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(Yasser Bakhsh/Getty Images) Cristiano Ronaldo has once again claimed the top spot on Forbes’ annual list of the world’s highest-paid athletes for 2025, demonstrating the enduring financial power of elite athletic achievement and savvy off-field ventures. Ronaldo, the Portuguese soccer …

Following the January wildfires that tore through Los Angeles County, there was renewed interest in making sure California is adequately staffed with firefighters to prevent such disastrous events, or to combat them at any given moment, in the future. State …

SAN JOSE – The San Jose Sharks have signed former Nashville Predators forward Egor Afanasyev to a one-year, $800,000 contract. Afanasyev, 24, was acquired by the Sharks from the Predators last June for forward Ozzy Wiesblatt, San Jose’s first-round pick …

EL CERRITO — A woman was sexually assaulted early Sunday on the Ohlone Greenway by a man who initially contacted her at the Del Norte BART Station, police said. The suspect was still being sought Monday. Police said the suspect …

A new study by Mass General Brigham researchers provides a glimmer of hope for patients with glioblastoma, the most common and deadly form of brain cancer in adults. The researchers found that glioblastoma patients who received a common anti-seizure and …

By Michelle Chapman, The Associated Press Biotechnology company Regeneron Pharmaceuticals is buying 23andMe for $256 million, two months after the genetic testing company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. In March 23andMe said that it was looking to sell “substantially …

Donald Trump wasn’t happy to hear that Bruce Springsteen hasn’t backed down from calling him an “unfit president” as he performs in Europe, so he went on another rant on social media overnight Sunday, demanding a “major” investigation be launched …

Portions of the North Bay and the East Bay could be at a greater risk for grass fires Monday, as a ridge of high pressure brings warm temperatures and dry winds to the region. The Altamont Pass — along with …

It’s hard to not compare MSC Cruises’ World Class ships and its largest-ever offering, the MSC World America, to similarly massive ships sailed by Royal Caribbean. But while World America may look like its competitor’s ships, it has touches that …

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“Dumbgerous,” a word coined by a 13-year-old friend, is a handy term for something both stupid and harmful. Not only should it be added to the English lexicon, Dumbgerous Awards should be bestowed on an annual basis. It’s only May, …

Residents in Bennett and Elbert County were left cleaning up damage Monday after a swath of tornadoes blew through the area Sunday afternoon. The storms damaged or destroyed 36 structures, and no injuries were reported in either area. The tornado …

By MARK SHERMAN, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday allowed the Trump administration to strip legal protections from 350,000 Venezuelans, potentially exposing them to deportation. Related Articles Jeanette Vizguerra — held by ICE in Aurora — …

Jeanette Vizguerra, a Colorado immigration advocate being held in an Aurora detention facility, has been named a winner of an annual human rights award by a nonprofit set up in the late Robert F. Kennedy’s memory. Robert F. Kennedy Human …

When architect Matt Davis designed a new home for his family in the Sunnyside neighborhood, he converted an overgrown site into a modern architectural home that incorporated and preserved a locust tree. Although the tree stood near the front of …

Renck: There was hope this spring would change the narrative surrounding the Nuggets and Avs, but not like this. After both were bounced from the playoffs with a thud — the Nuggets in the semifinals, the Avs in the first …

Denver city leaders are no longer attempting to secure raises for 12 of Mayor Mike Johnston’s top appointees amid growing concern for the city’s budget, officials confirmed Monday. Johnson’s office will pick the efforts back up later this year, spokesperson …

NEW YORK (AP) — Netflix has thrown “Sesame Street” a safety net with a new streaming deal that offers the popular children’s staple a broad reach while keeping it on its long-standing home, PBS, at the same time, the companies …