The Mercury News - 2023-01-30

• Bullet holes scar nearly every building of an Oakland block of MacArthur Boulevard
• California's non-COVID death rate increases
• Puerto Rico's southern region fights for cleaner air, water
• `Avatar 2' tops the box office for 7th weekend
• Many Americans pessimisti­c that gun violence will decline
• Iran: Drone attack targeted defense facility in Isfahan
• Israel prepares to demolish home of Palestinia­n gunman
• Friends mourn volunteer killed helping civilians
• Milpitas High students win top honors in Technology Inclusion Challenge event
• Bill would ban body armor purchases
• Man who was driving Tesla when it went off cliff released from hospital, arrested
• Tom Verlaine delivered one of rock's greatest albums
• City Council votes to part ways with developer
• Freezing temperatur­es on tap for Bay Area; snow to hit Sierra Nevada
• What to do about 18-year-old San Jose cat that's not eating
• Hubby feels like he's grounded
• Giants add catching depth, sign Gold Glove winner Perez
• Edey powers No. 1 Purdue to eighth consecutiv­e win
• 'Canes beat Bruins in battle of best
• Defense makes 49ers one-dimensiona­l
• Report: Brady will not be pursued by Dolphins
• Osman makes all seven 3s, propels Cavs past Clippers
• Cooks clutch in Dublin's win over Granada
• Today's crossword
• AI tools can create new images, but who is the real artist?
• Yes, the IRS is your friend
• Influencer­s want an open door, not open-house party

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