California mother of 6-year-old boy accused of manslaughter after her car hits and kills him
Melissa Ann Damron had locked Dunar Larson out of the car, and he was run over as he ran alongside and tried to open the door, police said. #press
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Google, local leaders say huge downtown San Jose village will be built
A top executive of Google owner Alphabet joined a block party this weekend, fresh evidence the tech titan aims to build a huge downtown San Jose transit village. #press
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Photos: Paul Anka lists his six-acre California estate for $10 million
The mansion is one of the 'largest privately gated lots' in Sherwood Country Club, as the listing notes, and offers mountain views. #press
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Single-family residence in Danville sells for $2.2 million
A spacious house located in the 400 block of Gold Lake Court in Danville has new owners. The 3,281-square-foot property, built in 1991, was sold on Aug. 7, 2023. The $2,150,000 purchase price works out to $655 per square foot. #press
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Word Game: Sept. 11, 2023
TODAY’S WORD — MISERIES (MISERIES: MIZ-er-eez: Things or circumstances that cause suffering or discomfort.) Average mark 15 words Time limit 30 minutes Can you find 19 or more words in MISERIES? The list will be published tomorrow. SATURDAY’S WORD — DEMERIT deem deer deet demit deter diet dieter dime dire dirt edit eider emir emit […] #press
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Horoscopes Sept. 11, 2023: Virginia Madsen, make fitness and health your priorities
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: Sept. 11, 2023
“Now is the winter of our discount tents.” — sign at a camping-supply store during the off-season. There was much discontentedness (discontention?) after today’s deal. Against 3NT, West led a low spade. Dummy’s jack won, but declarer looked in vain for a way to use the long diamonds. He let the queen of clubs ride […] #press
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Ask Amy: How do I deter this unwanted houseguest without inciting backlash?
She wanted nothing to do with me until I bought a condo in a vacation town. #press
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What the 49ers are saying after thrashing the Steelers
The 49ers blew out the Steelers to open the season. #press
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Biden says Vietnam deal is about global stability, not containing China
President Joe Biden says he isn't trying to start a cold war with China, but he is seeking to provide stability around the world by strengthening U.S. ties with Vietnam and other Asian countries. Biden says strengthening those alliances will help maintain stability and that having a... #press
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School investigates teacher’s use of a racial slur in a classroom
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Russian strikes on Ukraine kill 2 foreign aid workers and target Kyiv
Two foreign aid workers have reportedly been killed in eastern Ukraine when Russian shelling hit a van carrying a team of four working with a Ukrainian NGO. The Road to Relief NGO identified one of the dead volunteers as Canadian Anthony Ihnat, while Spanish authorities said that... #press
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Escaped murderer on the run in Pennsylvania has changed appearance and slipped out of search areas
Police say an escaped murderer on the run for a week and a half in southeastern Pennsylvania has apparently slipped out of the search area, changed his appearance is now being sought in a stolen van. Pennsylvania State Police... #press
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49ers-Steelers pregame: George Kittle will play in season opener
Unlike last year's opener, the 49ers will have tight end George Kittle in uniform as they visit the Pittsburgh Steelers. #press
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Man dies after being shot, hit by car in downtown Oakland
The deadly violence took place about 2:20 a.m. Sunday in the area of 14th and Webster streets. #press
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This gelatinous Monterey Bay deep-sea creature is the ‘sister’ that took its own evolutionary path
Scientists from Moss Landing-based MBARI, UC Santa Cruz, UC Berkeley and the San Francisco-based Chan Zuckerberg Initiative discovered that patterns in sponge chromosomes matched those found in virtually all other animals’... #press
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League of Women Voters Cupertino-Sunnyvale hosts events
Voter registration day, coffee hour planned for September. #press
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Downtown Campbell transitioning to new logo
Artwork designed by local business owner. #press
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EPIC Art Exhibit opens Sept. 17 in Milpitas
Visitors to Dove Art Gallery can touch Berlin Wall fragments. #press
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Whiskies of the World pouring in San Jose Sept. 24
Event also features food, live entertainment and masterclasses. #press
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