New Katherine Balch work debuts this week in Walnut Creek
Classical roundup: California Symphony performs Katherine Balch's "Illuminate": Symphony San Jose's 'Feste romane,' Chanticleer dives into in 'Rumors.'
Classical roundup: California Symphony performs Katherine Balch's "Illuminate": Symphony San Jose's 'Feste romane,' Chanticleer dives into in 'Rumors.'
A senior Russian official says the country’s nuclear arsenal should help deter the West from intervening in the war in Ukraine.
That’ s why it was wise for the Dolphins to send the Chiefs a package of draft picks that includes a late-first-round selection to acquire the six-time Pro Bowl speedster and three-time All-Pro. They outbid the New York Jets in giving him a new four-year, $120 million extension, which included $72.2 million in guaranteed money, according to his agent Drew...
After landing prized free agent tackle Terron Armstead to solidify the offensive line the day before, the Dolphins added the speedy Hill, giving quarterback Tua Tagovailoa and Miami’ s offense the top-of-the-line deep receiving threat they desperately needed. According to ESPN reports, the Dolphins are giving Hill a four-year, $120 million extension that...
The cost of monthly rent reached a new high in February, with the typical apartment now $283 more expensive each month than it was two years ago, before the onset of the pandemic.
The Kansas City Chiefs have won six straight division titles in Hill’ s six seasons with the team. Since, they’ ve hired GM Dave Ziegler, head coach Josh McDaniels and offensive coordinator Mick Lombardi from the New England Patriots. They’ ve extended star pass rusher Maxx Crosby, signed star pass rusher Chandler Jones, traded for Packers star receiver Davante...
Kafani, who goes by Amir Rashad and Mark Django Hicks, pleaded guilty to conspiracy, wire fraud, bank fraud, and aggravated identity theft as part of a plea agreement with federal prosecutors.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson faced a barrage of Republican questioning Wednesday about her sentencing of criminal defendants, as her history-making bid to join the Supreme Court veered from lofty constitutional questions to attacks on her motivations as a judge.
For Franz Wagner, there couldn’ t have been a more fitting way to seal the Orlando Magic’ s 94-90 Tuesday win over the Golden State Warriors. “The play was for me to catch the ball and shoot free throws and I saw kind of overplay me,” Wagner said.“ I saw Chuma seeing that, too.”. The Magic scored 1.58 points per possession on Wagner’ s cuts heading into Wednesday’ s road matchup...
A bill to establish pilot “overdose prevention programs” in Los Angeles, San Francisco and Oakland has been approved by the state Senate and is being debated in the Assembly. From there, it would go before a governor who, as a candidate in 2018, said he was “very, very open” to the idea.
WEDNESDAY College Baseball Noon Presbyterian vs. Duke ACC 3 p.m. Kennesaw State at Georgia Tech ACC College Men’s Basketball 4 p.m. Wake Forest @ Texas A&M ESPN2 6 p.m. Washington State @ BYU ESPN2 College Women’s Basketball 2 p.m. CBI Tournament Championship: Middle Tennessee vs. UNCW ESPN2 4 p.m. Division II Tournament: Grand Valley State […]
Chicago Bulls forward DeMar DeRozan criticized the referees for missing calls in Tuesday’ s 126-98 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks— his first game of the season without a free-throw attempt. Baiting opponents into fouls is one of DeRozan’ s craftiest skills. Coach Billy Donovan joined DeRozan in criticizing the officials after the game, noting the Bulls took only...
While the conflict in Ukraine will eventually end, violence upon women endures
As climate changes threatens supply, California must expand its capacity to capture and store water.
LVIV, Ukraine — Ukraine’s president is urging Japan and other Asian countries to step up sanctions on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine.
There were times this season when the Chicago Bulls looked strong and sharp enough to match the Milwaukee Bucks. The Bulls are now 0-16 against the top three teams from each conference: the Miami Heat, Bucks and Philadelphia 76 ers from the Eastern Conference and the Phoenix Suns, Memphis Grizzlies and Golden State Warriors from the Western Conference.
After a week-long wait filled with smaller moves, the Dolphins finally made their big free-agency splash, agreeing to terms on a deal with Armstead on Tuesday evening, according to a league source. A New Orleans media report early Tuesday afternoon said he was still talking to the Dolphins, and a social media video later Tuesday showed him in Frisco, Texas.
Trae Young again delivered the coup de grace. Young’ s final field goal arrived with one minute remaining, when he sent defender Taj Gibson sprawling to the court with a crossover before burying the jumper. But after finishing the Knicks with a Broadway bow to the MSG crowd in last year’ s playoffs, Young said it wasn’ t the right environment for a repeat gesture.
Julius Randle has been very charitable with his anger. Randle, clearly frustrated at the end of a miserable performance in Sunday’ s loss to the Jazz, shoved opposing center Rudy Gobert and left the court in a rage. “You don’ t want to repeat the same mistakes over and over,” Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau said.“ And I don’ t want frustration to get in the way of– you’ re human, there’ s...
As Jalen Suggs missed the Orlando Magic’ s 94-90 Tuesday home win over the Golden State Warriors for his fourth consecutive absence because of a right ankle bone bruise, questions naturally arose about his status for the remainder of the season. With nine games in 19 days remaining after Tuesday, including Wednesday’ s road matchup against the Oklahoma City...
A 19-year-old San Mateo woman was killed after she and a group of friends pursued another group of people, over boiling tensions involving some sort of romantic dispute, police said.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson forcefully defended her record as a federal judge Tuesday, pushing back against Republican assertions that she was soft on crime and declaring she would rule as an “independent jurist” if confirmed as the first Black woman on the high court.
Housing advocates are urging an extension to state eviction protections, set to expire April 1.
Firefighters in the East Bay were responding to vegetation fires Tuesday alongside highways, authorities said.
The proposed ordinance would crack down on RV dwellers lining Oakland's streets. But opponents say it would criminalize people with nowhere else to go.