An instant sensation on TV and the Internet, hundreds of thousands have viewed videos of the fatal shooting of Oscar Grant on an Oakland BART platform. While they will be used in the probe, their popularity is also troubling to some.
The tournament is down to eight Super Bowl contenders, and each has numerous players who could be considered instrumental to success. Nancy Gay picks the eight - including Eli Manning, above - who are most crucial.
VP Phil Schiller gives the Mac faithful the good news at Apple's last Macworld trade show in San Francisco. Among the highlights: a 17-inch MacBook Pro, new iTunes pricing and software updates.
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Agency says officer in fatal shooting has been moved more than once. Matier & Ross.
A day after being turned away, Blagojevich appointee appears close to Senate seat.
After 85 years in business, the downtown store shuts down for good in March. Photos.
Paris has slept with "couple of people"; Swayze "scared."
I bemoan the loss of independent bookstores, but when I can get a used
copy of Against the Grain, one of the most esoteric books out there, on
Amazon, any day any time, why bother with an independent bookstore with
a very limited assortment of books? ”
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Outgoing supes, including Aaron Peskin, get lengthy farewells from colleagues. But who will be the next board prez? City Insider.
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Apple's Phil Schiller unveils software upgrades aplenty during his keynote speech at the annual Macworld Expo in San Francisco's Moscone Convention Center.
Which homes in your neighborhood have recently been foreclosed upon?
"Damages," which starts its second season tonight on FX, is incredibly compelling television. Tim Goodman reviews.
The Jason Giambi signing has a bargain bin feeling. Here are 3 reasons it could be a bust. Ray Ratto.
Roving Feast columnist and intrepid eater Marlena Spieler indulges in her obsession for lemons. With recipes.
Core areas of Northern and SoCal exceed half million in 2008, up 132% from 2007.
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Senator's chilly response dealt the incoming Obama administration what is being described as the first "brush-back pitch" from powerful Democrats.
Edna Hayes and Bruce Needleman's home in Sonoma has the openness and grandioseness of a Mexican hacienda.
SF Guide | Weekend Getaways | Wine Country | Reno-Tahoe | Hawaii | Mexico
Readers share secrets and suggestions for the perfect Mexico vacation, from their favorite honeymoon hideaways to the best Mayan ruins to bargain hotels in the capital.
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The wonderfully lousy life of Jeremy.
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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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Every house has a story to tell, but when the home is newly built you don't expect it to be a very long one. Architect and builder ...
Dear Tom and Ray: I have a four-wheel-drive 2005 Dodge Dakota with 32,000 miles...
Please, please accept a high-paying job with us. In fact, just swing by for an interview and we'll give you a chance to win cash and prizes. Sounds too good to be true, especially in...
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