If you have tickets for NBA All-Star Weekend in San Francisco and Oakland and you’re coming from the South Bay, Caltrain can get you connected to all the festivities. NBA All-Star events will be taking place from Feb. 14 to …
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DOGE official at Treasury resigns after racist posts Read MoreBy COLLIN BINKLEY and BIANCA VÁZQUEZ TONESS | Associated Press WASHINGTON — Democrats are pushing back against Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency as it turns its attention to the Education Department, with lawmakers raising concerns about DOGE’s access to …
Elon Musk team’s access to student loan systems raises alarms over personal information for millions Read MoreOAKLAND — Alameda County prosecutors dismissed a grand theft case that seemed to touch on controversy at every turn, including allegations involving the former mayor and district attorney recalled last November. Related Articles Crime and Public Safety | Oakland federal …
As Oakland corruption scandal rages on, case dismissed against political operative who accused ex-DA of shakedown Read MoreIf you have tickets for NBA All-Star Weekend in San Francisco and Oakland and you’re coming from the South Bay, Caltrain can get you connected to all the festivities. NBA All-Star events will be taking place from Feb. 14 to …
A guide to getting to NBA All-Star Weekend for South Bay fans Read MoreReading Time: 3 minutes Bhad Bhabie rose to fame by challenging Dr. Phil’s entire studio audience to a fight. And now, she’s proven that she’s not afraid to let her fists do the talking when the situation calls for it. …
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Christina Haack: Tarek El Moussa’s Mom WARNED Me Not to Marry Him! Read MoreBy COLLIN BINKLEY and BIANCA VÁZQUEZ TONESS, AP Education Writers WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats are pushing back against Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency as it turns its attention to the Education Department, with lawmakers raising concerns about DOGE’s access …
Musk team’s access to student loan systems raises alarms over personal information for millions Read MoreAlong with inflation, anger towards uncontrolled immigration was a significant factor in President Trump’s victory last November, and Trump promised to address the issue immediately after his inauguration. And he did. On Trump’s first day back in office, the President …
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NFL on TV: These charts show how football dominates ratings Read MoreBy LINDSAY WHITEHURST WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge will consider Friday whether to block Trump adviser Elon Musk ’s team from accessing systems at the Labor Department, which has investigated the billionaire’s companies. Related Articles National Politics | Trump …
A federal judge is to consider whether to block DOGE access to the US Labor Department Read MoreBy COLLIN BINKLEY and BIANCA VÁZQUEZ TONESS, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal office that enforces civil rights at schools across the U.S. has been ordered to prioritize complaints of antisemitism above all else as it molds to President …
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Vikings QB Sam Darnold Gets Bad News From Justin Jefferson Read MoreTerrell Owens, a Hall of Fame wide receiver, knows talent when he sees it. Having begun his NFL career with the San Francisco 49ers in 1996, Owens built an impressive resume that includes six Pro Bowl selections and five All-Pro …
Terrell Owens Makes Bold Claim on 49ers WR Jauan Jennings Read MoreIt’s been one of the worst kept secrets in the NFL. But now it’s official. The Pittsburgh Steelers will host a regular season game in Ireland during the 2025 NFL season. It will be the league’s first regular season game …
NFL Makes Historic 2025 Steelers Announcement Read MoreBoys basketball No. 15 Ygnacio Valley 74, Alhambra 54 Ygnacio Valley outscored Alhambra 38-20 in the second half to blow open a close game on Thursday night. YV led led 36-34 at intermission. The Wolves (17-8, 6-3 Diablo Athletic League) …
Prep roundup: Antonio Kellogg Jr. leads Ygnacio Valley to DAL victory Read MoreBy MICHAEL LIEDTKE | Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO — Google is scrapping some of its diversity hiring targets, joining a lengthening list of U.S. companies that have abandoned or scaled back their diversity, equity and inclusion programs. The move, which …
Google scraps its diversity hiring goals as it complies with Trump’s new government contractor rules Read MoreWhen firefighters told Officer Adrian Woolford of a woman trapped as the Eaton fire spread rapidly, he ran towards her home. Two of his fellow Pasadena Police Department officers, Chrystian Banuelos and Jonathan Bombardier, saw Woolford and quickly followed him …
Body cam video from Eaton fire shows police officers’ ‘Herculean effort’ to save residents Read MoreIn a warehouse-style room at the Central California Women’s Facility outside Chowchilla, Jesse Vasquez stood before a group of very attentive women in prison-issue denims. They were prospective applicants for CCWF’s pioneering new newspaper, put together in a newsroom next …
Changing California prison culture and people’s lives through prison newspapers Read MoreWelcome to Prep Spotlight, our feature that sheds more light on the Bay Area’s high school sports scene. For tips and story ideas, email highschools@bayareanewsgroup.com. If you haven’t already, please subscribe. Your contributions keep us going. SAN RAMON VALLEY: NEW FACES, SAME …
Prep spotlight: SRV girls not fazed by senior departures; Money Williams returns to Montana Read MoreThe transition from a rainy week in the Bay Area to a sunny weekend moved gradually on Friday, with the precipitation from the final of three storms taking its time moving out of area. Occasional pockets of rain still fell …
Bay Area begins transition from rainy and windy to sunny and cold Read More<p id=”par-1_52″>Album titles and covers are an underrated part of the world of <a href=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/music/”>music</a>. Benson Boone, <a href=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/entertainment/benson-boone-couldnt-sleep-lana-del-rey-wanted-sing-beautiful-things.html/”>the singer behind “Beautiful Things,”</a> only has one album to his name: <em>Fireworks & Rollerblades</em>. That album has an atrocious cover. The …
Benson Boone’s ‘Fireworks & Rollerblades’ Has an Awful Album Cover Read More<p id=”par-1_108″>Kanye West’s partner, Bianca Censori, caused a stir when she went basically <a href=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/entertainment/bianca-censori-rather-worn-pretty-dress-grammys-perform-stunt-source-says.html/”>nude at the Grammy Awards</a>. Chrissy Teigen opted for a sheer but less risque option, too. While Censori and Teigen don’t appear acquainted with each other, …
John Legend Revealed the Reason He and Kanye West Are No Longer Friends Read More<p id=”par-1_31″>At its best, <a href=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/music/”>music</a> brings very different people together. That’s what happened when Benson Boone performed “Beautiful Things” <a href=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/entertainment/heres-lana-del-reys-best-cover-songs.html/”>with Lana Del Rey</a>. After speaking to her, Boone was unable to sleep.</p> <h2 class=”wp-block-heading” id=”h-benson-boone-on-what-it-was-like-performing-beautiful-things-with-lana-del-rey”>Benson Boone on what …
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Kanye West Rants, Then Deletes Donald Trump Plea to Release Jailed Diddy: ‘Free My Brother Puff’ Read More<p id=”par-1_72″>Always expected the unexpected in Serenity. <em>Sweet Magnolias </em>Season 4 dropped on <a href=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/tag/netflix/?swcfpc=1″>Netflix</a> on Feb. 6, and the new episodes feature some major twists for Maddie (<a href=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/entertainment/sweet-magnolias-joanna-garcia-swisher-broke-my-heart.html/”>JoAnna Garcia Swisher</a>) and her family. That includes everything from a …
‘Sweet Magnolias’: Logan Allen Talks [Spoiler’s] Shocking Season 4 Death [Interview] Read MoreIf you’re going to Faulk the Faulk, why not walk the walk? CU went 4-0 in 2024 when Isaiah Augustave touched the ball at least 10 times. The Buffs were 3-0 last fall when Micah Welch racked up at least …
Keeler: CU Buffs, Deion Sanders should be bowl eligible by October. If that happens, they’ll probably have Marshall Faulk to thank Read MoreBob Stitt is back at Mines. The 60-year-old Stitt, who put the Orediggers on the college gridiron map two decades ago, is returning to the program as head football coach, the university announced Friday morning. “There is no doubt in …
Bob Stitt returns to Colorado School of Mines as football coach Read MoreFew hires in recent Bears history have been as bad as former offensive coordinator Shane Waldron, who got fired this season after just nine games. Now he likely will resurface with the Jaguars under new coach Liam Coen. The Jaguars …
Disastrous ex-Bears OC Shane Waldron headed to Jaguars as assistant: report Read MoreWhen asked how cinema influenced her, actor Sophie Thatcher rattled off a series of challenging European films. She referenced the stunning visuals of Krzysztof Kieslowski’s drama “The Double Life of Veronique” and the moving plot of Uli Edel’s tragic biopic …
Sophie Thatcher: From Chicago theater to ‘Yellowjackets,’ intrepid actor keeps challenging herself Read MoreBrooks Barnhizer was crying. Chris Collins was crying. Northwestern’s best basketball player and his coach were in the latter’s office on a mid-January day, beginning an all-too-real, painful process of saying goodbye. A split sesamoid bone in the senior guard’s …
Northwestern’s Brooks Barnhizer gave it all, until there was nothing left Read MoreIf Tom Brady wants to be a football analyst for Fox, he has no business being a part-owner of the Raiders. And if Brady wants to be a part-owner of the Raiders, he has no business being a football analyst …
Tom Brady has no business being Fox analyst and Raiders part-owner Read More