Disneyland closes 8 attractions as Halloween season kicks off – The Mercury News
The Disneylan/d resort will close eight attractions for seasonal refurbishments as summer winds down and the busy Halloween…
Norway’s crown prince becomes King Haakon VIII after his father’s death – The Mercury News
By JAN M. OLSEN and STEFANIE DAZIO, Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Norway has a new king, whose…
Apple to hold Sept. 9 foldable iPhone launch to start Ternus era – The Mercury News
By Mark Gurman, Bloomberg Apple Inc. will hold its biggest product introduction of the year on Sept. 9,…
California lawmakers consider meaningful alternatives to online-centric childhoods – The Mercury News
Addictive online tendencies that parents see in their young sons are prevalent because those kids don’t have the…
California city council member’s work as FBI informant is revealed during corruption trial – The Mercury News
Treasure Ortiz started working for the FBI as a confidential informant for a federal corruption investigation a few…
California Congress members ask for independent investigation into USS Abraham Lincoln deployment – The Mercury News
San Diego’s Democratic congressional delegation on Monday requested an investigation into the monthslong deployment of the locally based…
Two former San Jose-based VW engineers plead not guilty to US insider trading charges – The Mercury News
By Bob Van Voris, Bloomberg Two former Volkswagen AG engineers denied charges they made a combined $300,000 trading…
Golden State Cider opens new taproom in San Francisco’s Chase Center – The Mercury News
Golden State Cider has bet on San Francisco with a new taproom at the Chase Center serving Sonoma…
‘Exorcist’ star Linda Blair’s California home raided over undocumented kennel operation with 100 dogs – The Mercury News
Law enforcement officers and animal control officials descended on a property in southern California owned by “The Exorcist”…
Californians oddly confident despite war, inflation – The Mercury News
California optimism continues to rise, while pessimism brews nationally. My trusty spreadsheet reviewed the Conference Board’s consumer confidence…
Disneyland closes 6 attractions as 70th anniversary celebration ends – The Mercury News
The Disneyland resort will close six attractions for seasonal refurbishments as the busy summer season winds down and…
Prosecutors move to drop charge against California labor leader arrested during immigration protest – The Mercury News
By ERIC TUCKER and AMY TAXIN, Associated Press The Justice Department has moved to dismiss its criminal case…