The Mercury News - 2017-07-27

• WILDFIRE READY
• Reaction to Trump tweet — outrage
• Median home prices continue upward surge
• Court records allege suspects had detailed plan to rob woman
• Giants beat Pirates 2-1 behind Samardzija’s strong start.
• Poke served to perfection at these Bay Area eateries.
• U.S. hoists Gold Cup with 2-1 win
• Poll finds climate change is a big deal.
• Is your street as riddled with potholes as Riddle Road is?
• Spalding will make an LP in front of the world
• Venezuela undeterred by new U.S. sanctions
• Muslim cleric: Protests to continue
• U.S. sanctions prompt stark Moscow reply
• Judge: Baby Gard to end life in hospice, not at home
• GOP senators blink on a big chance to repeal ‘Obamacare’
• Blowing smoke? E-cigarettes might help smokers quit
• New airport rules will mean separate screening for electronic devices
• Pentagon surprised by transgende­r ban
• HOW TO PROTECT YOUR HOME
• Trump keeps up public pelting of AG Sessions
• House GOP works to deliver on border wall for Trump
• Swalwell, Speier votes disappoint pro-immigrant base
• Transgende­r soldiers aren’t dispensabl­e
• ICE launching silly war on mythical sanctuary cities
• Alternativ­e reality TV shows have much to offer
• WHO’S THAT BARISTA? YOUR CONGRESSMA­N
• Japanese scientists turn chrysanthe­mums ‘true blue’
• Measles may spread as vaccinatio­n rates fall
• Palo Alto residents warned of ‘virtual kidnapping’ scam
• Mystery swirls around Burlingame man’s murder
• Herb Alpert keeps Los Gatos gala crowd up late
• Police blotter
• Inmates shot escape video on contraband cellphone
• State rebuffs second Trump commission voter data request
• Teen pleads not guilty in deadly car crash recorded on Instagram
• ‘Fired by tweet:’ reactions to transgende­r ban
• Dealing with adult daughter’s vitriol
• Horoscope >>
• No shortage of question marks
• Blackburn’s strong start wiped out in A’s heartbreak­ing loss
• Ledecky’s bid for six golds at worlds halted in 200 free
• Mobile ads boost Facebook to big second quarter
• USC, Washington are preseason favorites
• Breaking down Samardzija’s no-trade list
• News+notes Cautious Nationals to put Strasburg on DL
• History shows fourth major will be toughest
• This week’s tournament­s
• Local golf events
• Today’s Crossword
• HIRE AND HIRE
• New financing revives San Jose hotels
• UC Berkeley fights back over epic loss in CRISPR decision
• Trump announces $10 billion Wisconsin Foxconn plant
• eyeopeners
• Enigmatic composer gets his own music festival
• Your guide to good eats at the Gilroy Garlic Festival
• Swashbuckl­ing ‘Cyrano’ lands at Livermore Shakespear­e
• Free ‘Midsummer’ enlivens Berkeley’s John Hinkel Park
• SWEET BABY JAMES
• New Cabrillo Festival director making his mark
• CABRILLO SCHEDULE
• Hot tickets
• Frosene on the gaming scene
• ENTERTAINM­ENT & EVENTS July 2017

The Mercury News - 2017-07-26

The Mercury News - 2017-07-29