Tariff might be the “most beautiful word” to Donald Trump but for economists it tends to provoke an altogether different reaction. Most are “generally sceptical” about tariffs, said NBC News, “considering them a mostly inefficient way for governments to raise …
Pros and cons of tariffs Read MoreThe return of Bridget Jones to our cinema screens this week has provoked a nostalgic “surge” in demand for “classic” 1990s food, said The Times – with sales of chardonnay on the up and a 200% increase in searches for …
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As EV vehicles get heavier, they’re also getting more dangerous, safety experts say Read MoreDavid Zamudio of San Jose wears the flags of the United States of America and Mexico during a rally against President Trump’s threats of mass deportations on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025, in San Jose, Calif. (Dai Sugano/Bay Area News Group) …
Photos of the Week: Massive refinery fire, a farewell to Rickey Henderson, immigrant protests and much more Read MoreANTIOCH — Nayeli is four months pregnant. Fearful over the prospect of being detained by authorities if she steps outside of her home, she has yet to visit a doctor to check on her first unborn child. The 37-year-old, who …
Antioch residents rally against ICE raids Read MoreCheese and crackers are always a welcome snack, but when you’re on the go, a handful of cheese crackers does the trick, especially the tiny ones that go from box to mouth without crumbs. Our last Taste-Off was all about …
Taste-Off: The best kid-friendly cheese crackers — hello, Goldfish Read MoreIf you’re looking for fun finger food, these twice-baked mini-potatoes are worth the effort. It takes a little time to assemble these potato poppers, but the good news is that they can be prepared well ahead of serving. Prep and …
TasteFood: Potato poppers are perfect party food Read MoreReading Time: 3 minutes As Travis Kelce prepares to play in the biggest football game of his life, the future Hall of Famer said this week that he might also be preparing to ask the most important question of his …
Travis Kelce: Hey, I Might Propose to Taylor Swift at the Super Bowl! Read MoreReading Time: 3 minutes Michael Jordan’s troubled son Marcus is once again making headlines for all the wrong reasons. Marcus was reportedly taken into police custody on Monday night on a slew of charges that included DUI, possession of cocaine, …
Marcus Jordan: Michael Jordan’s Son Arrested For DUI, Cocaine Possession, Resisting … Read MoreOREBRO, Sweden (AP) — Five people were shot at an adult education center in Sweden on Tuesday, police said. The Swedish news agency TT reported, without providing its sources, that the perpetrator died by suicide. Police didn’t immediately confirm that …
5 shot at adult education center in Sweden Read MoreNUUK, Greenland (AP) — Greenland’s legislature debated Tuesday whether to prohibit political parties from receiving contributions “from foreign or anonymous contributors” after President Donald Trump laid out ambitions for the United States to take over the vast island that belongs …
Greenland lawmakers consider a ban on foreign donations to parties in face of Trump’s ambitions Read MoreUniversal is looking to shake up the theme park business with a new way for fans to connect with their favorite movies and shows. Last week, Universal Studios Hollywood put tickets on sale for its first Universal Fan Fest Nights. …
Niles: Universal Studios looks to connect with fans in new after-hours event Read MoreA Fremont man accused of sexually assaulting a teenager in Novato pleaded not guilty Monday. Related Articles Crime and Public Safety | East Bay man gets house arrest for lewd conversations with undercover cop posing as boy Crime and Public …
Fremont man accused of sexually assaulting 15-year old girl denies charges Read MoreNEW YORK — It can be easy to forget, with the franchise’s blockbuster trade for Luka Doncic overshadowing everything else that’s happened over the weekend around the organization and the NBA as a whole. But before the Lakers made one …
Lakers begin new era after blockbuster trade – but Luka Doncic not playing yet Read MoreBerkeley’s school board was in turmoil a century ago. After accusations of money mismanagement and the possible theft of more than $12,000 by a former staff member, calls came for the superintendent’s resignation, according to the Berkeley Daily Gazette. The …
Berkeley, a Look Back: Schools chief survives calls for his resignation Read MoreSANTA CRUZ — A light, misty rain fell over Santa Cruz Sunday afternoon as hundreds gathered in the downtown area to honor the life and pray for the recovery of a prominent local activist who set himself on fire in …
Hundreds march in honor of Santa Cruz activist after self-immolation Read MoreThe mission revival-style home of “Alice” star Linda Lavin who died Dec. 29 from complications of lung cancer at 87 is on the market in North Hollywood for $2.2 million. This is the same price that Lavin and her husband, …
Photos: Late ‘Alice’ star Linda Lavin’s California home lists for $2.2 million Read MoreSAN JOSE — Kaiser has bought a small bit of land next to the site where the healthcare titan has begun construction of a project that will bring an ultra-modern hospital to south San Jose. Related Articles Real Estate | …
Water company extracts millions from San Jose deal near Kaiser mega-project Read MoreBay Area News Group boys basketball Top 20 (Mercury News & East Bay Times) (Records through Monday) No. 1 ARCHBISHOP RIORDAN (18-1) Previous ranking: 1 Since last ranking: Beat St. Ignatius 73-30, Sacred Heart Cathedral 91-33, Bellarmine 75-34 Up next: …
High school boys basketball rankings Feb. 4, 2025: Bay Area News Group Top 20 Read MoreSAN FRANCISCO — Draymond Green couldn’t help but chuckle considering the situation he was thrust into Monday night in his first game in nearly a month. “Very interesting game to come back on,” Green mused, “having to guard Paolo Banchero.” …
Draymond Green reveals he had tear in his calf, shares rehab process Read MoreCalifornia’s insurance market could go up in smoke after the devastating fires that ravaged Los Angeles. State regulators must step in quickly with targeted and effective reforms to prevent it from collapsing and making homeownership riskier, driving rents higher and …
Opinion: Time to reimagine fire insurance coverage in California Read MoreA COVID-19 surge in Marin is at bay for now, but at least one community of older residents is coping with a large outbreak, the county’s public health officer said Monday. Related Articles Health | California students’ test scores show …
Bay Area housing complex for elders reports large COVID outbreak Read MoreBy KEN MORITSUGU and HUIZHONG WU, Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — China countered President Donald Trump’s across-the-board tariffs on Chinese products with tariffs on select U.S. imports Tuesday, as well as announcing an antitrust investigation into Google and other trade …
China counters with tariffs on US products. It will also investigate Google Read MoreBy AMANDA SEITZ and STEPHEN GROVES, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the controversial environmental lawyer turned public health critic, is set to find out on Tuesday if he has cleared the first hurdle to become the …
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faces the first key vote in his health secretary confirmation test Read MoreDenver Post sports writer Corey Masisak opens up the Avs Mailbag periodically throughout the season. Pose an Avalanche- or NHL-related question for the Avs Mailbag. Sad to see Mikko Rantanen go but at least the Avalanche didn’t pull and Rockies …
Avalanche Mailbag: Lots more on the Mikko Rantanen trade, and is Denver a destination for NHL players? Read MoreComedian, actor and producer Amy Schumer will headline this year’s SeriesFest in Denver, with her “Amy Schumer & Friends” show taking over Red Rocks Amphitheatre opening night of the event. The Tuesday, April 29, stand-up show will herald the April …
Amy Schumer heads to Red Rocks to open Denver’s “Sundance of TV” festival Read MoreWhile outdoor recreation might be the number one industry in Crested Butte, the restaurant scene isn’t far behind. After all, cuisine is where we debrief the adventure and fuel for the next one. Fortunately, various new dining establishments have opened …
Crested Butte’s restaurant scene just keeps getting better Read MoreMetro Denver’s food scene has never been as vibrant as it is today, something The Denver Post’s food writers and the rest of the staff of The Know understand. That’s why we’re out on the town as much as possible. Each …
Four Denver restaurant dishes we loved in January, from eggplant to tiramisu Read MoreRomance books, long derided a guilty pleasure, are now being loved out loud as unabashedly as the main characters detailed in their pages. Denver’s first brick-and-mortar romance bookstore, Spicy Librarian, opened its floral-bedecked doors in the River North Art District …
Denver’s first romance bookstore celebrates genre’s explosion with community, diversity and a vault full of sex toys Read MoreGood afternoon, Chicago ✶ When Carly Novoselsky first stopped drinking, she used to flag servers down privately to ask for a nonalcoholic drink, fighting the embarrassment that came with avoiding alcohol on a night out. That was eight years ago. …
Why Gen Z is drinking less Read MoreAs the flames of California history’s most damaging winter began to cool, decision times were about to arrive for tens of thousands of the state’s newest homeless people. Related Articles Local News | Elias: Any blame for L.A. fires mainly …
Elias: Let buyers beware during reconstruction from L.A. County wildfires Read MoreBay Area News Group girls basketball Top 20 (Mercury News & East Bay Times) No. 1 ARCHBISHOP MITTY (16-3) Previous ranking: 1 Last week: Beat St. Francis 78-52, Valley Christian 78-32 Next game: Tuesday vs. Valley Christian, 6 p.m. No. …
High school girls basketball rankings Feb. 4, 2025: Bay Area News Group Top 20 Read MoreA Fremont man accused of sexually assaulting a teenager in Novato pleaded not guilty Monday. Related Articles Crime and Public Safety | East Bay man gets house arrest for lewd conversations with undercover cop posing as boy Crime and Public …
Fremont man accused of sexually assaulting 15-year old girl denies charges Read MoreNEW YORK — It can be easy to forget, with the franchise’s blockbuster trade for Luka Doncic overshadowing everything else that’s happened over the weekend around the organization and the NBA as a whole. But before the Lakers made one …
Lakers begin new era after blockbuster trade – but Luka Doncic not playing yet Read MoreSANTA CRUZ — A light, misty rain fell over Santa Cruz Sunday afternoon as hundreds gathered in the downtown area to honor the life and pray for the recovery of a prominent local activist who set himself on fire in …
Hundreds march in honor of Santa Cruz activist after self-immolation Read MoreThe mission revival-style home of “Alice” star Linda Lavin who died Dec. 29 from complications of lung cancer at 87 is on the market in North Hollywood for $2.2 million. This is the same price that Lavin and her husband, …
Photos: Late ‘Alice’ star Linda Lavin’s California home lists for $2.2 million Read MoreSAN JOSE — Kaiser has bought a small bit of land next to the site where the healthcare titan has begun construction of a project that will bring an ultra-modern hospital to south San Jose. Related Articles Real Estate | …
Water company extracts millions from San Jose deal near Kaiser mega-project Read MoreBay Area News Group boys basketball Top 20 (Mercury News & East Bay Times) (Records through Monday) No. 1 ARCHBISHOP RIORDAN (18-1) Previous ranking: 1 Since last ranking: Beat St. Ignatius 73-30, Sacred Heart Cathedral 91-33, Bellarmine 75-34 Up next: …
High school boys basketball rankings Feb. 4, 2025: Bay Area News Group Top 20 Read MoreSAN FRANCISCO — Draymond Green couldn’t help but chuckle considering the situation he was thrust into Monday night in his first game in nearly a month. “Very interesting game to come back on,” Green mused, “having to guard Paolo Banchero.” …
Draymond Green reveals he had tear in his calf, shares rehab process Read MoreA COVID-19 surge in Marin is at bay for now, but at least one community of older residents is coping with a large outbreak, the county’s public health officer said Monday. Related Articles Health | California students’ test scores show …
Bay Area housing complex for elders reports large COVID outbreak Read More