The company says it is also following California’s 2018 privacy law that requires extra protections, including banning the collection of “physical location or movements,” but how it is doing …| The Mercury News
Senate passes Trump’s big tax and spending cuts bill as Vance breaks a 50-50 tie | The Mercury News
As Gov. Gavin Newsom has pledged to include $200 million in funding for evidence-based literacy instruction and universal screening mandates go into effect, educators and literacy advocates are hop…| The Mercury News
The bill comes as President Donald Trump has promised mass deportations of immigrants in the country without permission.| The Mercury News
California is one of seven states that fund schools based on average daily attendance – the average number of students in class every day throughout the school year. When students skip school or st…| The Mercury News
Trump is cutting 500-plus jobs at Voice of America and its parent agency despite legal challenges | The Mercury News
About 30% of California students were considered chronically absent — nearly 1.8 million students — for the 2020-21 school year.| The Mercury News
SF Giants’ Rodríguez recommended to undergo Tommy John surgery | The Mercury News
The spacious historic property in the 900 block of College Avenue in Palo Alto was sold on July 21, 2025 for $3,270,000, or $1,605 per square foot.| The Mercury News
Also: Block destruction | Route to fairness | Only weapon | Living with wolves | Healthy planet. East Bay Times reader letters to the editor for Aug. 31, 2025.| The Mercury News
(CNN) — Have you ever wanted to burn a man?| The Mercury News
The blaze broke out Friday afternoon just west of the Stone Cut Bridge.| The Mercury News
Discover the timeless charm of Pismo Beach, where classic California nostalgia meets modern coastal life. Find out why this Central Coast gem, with its iconic pier, glowing neon signs, and proximity to wine country, is a place where happiness never goes out of style.| The Mercury News
Former Tonight Show host sought to end smog checks for vehicles 35 years and older| The Mercury News
County lawyers and Sheriff Christina Corpus concluded removal hearings, presenting opposing claims of misconduct and reform| The Mercury News
Also: 'Manhattanization' of state | Don't default | Preserve democracy | SJSU leadership | Ignoring principles. Mercury News reader letters to the editor for Aug. 31, 2025.| The Mercury News
A house that sold for $5.9 million tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Saratoga in the past week.| The Mercury News
An article on the Harvard Medical School website said that “pink noise can enhance deep sleep in older adults and improve cognitive performance.” Brown noise can also help sleep.| The Mercury News
Vallejo police sergeant accused of pulling gun during dispute in Oregon| The Mercury News
You could spend thousands of dollars adding smart tech to a home like mine, but I’ve spent far less using off-the-shelf products that are easy to find online or even at Home Depot.| The Mercury News
Attorney for the county says case against sheriff is about leadership, not budget issues| The Mercury News
Cisco Systems and Oracle America have launched fresh waves of job cuts affecting hundreds of Bay Area workers.| The Mercury News
Vallejo hits its second highest homicide rate in past 25 years| The Mercury News
Revelations about how bots could talk to children on Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and its Meta AI assistant were met with revulsion.| The Mercury News
U.S. pauses visitor visas for Gaza residents after right-wing outcry | The Mercury News
In talks with European allies after Friday’s summit in Alaska, Trump said Putin reiterated that he wants the key Donetsk and Luhansk regions that make up the Donbas.| The Mercury News
Warriors opening-day game will be broadcast on NBC, will face familiar foe on Christmas| The Mercury News
Restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga remains unsigned but has had conversations with multiple teams| The Mercury News
If 49ers are to hit the ground running on Sept. 7, these eight players must be protected until the regular season begins.| The Mercury News
The 49ers’ massive injury list cannot be ignored| The Mercury News
A high ankle sprain could keep Jordan Watkins from covering for Brandon Aiyuk, Demarcus Robinson when season starts.| The Mercury News
Here are the highs, lows and good deeds from the 49ers’ preseason-opening 30-9 loss to the Denver Broncos on Saturday night at Levi’s Stadium.| The Mercury News
Suspect arrested in robbery, kidnapping of Peninsula resident | The Mercury News
The Education Department threatened to cut federal funding from institutions that continued with DEI initiatives.| The Mercury News
The property located in the 5400 block of Del Oro Drive in San Jose was sold on July 1, 2025 for $2,250,000, or $1,295 per square foot.| The Mercury News
Now, if it could just make popcorn …| The Mercury News
Jury delivers verdict in Fremont case debated as murder or suicide | The Mercury News
The road to Williamsport was filled with more drama than usual for a couple Little League World Series participants this year, including a Venezuelan team that needed visa exemptions to make the tr…| The Mercury News
Statistics rebut Trump’s claims about violence crime in DC.| The Mercury News
A month after a train severed her right arm, surf instructor Elieah Boyd was discharged from UCI Medical Center, where her arm was reattached in a 10-hour surgery.| The Mercury News
Patrick Ahrens receives leadership award from AACI.| The Mercury News
Bay Area News, Sports, Weather and Things to Do| The Mercury News
GOP senators have a responsibility to conduct oversight of Kennedy and to constrain his deadly actions.| The Mercury News
Whale found off East Bay coast likely died after being hit by ship | The Mercury News
Warriors vs. Rockets Game 6: Warriors give up huge run in the fourth quarter, cannot recover as series shifts to Houston.| The Mercury News
Don’t let your phone become a Roach Motel for photos, where pictures check in but don’t check out| The Mercury News
Wall Street falls the most since May after employers slash hiring and tariffs roll out | The Mercury News
At least two state bills and one federal bill aimed at holding ICE agents accountable have been introduced.| The Mercury News
Secret doctor rehab in California to end| The Mercury News
There was something comforting about the old days, when on meant on, off meant off, and our appliances and cars couldn’t eavesdrop or talk back| The Mercury News
We hear a lot about generative AI apps like ChatGPT. Some people praise their usefulness, others complain about hallucinations and errors, and some predict they’ll lead us into a dystopian fu…| The Mercury News
Monitoring your blood sugar levels can lead to some interesting revelations| The Mercury News
The subpoena, filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, follows similar antisemitism investigations at Stanford, Harvard, the University of Michigan and other colleges.| The Mercury News
Probe comes despite decadeslong ban on race-based affirmative action on California campuses.| The Mercury News
The department’s investigation comes as the University of California has faced several complaints and investigations over concerns of the treatment of Jewish students on its campuses.| The Mercury News
Incoming President Donald Trump is tapping another Bay Area Republican for a spot in his administration, announcing Monday that he’s nominating the San Francisco legal brawler Harmeet Dhillon for a…| The Mercury News
Ryan Coogler is releasing ‘Sinners,” a horror film staring Michael B. Jordan; and Cate Blanchett and Michael Fassbender play married spies in “Black Bag.”| The Mercury News
Director RaMell Ross’ filming approach imposed unusual demands on the film’s stars.| The Mercury News
Both operating systems offer similar features, but there is a learning curve to find the right procedures| The Mercury News
Four years after UCSF and Children’s Hospital Oakland integrated, the doctors at the Oakland facility say they are being treated as second-class physicians and the storied hospital is paying …| The Mercury News
Mark Purdy: Ted Ginn Jr. adds some flair, and speed, to victory| The Mercury News
Calder Cup playoffs: Danil Gushchin, Pavol Regenda, and Yaroslav Askarov lead San Jose Barracuda past the Colorado Eagles.| The Mercury News
Calder Cup: San Jose Barracuda to play home playoff games after sweeping first-round series with Ontario Reign| The Mercury News
San Jose Barracuda’s Andrew Poturalski wins Les Cunningham Award as the AHL’s most valuable player| The Mercury News
Danil Gushchin, Luca Cagnoni and Jimmy Schuldt brought up as San Jose Sharks face the Vancouver Canucks on Monday night| The Mercury News
AHL: San Jose Barracuda set to face Ontario Reign on Wednesday at Tech CU Arena in San Jose| The Mercury News
NHL: San Jose Sharks have acquired Yaroslav Askarov from the Nashville Predators| The Mercury News
Options range from free to fee-based al a carte offerings| The Mercury News
Strange and wonderful fruit: cherimoyas, feijoas and more| The Mercury News
NCAA baseball: Hedges’ 2 home runs power USC past Saint Mary’s in Corvallis Regional | The Mercury News
Chamber of Commerce insists the data collection is “all very innocent.”| The Mercury News
Steph Curry’s hamstring injury has turned this second-round series on its head. But so has the Dubs’ Game 1 win.| The Mercury News
Golden State won the season series but hasn’t faced Minnesota since January — and never in the postseason.| The Mercury News
Warriors’ superstars come up big in the second half, push team into second round.| The Mercury News
Metropolitan Transportation Commission accounting a mess because it comingles different portions of the tolls| The Mercury News
The plan was also blocked by a second federal judge last week.| The Mercury News
I’ve been living in the Bay Area since 1981, and until about four years ago, it never occurred to me to invest in air conditioning. But recent extreme heat and the risk of smoky air from fires got …| The Mercury News
“We’re not fighting our managers; we’re fighting the corporations — they’re the ones making the decisions,” said Ana Rodriguez, a hotel housekeeper of 23 years.| The Mercury News
Donald Trump was once a cheerleader of publicizing hacked materials. That changed when Trump’s latest presidential campaign declared this weekend it had been hacked by Iran.| The Mercury News
The measure will appear on the Nov. 5 ballot, where it will need support from 55% of local voters to pass.| The Mercury News
Miller suffered the fracture when he “pounded the table in frustration in the trainer’s room,” a team spokesperson said.| The Mercury News
Oakland Athletics’ Mason Miller sets new MLB record with 103.6 mph fastball in 2024 All-Star Game, strikes out Shohei Ohtani, Trea Turner while earning win for AL| The Mercury News
Despite the substantial number of convictions, many of the people who were arrested for marijuana during Harris’ tenure were never locked up or never even charged with a crime.| The Mercury News
Jacob Wilson’s major-league debut was cut short on Friday as he left the game with a strained left hamstring| The Mercury News
As his Ricky Pearsall Jr. arrived at Levi’s Stadium after being drafted by the 49ers, his father recalled how he used to throw Skittles at him to groom his catching skills.| The Mercury News
As the Tesla CEO explained in a new interview, he apparently sees no link between his controversial statements about gender identity issues and his daughter’s move to legally sever ties with …| The Mercury News
The ability of large companies to pay the high cost of the H-1B visa plays a role in attracting foreign workers to the Valley, a report says.| The Mercury News
