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Trump picked Chris Wright, CEO of Denver-based Liberty Energy, as energy secretary.

President Nicolás Maduro and opposition candidate Edmundo González both claim to have won the presidential election.

The U.S. Justice Department is demanding records related to the shooting of an Illinois woman who was killed in her home by a sheriff’s depu...

The House has passed legislation that would provide full Social Security benefits to millions of people, pushing it one step closer to becom...

NHL: San Jose Sharks face Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday to close out road trip

A man from Washington state was arrested in Ukiah on Saturday for allegedly possessing a gun, drugs and large mortar-style fireworks, accord...

Community tips helped Santa Rosa police identify a suspected burglar and seize 13 illegally possessed firearms, resulting in two arrests, po...

Fluoride is missing from 43% of Californian faucets, including Bay Area towns of Los Altos, Santa Cruz, Novato and parts of Santa Clara, San...

The Huskies beat UCLA on Friday night to become bowl-eligible under first-year coach Jedd Fisch.

Police chief says the case was settled to avoid further litigation and appeal costs.

CCS, NCS playoffs: St. Ignatius routs Salinas. Jamar Searcy lifts Pittsburg over Clayton Valley. Menlo gets revenge against Christopher. San...

The Drive Thru Light Show at History Park opens to cars on Nov. 21, but bike riders will get an exclusive chance during the opening weekend...

San Jose State Spartans look to slow down Heisman hopeful Ashton Jeanty and improve their Mountain West title chances at home against No. 13...

Since converting to electric-powered trains, a retired fleet of 19 diesel locomotives and 90 retired silver gallery cars will be transferred...

And first, a closer look at NYRB editorial director Edwin Frank's new 'Stranger Than Fiction: Lives of the Twentieth-Century Novel.'

There's a sea of savings for those who want to have something to look forward to in 2025 while keeping their budget intact.

The 49ers enter on a two-game winning streak, while the Seahawks have lost two straight.

The state report highlighted two main points of concern: micromanagement from the board and the board's failure to follow their own policies...

Led by quarterback Rhett Thompson's four touchdowns and linebacker Marco Jones' stout defense, San Ramon Valley cruised past California in t...

There are at least a dozen potential candidates, plus one huge unknown factor: Vice President Kamala Harris.

The 49ers (5-4) can parlay Christian McCaffrey's encore into a pivotal NFC West win Sunday over the visiting Seattle Seahawks (4-5).

Many are quick to despair, but all we have are words so far from a president-elect who is prone to changing his mind.

Stanford Cardinal look to snap six-game losing streak in first-ever game against Louisville.

Qualified candidates abound, and the party's quest for direction will depend on who emerges to lead the way.

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