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Inside Draymond Green’s defense on Blake Griffin
The Warriors praised Draymond Green for limiting Detroit's Blake Griffin
Sunday Night Six: NCAA judgment, ASU and UW go quietly, Oregon roars, CEO turnover and a fat contract for Mike Hopkins
Insta-reaction to Pac-12 developments on and off the court (delayed one day to account for NCAA Tournament results) … 1. Nuance dominates. One week down, and the Hotline is ready to pronounce t [...]
Oregon beats UC Irvine, heads to Sweet 16 on 10-game win streak
The Ducks finished the game on a 36-12 run after giving up their 12-point halftime lead to UC Irvine early in the second half.
Cal fires Wyking Jones: What took so long and what’s next for the floundering program
It took 10 days longer than it should have, but Cal finally made the only move it could make, the move it had to make: Wyking Jones was terminated Sunday by athletic director Jim Knowlton. Rare does a [...]
Warriors 121; Pistons 114: How Stephen Curry benefited from rest
The Warriors cruised to a double-digit win over the Detroit Pistons
Virginia Tech heads to Sweet 16 with win over Liberty
A pair of second-half runs helped the Hokies take control and put away the Flames to move on to a date with Duke in the Sweet 16.
Blue Angels a big hit at Salinas airshow
SALINAS — Jake Reynolds and his son, Boaz, were hanging out inside one of the VIP viewing sections at the California International Airshow on Saturday afternoon, waiting for the anticipated Blue [...]
Santa Cruz Mountains Challenge rides July 20 | Coast Line
SANTA CRUZ Santa Cruz Mountains Challenge rides July 20 The Santa Cruz County Cycling Club presents the 21st annual Santa Cruz Mountains Challenge road cycling event on July 20 that starts and ends at [...]
Santa Cruz planning commission wrestles with outreach policy
SANTA CRUZ — A 6-month-old city policy intended to improve public communications ahead of major new construction projects is suffering from growing pains. The Santa Cruz Planning Commission vote [...]
With Snap Taco, downtown restaurateurs pivot to more casual experience
SANTA CRUZ — After struggling to staff a higher-end restaurant, Zach Davis and Kendra Baker are taking a more casual approach to downtown dining. Davis and Kendra, owners of The Penny Ice Creame [...]

O’Neill Sea Odyssey: Rachel Kippen ready to take nonprofit’s helm
Kippen to become O’Neill Sea Odyssey’s second director next month as longtime leader Haifley retires By NICHOLAS IBARRA | [email protected] | Santa C [...]
Surf and Save a Life with SurfAid
SurfAid is once again teaming up with Big Stick Surfing Association (BSSA) to bring you an epic day of surfing and saving lives. Last year, Pleasure Point lived up to its name and competitors were rew [...]
Santa Cruz Fire “Toilet Bowl” safety message
Water Safety in Santa Cruz – The Toilet Bowl from mysafela.org on Vimeo. The post Santa Cruz Fire “Toilet Bowl” safety message appeared first on Santa Cruz Waves.
Conviction in Great White Shark Shooting
A San Jose man was recently convicted in Santa Cruz Superior Court for unlawfully killing a Great White Shark (also known as a White Shark) in Santa Cruz County last summer. Vinh Pham, 41, was fined $ [...]
CITY SURF tells the story of City Surf Project
CITY SURF tells the story of City Surf Project, a non-profit that connects underrepresented San Francisco youth to the ocean and themselves through surfing. Featuring moving interviews with CSP&r [...]
MONTEREY BAY NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES HIRE OF GINAIA KELLY AS CHAPTER DIRECTOR
Please join us for a special reception at the home of The Honorable Fred Keeley and Mrs. Barbara Keeley on December 13 from 5:00 to 7:00 pm, to benefit Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Foun [...]
ALDERWOOD SANTA CRUZ TO OPEN DECEMBER 12TH
Seasonally-driven restaurant serving coastal, wood-fired cuisine to open in the heart of Santa Cruz Photo credit Liz Birnbaum and Jeffrey Wall Santa Cruz, CA — November 27, 2018 —&nbs [...]
Homeless Garden Project opens Holiday Store In Downtown Santa Cruz on Monday, Nov. 12
Proceeds from purchases support transitional employment program with 100% success rate SANTA CRUZ — The Homeless Garden Project, an innovator in transitional employment and sustainable agricultu [...]

9 Good Friday and Easter traditions from around the world
In France, they make a giant omelet!
March Madness latest: Battle to Sweet 16 continues
Will your favorite make it to the Sweet 16?
Justice Department: Special counsel's report doesn't clear president or find crime
Special counsel Robert Mueller did not exonerate President Donald Trump of obstruction of justice or find that he committed a crime.
Rain returns for the workweek
KSBW Meteorologist Gina DeVecchio has your work week forecast
Nail-biter! Duke overcomes deficits in dramatic game
No. 1 seed Duke had a nail-biter with No. 9 seed University of Central Florida.
Student business helps develop skills, bring SPCA donations
These students are delivering unique dog treats and donations, all thanks to a career-focused program.
Takeaways from the Mueller report summary
Here are takeaways of special prosecutor Robert Mueller's report, based on the Justice Department's summary.
Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski announces retirement
The Patriots tight end announced his decision via Instagram.

Inside Draymond Green’s defense on Blake Griffin
The Warriors praised Draymond Green for limiting Detroit's Blake Griffin
Sunday Night Six: NCAA judgment, ASU and UW go quietly, Oregon roars, CEO turnover and a fat contract for Mike Hopkins
Insta-reaction to Pac-12 developments on and off the court (delayed one day to account for NCAA Tournament results) … 1. Nuance dominates. One week down, and the Hotline is ready to pronounce t [...]
Oregon beats UC Irvine, heads to Sweet 16 on 10-game win streak
The Ducks finished the game on a 36-12 run after giving up their 12-point halftime lead to UC Irvine early in the second half.
Cal fires Wyking Jones: What took so long and what’s next for the floundering program
It took 10 days longer than it should have, but Cal finally made the only move it could make, the move it had to make: Wyking Jones was terminated Sunday by athletic director Jim Knowlton. Rare does a [...]
Warriors 121; Pistons 114: How Stephen Curry benefited from rest
The Warriors cruised to a double-digit win over the Detroit Pistons
Virginia Tech heads to Sweet 16 with win over Liberty
A pair of second-half runs helped the Hokies take control and put away the Flames to move on to a date with Duke in the Sweet 16.

Inside Draymond Green’s defense on Blake Griffin
The Warriors praised Draymond Green for limiting Detroit's Blake Griffin
Sunday Night Six: NCAA judgment, ASU and UW go quietly, Oregon roars, CEO turnover and a fat contract for Mike Hopkins
Insta-reaction to Pac-12 developments on and off the court (delayed one day to account for NCAA Tournament results) … 1. Nuance dominates. One week down, and the Hotline is ready to pronounce t [...]
Oregon beats UC Irvine, heads to Sweet 16 on 10-game win streak
The Ducks finished the game on a 36-12 run after giving up their 12-point halftime lead to UC Irvine early in the second half.
Cal fires Wyking Jones: What took so long and what’s next for the floundering program
It took 10 days longer than it should have, but Cal finally made the only move it could make, the move it had to make: Wyking Jones was terminated Sunday by athletic director Jim Knowlton. Rare does a [...]
Warriors 121; Pistons 114: How Stephen Curry benefited from rest
The Warriors cruised to a double-digit win over the Detroit Pistons
Virginia Tech heads to Sweet 16 with win over Liberty
A pair of second-half runs helped the Hokies take control and put away the Flames to move on to a date with Duke in the Sweet 16.

Graffiti about New Zealand shooting left at U.S. mosque fire: media
Police are investigating a fire at a Southern California mosque on Sunday as a possible arson and hate crime after fresh graffiti on the driveway mentioned the mass shootings at two mosques in New Zea [...]
Caravan of migrants in Mexico starts moving towards U.S.
A caravan of some 1,200 migrants from Central America and Cuba began moving towards the U.S. border from southern Mexico this weekend, migration authorities said on Sunday.
Mueller finds no Trump-Russia conspiracy but some questions left unresolved
Special Counsel Robert Mueller found no evidence of collusion between U.S. President Donald Trump's campaign and Russia in the 2016 election, but left unresolved the issue of whether Trump obstru [...]
Republican delight, Democrat dismay as Mueller details released
Retired Ford assembly plant worker and Donald Trump supporter Henry Thompson was giddy as he listened to a summary of U.S. Special Counsel Robert Mueller's Russia report on TV at a Dearborn, Mich [...]
Explainer: Why an obstruction case against Trump was so difficult
U.S. Attorney General William Barr's conclusion that President Donald Trump did not obstruct justice, revealed publicly on Sunday in a letter to lawmakers, reflects inherent difficulties in provi [...]
Mueller report is blow to U.S. Democrats' plans to probe Trump
Special Counsel Robert Mueller's conclusion that U.S. President Donald Trump's campaign did not collude with Russia in the 2016 election is a serious blow to Democrats who had hoped Mueller& [...]

Controversial study finds that brain differences between the sexes begin in the womb
Professor Moriah Thomason, from New York University Langone, said one of the main differences was in connectivity across distant areas of the brain.
Trump campaign raises post-Mueller money with talk of investigating Democrats
In text messages to millions of supporters, a 'NO COLLUSION' fundraising email and an aggressive video ad, the Trump 2020 team issued a call for financial revenge against Democrats.
Mother-of-three reveals she opted for an UNASSISTED live birth from home
Exclusive: Kara Baker, 28, a carer from Missouri, who shares three children with Bryce, 38, has told how she came to her decision to go for natural labour after suffering a traumatic birth with [...]
'It's a complete EXONERATION': Trump claims Russia probe 'was an illegal takedown that failed'
A joyous Donald Trump returned to the White House Sunday, hours after his campaign was cleared of allegations of Russia collusion, and proclaimed America is the greatest place on earth.'
Two men filmed 'impersonating cops, abducting woman, and dropping her off at nearby police station'
The ‘policemen’ are seen in the video ordering a man, 24, and woman, 25, out of their car at around 9:15pm on Thursday in Philadelphia. They abduct the woman and drive her to a police stat [...]
James Comey tweets a photo of himself in a forest after the Mueller report is released
Former FBI Director James Comey tweeted an image of him in a forest with the caption 'so many questions' after the AG sent a letter to Congress sharing the findings of the Mueller investigat [...]
Ivanka Trump quotes Abraham Lincoln in a tweet following Mueller's report
Ivanka Trump tweeted a quote from 19th century President Abraham Lincoln following the release of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election.
Minnesota couple relive terror after being winched off leaking Norwegian cruise liner
Rodney Horgen, 62, and Judy Lemieux, 66, of Deer River, Minnesota were among several hundred rescued from the Viking Sky, a 12-day luxury cruise along the Norwegian coast, on Saturday.

Gronk Was The Most Efficient Receiver We’ve Seen
It was the Instagram post that shook the NFL. New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski took to the social-media platform Sunday night to announce what had been speculated for the better part of t [...]
First Thoughts On The Political Fallout Of The Mueller Report
“This Is Good For Trump — If Barr Is Representing Things Fairly,” my editor Micah suggested as the headline for this column when we were talking over whether I should write something [...]
Barr’s Summary Of The Mueller Report Seems Good For Trump
In a letter to Congress summarizing the results of special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election, Attorney General William Barr wrote that the spe [...]
Emergency Politics Podcast: Mueller Has Filed His Report
Special counsel Robert Mueller has concluded his investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 election and submitted his report to Attorney General Bill Barr. In this emergency installment of the F [...]

New Zealand attack note left at fire at California mosque
Authorities are investigating a fire at a Southern California mosque as possible arson.
Texas deputy dies days after shooting, cops want suspect charged with capital murder
A sheriff's deputy who was expected to survive a critical injury he received during a shootout in West Texas on Friday has died, authorities said on Sunday.
Today in History
Today in History Today is Monday, March 25, the 84th day of 2019.
Harris sends message to old-guard: Every era has its end
California Sen. Kamala Harris sent a signal to the old guard of Democratic politics that every era has its end.
Alabama Family Dollar clerk fights off sword-wielding robbers with gun
Two masked men wielding swords tried robbing a dollar store in Alabama last week before they were thwarted by an employee carrying a gun, investigators said.
Florida man charged with sexual battery on underage girl he allegedly lured after claiming to be 'Instagram famous'
A man was charged with sexual battery after he allegedly hired a driver to transport an underage girl from Texas to his family's home in Florida before holding her captive for three days, police [...]
The Latest: Schultz says he will attend AIPAC
The Latest on the 2020 campaign season (all times Eastern): 1:50 pm.
Slain teen's mother joins supporters at vigil
The mother of a black teenager shot and killed by a white police officer outside Pittsburgh says she went home and "collapsed" after the officer's acquittal in her son's death.

Goodnight, and good luck
A valedictory note from Al Jazeera America on what we tried to bring to the online news landscape
A long road to reintegration for Rwandan ex-combatants
Despite programs aimed at helping former fighters recover and rebuild, many struggle to find their place in society
The Cabula 12: Brazils police war against the black community
Brazil's anti-police movement continues to fight for the soul of Cabula, even as death threats intensify
Nevada governor says he doesn't want Supreme Court consideration
Republican Brian Sandoval, reportedly under consideration by Obama for the nation's top court, says he's not interested
Elegy for a website where Native voices mattered
AJAM reported on tribal communities and offered coverage on Indian Country that few could match
Poisonous lands: Pennsylvania prison built next to toxic dump
Prisoners and area residents are hit by toxic fumes that could cause fatal harm

'Apparent suicide' claims second Parkland school shooting survivor in a week
A second student at the Florida high school where a gunman's rampage killed 17 people last year was found dead of an apparent suicide.
Powerball's Wednesday drawing will be for $750M: Here's what you need to know
The largest lottery jackpot of 2019 has swelled to an estimated $750 million for Wednesday's Powerball drawing.
Mueller report: Read AG William Barr's summary of the Russia investigation
Congress got its first look at what special counsel Robert Mueller found after years investigating Russian interference in the 2016 election and any possible collusion with President Donald Trump [...]
'So many questions': James Comey and others on social media reacts to Mueller report
It was the nation's first look at what special counsel Robert Mueller had concluded after investigating the president for years.

Recent developments surrounding the South China Sea
A look at recent developments in the South China Sea, where China is pitted against smaller neighbors in multiple disputes over islands, coral reefs and lagoons in waters crucial for global commerce a [...]
The Latest: Body of Pakistani victim Ahmed returned home
The Latest on the mosque attacks in Christchurch, New Zealand (all times local): 7 p.m.
The Latest: Israeli PM to cut short US visit after attack
The Latest on developments in Israel and the Palestinian territories (all times local): 8:15 a.m.
Seoul says some N. Korean officials back at liaison office
South Korea says some North Korean officials have returned to an inter-Korean liaison office three days after the North abruptly withdrew its entire staff citing unspecified instructions from "hi [...]
Family with stake in Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Panera Bread to give $11M after hearing extent of Nazi past
One of Germany's richest families, whose company owns a controlling interest in Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Panera Bread, Pret a Manger and other well-known businesses, plans to donate millions to ch [...]
Key developments from Thailand's post-coup election
A military-backed party appears to have won the most votes in Thailand's first election since a 2014 coup after tilting the electoral system in its favor.