on the dark web in the hope of attracting new spies online, notably from Russia. Secure messaging platform Silent Courier aims to strengthen…
Goodell visits San Francisco to kick off countdown to Super Bowl 60
SAN FRANCISCO – Super Bowl LX is still five months away and 45 miles south of here, but NFL commissioner Roger Goodell is in town for its official launch. Friday,…