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San Jose calls itself the “Capital of Silicon Valley” and was ranked by WalletHub this year as the second happiest city in the United States. But, like much of the Bay Area, California’s third-largest city also struggles with housing affordability, …

Dear Eric: My wife and I uprooted from our rural community and bought a home to be nearer our grown children who had both settled near the city. Soon after, our son and his family of four and a dog …

(Luminox) Luminox, the rugged Swiss watchmaker renowned for its ultra-tough timepieces designed for elite military units, has expanded its iconic Navy SEAL 3500 Series with the introduction of the Navy SEAL 3500 – Arctic Edition. This striking new watch features …

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DEAR HARRIETTE: I’m currently caught in a battle between my sister and my wife. Related Articles Harriette Cole: I want our vacation to be G-rated, and my son’s girlfriend is not Harriette Cole: Everyone in the restaurant was staring, and …

One of President Donald Trump’s most egregious acts has been his debasement of the Justice Department, transforming an agency designed to protect individual Americans “without prejudice or improper influence” into the political arm of his administration. In effect, Trump and …

Hace dos años, Walmart cerró un supercentro en Chatham, junto con tres tiendas más pequeñas en Chicago, con sólo dos horas de aviso al concejal local que luchó por su permanencia. Entonces, al concejal Howard Brookins (21º) se le informó …

Johnny Garcia ran into the hospital emergency room cradling his 4-year-old son in his arms and screaming for help Wednesday night. Just moments earlier in the McKinely Park neighborhood, the boy had been shot as they drove in traffic coming …

CINCINNATI — A late-spring rebound? An early adjustment? A change in fortune? Call Andrew Vaughn’s improved offensive performance over the last week whatever you want, but don’t call it a competition with rookie first baseman Tim Elko. “I’m just sticking …

Former Bears defensive lineman Steve McMichael’s private memorial service was held Thursday afternoon in Oakbrook Terrace, 22 days after he died from complications of ALS at 67. McMichael was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in August, the …

An apartment in North Park caught fire Tuesday and left 19-year-old Sallina Sareth, who had cerebral palsy, dead. Sareth’s older sister Rath Tep said that Sareth, who was disabled, non-verbal and completely dependent on others, believes she could have been …

The first time utility man Nicky Lopez played in the Crosstown Classic, it had a different feel than the rivalry he’d experienced as a kid. “When I was younger, it was very hostile and a very big rivalry,” Lopez said …

Los legisladores de Illinois dieron otro paso esta semana para finalizar el programa que ofrece cobertura de atención médica a los residentes de Illinois sin estatus legal en los Estados Unidos. El Comité Conjunto de Reglas Administrativas de la Legislatura …

The scores from Thursday’s games in the first round of the CIF Southern Section softball playoffs and the updated schedule for Saturday’s second round. CIF-SS SOFTBALL PLAYOFFS DIVISION 1 First round results, Thursday Oaks Christian 11, Camarillo 1 Chino Hills …

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Up Next Previous Page Next Page Multiple helicopters circled a large fire at the site of a former RAF base in Oxfordshire …

Map shows where rare tropical disease Melioidosis has killed 31 people across Australia (Picture: Supplied/Metro) A rare tropical disease which can spread just by breathing it in has left at least 31 people dead in Queensland. Some 221 cases of …

Today is Friday, May 16, the 136th day of 2025. There are 229 days left in the year. Today in history: On May 16, 1966, the Chinese Communist Party issued the May 16 Notification, a document that criticized “counterrevolutionary revisionists” …

DEAR ABBY: My husband asked me to go into his email inbox and settle an issue with an airline. An email popped up: “your memories from eight years ago” from a photo website. Related Articles Dear Abby: She wants to …

(Eileen Hayman/@eileenhayman) (Selah Godfrey/@selahgodfrey) After four months of diligent voting, 13 Maxim Hot Girl Summer competitors have earned their spots in the finals. A $25,000 cash prize, exclusive trip to Miami, professional photoshoot and a coveted feature in Maxim are …

Today is Friday, May 16, the 136th day of 2025. There are 229 days left in the year. Today in history: On May 16, 1966, the Chinese Communist Party issued the May 16 Notification, a document that criticized “counterrevolutionary revisionists” …