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Doerrs give $1.1 billion to Stanford for new climate school; largest gift in Stanford history

SAN JOSE, Calif. — In the largest gift ever to Stanford University, Silicon Valley venture capitalist John Doerr and his wife, Ann, have agreed to donate $1.1 billion to set up a new school on the campus devoted to the study of climate change and its solutions.

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Doerrs give $1.1 billion to Stanford for new climate school

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Silicon Valley venture capitalist John Doerr, an early investor in Google, Amazon and other leading tech companies, and his wife, Ann, have agreed to donate $1.1 billion to Stanford University to set up a new school devoted to the study of climate change and its solutions.

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Norman Mineta, first Asian American Cabinet secretary, dies at age 90

Mineta served during the Clinton and Bush administrations, leading the Department of Transportation through the aftermath of the 9/11 terror attacks.

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Norman Mineta, transportation secretary in 9/11 era, dies

Norman Mineta, who as federal transportation secretary ordered commercial flights grounded after the 9/11 terror attacks in 2001, has died

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Norman Y. Mineta, former San Jose mayor and US transportation secretary, dies at 90

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Norman Yoshio Mineta, who survived internment during World War II, rose to be San Jose’s mayor and congressman and served as U.S. secretary of transportation during 9/11, died Tuesday at the age of 90 at his home in Maryland.

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How a Tiny Solar Company in California Might Convince Biden To Sabotage America's Whole Solar Industry

Tariffs requested by an "artisanal solar boutique" based in San Jose might jeopardize 45,000 jobs and halve America's future solar panel deployments.

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Family friend conspired with man to kidnap San Jose baby, prosecutors say

SAN JOSE, Calif. — A woman and man stockpiled diapers and baby formula, got a child’s rocker and hatched a plan to abduct her friend’s three-month-old grandson, sparking a frantic search that garnered national attention earlier this week, according to prosecutors.

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Family friend conspired with man to kidnap San Jose baby, prosecutors say

SAN JOSE, Calif. — A woman conspired with a man to abduct her family friend’s 3-month-old baby while the child’s grandmother was unpacking groceries from her car, sparking a frantic 18-hour search by law enforcement that garnered national attention, prosecutors said Thursday in a criminal complaint.

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PayPal Looks To Close Down Its San Francisco Office That Houses Xoom

PayPal Holdings, Inc (NASDAQ:PYPL) is closing its San Francisco office at 425 Market Street as it evaluates its global office footprint, the TechCrunch reports. The office housed its Xoom business unit. The employees that worked out of that office will work virtually with the ability to work from the company’s headquarters office…

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After emotional win vs. Golden Knights, Sharks falter in final home game

SAN JOSE — The good vibes the Sharks had after their improbable win against the Vegas Golden Knights over the weekend didn’t have a lasting effect.

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3-month-old 'Baby Brandon' found safe after kidnapping from San Jose apartment

The harrowing search for a 3-month-old baby kidnapped from an apartment in San Jose, California, ended Tuesday with multiple suspects in custody and the baby safe, authorities said.

Los Angeles Times

San Jose baby whose abduction was caught on video found safe, three suspects in custody

The 3-month-old is being taken to a local hospital as a precaution, San Jose police said

The Independent UK

Man caught on CCTV kidnapping baby in broad daylight while nan unpacked shopping

The kidnapper walked into the California home and took the 3-month-old baby from an upstairs bedroom while his grandma was getting bags from the car

Daily Mirror

Chilling video shows stranger abducting three-month-old baby while grandmother unpacked groceries

Suspect is seen holding three-month-old Brandon Cuellar in a baby carrier outside home in San Jose, California

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Thousands of Stanford, Packard Children’s nurses begin strike to demand for better staffing, mental health support

SAN JOSE, Calif. — About 5,000 Stanford Health Care and Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital nurses went on strike Monday morning to demand for hospital officials to reach a new contract, seeking better staffing and mental help support.

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COVID-19 cases are rising sharply again — should we worry?

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Here we go again?

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Blackhawks’ losing ways continue against Sharks: ‘We make the game way too difficult’

Kevin Lankinen was decisively beaten by San Jose’s Kaapo Kahkonen in the goaltending battle Saturday as the Hawks lost 4-1.

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After heart-to-heart with coach Bob Boughner, Sharks’ star forwards respond in win over Blackhawks

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Coach Bob Boughner on Friday sat down with both Timo Meier and Tomas Hertl, going over what he felt had been missing from each of their games of late and what he wanted to see from them over the of the regular season.

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How recent rains affected California’s drought and wildfire season

SAN JOSE, Calif. — After the driest January, February and March in Northern California’s recorded history back to 1849, rains this past week finally brought some relief — and real benefits — across the Bay Area and other parts of the state.

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Family of late 49er Greg Clark shares story of his battle with CTE

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Greg Clark is not alive to celebrate the 25th anniversary of being drafted by the 49ers out of Stanford.

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'I’m exhausted': Why these nurses are preparing to strike — and others already have

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Stanford nurse Mark O’Neill could have quit his job caring for desperately ill COVID and cardiac patients, joining the exodus of other health care workers seeking a reprieve from the stress of the past two years.

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Man charged in California Home Depot fire that could be seen from space

The 27-year-old suspect was allegedly trying to create a distraction after a theft of tools from the popular hardware store

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Sharks survive tense 3rd period, snap longest losing streak in over 16 years

SAN JOSE — The Sharks ended their longest losing streak in over 16 years on Tuesday. But not before the Columbus Blue Jackets made it interesting.

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Outside Lands 2022: Green Day, Post Malone, SZA headlining

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Bay Area music fans have long wondered and debated over when local favorites Green Day was finally going to headline at Outside Lands, the annual three-day music festival at San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park.

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Man arrested in connection with massive Home Depot fire in San Jose

SAN JOSE, Calif. — A man has been arrested and charged with igniting a massive blaze that destroyed a Home Depot earlier this month in South San Jose, authorities said, as newly released records show that the store was recently cited by fire inspectors for failing to show proof its…

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