Utah Utes forward Timmy Allen (1) passes the ball away from UCLA’s guard Jules Bernard (1) during a men’s basketball game against UCLA at the …
Bay Area TV Sports: What to watch this weekend
NOTE: Due to COVID-19 cancellations or postponements, listed game times and dates may change. Saturday TV/Radio Boxing PBC: prelims 4 p.m. FS1 PBC: Dirrell vs. …
U.S. bombs facilities in Syria used by Iran-backed militia
WASHINGTON — The United States launched airstrikes in Syria on Thursday, targeting facilities near the Iraqi border used by Iranian-backed militia groups. The Pentagon said …
Bernie Sanders says Democrats will try to devise a backdoor to implement a $15 minimum wage after major stimulus setback
Summary List Placement Sen. Bernie Sanders said Democrats would try to devise a backdoor to implement a $15 minimum wage after a pay hike was …
Attempt to move away from signature-gathering for primary candidates fails in Utah Senate
The Utah Capitol is pictured in Salt Lake City on Monday, Jan. 4, 2021. | Kristin Murphy, Deseret News SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah …
NBA launches investigation into alleged comments made by Dennis Lindsey to former Jazz player Elijah Millsap
Dennis Lindsey, Utah Jazz general manager, talks to members of the media at the Zions Bank Basketball Center in Salt Lake City on Thursday, April …
Rockies’ Garrett Hampson sets sights on starting in center field
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Playing center in Coors Field’s wide-open spaces requires speed, instincts, a sure glove, verve and confidence. Garrett Hampson, who’s come up as …
THE GLOBAL SMB NEOBANKS REPORT: How 17 upstarts are tailoring solutions to tap the $850 billion annual opportunity in addressing the unmet needs of SMBs
Summary List Placement This is a preview of The Global Small Business Neobanks research report from Insider Intelligence. Purchase this report. Insider Intelligence offers even …
San Jose: Recent shootings linked to alleged illicit nightclub activity, COVID-19 violations
SAN JOSE — Two separate shootings last weekend that left a man dead and two women injured had been under investigation for alleged illegal after-hours …
Former Alabama LB Brandon ‘Ale’ Kaho transferring to Utah
Alabama linebacker Ale Kaho (10) celebrates after recovering a blocked punt in the end zone for a touchdown during the second half of an NCAA …
San Jose nixes plan for dozens of new billboards. So why will you still see some go up?
San Jose leaders have nixed a highly-disputed plan to dot the city’s freeways with LED-illuminated billboards. But that doesn’t mean that residents will be free …
Oakland Unified board wants students back in school next month
OAKLAND — Oakland Unified School District leaders told families in a letter this week they want students back in school by the end of next …
Effort to ban ballot nicknames gets rebuffed by Utah Senate
Spenser Heaps, Deseret News SALT LAKE CITY — Attempts to prohibit some nicknames from going on election ballots had some in the Utah Senate questioning …
After a chaotic year, Biden moves to reclaim the USPS, despite a defiant Postmaster General Louis DeJoy
Summary List Placement After weeks of mounting pressure from Democrats, President Joe Biden named three nominees to open positions on the US Postal Service’s governing …
‘We can’t shoot our way out of this’: Parks district considers new policy after fatal cat shootings
OAKLAND — After getting heat for shooting 13 cats in a nature preserve, East Bay Regional Park District will likely work more closely with feline …
Nuggets’ Michael Malone pleased with findings of recent Elijah McClain investigation
Nuggets coach Michael Malone said he and his staff were pleased to see the conclusions of an independent investigation which found Aurora police officers made …
Senate parliamentarian: $15 minimum wage increase can’t be included in relief package
The Senate parliamentarian ruled on Thursday evening that Democrats cannot include a $15 per hour minimum wage increase in their $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package. …
Russia may have been using the same code from the massive SolarWinds hack to carry out undiscovered espionage attacks since 2017, researchers believe (SWI)
Summary List Placement Russian hackers have probably carried out espionage attacks for years with the malicious computer code used in the massive SolarWinds cyberattacks, researchers …
Senate official: Min. wage increase can’t be in COVID bill
By Susan Cornwell and Eric Beech | Reuters WASHINGTON – The Democratic-controlled Senate cannot include President Joe Biden’s proposed $15 per hour minimum wage in …
3 big things from SF Giants spring training: Cueto’s stuff shines, Slater on MLBPA duties, lefty fulfills childhood dream
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — After he rotated backward and paused briefly — something he’s famously done throughout his career — Giants righty Johnny Cueto kicked and …
“Black box” in Tiger Woods SUV could yield clues to cause of wreck
DETROIT — Investigators who are looking into the rollover crash that injured golf legend Tiger Woods will rely heavily on data stored in the Genesis …
US carries out airstrikes on Iran-backed militias in Syria
By Barbara Starr and Oren Liebermann | CNN The US military struck a site in Syria on Thursday used by two Iranian-backed militia groups following …
NBA suspends Wolves’ Malik Beasley 12 games for felony gun threat
MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota Timberwolves shooting guard Malik Beasley has been suspended for 12 games without pay by the NBA for his recent guilty plea to …
COVID: Urban school parents start speaking out for reopening
Crescenciano Mendoza has watched with growing anxiety as his 6th grade daughter Angeles struggles to understand her teacher through a computer video at their San …
McConnell says he would ‘absolutely’ support Trump in 2024
By David Morgan and Eric Beech | Reuters WASHINGTON – Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, who excoriated former President Donald Trump over the deadly Jan. …
Los Altos Hills: Child pornography tip leads to man’s arrest
LOS ALTOS HILLS – A 58-year-old man was arrested in Los Altos Hills early Thursday on suspicion of possessing and distributing child pornography, authorities said. …
San Mateo middle schooler plans “Stand for Asians Rally” amid recent rise in racially motivated attacks
SAN MATEO — In light of a recent rash in attacks against Asians in the Bay Area, a San Mateo middle schooler is organizing the …
The $15 minimum wage is struck from the Democratic stimulus plan
Summary List Placement The $15 minimum wage provision in the Democratic stimulus plan was struck from the package by the Senate parliamentarian, according to a …