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Stephen Colbert really wants Trump to run in 2020

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Colbert said that if that were to happen, Trump could say, "'I fixed it, I made it great again, goodbye,'" and take the $100 million he raised and make "another failing casino or something," Colbert said.

Charles and Ray Eames create modern life at the Oakland Museum

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The last time a Northern California exhibit focused on the husband-and-wife design team of Charles and Ray Eames—at the California Museum in Sacramento—one of the show’s organizers said, “There isn’t a person in America who hasn’t sat in an Eames chair.” It could be a fiberglass-reinforced plastic shell or plywood molded in three dimensions. It […]

Skipping ‘Davos in the Desert,’ Mnuchin to attend later Saudi event

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Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin has decided to take part in an anti-terror finance meeting with Saudi security officials and their Middle Eastern counterparts in Riyadh later this month, opting to attend despite growing global outrage over the suspected murder of a U.S.-based journalist at the hands of Saudi operatives, according to three people familiar with his travel plans.

Manafort sentencing set for Feb. 8

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Manafort, 69, appeared in court in a wheelchair Friday and did not rise when Ellis spoke to him. Defense attorney Kevin Downing said in court that there are "significant issues with Mr. Manafort's health right now that have to do with his confinement."



Russian woman charged with interfering in 2018 midterms

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The Justice Department on Friday charged a Russian woman for her role in a conspiracy to interfere with the 2018 U.S. election, marking the first criminal case prosecutors have brought against a foreign national for meddling in the upcoming Midterms.

San Jose State vs. San Diego State: Aztecs present a formidable challenge

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When struggling 0-6 San Jose State visits first-place San Diego State this Saturday, the Spartans will see a well-respected, winning football program they aspire to resemble. If the Spartans can somehow manage a win Saturday, it could also be the perfect harbinger moment for second-year head coach Brent Brennan’s program. Or at the least, a […]

Train plows through crowd in India, killing dozens

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A witness said the train didn't even sound its whistle as it sped past the site, where hundreds were watching the burning of an effigy of demon Ravana during the Hindu festival of Dussehra. "Why did authorities allow the fireworks display so close to the railroad track,'" he asked. He told the Republic television channel that he lost two brothers.

USC tentatively OKs $215 million settlement over abuse claims

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The University of Southern California on Friday announced an agreement in principle for a $215 million class-action settlement of claims involving alleged sexual harassment and abuse by a gynecologist who treated students for decades.

Nine candidates are seeking to oust Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf this November. Do they have a chance?

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Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf’s first term has had its political pockmarks, including a nagging housing affordability crisis and proliferating homeless camps, a police officer sex exploitation scandal and the tragic Ghost Ship fire that killed 36 people and revealed major flaws in the fire department's inspection program. Yet this time around unseating a sitting mayor -- and a generally popular one at that -- may be as difficult as convincing the Raiders and Warriors to stay in Oakland another four years, political pundits say.





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