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The convicted killer of California college freshman Kristin Smart is arguing that errors in the trial warrant the reversal or ...

Once again it is San Leandro restaurant week, with deals ranging from fancy three-course meals to birria ramen to Lao beef ...

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Chipmaker Nvidia became the first public company to top $4 trillion in value Wednesday after a two-year investor frenzy ...