An El Monte church that had been threatened this month with an arson attack over its condemnation of same-sex marriages was damaged early Saturday, Jan. …
The Latest: Spain military commander out for jumping line
By The Associated Press MADRID — Spain’s top military commander has been forced to resign after he and other high-ranking officers violated established protocols and …
GOP Sen. Rand Paul says that Biden’s push for a $15 minimum wage reflects a ‘hate’ for Black teenagers
Summary List Placement GOP Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky on Friday came out swinging against President Joe Biden, saying that the Democratic president’s push for …
Trump shuns “ex-presidents club” — and the feeling is mutual
WASHINGTON — It’s a club Donald Trump was never really interested in joining and certainly not so soon: the cadre of former commanders in chief …
Prep sports on pause: Bay Area league adopts condensed, three-season model that’ll end May 28
There are no easy solutions to solve the high school sports dilemma amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, but high school administrators keep trying. This week, …
Kickin’ It with Kiz: Would Eric Bieniemy be better coach for the Broncos than Vic Fangio?
If the Broncos can stay healthy, I expect them to make the playoffs in 2021. Otherwise, we need to fire Vic Fangio and hire Eric …
Larry King, broadcasting giant for half-century, dies at 87
By Andrew Dalton | Associated Press LOS ANGELES — Larry King, the suspenders-sporting everyman whose broadcast interviews with world leaders, movie stars and ordinary Joes …
Home sales in Contra Costa County, Jan. 23
1469 Sandpiper Spit, Richmond; $2.45 million; 4 bedrooms, 5½ bathrooms in 4,492 square feet; built in 2005 on 0.14 acres; waterfront house features 360-degree views …
Coronavirus: Fewer daily cases reported amid slow vaccine rollout
The number of new daily COVID-19 cases keeps declining in California, even as the rollout of the vaccine remains slow in the largest state in …
Home sales in Santa Clara & San Mateo counties, Jan. 23
305 Country Estates Drive, Bonny Doon 95060; sold on Dec. 28 for $1,050,000; 2304 square feet, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. Single-story ranch built in 1973. …
Fauci said he wanted to go on Rachel Maddow’s MSNBC show for ‘months’ but was ‘blocked’ under Trump administration
Summary List Placement Dr. Anthony Fauci, President Joe Biden’s chief medical advisor, said that he could not go on “The Rachel Maddow Show,” as he …
SpaceX scrubs Saturday’s launch of 143 satellites, saying it would try again Sunday
Summary List Placement Elon Musk’s SpaceX on Saturday said it had scrubbed its plan to launch a rocket with 143 satellites and other payload, adding …
Moderate Republican senators signal opposition to Biden’s economic rescue package, jeopardizing speedy passage of $1,400 stimulus checks
Summary List Placement President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion economic rescue package ran into opposition from moderate Republican senators in recent days, imperiling the odds of …
Los Gatos community briefs for the week of Jan. 29
Valentine’s concerts A Russian pianist who’s a familiar face to classical music fans in the West Valley is playing two Valentine’s concerts online. On Feb. …
Campbell community briefs for the week of Jan. 29
Online Lego classes Young Lego engineers can learn practical, real-world STEM concepts virtually this winter via Campbell Recreation’s “Bundle up, Play-Well” programs. Participants will build …
GOP House leader Kevin McCarthy says that ‘everybody across this country has some responsibility’ for Capitol riots
Summary List Placement House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy said in an interview that will air on Sunday that “everybody across this country” is to blame …