ORLANDO, Fla. — As Randy Winn descended the stage following Tuesday’s MLB draft lottery, he was quickly met by senior director of amateur scouting director Michael Holmes. Winn, technically, hadn’t done anything, but a congratulations was still in order. “He’s …
SF Giants benefit from draft lottery luck, will draft fourth in 2026 Read MoreSAN JOSE — A creative gambit by Goodwill of Silicon Valley has enabled it to help other nonprofits set up shop in the big San Jose office building that Goodwill bought earlier this year. Abode Services, a nonprofit dedicated to …
Goodwill gambit to move nonprofits to San Jose HQ starts to pay off Read MoreSanta Clara County Superior Court Judge Hanley Chew on Tuesday denied a motion by the District Attorney’s Office seeking to bar defense attorneys from referencing “genocide” in the felony vandalism trial of five pro-Palestinian demonstrators at Stanford University. In a …
Judge denies motion to exclude term ‘genocide’ from Stanford felony vandalism trial Read MoreSubmit your letter to the editor via this form. Read more Letters to the Editor. State’s elections still dominated by one party Re: “Governor race runoff system is very flawed” (Page A8, Dec. 7). Unless Richard Grenell runs for governor, …
Letters: One party dominates California’s elections Read MoreNearly 50 years since her last divorce, Cher is reportedly getting ready to give marriage another try, with multiple tabloids picking up on a report that says that the 79-year-old entertainment icon is set to tie the knot with her …
Is Cher getting ready to marry this Oakland-born rapper and producer? Read MoreSanta Clara County Superior Court Judge Hanley Chew on Tuesday denied a motion by the District Attorney’s Office seeking to bar defense attorneys from referencing “genocide” in the felony vandalism trial of five pro-Palestinian demonstrators at Stanford University. In a …
Judge denies motion to exclude term ‘genocide’ from Stanford felony vandalism trial Read MoreSubmit your letter to the editor via this form. Read more Letters to the Editor. State’s elections stilldominated by one party Re: “Governor race runoff system is very flawed” (Page A8, Dec. 7). Unless Richard Grenell runs for governor, I …
Letters: One party dominates California’s elections Read MoreNearly 50 years since her last divorce, Cher is reportedly getting ready to give marriage another try, with multiple tabloids picking up on a report that says that the 79-year-old entertainment icon is set to tie the knot with her …
Is Cher getting ready to marry this Oakland-born rapper and producer? Read MoreORLANDO, Fla. — Scott Boras was holding court on Tuesday afternoon when a true Winter Meetings moment unfolded. As Boras fielded questions about his clients and responded with pun-laden answers, news broke that 2025 NL MVP runner-up Kyle Schwarber and …
SF Giants still looking to address several holes as Dodgers, Phillies make splashes Read MoreSAN JOSE — A creative gambit by Goodwill of Silicon Valley has enabled it to help other nonprofits set up shop in the big San Jose office building that Goodwill bought earlier this year. Abode Services, a nonprofit dedicated to …
Goodwill gambit to move nonprofits to San Jose HQ starts to pay off Read MoreORLANDO — Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong left an impression on Team USA manager Mark DeRosa this spring, when DeRosa was on site for MLB Network. “I went in with one expectation, and I walked away like, oh my god, …
Team USA manager Mark DeRosa: Cubs’ Pete Crow-Armstrong is ‘the best defender in the game’ Read MoreBy ISABEL DEBRE BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — A passerby could hear the cacophony from miles away in the Argentine capital, the unmistakable sound of 2,397 dogs barking — and breaking the unofficial world record for the largest-ever gathering of …
A symphony of woofs: This is what happens when 2,397 golden retrievers gather in an Argentina park Read MoreSome of the 14 cattle that are missing and believed stolen from farms northwest of Greeley are branded with this design. (Courtesy of Weld County Sheriff’s Office) The Weld County Sheriff’s Office is seeking help locating missing and presumed stolen …
Cattle presumed stolen from farms northeast of Greeley, police seek help finding them Read MoreDemocratic Congressmembers Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) and Eric Swalwell (D-CA) are two of the most vocal Donald Trump antagonists in Washington. Yet Swalwell recently found himself praising Crockett for her silence, as she appears unperturbed in a highly stylized campaign video …
Congressman Praises Jasmine Crockett’s Silence Under Trump Barrage, “Wait Until She Gives It Back” Read MoreChicago podría experimentar lluvia helada y más nieve esta semana, y los viajeros deben prepararse para carreteras resbaladizas y mala visibilidad el martes por la noche y el miércoles por la mañana. Después de una leve posibilidad de chubascos de …
Automovilistas deben tener cuidado con las carreteras resbaladizas mientras llega la lluvia helada y la nieve Read MoreEl alcalde de Elgin, David Kaptain, criticó enérgicamente a los agentes federales de inmigración que usaron gas lacrimógeno, gas pimienta y granadas de destello contra los manifestantes que se reunieron fuera de un complejo de apartamentos durante un prolongado estancamiento …
Alcalde de Elgin critica acciones de agentes federales contra manifestantes: ‘Me desanima. Me indigna’ Read MoreEl candidato al Senado Raja Krishnamoorthi dijo el lunes que podría “revisar” las contribuciones de Shyam Sankar, prolífico donante republicano y director de tecnología de Palantir, un contratista del Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas (ICE). Esto ocurrió después …
Krishnamoorthi dice que podría ‘revisar’ contribuciones de contratista de ICE, asesor de Trump Read MorePasadena City Council Monday, Dec. 8, unanimously approved the creation of a Housing, Homelessness and Planning Committee. An ad hoc committee comprised of Mayor Victor Gordo along with councilmembers Rick Cole, Tyron Hampton and Jason Lyon recommended the new City …
Pasadena approves creation of housing, homelessness committee Read MoreBy MATTHEW PERRONE WASHINGTON (AP) — Food and Drug Administration officials have opened a safety review of two injectable drugs used to protect babies and toddlers from RSV, the respiratory virus that sends thousands of American children to the hospital …
FDA opens safety review of injectable RSV drugs approved for babies and toddlers Read MoreBy MARY CLARE JALONICK and ALI SWENSON WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate is heading toward dueling partisan votes on health care this week after Republicans said Tuesday that they had united around a plan, for now, that would allow COVID-era …
Senate heads toward dueling partisan votes on health care, with each likely to fail Read More