Case Of The Puzzling Pick
Ex-U.S. Rep. Leon Panetta was apparently not seeking the post of CIA chief. So, considering he has little foreign policy or intelligence experience, many wonder why he was chosen to run the troubled agency.
Double Blow For Warriors
Golden State, despite losing Stephen Jackson to a hamstring injury, hung around until the end, but Utah, with seven crucial late points from Ronnie Brewer, pulled out the 119-114 victory.
Standing The Test Of Time
Unlike a list of top 10 movies, buildings and other structures are but one piece in an ever-changing landscape. Beautiful architecture, like a fine wine, gets better with age, like the Albany Target store (above). John King. Photos.
Tuesday Jan 6, 2009 Updated 12:02 PM PT
At Macworld, One Last Thing...
Phil Schiller unveils upgrades aplenty in his keynote, concluding with big news about iTunes.
Illinois Senate Choice Denied
In a bizarre scene, Blagojevich's pick Burris is turned away from the Capitol. Photos.
BART Cop Has No Explanation
Officer, 27, who recently became a parent, gives no statement on fatal platform shooting. Photos.
- Boy, 6, misses bus, takes car, crashes 11:31 AM
- Deadly mushrooms send 3 to UCSF 4:00 AM
- NFL star's gun used in April shooting 9:41 AM
- HBO pimp show irks Oakland leaders 4:00 AM
- Man stabbed to death near Lake Merritt 10:01 AM
It's a girl times 2!; 'Medium' star sees end of marriage.
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Prop. 8 Backers Blast Brown
Attorney General is accused of advancing a far-fetched legal theory to justify overturning the same-sex marriage ban.
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Photos: Macworld
Apple's Phil Schiller unveils software upgrades aplenty during his keynote speech at the annual Macworld Expo in San Francisco's Moscone Convention Center.
Database/Map: Foreclosures
Which homes in your neighborhood have recently been foreclosed upon?
Video: Please Take My Art
Photos: Pro-Palestinian Protests
Man Of Faith And Film
Bishop T.D. Jakes, a preacher in Dallas, wrote the novel "Not Easily Broken," a love story told from a male perspective that has been turned into a movie.
Great Salt Ache
Nice effort, Turiaf. Still, the Warriors lost to the Jazz in Utah and lost Stephen Jackson to injury.
Mad About Meatballs
Seek comfort in this meaty classic. These six Bay Area restaurants do meatballs right.
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Bauer: Worth the price?
Fare Sales Take Off
Airlines welcome new year with travel deals as weak economy continues to pressure companies to fill seats.
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Israeli Airstrike Near School Kills Dozens
Bombardment outside a U.N. school where hundreds of Palestinians had sought refuge killed at least 30 people, U.N. and Palestinian medics said.
Inaugural 'Dream Gowns'
An expression of patriotism, the dress Michelle Obama wears to the official balls will be enshrined in history.
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Quoth The Raven, 'Happy Birthday'
Pick a major East Coast city at random, and you're likely to find a 200th birthday celebration for Edgar Allan Poe.
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Baby Blues
Parenthood's not easy -- ask the McPhersons.
Word Roundup
Word search meets crossword.More Games: Daily Crossword | Hitori | Jumble Jong | Sudoku | Word Roundup
Alternative cold meds for kids
With the FDA advising against over-the-counter remedies for young children, parents are turning to these alternatives. See the list in Moms.
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Tails Of The City
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- Pro-Palestinian protest at Federal Building
- BART appeals for calm as footage shows shooting
- Prop. 8 proponents say Brown 'profoundly wrong'
- BART officer has yet to give account in shooting
- Brown first in decades to go against voters
- Californians to Bush: the feeling's mutual
- Obama picks former Calif congressman for CIA
Pre-purchase help for home buyers lessens risk
From her snug one-bedroom condominium near San Francisco State University, Lea Azucena has watched family members struggle...
Where's the Monroney?
When I first started reviewing cars, the auto manufacturers' representatives would hand over the keys to the review car, then ask...
Indian airline fires 9 overweight crew members
Nine flight attendants who couldn't meet the weight standards of India's national airlines have been fired, an official said Tuesday. The crew were significantly overweight and...
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