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HAYWARD – A suspect has been arrested in connection with an apparently racially motivated assault earlier this month at a Hayward gas station, authorities said. The incident was reported about 9:50 p.m. July 5 at the Chevron gas station at 24350 Hesperian Blvd., the Hayward Police Department said in a statement Friday. According to a […]
Adam Hadwin of Canada and Ryan Armour each shot bogey-free, 6-under 65s Friday to move to 10-under 132 and share the 36-hole lead at the 3M Open at TPC Twin Cities in Blaine, Minn. The pair leads four players by a stroke entering the weekend: Bo Hoag (second-round 66), Chez Reavie (67), Venezuela’s Jhonattan Vegas […]
CHICAGO — It began as a way to reduce his prison sentence by enrolling in an agricultural program. Now with a newfound passion for urban farming, David Edwards is working to make healthy, fresh produce accessible for his community. He is one of Chicago’s Very Own. The last thing Edwards thought he would be doing […]
The WordPress.org Themes Team announced an open discussion and date for a Zoom meeting with theme authors. The team is proposing a new set of guidelines that reduces and simplifies what is currently in place. Comments on the proposal are open through July 26, and the meeting is set for July 28, 2 pm CET. […]
By Jane Lanhee Lee | Reuters A U.S. Justice Department program aimed at protecting American technology from China dropped five prosecutions of Chinese scientists after a draft of an internal FBI analysis questioned a main premise for the investigations, according to court documents. The “China Initiative” had been criticized by civil liberties advocates as racially […]
By Jeff Mason and Steve Holland | Reuters ARLINGTON, Va. – President Joe Biden tested his political muscle in the state of Virginia on Friday in a campaign stop for Democratic gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe, who Biden said was running against an “acolyte” of former President Donald Trump. The off-year state race could be a […]
WALNUT CREEK – A suspect has been arrested in connection with a July 18 shooting that left one person dead and three others injured in Walnut Creek, police said. On Thursday, officers arrested 22-year-old Brentwood resident Jose Guillermo Casillas-Flores during a traffic stop, the Walnut Creek Police Department said in a news release. Police said […]
The San Jose Sharks selected Swedish-born forward William Eklund with the seventh-overall pick in the first round of the NHL Draft on Friday. It was the Sharks’ highest-overall pick since 2003 when they selected forward Milan Michalek sixth overall. Eklund, who turns 19 on Oct. 12, was ranked by NHL Central Scouting as the top […]
By David Fischer and Terry Spencer | Associated Press MIAMI — Firefighters on Friday declared the end of their search for bodies at the site of a collapsed Florida condo building, concluding a month of painstaking work removing layers of dangerous debris that were once piled several stories high. The June 24 collapse at the […]
By Lisa Mascaro | Associated Press WASHINGTON — When Nancy Pelosi raised a glass to Liz Cheney, it was the most unlikely of toasts. Democratic lawmakers and the Republican congresswoman were gathered in the House speaker’s office as the group prepared for the first session of the committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the […]