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Kyle Shanahan says his Tesla was on autopilot before accident

Even the VIP section went wild for Turnstile at Outside Lands

College sports bill holding up Senate’s path to August recess

California’s instant EV rebates are now available for these three brands

Californians buying their first zero-emission vehicle can now access new instant rebates.

Hiroshima marks 81st atomic bomb anniversary as mayor deplores the pursuit of nuclear weapons

How Deadheads became rock and roll's greatest renewable resource

Stanford, UCSF Medical Center ranked among best hospitals in the U.S.

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OpenAI pays $3.2 million in US probe over hiring foreign workers

Concertgoer dies after reported brain injury at Warped Tour in Long Beach

‘The Exorcist’ star’s home searched in reported 100-dog kennel investigation

49ers WR Ricky Pearsall to have season-ending knee surgery

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Chris Foerster on 49ers practice scuffles: Things happen on first day in pads

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Influencer Jen Hamilton is helping others manage messy splits like hers

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Kim Kardashian, Kanye West's Daughter North West Cancels 14-Date Kimokawaii Tour

Dylan Sprouse’s shady Jared Leto tweet resurfaces amid sexual assault allegations

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Sources: Deebo Samuel returning to 49ers on 1-year deal

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New details emerge from Harrison Bader’s late-night scooter accident

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ESPN secures media rights to Women's Pro Baseball League, bringing full season and playoffs to ESPN starting August 1

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Bay Area’s first human West Nile virus cases of 2026 confirmed in Santa Clara County

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Albert Breer Empties His 49ers Notebook From Training Camp Stop in Santa Clara

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A former top Seahawks draft pick is trying out for the 49ers

King Charles sends 'defiance' message to Prince William with Buckingham Palace room offer to Harry: expert

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Casey Schmitt Placed On IL With Torn Meniscus

Giants’ trade hopes stalled as Casey Schmitt’s knee injury lands him on the IL just before the deadline

Dv4d case: Teen's parents knew of relationship with pop singer before chainsaw dismemberment, testimony says

A teen’s solo London trip with pop star D4vd ends in a murder trial, sparking family relief as the case moves forward

Kyle Shanahan’s cameo at 49ers practice draws players’ reactions

Hall of Fame 2026: What Beltran, Jones, Kent mean for Cooperstown

Three baseball legends—Beltrán, Jones and Kent—join the Hall of Fame, sparking widespread coverage of their prideful tributes.

5 performances of note from the Patriots’ first training camp practice

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MLB MVP and 'Survivor' contestant, Jeff Kent gets Hall of Fame idol in Cooperstown

Baseball Hall of Fame induction weekend arrives in Cooperstown, honoring legends including Jeff Kent, Carlos Beltrán, and Andruw Jones.

49ers' Kyle Shanahan to be limited in camp after car crash

49ers coach Kyle Shanahan’s self‑confessed phone‑distracted crash sidelines him as training camp begins

Rick Moranis Makes Comic-Con Debut for ‘Spaceballs’ Sequel

Rick Moranis has ended his retirement to make a rare Comic-Con appearance for the upcoming 'Spaceballs' sequel.

Oakland hip hop icon Mistah F.A.B. arrested for illegal fireworks

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Johnny Depp Looks Unrecognizable With Long Curly Gray Hair and Mutton Chops

Johnny Depp has surprised Comic-Con attendees with an unrecognizable transformation for his upcoming R-rated adaptation of A Christmas Carol.

COVID-19 is on the upswing in California. How bad will it get this summer?

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‘Stuart Fails To Save The Universe’ Creators & Stars On Premiere’s Shocking OG Death & Its Aftermath

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‘Weird Al’ Yankovic Turned Down Million-Dollar Offer to Perform in Saudi Arabia: ‘I Don’t Need to Take Any Money if It Makes Me Feel Icky’

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Malcolm-Jamal Warner's widow, Tenisha Warner, says her body "went through shock" the day her husband died

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Courtney Stodden Is Fighting for Something Bigger Than Jason Alexander’s Apology

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Jason Alexander Apologizes to Courtney Stodden for Inappropriate Sketch: ‘I Truly Regret It’

A $15,000 charity donation and public apology spark debate over a 2012 sketch filmed with a teenage actress.

Familiar formula dooms Giants to defeat in Kansas City as skid reaches four games

Iggy Pop, 79, gets caged and whisked offstage at Oakland performance

Punk legend Iggy Pop, 79, sparked attention after being caged and whisked offstage during a performance in Oakland.

Apple leases 126,000-square-foot office building in Sunnyvale

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Trump removal from FIFA World Cup photo called into question

D4vd murder case: Dayslong preliminary hearing set to begin in Los Angeles

Covid-19 waking up, Cyclospora marches on, and measles is close to hitting a milestone

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How much coffee is safe to drink?

Health experts and researchers are evaluating the daily limits of coffee consumption and its potential impact on heart disease risk.

Dave Portnoy Slams Tom Brady’s Post-NFL Image: ‘Downfall of an Icon’

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Prince Harry, Meghan Markle eyeing ‘Megxit’ reversal with return to UK after King Charles reunion: report

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are reportedly considering a return to the UK and a reversal of 'Megxit' following a reunion with King Charles.

All the EVs that were discontinued or killed off in the U.S. this year

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Larry David Mocks RFK Jr. in New HBO Show: 'Drop Dead, Bobby'

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Chloe Fineman Leaves ‘SNL’ After 7 Seasons: ‘I’m Going to Miss It a Lot’

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ACC Commissioner Jim Phillips Kickoff Transcript

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US could get a new nickel under bill passed by the House

Door-to-Door Search for Grapevines Sold at Costco Begins in California’s Santa Clara County

California's Santa Clara County conducts door-to-door search for grapevines sold at Costco due to invasive insect threat

Prince George’s Deep Voice Is Captured in Rare Video at Wimbledon Days Before 13th Birthday

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Queen Camilla’s Role in Prince Harry-King Charles Meeting Revealed

Reports detail Queen Camilla’s involvement in Prince Harry’s recent reunion with King Charles amid ongoing tensions with Prince William.

How Christopher Nolan Became Hollywood’s Most Bankable Director

Industry attention centers on director Christopher Nolan as his latest project, 'The Odyssey,' prompts retrospectives on his career and filmmaking methods.

Macklin Celebrini on Sharks contract talks, Sidney Crosby and more

San Jose Sharks star Macklin Celebrini makes history as the cover athlete for EA Sports' NHL 27.

Oakland’s $125 million Coliseum sale comes with a catch: City won’t get portion of money for years

Photos: Celebrities Attending Wimbledon 2026 Finals Weekend

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