
A coalition that represents more than 2,000 traditional Orthodox rabbis in American public policy is calling on American universities to abandon their “diversity, equity and inclusion” (DEI) efforts in the wake of a report showing that DEI leaders of...

A line of severe thunderstorms and tornadoes that swept across the north-central U.S. last week was the result of a serial derecho — the first on record in December, officials with the National Weather Service said Monday. Read More

SAN JOSE — Sharks defenseman Brent Burns was placed in the NHL’s COVID-19 protocol on Monday. The Sharks said the move was effective Dec. 17, the date of the last Sharks’ practice. Burns participated in that practice and the team had Saturday and Sun...

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SANTA CLARA — Coach Kyle Shanahan warned his 49ers not to celebrate Sunday’s lopsided win over Atlanta, not with a quick turnaround to visit the AFC South-leading Tennessee Titans on Thursday. Did they heed that advice? “They played pretty hard. They...

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New York City is seeing a massive spike in COVID cases despite strict measures and mandates intended to prevent increases in the virus. Read More

Sen. Joe Manchin says no to $2T bill: ‘I can’t vote for it’ WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin said Sunday he cannot back his party’s signature $2 trillion social and environment bill, seemingly dealing a fatal blow to President Joe Biden’...

When Ernesto Cortez’s wife went to the couple’s Whitter porch to get an Amazon package holding Christmas presents earlier this month, she found an open box filled with leftover Jack in the Box food and trash. From work, Cortez checked his Ring-doorbe...