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Hikers are no longer being allowed to cross into Canada on the Pacific Crest Trail. A statement issued Jan. 27 by the Canada Border Services Agency said the new policy aligns with the U.S. prohibition on southbound hikers crossing the …

Welcome to the Bay Area News Group (Mercury News & East Bay Times) boys Athlete of the Week poll. For the entire academic year, we will provide a list of candidates who stood out over the previous week and allow …

Bay Area Home Report 4765 Brannigan Street – Google Street View A 2,178-square-foot condominium built in 2010 has changed hands. The spacious property located in the 4700 block of Brannigan Street in Dublin was sold on Nov. 14, 2024. The …

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Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan — Barbie Hsu, a Taiwanese actress who starred in the popular TV drama “Meteor Garden” that once swept Asia, died after contracting pneumonia triggered by the flu. She was 48. Hsu, better known as “Da S” …

SAALBACH-HINTERGLEMM, Austria — The Alpine skiing world championships start on Tuesday and here’s a guide that tells you everything you need to know about the biggest skiing event outside of the Olympics: how to watch, what the schedule is and …

Troy Renck: In a different time and different space, the debate would be easy. Who is having a worse week, Drake or Mavericks fans? Kendrick Lamar won multiple Grammys for his Drake dis track “Not Like Us” on Sunday. And …

A 28-year-old man was arrested Sunday on suspicion of attempted murder after a shooting in Denver’s Washington Park sent another man to the hospital, police said Monday. Ryan Egelston is being held in Denver’s Downtown Detention Center on investigation of …

A new class of Chicago police officers joined the ranks Monday morning and their new boss left them with some advice. “Always remember your why, always remember why you’re here,” CPD Superintendent Larry Snelling told the 241 graduates assembled in …

Con órdenes ejecutivas que cambian rápidamente el panorama de la aplicación de la ley de inmigración y una gran cantidad de desinformación en línea, puede ser difícil discernir entre hechos y afirmaciones con motivaciones políticas. Conforme aumentan los desafíos legales …

Longtime TV reporter Chuck Goudie, who disappeared mysteriously from WLS-Channel 7’s newscasts in the new year, is headed back to the airwaves. WMAQ-Channel 5 announced Monday that Goudie will join the station’s investigative squad on Feb. 10. He’ll be working …

Metra plans to reopen the Electric Line’s 103rd Street/Rosemoor station on March 3, the same day it plans to close the line’s 95th Street/Chicago State University station for two years of construction. The construction is part of the Metra Electric …

Not long after being designated for assignment by the White Sox and claimed off waivers by the Orioles, infielder Jake Amaya was claimed off waivers from the Orioles Monday. Outfielder Zach DeLoach was DFA’d to make room on the 40-man …

Chicago just celebrated the 125th anniversary of a remarkable feat of engineering that forever changed the trajectory of the city and set a global precedent for innovation in water management: the reversal of the Chicago River. In 1900, the Metropolitan …

Myles Garrett made his trade demand public on Monday and the Cleveland Browns have been warned that it might go how they anticipate. Garrett is the reigning Defensive Player of the Year and the franchise leader in sacks (102.5). He’s …

Connor McDavid is eligible to sign an extension on July 1 as the superstar forward will be a free agent on July 1, 2026, and one analyst predicts he will sign with the Toronto Maple Leafs. If McDavid reaches the …

Myles Garrett took a direct shot at the Cleveland Browns front office, making his frustration unmistakable in his trade demand. There’s been chatter about Garrett’s future in Cleveland since December, when he put pressure on the front office to improve …

The Pittsburgh Steelers have received a lot of criticism around their coaching staff in recent weeks. But one area where the Steelers coaching staff has generally excelled under Mike Tomlin is in adding veteran voices in former of ex-head coaches. …

The San Francisco 49ers’ search for a star edge rusher opposite Nick Bosa may finally be coming to an end. After trading for an often-injured Dee Ford in 2019, attempting edge rusher by committee in 2021 and 2022, and acquiring …

SUNNYVALE — A high school was placed on lockdown Monday morning out of caution while police responded to a report of potential gunfire nearby, according to an alert from the Sunnyvale Police Department. Related Articles Crime and Public Safety | …

Hidetora Hanada’s journey has led him from a high-profile sumo wrestling prospect to a college football player in Colorado. Now he may be heading to the world of pro wrestling. The Colorado State defensive lineman posted on Instagram that he …

Para resolver la demanda por discriminación de un grupo conservador, McDonald’s dijo que ya no exigirá ser latino o hispano a los estudiantes que soliciten su programa de becas universitarias que eran específicamente para latinos/hispanos y que existe desde hace …

El viernes, un juez de una corte de distrito de Estados Unidos impidió que la administración de Trump impusiera una congelación general de los fondos federales a instancias de 22 fiscales generales estatales, incluido Illinois. El martes de la semana …

In order to recalibrate franchise expectations and alter the likely fate of general manager Joe Schoen and head coach Brian Daboll, the New York Giants must find game-changers on both sides of the football in 2025. Free agency can help …

The Denver Broncos did wonders in 2024 with an offense led by a rookie quarterback almost no one expected anything out of in Bo Nix and a ragtag group of skill players outside of veteran wide receiver Courtland Sutton. Somehow, …

The Las Vegas Raiders appear to be all-in on trying to win soon. They hired the oldest head coach in the NFL in Pete Carroll and just made Chip Kelly the highest-paid coordinator in the league. After the 2024 season …

The San Francisco 49ers’ defense is set to benefit from a familiar presence as former defensive coordinator Robert Saleh returns to the organization this season. Key defensive players, including linebacker Fred Warner and edge rusher Nick Bosa, have expressed their …

The New York Jets could raise some eyebrows in the 2025 NFL draft. NFL draft analyst Lance Zierlein predicted that the Jets would do just that by selecting Boise State running back Ashton Jeanty with the No. 7 overall pick …

The Cleveland Browns won’t back down. Superstar edge rusher Myles Garrett issued a formal demand for a trade on Monday, February 3, citing a desire to move on after eight years in Cleveland and essentially no winning of note. The …

If you are even a little bit clued in to what’s been going on with the Washington Commanders when it comes to the team’s name, you know it’s one of the most contentious issues in the history of the team. …

The Los Angeles Lakers‘ first order of business in the aftermath of the shocking trade to swap Anthony Davis for Luka Dončić‘is to fill in the gaping hole at the center position. They were previously linked to several big men …

SAN JOSE — A huge housing development that will create a new neighborhood in San Jose is set to sprout after a flurry of property purchases that mark a crucial milestone for the ambitious project. Related Articles Business | California …

Up until the middle of last week, popular Hollywood star Zoe Saldaña was the frontrunner to win long-deserved recognition: an Academy Award for best supporting actress for “Emilia Perez,” a film that she has said is supposed to deliver a …

Bay Area Home Report 5237 Brophy Drive – Google Street View A 1,582-square-foot house built in 1964 has changed hands. The property located in the 5200 block of Brophy Drive in Fremont was sold on Nov. 1, 2024, for $1,571,000, …

The Best of the West offers fans a candid assessment of the top teams in the western third of the country — a collection that includes the Mountain West and the former Pac-12 schools now scattered across the ACC, Big …

Pacific Coast Highway reopened Monday morning, nearly a month after it was closed when flames from the deadly Palisades Fire ripped through hillside Los Angeles neighborhoods, destroying properties all the way down to the beach. Traffic along the scenic shoreline …

Nuggets wing Peyton Watson is out for at least four weeks with a right knee injury, the team announced Monday morning. Watson, 22, sprained his knee during a collision late in the fourth quarter against Philadelphia on Friday. He traveled …

Union employees at King Soopers grocery stores in metro Denver and parts of Boulder County will go on strike for two weeks starting 5 a.m. Thursday after failing to reach an agreement on a new contract with the supermarket chain. …

The first big floor fight of the legislative session could erupt as soon as Friday if lawmakers hold to their scheduled debate over sweeping new limits on what kind of guns can be sold in Colorado. The state Senate is …

Mahmoud Saeed, a powerful writer known throughout the Arab world who emigrated to Chicago in 1999, authored novels reflecting the harsh realities many people lived through mixed with poignant and heartfelt insights into their struggles, their hopes and their daily …