Insurer Mercury Says It Will Survive and Prosper Despite California’s Wildfires
The stock had slumped 25% after the fires to around $50 as investors made the small-cap company into a focused bet on ...
Crime and Public Safety
Robert Blackwell III, 35, was charged with attempting to murder an Oakland officer sitting in his patrol vehicle when bullets ...
Local Politics
Some San Jose officials believe the city can achieve a functional zero level of unsheltered homelessness at a significantly lower cost by building out the shelter system ...
Apple changes Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America based on Trump’s order
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Apple renamed the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America on its maps Tuesday after an order by President Donald Trump was made official by the U.S. Geographic Names Information ...
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Martyrs? Bacchanalia? Chaucer? Delving into the murky origins of Valentine’s Day
According to one legend, Pope Gelasius wanted to put an end to the debauchery in the late fifth century. He declared Feb. 14 ...
Family of Sonya Massey, Black woman shot in home by sheriff’s deputy, accepts $10M settlement
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — County officials in Springfield, Illinois, have agreed to pay $10 million to the family of Sonya ...