49ers’ Robert Saleh gets first look at new defense with Broncos in town
SANTA CLARA — Robert Saleh, the coordinator/savior of a maligned defensive unit, is eager to find out if what he’s…
The Middle East is Reshuffling the Deck. – The Cipher Brief
Despite the shocks of recent conflict, Roule notes that some of the region’s long-simmering challenges—from Lebanon’s unresolved tensions with Hezbollah…
Stanford to lay off more than 300 employees amid $140 million in budget cuts – The Mercury News
Stanford University will lay off at least 363 employees this fall as part of $140 million in budget cuts driven…
Man killed in Berkeley freeway crash is identified – The Mercury News
BERKELEY — A man killed Sunday morning in a solo vehicle crash on Interstate 80 was identified by the coroner’s…
Clemson, Penn State, Texas on top
The ballot below was submitted to Associated Press headquarters late last week in advance of the AP preseason poll release…
Young teen on bike critically injured in SUV crash
ANTIOCH — A 13-year-old boy suffered major injuries and remained in critical but stable condition at a hospital after being…
Children are ‘skin and bones’ as Sudan marks a grim milestone — Global Issues
It is a grim milestone for Sudan, the world’s worst humanitarian crisis. But with insufficient funding, lack of access to…
Trump administration can’t reallocate billions for disaster mitigation, judge rules
By JACK BROOK and MICHAEL CASEY, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday blocked the Trump administration…
Israel calls for focus on Gaza hostages’ plight — Global Issues
© UNRWA Destruction in northern Gaza. Tuesday, August 05, 2025 UN News The Security Council is meeting to discuss rising…
How to watch Outside Lands 2025 from the comfort of your own home – The Mercury News
The three-day Outside Lands music festival in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park will be streamed live for those who want…