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- Santa Rosa’s Scott Alexander shut down with hamstring strain. Will he be back with SF Giants in…Alexander's 2023 season ended Saturday when he was placed on the injured list with a hamstring strain. He has posted a combined 3.70 ERA over the past 2 seasons since joining his hometown Giants but is a free agent after this season.
- Berkeley: Woman stabbed to death, others hurt in hillside home attack; suspect arrestedPolice said the attack was not 'random'
- Latest crop of SF Giants call-ups give them two attributes they have sorely lackedThe Giants don't hit the ball hard or run fast, but Marco Luciano and Tyler Fitzgerald do.
- Rookie starting pitcher shines as Oakland A’s avoid historic lossJoe Boyle earned his first career win and Esteury Ruiz homered to lead the Oakland Athletics past the Detroit Tigers
- How NASA Ames is bringing asteroid samples to Earth, safe and soundOSIRIS-REx spacecraft, shielded by Silicon Valley-designed heat shields, lands with precious cargo on Sunday
- Speaker McCarthy is giving hard-right Republicans what they want. But it never seems to be enough.Staring down a fast-approaching government shutdown that threatens to disrupt life for millions of Americans, Speaker Kevin McCarthy has turned to a strategy that so far has preserved his tenuous hold on House leadership but also marked it by chaos: giving hard-right lawmakers what they want.
- ‘This Earth, it’s all we have’: California Coastal Cleanup brings thousands of volunteers to…Volunteers work to beautify dozens of Bay Area beaches, lakes, creeks and rivers
- The federal government is headed into a shutdown. What does it mean, who’s hit and what’s next?The federal government is heading toward a shutdown at month's end that will disrupt many services, squeeze workers and roil politics. It comes as Republicans in the House, fueled by hard-right demands for deep cuts, force a confrontation over federal spending. While some government entities will be exempt, others will be severely curtailed. Social Security checks, for example, will still go out.…
- Willow Glen to make football coaching change for remainder of the seasonLongtime Willow Glen head coach Oscar Caballero won't be back this season after sideline incident last week.