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Trump administration attempting to prosecute former FBI Director James Comey again
The Trump administration is attempting to prosecute James Comey for what it calls a decade-old leak of classified information, an effort the former FBI director's lawyers immediately dismissed as invalid and outside the legal time limit for when the Justice Department can file a ...
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Atlanta gets home matinee for Game 6 of WNBA Finals against Valkyries as NBA keeps primetime slot
The WNBA has moved Game 6 of the Finals between the Atlanta Dream and Golden State Valkyries to a 12:30 p.m. EDT tipoff Thursday at the home area of the Atlanta Hawks so that the NBA can keep its previously scheduled primetime contest that day. The WNBA worked with the NBA to mov...
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Bay Area transit faces major service cuts if voters reject tax hikes
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- The future of public transit as we now know it in the Bay Area will be up for a vote this November. Faced with massive funding shortages, public transit agencies are asking voters to increase taxes to keep the trains running and avoid service cuts. Regiona...
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Former Oakland mayor Sheng Thao back in court
Former mayor Sheng Thao was back in court on Monday with promises of testimony from a key government witness. Political operative Mario Juarez was part of the alleged conspiracy involving Thao and her three co-defendants. Defense lawyers argued that the jury can't trust Juarez, w...
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Alcatraz closing for dock repairs
Alcatraz Island, one-third of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, is still a massive tourist attraction, but visitors will have to find another attraction in the coming weeks. The former federal prison will be closing to the public for several weeks while crews repair the d...
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Kiah Stokes' big night on both ends leads Valkyries past Dream 64-55 and within a win of WNBA title
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Kiah Stokes kept swatting shots on the interior, while Veronica Burton disrupted the Dream with her own quick hands to alter shots. And that crazed, violet-clad “Ballhalla” home crowd roared at every chance — watching the Golden State Valkyries move one win a...
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Golden State Valkyries beat Atlanta Dream, 64-55; one win away from WNBA title
Kiah Stokes had 13 points, eight rebounds and three blocked shots as the Golden State Valkyries moved within one win of a championship in their second season, beating the Atlanta Dream 64-55 in Game 5 of the WNBA Finals on Monday night....
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Bay Area jazz icon Pete Escovedo and wife Juanita celebrate their 70th wedding anniversary
Bay Area music royalty, legendary Latin jazz musician Pete Escovedo and his wife, Juanita, are celebrating 70 years of marriage together.
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Kiah Stokes leads Golden State to Game 5 win
The Golden State Valkyries are one game away from winning the WNBA Finals after defeating the Atlanta Dream tonight. Kiah Stokes leads Golden State to Game 5 win...
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One win away: Stokes, Burton, and suffocating defense put Valkyries on brink of title
Golden State center Kiah Stokes made three 3-pointers, point guard Veronica Burton willed her way to the basket, and Natalie Nakase’s team is one win from a title....
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Jay-Z will headline Super Bowl halftime show at SoFi Stadium in Southern California
The man who has helped produce the Super Bowl halftime show is stepping into the spotlight: Jay-Z will headline the show himself.