The Texas Rangers enter the 2026 season with a rotation that looks strong on paper but fragile in practice. At the top, there is real star power. Nathan Eovaldi remains a stabilizing presence. Jacob deGrom still offers ace-level upside whenever …
Texas Rangers Urged to Target Chris Bassitt to Stabilize 2026 Rotation Read MoreThe Warriors’ Kuminga suitor landscape shifted this week when an insider revealed that a leading team pursuing Jonathan Kuminga made an unexpected move ahead of the trade deadline. The long-brewing Jonathan Kuminga saga in Golden State may be headed not …
Warriors’ Kuminga Suitor Makes Unexpected Move, per Insider Read MoreWe know for sure that the Warriors are actively seeking a trading partner to help them move on from Jonathan Kuminga, the 23-year-old former No. 7 pick in the 2021 draft, who has fallen out of the team’s rotation altogether …
Warriors Could Make ‘Harsh’ Trade Decision on Moses Moody: NBA GM Read MoreThe Miami Dolphins are set for a busy offseason. After going 7-10 in 2025, the Dolphins will have to find a new general manager, head coach, and quarterback after firing both Chris Grier and Mike McDaniel, while benching quarterback Tua …
Dolphins Predicted to Hire Popular Packers Coach After Big GM Decision Read MoreThere have been rumors and speculation that the Pittsburgh Pirates may consider trading away Mitch Keller this offseason. If those talks materialize, the Atlanta Braves should be strongly in the conversation for making a big offseason trade for him. Mitch …
Braves Trade Pitch Offloads $73 Million All-Star for Pirates’ Mitch Keller Read MoreThe Kings’ Kuminga trade pursuit took a positive turn this week as the market shifted in Sacramento’s favor ahead of the deadline. The Sacramento Kings remain the leading team in the Jonathan Kuminga sweepstakes, but the shape of that pursuit …
Kings’ Kuminga Trade Pursuit Get Good News Read MorePatrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce may be in offseason mode after the Kansas City Chiefs’ 2025 campaign, but the star duo is still collecting wins — just not on the field. The longtime teammates recently earned major recognition for their …
Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce Recognized For Their Hard Work Off the Field Read MoreThe Los Angeles Clippers will face the Brooklyn Nets on the road on Friday, January 9, but they may be without their best player Kawhi Leonard is listed as questionable with a right ankle sprain on the official injury report. …
Clippers Get Concerning Injury Update On Kawhi Leonard Read MoreDespite trade rumors percolating throughout the entire offseason, Ketel Marte will stay. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reports that the Diamondbacks will not trade their All-Star second baseman, which was later confirmed by Francys Romero and The Arizona Republic‘s Nick Piecoro. Marte, …
Report: Ketel Marte is Staying in Arizona After Trade Rumors Read MoreIn all likelihood, the next head coach of the Baltimore Ravens still has football games left for his team to play in. After a flurry of interviews in the first days after head coach John Harbaugh was fired after 18 …
Ravens Request Head Coach Interview With OC for AFC Playoff Team Read MoreThe New York Giants have a lot of work to do this offseason. While they appear to have found their quarterback of the future, Jaxson Dart, just about every other spot on the roster needs to be tuned up. Beyond …
Giants Get Good News on Pursuit of John Harbaugh After Dolphins Hire GM Read MoreSAN RAMON — An unsettling pattern of the ground shaking often near this city continued Friday morning, when three minor earthquakes hit four minutes apart. Related Articles 4.2 magnitude earthquake rattles North Bay Earthquake rattles East Bay on New Year’s …
Shake it up (again) baby! Three small temblors hit San Ramon Read MoreOn Friday at 8:54 a.m. the National Weather Service issued a beach hazards statement in effect until 10 p.m. for Northern Monterey Bay. The NWS San Francisco CA said, “Hazardous beach conditions expected with strong rip currents, sneaker waves, and …
Beach hazards statement active for Northern Monterey Bay until Friday night – waves up to 15 feet possible Read MoreCoastal North Bay including Point Reyes National Seashore, San Francisco Peninsula Coast and Southern Monterey Bay and Big Sur Coast as well as San Francisco County are the focus of a high surf advisory released at 8:54 a.m. on Friday …
Bay Area Shorelines placed under a high surf advisory until Friday night – breaking waves up to 22 feet expected Read MoreSAN JOSE — The site of a proposed housing development in downtown San Jose is facing an auction and foreclosure due to a delinquent loan for the never-built project. Related Articles Wall Street titan grabs big Fremont tech campus for …
Site of planned San Jose housing project faces auction and foreclosure Read More(Bloomberg/Will Wade and Riley Griffin) — Meta Platforms Inc. is set to become one of the world’s biggest corporate buyers of nuclear power, striking a series of deals as technology companies rush to lock up electricity for the AI boom. …
Meta signs multi-gigawatt nuclear deals for AI data centers Read MoreCarmen Arroyo (Bloomberg) — Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup xAI is burning cash quickly, with losses mounting as it spends to build data centers, recruit talent and develop software that will eventually power humanoid robots, according to internal documents. XAI …
Musk’s xAI burns almost $8 billion, reveals Optimus plan Read More(Bloomberg/Felice Maranz) — Shares of Netflix Inc. have tumbled since October, when the streaming giant became one of the presumed suitors for Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. But despite a 28% plunge in less than three months, the stock still appears …
Netflix stock is pricey even after Warner Bros.-induced selloff Read More(Bloomberg/Amy Thomson and Lucy White) — Elon Musk’s XAI restricted Grok’s image-generation feature for most users on the X social media platform after the artificial intelligence tool drew widespread condemnation for generating undressed images of women and children. As of …
XAI limits Grok images after uproar over sexualized content Read MoreBRENTWOOD — Brentwood City Attorney Katherine Wisinski is set to leave her role with the city after nearly eight years of service. Wisinski plans to join the city of Pleasanton as its assistant city attorney. Related Articles Trump supporters ‘plot’ …
Brentwood city attorney to take on new role in a different East Bay city Read MoreSAN FRANCISCO — He was once known as one of the East Bay’s best chefs who attracted customers with authentic Italian delicacies and a charming persona to boot. Now, 63-year-old Valentino Giovanni Luchin has become known for something else — …
Renowned Bay Area chef indicted for allegedly serving bank robbery with a side of bank robbery Read MoreThree candidates are seeking an appointment to the state House District 33 seat after the former representative’s move to the state Senate in the wake of state Sen. Faith Winter’s death in a November crash. State Sen. William Lindstedt formerly …
Vacancy in Broomfield area’s Colorado House District 33 may be filled by appointment next week Read MoreBy CLAIRE GALOFARO The federal officer steps in front of the Honda SUV, parked nearly perpendicular across a one-way residential street in Minneapolis, with snow piled up on the curb. Within seconds, he would shoot and kill the driver, Renee …
Minnesota shooting videos challenge administration narrative, policing experts question tactics Read MoreA number of Colorado gas stations distributed contaminated fuel to customers this week, according to King Soopers. The mixup — in which diesel fuel was apparently pumped to customers seeking regular fuel — affected gas stations at Costco, King Soopers …
Several Denver-area gas stations pumped contaminated fuel this week, King Soopers warns Read MoreBy JACK BROOK, Associated Press/Report for America NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Federal immigration officers are pulling out of a Louisiana crackdown and heading to Minneapolis in an abrupt pivot from an operation that drew protests around New Orleans and aimed …
Federal officers are leaving Louisiana immigration crackdown for Minneapolis, documents show Read MoreBy JOSH BOAK WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is meeting with oil executives at the White House on Friday in hopes of securing $100 billion in investments to revive Venezuela’s ability to fully tap into its expansive reserves of …
Trump meets with oil executives at the White House on Friday, seeking investments in Venezuela Read MoreLAS VEGAS — With the Nevada state line in sight on the long trek down I-15 from California, handicapper Tommy Lorenzo looked for the off-ramp Dec. 20 and steered into the Primm Valley Resort & Casino, which houses a William …
Taking some early swings on the 2026 season, starting with the low-expectation Nationals Read MoreWhen Gabi Bozeman was asked to paint the seven utility boxes located over six blocks of Clark Street in Andersonville, she knew she needed a theme. “Immediately I was like, what goes with seven? How do I tie all of …
Chicago murals: Andersonville utility box art plays the week like a game Read MoreCincuenta y ocho negocios u organizaciones comunitarias compartirán $33 millones en subvenciones de desarrollo provenientes de la Ciudad de Chicago. El alcalde Brandon Johnson anunció las subvenciones en el Chicago Cultural Center el lunes. “Cada uno de ustedes impulsa nuestra …
Ciudad de Chicago otorga $33 millones a docenas de negocios y organizaciones Read MoreAfter ordering the U.S. military to capture Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro and claiming that the U.S. will “run” the South American country, President Trump announced that he believes the 2027 U.S. military budget should be raised from $1 trillion to …
GOP Congressman Slams Trump’s New Military Budget, Every American Will Have to Pay $5k More a Year Read MoreAfter President Donald Trump ordered the capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro without congressional approval, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA) has pushed for a resolution to restrict Trump’s power to use military force “within or against Venezuela” unless he receives …
JD Vance “Is Spitting In Your Face,” U.S. Senator Warns GOP Read MoreIn the past, January was a time when studios dumped their unloved dregs into theaters. But in the streaming era, it is mostly just another month, with a number of highly anticipated releases heading to theaters and streaming platforms. ‘Der …
A modern ‘Lord of the Flies,’ a zombie sequel and Jodie Foster’s first French-speaking lead role in January movies Read MoreEverybody loves pizza, right? Or they did, anyway. Pizza joints no longer dominate the U.S. landscape like they once did, now outranked by coffee shops and Mexican restaurants. The humble pie is just a little more humble these days. America …
Why is pizza in decline? Read MoreSAN RAMON — An unsettling pattern of the ground shaking often near this city continued Friday morning, when three minor earthquakes hit four minutes apart. Related Articles 4.2 magnitude earthquake rattles North Bay Earthquake with 6.5 magnitude rattles southern and …
Shake it up (again) baby! Three small temblors hit San Ramon Read MoreSAN JOSE — The site of a proposed housing development in downtown San Jose is facing an auction and foreclosure due to a delinquent loan for the never-built project. Related Articles Wall Street titan grabs big Fremont tech campus for …
Site of planned San Jose housing project faces auction and foreclosure Read More(Bloomberg/Will Wade and Riley Griffin) — Meta Platforms Inc. is set to become one of the world’s biggest corporate buyers of nuclear power, striking a series of deals as technology companies rush to lock up electricity for the AI boom. …
Meta signs multi-gigawatt nuclear deals for AI data centers Read MoreCarmen Arroyo (Bloomberg) — Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup xAI is burning cash quickly, with losses mounting as it spends to build data centers, recruit talent and develop software that will eventually power humanoid robots, according to internal documents. XAI …
Musk’s xAI burns almost $8 billion, reveals Optimus plan Read More(Bloomberg/Felice Maranz) — Shares of Netflix Inc. have tumbled since October, when the streaming giant became one of the presumed suitors for Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. But despite a 28% plunge in less than three months, the stock still appears …
Netflix stock is pricey even after Warner Bros.-induced selloff Read More(Bloomberg/Amy Thomson and Lucy White) — Elon Musk’s XAI restricted Grok’s image-generation feature for most users on the X social media platform after the artificial intelligence tool drew widespread condemnation for generating undressed images of women and children. As of …
XAI limits Grok images after uproar over sexualized content Read MoreSAN FRANCISCO — He was once known as one of the East Bay’s best chefs who attracted customers with authentic Italian delicacies and a charming persona to boot. Now, 63-year-old Valentino Giovanni Luchin has become known for something else — …
Renowned Bay Area chef indicted for allegedly serving bank robbery with a side of bank robbery Read More