Wednesday, July 9 may be the shortest day on record, according to scientists. A BBC Sky at Night report details that ...

A historical law reaches a major milestone and one organization continues to fight for veterans affected by disabilities.

Microplastics fight | Keep up pressure | Step up. Mercury News reader letters to the editor for July 10, 2025.

Former NBA player Ben McLemore was sentenced to 100 months in prison after being found guilty of rape and sexual assault.

Minnesota state Sen. John Hoffman was released from a hospital intensive care unit and moved to a rehabilitation facility on ...

It’s Christmas in July over on Hallmark! All month, the channel is airing holiday movies that will make you wish for a nip in the air and put you in the holiday spirit, starting with Unwrapping ...

There is no strike in Orange County, but local workers are honoring a picket line in a strike over a Republic Services ...

Two young girls were able to escape a man who tried to molest them by kicking him between the legs, according to officials.

Before 2021, the typically temperate Pacific Northwest and western Canada seemed highly unlikely to get a killer heat wave, ...

2K Games announced Wednesday that NBA 2K26 will be released on Sept. 5 and Angel Reese and Carmelo Anthony will be featured ...

The causes of death have been determined for two men and a woman shot in a domestic incident in Shenandoah last week. The ...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The Trump administration announced Wednesday that it is issuing sanctions against an independent ...