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Alaska National Guard performs medical mission while shuttling Santa Claus to give gifts to rural village
Long-distance and extreme rescues by guard personnel are common in Alaska because most communities don’t have the infrastructure that exists in the Lower 48.
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Patients and staff leave Gaza’s biggest hospital, and dozens are killed at a crowded refugee camp
Patients, staff and displaced people have left Gaza’s largest hospital, leaving behind only a skeleton crew to care for those too sick to move after Israeli forces took over the facility earlier in the week
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College football: Despite loss, Hartnell hopeful of bowl bid
SAN JOSE — Having equaled its win total over the last two falls combined might be enough to reward Hartnell College with bowl game. While falling 19-7 Saturday to San Jose City leaves them in third place in the conference, the seven overall wins should help put the Panthers in a bowl game for the…
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What to know about grand jury evidence on actor Alec Baldwin and the 2021 fatal film set shooting
Special prosecutors received a new analysis of the gun and will ask a grand jury to consider recharging Alec Baldwin.
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CCS Division III football semifinals: Historic season continues for Alisal in win over Scotts Valley
SCOTTS VALLEY — As demoralizing of a loss as it was — perhaps the worst in the programs 58 years of existence, it served as a turning point in Alisal’s season. Eight weeks later it still bothers football coach Cesar Chaidez. Yet, it’s easier to get over the heartbreaks when you’ve taken your program into…
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Building owner creates rainbow house after neighbor uses slur
“We just decided to give them something to look at,” the building owner said.
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Steph Curry expected to return to play against Oklahoma City Thunder
SAN FRANCISCO — Steph Curry is expected to return from injury against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Saturday night, coach Steve Kerr said. Curry missed the Warriors’ last two games nursing a sore left knee, injured on a hard fall during the Warriors’ loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers last Saturday. An MRI revealed no structural…
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Point Pinos: ‘One of the greatest avian crossroads in the world’
Brian Sullivan showed up at Pacific Grove’s Point Pinos on a recent Friday morning with his spotting scope, long-range binoculars and a telephoto camera. There he meets a small team for the annual Point Pinos Seawatch program where they take a census on the birds that travel through the area. It’s something he has done…
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49ers call up two rookies for potential NFL debuts vs. Bucs
SANTA CLARA — Halfway through their rookie seasons, cornerback Darrell Luter Jr. and center Corey Luciano are getting their first chance to suit up for the 49ers. Luter was activated Saturday off the reserve/physically-unable-to-perform list while Luciano was elevated from the practice squad ahead of potential debuts Sunday against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Luter, a…
