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By MARK SHERMAN, Associated Press WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to decide whether states can continue to count late-arriving mail ballots, which have been a target of President Donald Trump. The justices took up an appeal from …

By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER, Associated Press WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has pardoned his former personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani, his onetime chief of staff Mark Meadows and others accused of backing the Republican’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election. Related …

By MARK SHERMAN, Associated Press WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a call to overturn its landmark decision that legalized same-sex marriage nationwide. The justices turned away an appeal from Kim Davis, the former Kentucky court clerk who …

DEAR JOAN: We have an opossum living at the base of a shrub in our side yard. We generally don’t go near there, only when we take the garbage to the curb weekly. Related Articles Meet Kenzie, Sweetie, Zeus, Indie …

SAN FRANCISCO – In multiple plays that likely puzzled Warriors fans Sunday night, Jimmy Butler sliced his way to the rim and … threw the ball back out to the perimeter in Golden State’s 114-83 victory over Indiana.  The usual …

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The opening day of the work week brought with it conditions that some might consider ideal. Temperatures comfortably warm and above average for the season, though not too hot. Winds barely rippling. Sun mixing with clouds. Call it a false …

For some, the end of Halloween ushers in the holiday season. For personal finance nerds like me, it means that it’s time for year-end tax and financial planning. Because there are so many features of the Trump tax bill that take effect …

A new produce-centric grocery store is about to open in downtown San Leandro. Sprouts Farmers Market will debut this Friday with a weekend-long celebration of grocery-themed events (Nov. 14-16). It is located in the base of a new apartment complex, …

SANTA CLARA – Renardo Green nearly celebrated his 25th birthday Sunday with an interception. Instead, Matthew Stafford’s third-down pass escaped Green’s clutches about a minute before halftime of the 49ers’ 42-26 home loss to the Los Angeles Rams. That specific …

By MARK SHERMAN, Associated Press WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to decide whether states can continue to count late-arriving mail ballots, which have been a target of President Donald Trump. The justices took up an appeal from …

U.S. Pardon Attorney Ed Martin announced today that President Donald Trump pardoned “the 2020 Alternative Electors.” (In media coverage, the “alternative electors” Martin cites have been more commonly referred to as “fake electors” or, in legal motions, “false slates of …

By SETH BORENSTEIN and MELINA WALLING, Associated Press BELEM, Brazil (AP) — U.N. climate negotiations were expected to begin Monday at a meeting on the edge of the Brazilian Amazon, with leaders pushing for urgency, cooperation and acceleration after more …

By MARK SHERMAN, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a call to overturn its landmark decision that legalized same-sex marriage nationwide. Related Articles The latest US strikes on alleged drug boats kill 6 in the …

I knew this would be fun. The response to the story on “AM versions” of songs hit a chord, so to speak, with your memories matching mine … and more. But before we get into it, I had a chance …

The organization that accredits the U.S. Air Force Academy is examining the institution’s academic programs after multiple civilian faculty members resigned, retired or were fired, leading alumni to question decisions being made by the campus’ superintendent and Secretary of Defense …

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Up Next Previous Page Next Page At least eight people are believed to be dead after a parked car exploded near a …

Q: My partner and I booked an Airbnb near Joshua Tree National Park for my birthday. On the second day, heavy rain caused the keypad lock to malfunction — we couldn’t enter any information after the first digit. Related Articles …

Tired of dried out crusts in the lunchbox? Looking for an easy bread solution for a party? The easiest crowd-pleasing option is to open a pack of Hawaiian rolls. Related Articles Taste-Off: Ranking baked flavored tofu from surprisingly tasty to …

For some, the end of Halloween ushers in the holiday season. For personal finance nerds like me, it means that it’s time for year-end tax and financial planning. Because there are so many features of the Trump tax bill that take effect …