Dear Abby: My husband says I ruin his fun at parties, but I’m mortified by what he does
Plus: Would it be awful of me to make this request about my bridesmaids' hair? #press
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Report: Ex-Pittsburg High star Rashada named Arizona State’s starting QB
Rashada will start the Sun Devils' opener against Southern Utah on Aug. 31. #press
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‘Fremont’ the movie is impressing critics. Where is it playing this weekend?
The independent feature film "Fremont" opens in select theaters this weekend. The fictional film follows Donya, a former interpreter for the U.S. government in Afghanistan, as she resettles in the Bay Area. #press
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Paris Hilton dresses baby son in tropical print after Maui vacation controversy
Hilton posed with her baby in matching tropical-print outfits after she faced backlash last week for continuing her luxury family vacation in Maui as residents reeled in the aftermath of deadly wildfires. #press
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Separate reports of a man in a wheelchair in bike lanes in Los Gatos
Residents concerned that he’d be hit by a car #press
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Trial set for Fremont man accused of firing at Vallejo cops during Oakland gun battle
Judge Daniel Healy on Friday set an April 19 jury trial for Dominic J. Milano, 44, who is charged with the attempted murder of Vallejo police officer after a Nov. 1, 2018, high-speed chase into Oakland. #press
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Do I really have to wait at red lights if no one else is around?: Roadshow
Drivers can, where it's allowed, turn right on a red light, but is it legal in other situations if there is no other traffic around? #press
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Skelton: Newsom-DeSantis debate would be good for voters and governors
Both politicians would be winners by attracting wide attention and enhancing their images among core party constituencies. #press
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Bill to prevent California school textbook bans is in limbo
A state Senate panel on Monday, Aug. 21, put AB 1078 in the "suspense file," but it could come back later. #press
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4 books about Hollywood that explore its sometimes darker side
These new books are ready for their closeups: 'From Dust to Stardust,' 'The Making of Another Major Motion Picture Masterpiece,' 'Do Tell' and 'The Enchanters' #press
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Sha’Carri Richardson caps comeback with 100-meter win at world championships
The 23-year-old outsprints a star-studded field in a meet-record 10.65 seconds to take a gold medal two years after a positive marijuana test derailed her Olympic dreams. #press
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British nurse Lucy Letby imprisoned for life in murders of 7 babies and attempted murders of 6
She sickened babies by injecting IV lines with air, poisoning some with insulin and force-feeding others milk. After killing, she sometimes sobbed in grief, made keepsakes for parents and bathed the little bodies and dressed them for... #press
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Surfers chase down tropical swell from Hurricane Hilary
Word of a hurricane swell brought a buzz to the beach - but did Hilary deliver? For a short window, epic surf showed up, if you knew where to go #press
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Horoscopes Aug. 22, 2023: Ty Burrell, turn a negative into a positive
Celebrities born on this day, today's birthday horoscope and numbers and the daily horoscope for each zodiac sign. #press
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Bridge: Aug. 22, 2023
I entered the club as a man I didn’t know was leaving. “That was Cy’s therapist,” Rose said. “Cy had him come and watch a few deals.” “No more couch-coach sessions,” Cy told me in the lounge. “My guy watched one deal and said he had my problem solved.” Against Cy’s four hearts, West had […] #press
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Harriette Cole: My Sunday excess spilled over into work hours
I'm afraid my desire for fun has gotten out of hand. #press
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The Impact of Your Gift: Empowering Lives with AACSA’s CARES Program
As the holiday season approaches, we want to take a moment to share a heartwarming update about the impact of your generous gifts on our story about African American Community Service Agency (AACSA) for Wish Book 2022. #press
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A’s slugger made sure he could attend Oakland Arena concert before it ended
MLB: Brent Rooker's ninth-inning home run gives Oakland Athletics a walk-off win over Kansas City Royals #press
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Here’s your chance, Bay Area, to adopt one of Maui’s dogs or cats orphaned after wildfire
Forty-four animals arrived in Hayward around 8:45 p.m. last Friday, standing at the front of their crates with wagging tails and enthusiastic barks. The animals, which included 33 dogs and 11 cats, were rescued from the Maui Humane Society to create... #press
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House’s Freedom Caucus unveils demands to support spending bill and avoid shutdown
Some of the group’s members have embraced the idea of a government work stoppage to force lower non-defense spending, though many Republicans disagree with that approach. #press
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