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Pro-Palestinian protesters at Stanford University face felony charges for vandalizing the presidents office, claiming their actions were motivated by a belief in Palestinian genocide. The trials political nature was highlighted when a defense attorney compared using the word genocide to saying the sky is blue, sparking heated debate. The judge has warned against excessive use of the term, with jury selection set to begin in January.

Podcast Papi shares his personal journey of overcoming a 3-year period of isolation, poverty, and lack of excitement. He emphasizes that current circumstances do not define ones future and encourages listeners to use challenging times as opportunities for growth and preparation for their comeback story.

Wegmans Recalls Mixed Nuts Due to Salmonella Concerns: Check Your Packaging and Return for Refund

Family of man who died on Royal Caribbean cruise sues for overserving, alleging excessive alcohol consumption led to death. Lawsuit claims cruise line staff served at least 33 drinks, resulting in disoriented behavior and fatal restraint. Trial attorney suggests potential industry changes if cruise line faces significant judgment.

Los Angeles Times names Mercado La Paloma, a vibrant community hub housing six unique eateries, as the best restaurant in L.A. Holbox, a Mexican seafood spot with a Michelin star, stands out. The Mercado, located south of the Ten Freeway, serves a diverse mix of people and offers a true tapestry of the citys flavors and community spirit.

The Homecoming Project: A Revolutionary Approach to Reintegrating Formerly Incarcerated Individuals - This innovative program connects formerly incarcerated individuals with hosts willing to rent out a room, providing a supportive environment for reintegration. Hosts receive $50 a day, and the program has seen remarkable success, with over 98% of graduates finding jobs or educational opportunities and none returning to prison. The project has expanded to San Francisco, offering case management for job and housing placement. Participants like Philippe Kelly, who spent six years in San Quentin, have found supportive homes and opportunities to pursue their dreams.

Disney-themed Christmas decorations stolen in San Jose neighborhood, leaving families like the Steeles feeling violated and their childrens holiday spirit dampened.

Uncle Johns Tree at Christmas Tree Point in San Francisco, once a controversial choice over a massive, pieced-together fir, now stands as the citys official Christmas tree, a tradition born from a philanthropists vision and a rival newspapers decline.