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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page San Diego Sun.com http://www.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/10/id/805170b4ac37e387/ en-us Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:09:21 -0500 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:09:21 -0500 30 Hollywood couple Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie's son Maddox is taking pilot lessons. http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203278091/cs/1/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:50:02 -0500 IANS http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203278091/cs/1/ Phil Collins' daughter Lily was spotted on a dinner date with Zac Efron at a restaurant in West Hollywood on Saturday. http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203263964/cs/1/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 02:40:18 -0500 ANI http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203263964/cs/1/ Princess Diana's life is set to be made into a movie, and producer Stephen Evans is lining up a Hollywood actress to play the late British royal. http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203260256/cs/1/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 21:30:02 -0500 IANS http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203260256/cs/1/ FOLSOM, Calif. -; An intoxicated, wrong-way driver caused a head-on collision on a Sacramento County highway that killed three people and injured three others, authorities said. The crash ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289674/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:43:18 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289674/ MIAMI -; Univision and Disney are in talks to create a 24-hour news channel for Latinos in English, two sources close to the negotiations said Monday. Both sources declined to go on the record ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289673/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:43:15 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289673/ SAN FRANCISCO -; A federal appeals court plans to announce whether it thinks California's same-sex marriage ban violates the civil rights of gays and lesbians, and if the trial judge who ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203287785/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:43:15 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203287785/ SACRAMENTO, Calif. -; Federal health officials say California cannot force Medi-Cal recipients to make a co-pay for doctor visits and prescription drugs, a decision that brings relief to low-income ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289675/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:43:13 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289675/ In this film image released by Sony Pictures, Andrew Garfield is shown in a scene from "The Amazing Spider-Man, set for release on July 3, 2012. (AP Photo/Columbia - Sony Pictures, Jaimie ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289676/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:43:10 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289676/ WASHINGTON -; California and New York, the key holdouts in a long-awaited settlement over foreclosure abuses, moved closer Monday to backing a deal that would force the five largest mortgage ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289679/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:43:05 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289679/ NEW YORK -; Both the action film "Chronicle" and Daniel Radcliffe's ghost story "The Woman in Black" performed above expectations on Super Bowl weekend. The two debuts ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289678/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:43:02 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289678/ LOS ANGELES -; A Los Angeles elementary school janitor has been arrested for investigation of committing a lewd act with a child on campus - the third such arrest in the district in two weeks. ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289677/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:43:00 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289677/ FILE - This photo released Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2011, by the U.S. Marshal's Service shows Jared Lee Loughner, the suspect in the Tucson shooting rampage that killed six people and left several ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289680/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:42:58 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289680/ SAN FRANCISCO -; The U.S. Attorney's office says a Marin psychologist is serving eight years in prison for possessing child pornography. U.S. Attorney Melinda Haag in San Francisco said ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289681/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:42:55 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289681/ SAN FRANCISCO -; The $1.1 billion project to replace San Francisco's dangerous approach to the Golden Gate Bridge could face another delay, as leaders scramble to line up funding. The first ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289682/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:42:52 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289682/ The Chargers' 2012 coaching staff is set after San Diego agreed to terms with Joe Barry as linebackers coach Saturday. Barry held the same position at USC from 2010-11 and has 10 years of NFL ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289438/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:14:22 -0500 San Diego Chargers http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289438/ The Chargers have signed defensive end/linebacker Ricky Elmore and safety DeAndre McDaniel to three-year Reserve/Future contracts. Elmore, a 2011 sixth-round pick for Green Bay, was cut after ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289439/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:14:19 -0500 San Diego Chargers http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289439/ SAN FRANCISCO — A federal appeals court is expected to rule Tuesday on the constitutionality of Proposition 8, the 2008 ballot measure that banned gay marriage in California. Regardless of ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289072/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:13:37 -0500 The Seattle Times http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289072/ Sacramento Business Journal by Kelly Johnson, Staff Writer and Social-Media Strategist Date: Monday, February 6, 2012, 1:45pm PST - Last Modified: Monday, February 6, 2012, 4:50pm ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289369/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:13:31 -0500 Business Journal http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289369/ Fisker Automotive, an electric car maker that received a half-billion-dollar loan from the federal government, said Monday that it has laid off workers in Delaware and ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203287171/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:13:25 -0500 The Seattle Times http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203287171/ Apparently destined to struggle with controlling his weight for the remainder of his Major League career, Sandoval still parlayed his considerable skill into a three-year, $17.15 million contract ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289683/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:48:15 -0500 San Francisco Giants http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289683/ '); } CHICAGO -- The Cubs claimed infielder Adrian Cardenas off waivers from the Athletics on Monday, and made room on the 40-man roster when infielder Blake DeWitt was designated for ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289684/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:48:09 -0500 Oakland Athletics http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289684/ '); } LOS ANGELES -- The Dodgers on Monday designated for assignment infielder Russell Mitchell to make room on the 40-man roster for reliever Todd Coffey, who signed Friday as a free ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289079/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:48:06 -0500 Los Angeles Dodgers http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289079/ '); } LOS ANGELES -- Imagine being a better pitcher than Clayton Kershaw. That was Shawn Tolleson, when both were Dallas-area high school stars entering their senior year. "He was ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289080/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:48:03 -0500 Los Angeles Dodgers http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289080/ A retired firefighter and one-time Commodore of the Coronado Yacht Club plead not guilty to charges of sexual assault on a minor Monday afternoon at the Chula Vista ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289432/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:40:46 -0500 NBC San Diego http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289432/ In an atmosphere where celebrities are coming forward and apologizing for sending messages of intolerance, one South Bay High School served as a launching pad for a new campaign against ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289433/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:40:44 -0500 NBC San Diego http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289433/ The power company proposed offering its customers the option for an initial fee of $75 and a monthly fee of $10 to cover meter readings, according to our media ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289434/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:40:40 -0500 NBC San Diego http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289434/ TUCSON, AZ - UNDATED: In this handout provided by the Pima County Sheriff's Forensic Unit, Jared Lee Loughner, 22-years-old, is seen. Loughner has been arrested for the shooting spree at a ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289435/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:40:38 -0500 NBC San Diego http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289435/ San Jose police Chief Chris Moore is asking for the public's help in identifying the men believed responsible for an alleged racially-motivated attack on an industrial designer in a supermarket ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289443/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:38:31 -0500 Oakland Tribune http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289443/ After 15 years, the USDA has rewritten the rules for what must -- and can't -- be served as part of the federally subsidized school lunch program. Whole grains, once encouraged, will be ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289442/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:38:27 -0500 Oakland Tribune http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289442/ SACRAMENTO -- Gov. Jerry Brown had hoped that by now, he'd have the field all to himself in his appeal to voters for new taxes. But Brown, whose plan would raise income taxes on those making ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289444/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:38:25 -0500 Oakland Tribune http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289444/ Within the confetti falling around the New York Giants are clues to their success, one being a stubborn commitment to stability.It's a lesson this generation's 49ers might have learned the ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203287925/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:38:23 -0500 Oakland Tribune http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203287925/ HAYWARD -- Police found a man's body by the side of the road just after midnight Sunday morning and are investigating how he died, police said.Around 12:17 a.m. Sunday, police got a single call ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289445/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:38:17 -0500 Oakland Tribune http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289445/ There's 4,000 inmates at L.A. County Men's Jail, yet Dr. Conrad Murray is in a cell just feet away from Michael Jackson's former brother-in-law.That might be awkward if DeBarge ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289446/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:38:15 -0500 Oakland Tribune http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289446/ Animal activists are jumping into the fray in the hopes of getting the state's highest court involved in the case of a Milpitas man who was originally convicted for the brutal death of his ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289447/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:38:13 -0500 Oakland Tribune http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289447/ A 22-year-old Vallejo man in a solo rollover accident Sunday night lay pinned under his truck and camouflaged by foliage for eight hours, the California Highway Patrol reported Monday.Matthew ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289448/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:38:11 -0500 Oakland Tribune http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289448/ Plus: George Clooney, Brad Pitt and Jonah Hill among attendees at Academy Awards Nominee Luncheon. Big Time Rush thrill British fans at record signing. Bar Refaeli, Clive Owen and Thandie Newton at ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203286450/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:38:09 -0500 Oakland Tribune http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203286450/ SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Proponents of a millionaire's tax said Monday they would immediately begin collecting signatures for a November ballot initiative to raise income taxes on ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289672/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:35:53 -0500 Record Net http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289672/ FACEBOOK Four victims of a deadly Hawthorne shooting this weekend were recovering Monday as police searched for the gunmen who opened fire outside a crowded bar, officials said. One man was ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289087/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:29:43 -0500 Daily Breeze http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289087/ A June 5 ballot initiative designed to boost the tax on cigarettes by $1 a pack could create 12,000 new permanent jobs right away and add nearly $2 billion in economic activity in the Golden State ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203286479/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:27:17 -0500 Business Journal http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203286479/ Conviva Inc., an online video quality optimization and analytics technology provider, has closed a $15 million round of funding led by Time Warner Investments, an investing arm ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203287024/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:26:11 -0500 San Francisco Business Times http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203287024/ Randy Scott is leaving the company -- sort of. Scott, most recently executive chairman of Genomic Health (NASDAQ: GHDX), will become CEO of a wholly-owned Genomic Health subsidiary that will focus ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203287372/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:26:04 -0500 San Francisco Business Times http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203287372/ Lewis Williams , M.D., president and CEO, thus confirming him in a job he's held temporarily since August. Williams, who started Five Prime, worked in the past at Chiron Corp. and at the ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289449/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:25:51 -0500 San Francisco Business Times http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289449/ Follow this company said on Monday it has sued smart thermostat developer Nest Labs Inc. for patent infringement. The lawsuit filed at United States District Court for the District of ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203286370/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:25:49 -0500 Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203286370/ Follow this company , which makes surgical devices, lost $3.2 million in the December quarter, its second, and borrowed $2 million from Century Medical Inc. on Dec. 27. Redwood City-based ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289450/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:25:46 -0500 San Francisco Business Times http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289450/ Michael Benito to executive vice president/business banking division manager. Heritage Bank of Commerce is a subsidiary of San Jose-based bank holding ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289464/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:25:43 -0500 Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289464/ A legal battle contributed to the decision by Women's Professional Soccer to cancel the 2012 season. But the league's own internal strife did not help ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289451/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:25:41 -0500 San Francisco Business Times http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289451/ The Verge website reported that the survey asked customers if they would be interested in spending $1,499 for an HDTV from Apple and listed various features, some of which are considered highly ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289465/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:25:38 -0500 Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289465/ Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan is said to be considering the sale and lease back of all of the bank's office buildings that it owns except for principle structures in New York and ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203286713/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:25:36 -0500 San Francisco Business Times http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203286713/ Anamitra Banerji has joined the firm as an entrepreneur in residence (EIR). In his role with Menlo Park-based Foundation Capital, Banerji is expected to focus on online collaboration and mobile ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289466/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:25:33 -0500 Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289466/ Follow this company antibiotic after a "microbiological finding" in some patients in one of the studies. The stock of Palo Alto-based Anacor (NASDAQ: ANAC) was down 36 cents, or ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289452/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:25:30 -0500 San Francisco Business Times http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289452/ Gregory Rood as vice president of operations. The South San Francisco-based company develops renewable and sustainable products. In his new role, Rood will be in charge of LS9's operations in ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289467/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:25:28 -0500 Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289467/ San Francisco Business Times by Steven E.F. Brown, Web Editor Date: Monday, February 6, 2012, 12:26pm PST - Last Modified: Monday, February 6, 2012, 12:29pm ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289071/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:25:24 -0500 San Francisco Business Times http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203289071/ John Norwood is one of California's best known legislative advocates for the insurance and financial services sectors. Norwood, principal of Norwood & Associates, has garnered recognition ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203286890/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:04:10 -0500 Insurance Journal http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203286890/ Fisker Automotive, an electric car maker that received a half-billion-dollar loan from the federal government and millions more from Delaware economic development officials, says it has laid off ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203287172/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:03:10 -0500 Gadsden Times http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203287172/ DOVER, Del. (AP) -- Fisker Automotive, an electric car maker that received a half-billion-dollar loan from the federal government, said Monday that it has laid off workers in Delaware and ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203287179/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:50:00 -0500 Tampa Bay Online http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203287179/ SAN DIEGO (AP) -- A federal judge heard arguments Monday in a case that could determine whether animals enjoy the same constitutional protection against slavery as human ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203281608/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:58:47 -0500 Richmond Times-Dispatch http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203281608/ OAKLAND, Calif. -; A rally on the steps of City Hall on Monday turned into a shouting match between Occupy Oakland organizers and a newly formed group of residents and downtown merchants opposed to ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203284546/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:48:33 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203284546/ BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. -; George Clooney says the best thing about Academy Awards nominations is not necessarily the prizes. It's hanging with old and new friends. At the annual Oscar ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203284547/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:48:28 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203284547/ SAN FRANCISCO -; The California Supreme Court says the death penalty is an appropriate sentence for a gang member convicted of shooting to death a Los Angeles sheriff's deputy 17 years ago. ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203284550/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:48:25 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203284550/ SAN GABRIEL, Calif. -; Archaeologists have dug up thousands of pieces of history along the route of a planned train trench near the historic San Gabriel Mission. The Los Angeles Times ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203284549/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:48:22 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203284549/ SAN FRANCISCO -; San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee's effort to brand the city as the world's high-tech capital is getting a boost as cloud-computing company Riverbed Technology Inc. announced ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203284548/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:48:19 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203284548/ WINDSOR LOCKS, Conn. -; Aerospace components maker Hamilton Sundstrand says a new manufacturing line that produces an atmosphere monitoring system for submarines will be more affordable to ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203284552/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:48:14 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203284552/ EUREKA, Calif. -; College of the Redwoods administrators are trying to reassure students and faculty members following a warning that the school could lose its accreditation. The North Coast ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203284554/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:48:11 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203284554/ LOUISVILLE, Ky. -; A massive cargo ship that tore through a bridge in western Kentucky has been moved downriver so the remaining debris can be cleared from its bow. The Coast Guard says the ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203284553/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:48:08 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203284553/ WASHINGTON -; California and New York were considering Monday whether to join most other states in backing a long-awaited settlement with banks over foreclosure abuses. The deal would require the ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203284555/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:48:06 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203284555/ BERKELEY, Calif. -; Berkeley is considering taking its $350 million account out of Wells Fargo, saying the bank is partly to blame for the nation's financial crisis. The council voted last ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203284556/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:48:02 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203284556/ SAN FRANCISCO -; The Pac-12 Conference's board of directors unanimously decided to extend the contract of Commissioner Larry Scott on Monday, giving him the opportunity to push forward with his ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203284558/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:47:56 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203284558/ The average price of gas in the Sacramento area rose 2.4 cents to $3.67 a gallon over the past week, according to today's latest weekly report by SactoGasPrices.com, a GasBuddy.com ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203284265/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:46:24 -0500 Sacramento Bee http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203284265/ Before Megaupload there was Limewire, a file-sharing platform that attracted millions of users to trade copyrighted material under the pretense of file backup. Unfortunately, Limewire was being used ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203284568/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:26:23 -0500 Examiner http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203284568/ '); } OAKLAND -- It appears the A's have more than one aging slugger on their wish list, as Magglio Ordonez has reportedly joined Manny Ramirez as potential additions to what currently ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203284560/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:53:08 -0500 Oakland Athletics http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203284560/ SEATTLE (AP) -- Money donated by the nation's most chartable people is starting to catch up with pre-recession giving, thanks in part to some very large bequests from a few ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203284564/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:50:38 -0500 Associated Press http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203284564/ A Redwood City special needs teacher faces nine misdemeanor charges for allegedly slapping, kicking and refusing food and drink to two developmentally disabled boys at Roosevelt Elementary School, a ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203284306/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:43:31 -0500 Oakland Tribune http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203284306/ The Raiders confirmed the hiring of former 49ers and Stanford assistant coach Jason Tarver to be their defensive coordinator Monday as coach Dennis Allen continues to put his staff together.Tarver, ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203284309/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:43:22 -0500 Oakland Tribune http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203284309/ Plaintiff same sex couple Jeffrey Zarrillo, left, and partner Paul Katami, right, arrive at a federal courthouse in San Francisco, Thursday, Dec. 8, 2011. A federal appeals court plans to hear oral ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203283937/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:43:21 -0500 Oakland Tribune http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203283937/ Note to 30 Cupertino High School students. Um, bringing those Nerf guns to school wasn't such a good idea. Cupertino High was locked down for 20 minutes Monday morning when a custodian spotted ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203284310/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:43:18 -0500 Oakland Tribune http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203284310/ GRAHAM, Wash. -- Josh Powell's note was simple and short, a farewell to the world after two years of being scrutinized in the media, hammered by police and questioned by judges, prosecutors and ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203284267/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:43:17 -0500 Oakland Tribune http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203284267/ On the same day that petition was to be submitted asking for his recall, an embattled Discovery Bay town leader announced his resignation as director.Brian Dawson submitted his resignation as ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203284311/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:43:15 -0500 Oakland Tribune http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203284311/ NFLX ) and start a video streaming service this year with Redbox and its DVD rental kiosks. Verizon and Coinstar, Redbox's parent, said Monday that the service will be national and available to ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203284313/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:43:12 -0500 Oakland Tribune http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203284313/ Madonna (right) points to Redwood High School graduate Andy Lewis as he performs a flip off a slackline during the NFL Super Bowl XLVI game halftime show on February 5, 2012 at Lucas Oil Stadium in ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203284312/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:43:10 -0500 Oakland Tribune http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203284312/ A California man who was killed after walking into oncoming traffic on Monday was wanted for murder. The man, who has not been identified, was fatally struck at about 8 a.m. on I-5 near the March ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203283957/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:42:59 -0500 Fox News http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203283957/ HOLLYWOOD— Four years ago, Janessa Wasserman had a dilemma about her two daughters' education.She wanted the religious school classes taught in a private Jewish school but didn't ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203281913/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:40:48 -0500 Sun-Sentinel http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203281913/ Follow this company and Singularity University, a Mountain View institution focused on advancing technology, forged a deal aimed at the future of medicine. South San Francisco-based ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203284315/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:31:12 -0500 San Francisco Business Times http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203284315/ All Things Digital's Kara Swisher points out in an article on Monday. The definitive agreement centers around selling Sunnyvale-based Yahoo's (NASDAQ:YHOO) 33 percent stake in ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203282677/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:31:08 -0500 Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203282677/ Mobeam Inc., a San Francisco technology platform for delivering coupons to mobile phones, has beamed a $6.4 million Series A round of venture capital on board from investors. The company, founded ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203284316/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:31:05 -0500 San Francisco Business Times http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203284316/ Follow this company (SIA) said Monday that worldwide semiconductor sales hit a record $299.5 billion for 2011, or a year-on-year increase of 0.4 percent from $298.3 billion in 2010. The ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203284323/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:31:03 -0500 Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203284323/ Rebecca Van Dyck as its first chief marketing officer, poaching her from Levi's, where she was CMO for just 10 months. Palo Alto-based Facebook, ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203284317/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:30:59 -0500 San Francisco Business Times http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203284317/ A proposal backed by the California Federation of Teachers would hit millionaires with extra taxes in hopes of raising more money for the state's schools and colleges. ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203283938/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:30:52 -0500 San Francisco Business Times http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203283938/ Information technology performance company Riverbed has signed a 160,000 square foot lease to move its headquarters to 680 Folsom St. in San Francisco, a long-vacant former telephone building that ... http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203284318/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:30:46 -0500 San Francisco Business Times http://story.sandiegosun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/805170b4ac37e387/id/203284318/