Postal inspectors investigating fiery car crash at California post office as an intentional act
Read full article: Postal inspectors investigating fiery car crash at California post office as an intentional actPostal inspectors investigating fiery car crash at California post office as an intentional act
ChatGPT helps write this mayor's speeches. Now he wants a thousand city workers using AI
Read full article: ChatGPT helps write this mayor's speeches. Now he wants a thousand city workers using AISan Jose’s mayor is using AI tools like ChatGPT to streamline city operations and improve services for its 1 million residents.
Nicaraguan opposition: Outspoken ex-military officer killed in exile
Read full article: Nicaraguan opposition: Outspoken ex-military officer killed in exileRoberto Samcam, a Nicaraguan ex-military officer who opposed the 2018 crackdown on students and the Catholic Church, was killed on Thursday while living in exile in Costa Rica. He was 67.
US hopes 5-0 win over Trinidad starts upswing after longest losing streak since 2007
Read full article: US hopes 5-0 win over Trinidad starts upswing after longest losing streak since 2007The U.S. hopes a blowout win over the world’s 100th-ranked team can start to lessen the pessimism created by the Americans' longest losing streak since 2007.
Why thousands of NCAA athletes might wait over a year for share of $2.8 billion settlement
Read full article: Why thousands of NCAA athletes might wait over a year for share of $2.8 billion settlementThe attorney who negotiated the $2.8 billion legal settlement for the NCAA says thousands of former athletes due to receive damages could have to wait months or maybe more than a year to get paid while appeals play out.
Homeless people could be arrested after refusing three offers of shelter in Silicon Valley city
Read full article: Homeless people could be arrested after refusing three offers of shelter in Silicon Valley cityThe City Council of San Jose, California, is voting on a controversial proposal that would make homeless people eligible for arrest if they reject three offers of housing.
NWSL says game should not have continued after Savy King collapsed on the field
Read full article: NWSL says game should not have continued after Savy King collapsed on the fieldThe National Women’s Soccer League said Friday that a game between Angel City and the Utah Royals should not have continued after defender Savy King collapsed on the field and had to be hospitalized.
Allende scores twice to help Inter Miami tie the Earthquakes 3-3 in Messi's MLS Bay Area debut
Read full article: Allende scores twice to help Inter Miami tie the Earthquakes 3-3 in Messi's MLS Bay Area debutTadeo Allende scored twice and Inter Miami tied the San Jose Earthquakes 3-3 in Lionel Messi’s first game in the Bay Area since joining MLS.
NWSL considering changes to protocols following Savy King's collapse on the field
Read full article: NWSL considering changes to protocols following Savy King's collapse on the fieldThe National Women’s Soccer League says it is looking at its protocols surrounding player safety following the collapse of Angel City defender Savy King during a match in Los Angeles.
Angel City's Savy King has heart surgery following on-field collapse
Read full article: Angel City's Savy King has heart surgery following on-field collapseAngel City defender Savy King was recovering from heart surgery on Tuesday following her collapse on the field during a National Women’s Soccer League match on Friday night.
Thumbprint on cigarette carton leads to arrest in 1977 death of young woman
Read full article: Thumbprint on cigarette carton leads to arrest in 1977 death of young womanOfficials say a thumbprint on a carton of cigarettes has led to an arrest nearly half a century after a young California woman was strangled to death.
Angel City defender Savy King is stable after collapsing during game against Royals
Read full article: Angel City defender Savy King is stable after collapsing during game against RoyalsAngel City defender Savy King was hospitalized in stable condition a day after she was stretchered off the field because of what's being called a “medical event” during the National Women’s Soccer League team’s match against the Utah Royals.
Some top tech leaders have embraced Trump. That's created a political divide in Silicon Valley
Read full article: Some top tech leaders have embraced Trump. That's created a political divide in Silicon ValleyMany of Silicon Valley's most prominent tech leaders have embraced President Donald Trump in his second term.
Former UFC champion Cain Velasquez sentenced to 5 years for 2022 shooting
Read full article: Former UFC champion Cain Velasquez sentenced to 5 years for 2022 shootingFormer UFC champion Cain Velasquez has been sentenced to five years in prison for a shooting in 2022 where he chased after the man accused of molesting his son.
Avalanche acquire Brock Nelson from the Islanders on the eve of the NHL trade deadline
Read full article: Avalanche acquire Brock Nelson from the Islanders on the eve of the NHL trade deadlineThe Colorado Avalanche made a big splash on the eve of the NHL trade deadline by getting center Brock Nelson from the New York Islanders.
Trump says he's exploring option to send jailed US criminals to other countries
Read full article: Trump says he's exploring option to send jailed US criminals to other countriesPresident Donald Trump says he is exploring whether he can send American criminals jailed in the “most severe cases” to be incarcerated in other countries.
Samsung aims to turn its next generation of Galaxy smartphones into AI companions
Read full article: Samsung aims to turn its next generation of Galaxy smartphones into AI companionsSamsung is injecting another dose of artificial intelligence into the next version of its Galaxy smartphones, escalating an effort to simplify people’s lives while deepening their dependence on a device that accompanies them almost everywhere.
Ex-49er Dana Stubblefield to remain in prison for now after judge denies bail ruling
Read full article: Ex-49er Dana Stubblefield to remain in prison for now after judge denies bail rulingEx-San Francisco 49er Dana Stubblefield will remain in California state prison for now after a judge declined to make a bail ruling.
What to know about Apple's $95 million settlement of the snooping Siri case
Read full article: What to know about Apple's $95 million settlement of the snooping Siri caseApple has agreed to pay $95 million to settle a lawsuit that accused the company of turning its virtual assistant Siri into a snoop that eavesdropped on the users of iPhones and other trendy devices in a betrayal to its long-standing commitment to personal privacy.
Apple to pay $95 million to settle lawsuit accusing Siri of eavesdropping
Read full article: Apple to pay $95 million to settle lawsuit accusing Siri of eavesdroppingApple has agreed to pay $95 million to settle a lawsuit accusing the privacy-minded company of deploying its virtual assistant Siri to eavesdrop on people using its iPhone and other trendy devices.
San Jose State's volleyball season that ignited debate over gender in sports ends in MW title match
Read full article: San Jose State's volleyball season that ignited debate over gender in sports ends in MW title matchSan Jose State’s volleyball team was the subject of a national debate about participation in women's sports.
Colorado State advances to MW volleyball final and will take the court against San Jose State
Read full article: Colorado State advances to MW volleyball final and will take the court against San Jose StateColorado State coach Emily Kohan said her team will take the floor against San Jose State in the Mountain West volleyball championship rather than become the latest team to forfeit to the Spartans.
San Jose State is disappointed Boise State forfeited but looks forward to volleyball final
Read full article: San Jose State is disappointed Boise State forfeited but looks forward to volleyball finalSan Jose State says it's disappointed that Boise State forfeited its semifinal match in the Mountain West women's volleyball tournament but is focused on the future.
Boise State withdraws from Mountain West volleyball tournament rather than play San Jose State
Read full article: Boise State withdraws from Mountain West volleyball tournament rather than play San Jose StateBoise State advanced to the semifinals of the Mountain West women's volleyball tournament by beating Utah State on Wednesday night.
Will Utah State or Boise State forfeit vs. San Jose State in the Mountain West semifinals?
Read full article: Will Utah State or Boise State forfeit vs. San Jose State in the Mountain West semifinals?A team that previously boycotted at least one match against the San Jose State women’s volleyball team will be faced with another decision whether to play the school, this time in the Mountain West Conference semifinals with a shot at the NCAA Tournament on the line.
Jai'Den Thomas leads No. 23 UNLV to a 27-16 victory over San Jose State
Read full article: Jai'Den Thomas leads No. 23 UNLV to a 27-16 victory over San Jose StateJai’Den Thomas ran for 135 yards and the go-ahead touchdown late in the third quarter to help No. 23 UNLV keep its conference title hopes alive with a 27-16 victory over San Jose State.
Sharks' Macklin Celebrini returns to team activities as he works his way back from injury
Read full article: Sharks' Macklin Celebrini returns to team activities as he works his way back from injuryThe San Jose Sharks announced rookie Macklin Celebrini will return to team activities nearly three weeks after he was placed on injured reserve with a lower-body injury.
National Spelling Bee competitors try to address weaknesses, including 'super short, tricky words'
Read full article: National Spelling Bee competitors try to address weaknesses, including 'super short, tricky words'A four-letter word sent Shradha Rachamreddy to a third-place finish in last year’s Scripps National Spelling Bee.
Nvidia's stock is expensive. A look at why, and how that should change, by the numbers
Read full article: Nvidia's stock is expensive. A look at why, and how that should change, by the numbersNvidia’s stock price has more than doubled this year after more than tripling in 2023 and it’s now the third most valuable company in the S&P 500.
Colombia will send deep-water expedition to explore 300-year-old shipwreck thought to hold treasure
Read full article: Colombia will send deep-water expedition to explore 300-year-old shipwreck thought to hold treasureColombia’s government has announced an underwater exploration more than 600 meters deep to investigate and try to raise objects from the mythical galleon San José.
EBay will pay $59 million settlement over pill presses sold online as US undergoes overdose epidemic
Read full article: EBay will pay $59 million settlement over pill presses sold online as US undergoes overdose epidemicThe e-commerce giant eBay will pay a $59 million in a settlement with the Justice Department over thousands of pill press machines sold on the the platform.
Adobe calls off $20 billion deal for Figma after pushback from Europe over possible antitrust issues
Read full article: Adobe calls off $20 billion deal for Figma after pushback from Europe over possible antitrust issuesAdobe’s planned $20 billion acquisition of online design company Figma is being called off due to pushback in Europe over antitrust concerns.
Milan Lucic is taking an indefinite leave of absence from the Bruins after an undisclosed incident
Read full article: Milan Lucic is taking an indefinite leave of absence from the Bruins after an undisclosed incidentThe Boston Bruins say Milan Lucic is taking an indefinite leave of absence from the team after an incident Friday night.
Penguins win 10-2, hand Sharks record-tying 11th straight loss to start season
Read full article: Penguins win 10-2, hand Sharks record-tying 11th straight loss to start seasonReilly Smith and Jake Guentzel each had two goals and two assists, Evgeni Malkin also scored twice, and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat San Jose 10-2, handing the Sharks their NHL record-tying 11th straight loss to start the season and second straight while allowing 10 goals.
Bud Light to return as the UFC's official beer next year as it recovers from a conservative backlash
Read full article: Bud Light to return as the UFC's official beer next year as it recovers from a conservative backlashBud Light is set to return as the official beer of the UFC in the U.S. next year as the brand tries to recover from a conservative backlash to a promotion with a transgender influencer.
What is USB-C, the charging socket that replaced Apple's Lightning cable?
Read full article: What is USB-C, the charging socket that replaced Apple's Lightning cable?Apple is ditching its in-house iPhone charging plug and falling in line with the rest of the tech industry by adopting USB-C, a more widely used connection standard.
Teenager Asher Hong takes narrow lead after first day of U.S. men's gymnastics championships
Read full article: Teenager Asher Hong takes narrow lead after first day of U.S. men's gymnastics championshipsAsher Hong overcame an uncharacteristic fall on the floor exercise to take the lead after the opening round of the U.S. men’s gymnastics championships.
President Joe Biden to host Costa Rica President Chaves at the White House
Read full article: President Joe Biden to host Costa Rica President Chaves at the White HousePresident Joe Biden will host Costa Rica President Rodrigo Chaves at the White House on Tuesday, following an agreement between the two nations on legal pathways for migrants.
Zoom, which thrived on the remote work revolution, wants workers back in the office part-time
Read full article: Zoom, which thrived on the remote work revolution, wants workers back in the office part-timeZoom became a symbol of remote work during the pandemic but the company is now joining a growing return-to-office trend.
Penguins acquire 3-time Norris Trophy-winning defenseman Erik Karlsson in a trade with the Sharks
Read full article: Penguins acquire 3-time Norris Trophy-winning defenseman Erik Karlsson in a trade with the SharksThe Pittsburgh Penguins have acquired Erik Karlsson in a blockbuster trade with the San Jose Sharks.
California State University campuses mishandled sexual harassment allegations, audit finds
Read full article: California State University campuses mishandled sexual harassment allegations, audit findsThe California state auditor found that California State University colleges mishandled multiple allegations of sexual harassment against employees.
Elizabeth Holmes will start 11-year prison sentence on May 30 after losing her bid to remain free
Read full article: Elizabeth Holmes will start 11-year prison sentence on May 30 after losing her bid to remain freeDisgraced Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes will remain free through the Memorial Day weekend before surrendering to authorities on May 30.
Costa Rica president promises more police, tougher laws
Read full article: Costa Rica president promises more police, tougher lawsCosta Rica's president is promising to put more police in the streets and he wants legal changes to confront record-setting numbers of homicides that have shaken daily life in a country long known for peaceful stability.
Connor McDavid becomes 1st player with 150 points since 1996
Read full article: Connor McDavid becomes 1st player with 150 points since 1996Connor McDavid became the first player in 27 years to reach 150 points in a season when he had a goal and an assist in the first period of Edmonton’s game against the San Jose Sharks.
NWSL announces new San Francisco Bay Area team
Read full article: NWSL announces new San Francisco Bay Area teamA group of former players — including Aly Wagner and Brandi Chastain — has joined with global investment firm Sixth Street to bring a National Women’s Soccer League team to the San Francisco Bay Area.
Expansion St. Louis City beats San Jose 3-0 to stay unbeaten
Read full article: Expansion St. Louis City beats San Jose 3-0 to stay unbeatenNicholas Gioacchini and João Klauss scored first-half goals and St. Louis City remained unbeaten in its inaugural season with a 3-0 victory over the San Jose Earthquakes.
Knierim, Frazier capture pairs gold at US skating nationals
Read full article: Knierim, Frazier capture pairs gold at US skating nationalsAlexa Knierim and Brandon Frazier captured another national pairs gold at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships on Saturday night with a spectacular free skate that scored them an overall season-best 227.97.
Chock and Bates defend title, win 4th U.S. ice dance gold
Read full article: Chock and Bates defend title, win 4th U.S. ice dance goldMadison Chock and Evan Bates have defended their ice dancing title at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, scoring 137.85 in the free dance for a top score of 229.75.
Teen Isabeau Levito wins U.S. women's figure skating title
Read full article: Teen Isabeau Levito wins U.S. women's figure skating titleTeen star Isabeau Levito needed a near-flawless free skate to capture gold at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships after Bradie Tennell’s beautiful performance minutes earlier.
World champs Knierim, Frazier dazzle in Day 1 at nationals
Read full article: World champs Knierim, Frazier dazzle in Day 1 at nationalsOverwhelming favorite and reigning world champions Alexa Knierim and Brandon Frazier scored a personal best of 81.96 in their short program for a commanding lead on the first day of the U.S. Figure Skating Championships.
Dream job? Netflix willing to pay private flight attendant up to $385,000
Read full article: Dream job? Netflix willing to pay private flight attendant up to $385,000Netflix is willing to pay up to $385,000 to a primary flight attendant who wants to join its “dream crew” on a super-midsize private jet based out of San Jose, California, and a Gulfstream G550 jet.
Ex-UFC champion pleads not guilty to attempted murder
Read full article: Ex-UFC champion pleads not guilty to attempted murderFormer two-time UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez has pleaded not guilty to felony attempted murder, assault and weapons charges in a case involving a man who allegedly sexually abused one of Velasquez's children.
Judge declines to overturn Elizabeth Holmes guilty verdict
Read full article: Judge declines to overturn Elizabeth Holmes guilty verdictA federal judge on Thursday tentatively declined to overturn the jury conviction of disgraced Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes on four felony counts of fraud and conspiracy.
Penguins re-sign Letang; Avalanche acquire goalie Georgiev
Read full article: Penguins re-sign Letang; Avalanche acquire goalie GeorgievColorado, Chicago and Pittsburgh all made key moves ahead of the NHL draft with the Stanley Cup champion Avalanche making a deal to shore up their goaltending situation and the Penguins ensuring a long-time defenseman was sticking around.
Twitter says it removes 1 million spam accounts a day
Read full article: Twitter says it removes 1 million spam accounts a dayTwitter said it removes 1 million spam accounts each day in a call with executives Thursday during a briefing that aimed to shed more light on the company’s fake and bot accounts as it tussles with Elon Musk over “spam bots.”.
Pepi, Acosta, Weah, Yedlin start for US at Costa Rica
Read full article: Pepi, Acosta, Weah, Yedlin start for US at Costa RicaRicardo Pepi, Kellyn Acosta, Tim Weah and DeAndre Yedlin returned to the starting lineup as U.S. coach Gregg Berhalter made four changes for the Americans' final World Cup qualifier at Costa Rica.
Elizabeth Holmes' ex-lover, business partner faces own trial
Read full article: Elizabeth Holmes' ex-lover, business partner faces own trialRamesh “Sunny” Balwani, the jilted lover and business partner of former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes, will finally get a chance to defend himself against allegations that he was her accomplice in a Silicon Valley ruse revolving around a ballyhooed blood-testing technology that flopped.
Judge denies bail to UFC champion charged in shooting
Read full article: Judge denies bail to UFC champion charged in shootingA judge had denied bail to former UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez, who was charged with attempted murder after authorities said he fired at a pickup truck carrying a man accused of sexually abusing a 4-year-old family member.
With 25 candidates, Costa Rica's election up for grabs
Read full article: With 25 candidates, Costa Rica's election up for grabsCosta Ricans head into national elections Sunday facing a dizzying array of 25 candidates for president, no dominant issue to drive turnout and nearly one-third of those intending to vote saying they have no clear idea of who their selection will be.
Return of NHL taxi squads creates domino effect in minors
Read full article: Return of NHL taxi squads creates domino effect in minorsThe NHL has brought back taxi squads amid a surge of COVID-19 cases, creating a strain on the American Hockey League, the ECHL and others down the hockey food chain in North America.
Immigrants welcome Afghan refugees, inspired by own journeys
Read full article: Immigrants welcome Afghan refugees, inspired by own journeysA San Francisco Bay Area health clinic founded four decades ago to screen refugees from Southeast Asia is part of the U.S. effort to resettle tens of thousands of people from Afghanistan.
Jury in Elizabeth Holmes trial hears replay of her boasts
Read full article: Jury in Elizabeth Holmes trial hears replay of her boastsJurors in the fraud trial of former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes returned to the courtroom Thursday to listen to a replay of audio recordings that captured her brash promises about a vaunted blood-testing technology the propelled her meteoric rise and scandalous downfall.
Jurors starts weighing evidence in Elizabeth Holmes' case
Read full article: Jurors starts weighing evidence in Elizabeth Holmes' caseThe jurors now responsible for assessing 11 charges of fraud and conspiracy against former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes are scheduled to begin their first full day of deliberations on Monday.