San Jose is the largest city in the Bay Area, but unlike Berkeley or San Francisco, the city has no public law school. State ...

Political diatribes | Breaking with MAGA | Simple plan. Mercury News reader letters to the editor for April 25, 2025.

San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan proposes jailing homeless people who refuse shelter services after three times, deviating from his ...

Women of Influence awards shine a spotlight on some of the region's most impactful female leaders. The Silicon Valley Business Journal is unveiling the third and final group of our Women of Influence ...

Two international students at University of the Pacific have had their F-1 visas revoked by the Trump administration without explanation.

The myth of meritocracy is promoted relentlessly these days, but under-represented students and professionals know capital — ...

Adorned in their macabre attire, the caterpillars can safely navigate spiderwebs undetected. They use their camouflage to ...

Prebiotic sodas are popular for gut health. But do they actually have digestive benefits? Here's what experts think.

Cam Ward has taken a long and winding road to get to the NFL, but his family has supported him the entire way. Ward was born ...

2009 — Washington edges the New York Rangers 2-1 in Game 7 of their Eastern Conference series to cap a comeback from a 3-games-to-1 deficit. It is the franchise’s first series victory since the ...

After having one of the best seasons in UConn men’s hockey history, reaching new and record-breaking heights, the Huskies’ players are being rewarded.

The city of Antioch has announced Interim Police Chief Joe Vigil and Interim Assistant City Manager Brad Helfenberger will both take their jobs on a ...