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(Bloomberg) -- Meta Platforms Inc. is spending a fortune to assemble the brightest minds in artificial intelligence. Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg may want to note: Research suggests that packing a team with too much genius can backfire. Meta is spending a fortune to assemble the brightest minds in artificial

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mercurynews.com > 09/13/2026 > two-killed-and-two-injured-in-vehicle-collision-in-antioch

Two killed and two injured in vehicle collision in Antioch

7+ hour, 56+ min ago   (286+ words) ANTIOCH — Two people were killed and two others injured in a two-vehicle crash early Sunday morning. Antioch police officers responded to the scene near Deer Valley Road and Balfour Road at approximately 12:21 a.m. Two individuals were pronounced dead at the…...

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mercurynews.com > 09/13/2026 > south-bay-restaurants-debut-new-menu-items-new-chefs

South Bay restaurants debut new menu items, new chefs

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (649+ words) The Mercury News Dos Burros in Saratoga began serving weekend brunch in March, but they’re really coming into their own now. The menu is streamlined but generous, with vegetarian, seafood and meat options. If you crave well-crafted salsas, they have…...

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mercurynews.com > 09/13/2026 > they-said-it-have-they-been-to-cupertino

They said it: Have they been to Cupertino?

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (82+ words) The Mercury News “To not include a cross-section of our demographic into the script is insensitive.” — Cupertino City Council Member R “Ray” Wang, after seeing a trailer for the new CBS legal drama “Cupertino,” which some residents say bears little…...

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mercurynews.com > 09/12/2026 > fire-near-bart-coliseum-station-causes-major-delay

Fire near BART Coliseum station causes major delay

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (185+ words) The Mercury News A fire near the Bay Area Rapid Transit Coliseum station has caused major delays and service disruptions in the East Bay, officials said Saturday. BART said there was a major delay on the Berryessa Line in the…...

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mercurynews.com > 09/12/2026 > lucas-fire-grows-to-4000-acres-in-mendocino-lake-counties

Lucas Fire grows to 4,000 acres in Mendocino, Lake Counties

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (303+ words) The Lucas Fire grew to 4,008 acres near the rural Mendocino County community of Potter Valley and the Lake County line, Cal Fire said Saturday. The fire was 15% contained as of Saturday evening with evacuation orders and warnings in effect in…...

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mercurynews.com > 09/12/2026 > ice-must-pause-construction-of-gilroy-detention-center-judge-rules

ICE must pause construction of Gilroy detention center, judge rules

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (457+ words) A federal judge has ordered U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to halt construction on a planned detention facility in Gilroy after attorneys for the state of California and Santa Clara County sued to block it on environmental grounds. Judge Eumi K. Lee…...

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mercurynews.com > 09/12/2026 > california-san-mateo-county-vehicle-license-fees-reimbursement

State agrees to work with San Mateo County to return millions in vehicle license fees

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (590+ words) State officials have agreed to find a way to return millions of dollars in vehicle license fees to San Mateo County weeks after county leaders claimed the loss of revenue would lead to public service cuts. The state legislature has…...

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mercurynews.com > 09/11/2026 > former-windsor-mayor-dominic-foppoli-liable-for-sexual-assault-jury-rules

Defiant former Windsor mayor maintains innocence after $13 million judgment in sexual assault civil trial

2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (1384+ words) Dominic Foppoli, the former Windsor mayor and once a rising star in Sonoma County politics, on Friday, Sept. 11, was ordered to pay more than $13 million in damages to seven women who sued him over claims that he sexually assaulted each…...

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mercurynews.com > 09/11/2026 > new-thai-protein-maxxing-eatery-now-open-in-palo-alto

New Thai protein-maxxing eatery now open in Palo Alto

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (316+ words) Palo Alto has a new fast-casual restaurant specializing in Thai cuisine and protein-maxxing. Most chicken and tofu items on the menu promise at least 40 grams of protein per meal. Holy Shred, which opened along El Camino Real in mid-August, is…...

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mercurynews.com > 09/10/2026 > san-jose-police-make-arrest-in-hate-motivated-incident > amp

San Jose police make arrest in ‘hate-motivated incident’

3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (270+ words) SAN JOSE — A woman has been arrested on suspicion of hate crimes and stalking in San Jose, police said. Officers were initially called to the 6400 block of Aspen Creek on Sunday for a report of a “hate-motivated incident,” according to…...