14+ hour, 54+ min ago   (249+ words) East Bay Times Stanford Blood Center donors can win 49ers tickets Donors at any Stanford Blood Center, including the South Bay Donor Center in Campbell, or mobile drive during the month of September will automatically be entered to win two club…...

15+ hour, 21+ min ago   (196+ words) The Great Glass Pumpkin Patch returns to the Palo Alto Art Center Sept. 26-27, featuring more than 10,000 handmade glass pumpkins and 20-plus glass artists. Now in its 31st year, the free two-day event gives visitors the chance to meet glass artists, shop…...

4+ hour, 54+ min ago   (687+ words) East Bay Times Byron Sher, veteran lawmaker who wrote many of California’s landmark environmental laws, dies at 98 Byron Sher, a collegial Stanford University law professor who ran for Palo Alto city council in the 1960s after losing a battle over the…...

12+ hour, 52+ min ago   (761+ words) (Bloomberg) — Rising bond yields and soaring oil prices have many Wall Street pros looking back a few decades to the volatile period before the dot-com crash. But that doesn’t mean they’re encouraging investors to dump their stocks. “The stock market…...

7+ hour, 6+ min ago   (598+ words) The Americans won Sunday’s showdown between the teams 97-79, dealing Williams and France another painful loss after the women’s basketball final at the 2024 Olympics. The U.S. won that gold medal game in Paris by a point, 67-66, after Williams’ last-second shot…...

9+ hour, 19+ min ago   (457+ words) The 97-79 victory extended the Americans’ streak to 36 straight World Cup wins, dating to the semifinals of the 2006 World Cup, where they lost to Russia. The U.S. improved to 9-0 in gold-medal games since finishing second in 1983 to the Soviet Union. Despite…...

9+ hour, 38+ min ago   (415+ words) SAN JOSE – San Jose Sharks prospect winger Cam Lund was still being evaluated, and his availability for the start of training camp next week remained in question Sunday after he sustained an upper-body injury the night before in a Rookie…...

15+ hour, 5+ min ago   (693+ words) Mixologist Erica Presto has made a career of shaking things up. She worked at downtown San Jose bars like Paper Plane and Alter Ego, and also at Oak & Rye in Los Gatos, before coming to Silos in Morgan Hill, a…...

12+ hour, 32+ min ago   (722+ words) By Adveith Nair, Sara Gharaibeh, Salma El Wardany and Arsalan Shahla, Bloomberg News Iran plans to formally unveil an agreement on a temporary shipping lane through the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, after a flurry of diplomatic activity including a…...

9+ hour, 50+ min ago   (144+ words) East Bay Times Hundreds turned out for the annual Splatter festival that ran from noon to 8:30 p.m. at Emerald Glen Park on Saturday in Dublin. The festival featured community performances including those from Pallen’s Martial Arts; Mongolian dance; and The Longboards,…...