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BY ALEXEI KOSEFF | CalMatters As efforts to push embattled President Joe Biden out of the race crescendo, Gov. Gavin Newsom has remained one his most committed champions. Asked last week by CBS News’ Robert Costa about receiving appeals to …

The Bay Area posted sturdy job gains in June, primarily due to an upswing in the East Bay that was offset by employment losses in the region’s tech-dependent urban centers, the South Bay and San Francisco. Employers added 2,200 jobs …

By STEVE PEOPLES, MICHELLE L. PRICE and BILL BARROW, Associated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) — The last time Republicans gathered for a full convention, they were plagued by internal division and fear. Morale was near rock bottom. And the party’s presidential …

The average American eats roughly 20 pounds (or four gallons) of ice cream each year, according to the International Dairy Foods Association. But the chance to enjoy free ice cream while fulfilling part of your patriotic duty only comes once …

SAN JOSE — A new monument to honor lives lost during the Vietnam War is finally up and standing tall at San Jose’s Vietnamese Heritage Garden in Kelley Park after years of advocacy and obstacles. The new monument, titled “Thank …

By GENE JOHNSON, JAKE OFFENHARTZ and RIO YAMAT, Associated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) — For those conservative voters long turned off by former President Donald Trump’s rhetoric, his somewhat softened tone in accepting the Republican nomination Thursday night was a welcome relief. “He’s …

A man who was stabbed and assaulted on the West Side died from his injuries in a homicide, officials said. Police found the victim, between 35 and 40, badly injured outside in the 4300 block of West North Avenue about …

The Minnesota Vikings are comfortable offering rookie quarterback J.J. McCarthy a redshirt season. But if he continues to build on the praise he’s received this offseason, the Vikings could move on from Nick Mullens and make McCarthy first in line …

It’s been a while since the Green Bay Packers have seen a healthy Eric Stokes on the field, which could lead the team to find his replacement in 2025 with a player like Jabbar Muhammad. The Packers declined Stokes’ fifth-year …

A popular couple from “Bachelor in Paradise” revealed where their new home is after surprising fans with an announcement they were moving. Jade Roper and Tanner Tolbert have been raising their three children in California for the past few years. …

Debbie Chinn always knew she had material for an engaging memoir about her family’s immigrant experience. The veteran Bay Area arts leader and executive director for TheatreWorks SiliconValley grew up working at the House of Mah Jong, her parent’s popular …

July 12 Attempted petty theft, under the influence of a controlled substance: At 4:33 p.m., deputies responded to a disturbance at the Saratoga French Cultural Preschool on Saratoga Avenue. An investigation revealed the suspect entered the campus and attempted to …

“Swift swings” takes a quick peek at one economic trend. The number: California’s economy started 2024 with its slowest business growth in five quarters. The source: My trusty spreadsheet peeked at state-by-state gross domestic product, a broad measure of business output …

By Katie Lobosco | CNN Washington — The Department of Education will pause student loan payments for 8 million borrowers after a federal appeals court temporarily blocked a repayment plan that the Biden administration launched last year. The fate of …

Denver’s Regional Transportation District suspended light rail lines, canceled trains and warned of slowed service Friday due to “communications failures” cq comment=”cq” ] amid the chaos from global technology outages and computer issues. Outages also hit the Colorado Division of …

LAS VEGAS — Derrick White has certainly developed a large and loyal fan base among Celtics followers, his quiet manner and bulldog approach to basketball resonating with Greenhearts. But the Celt starter and current Team USA Olympian has an important …

HGTV star Jasmine Roth has a lot on her plate. Not only is the “Help! I Wrecked My House” host preparing for the newly announced fifth season of her show, the 39-year-old is also expecting her second child with husband …

LAS VEGAS — As Cam Spencer caught a kickout pass in the corner, eyes peeled to him. The 10 eyes of the Dallas Mavericks defense. Onlooking scouts and coaches in a cramped Cox Pavilion arena. Two eyes, 10 rows up …

Bay FC’s inaugural season in San Jose is rolling along with another groundbreaking first. This time, Bay FC is entering the first-ever NWSL x Liga MX Femenil Summer Cup. The brand-new interleague competition between the top domestic sides in the …

SAN FRANCISCO  — The University of California Board of Regents voted Thursday to ban employees from posting political statements on the homepages of university websites, saying such comments could be interpreted as the university system’s official view. Political statements and …

Oakland is once again handing out pre-loaded debit cards to low-income residents and workers to help cover the costs of public transportation. Following on the success of the 2021-22 Universal Basic Mobility (UBM) project in East Oakland, the city has …

PLEASANTON — An unusually high number of power outages during sweltering heat recently left thousands of Pleasanton residents frustrated — and now city officials want answers from PG&E. Since June, 3,500 customers have lost power, including one outage that lasted nearly …

It was just after 5 p.m. in San Francisco’s Outer Richmond, when a door flew open on 41st Avenue and a person dressed in their pajamas came sprinting out. With a leash in one hand and a purse and empty …

The rustic Italian restaurant A16, whose San Francisco flagship holds a Michelin Bib Gourmand award, has expanded to the Oakland airport. The newest A16 is located in Terminal 1 of the recently renamed San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport. It …

A global technology outage impacting airports, banks and hospitals around the world continued Friday morning, leading to hundreds of delayed and canceled flights at Denver International Airport. Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike said that the issue believed to be behind the outage …

The Buffalo Bills lost their top wide receiver in a surprise trade earlier this offseason, and now could bring on a new No. 1 through another blockbuster deal. ESPN’s Dan Graziano identified the Bills as one of the top teams …

Season 32 “Dancing With the Stars” guest judge Michael Strahan has a lot to be thankful for. His daughter, Isabella Strahan, is cancer-free eight months after she was diagnosed with brain cancer. “Everything was clear. Cancer-free and everything is great. …

Former “Voice” coach Ariana Grande’s brother defended her after some TikTok users accused her of being a cannibal. “HAHAHAHAHAHA. Wow! This might be the most creative and lowest y’all have ever gone. Reaching new depths daily,” Frankie Grande posted on …

One of the most exciting ways to play the new NCAA 25 game is dynasty mode, and recruiting is one of the keys to building a successful program. We’re going to examine some of the key ways to land stars …

It’s been quite a summer for Warriors guard Brandin Podziemski, and that was even well beyond what he was able to do on the floor. In the past month, the Warriors have shed two future Hall of Fame guards who …

By Kara Carlson and Dana Hull | Bloomberg Tesla’s new-car registrations fell 24% in California in the second quarter, the third time in a row the carmaker’s sales have fallen in the Golden State, according to a report released Thursday …

As far as campaign slogans go, President Joe Biden’s oft-repeated phrase “Finish the job” isn’t exactly galvanizing. “Finish the job” is a patient gardener determinedly clipping away at that final hedge. It’s an accountant hunched over the last page of …

It’s not every day that a historic home is listed for sale, ready for a new family to move in and build new memories within the walls of a Victorian-style house built in 1894. Boasting 4,492 square feet, 14 rooms …

SALINAS – The Monterey County District Attorney’s Office announced Thursday that a Fresno man was sentenced to 10 years in prison for human trafficking, assault and felony evading. On Aug. 11, the Salinas Police Department received information from the FBI …

A 37-year-old Vallejo man has pleaded guilty to assaulting federal officers with a deadly weapon and a vehicle, a U.S. Attorney reported. Sean Thomas Delapp entered the plea Thursday in a federal courtroom in Sacramento, said Phillip A. Talbert, who …

The Vallejo Police Department has confirmed the city’s 12th homicide of the year after a 16-year-old male juvenile succumbed to gunshot-related injuries Wednesday night. The shooting incident occurred in the 100 block of Carolina Street at approximately 11:33 p.m. June …

Growing up in El Salvador, I was certain that coming to the United States would be my ticket to economic opportunity. But the reality in California and elsewhere is that traditional pathways to higher-wage employment, like training or a four-year …

SAN JOSE — Thousands packed into a prime downtown San Jose dining and drinking hub Thursday night in a reminder the neighborhood remains lively despite the urban core’s coronavirus-linked economic maladies. San Pedro Square was crammed Thursday night with patrons …

SANTA CLARA – The 49ers return the NFL’s rushing champion, and, yet, it’s their wide receivers who dominated the headlines all offseason. Yes, wide receivers, plural. Brandon Aiyuk’s contract status hogged the spotlight, all while the 49ers expanded their unit, …

The All-Star Break provided the A’s — and their fans — with some much-needed good vibes. Luis Morales, the team’s top pitching prospect, struck out two batters in the Futures Game, then Mason Miller carried the torch by throwing the hardest-recorded …