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WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump hinted that Defense Secretary James Mattis may be planning to quit his administration, and described the former U.S. Marine Corps general as "sort of a Democrat."In an excerpt from CBS' "60 Minutes, Trump talked about the level of turnover in his administration after almost two years, and suggested that there could be more."There are some people that I'm not happy with. I have some people that I'm not [...]

The collision turned a relaxed Saturday afternoon into chaos at an upstate New York spot popular with tourists taking in the fall foliage.

NEW YORK — In a weekend of perfect counterprogramming for Hollywood, the comic-book movie "Venom" shrugged off bad reviews to shatter the October box-office record with an $80 million debut, while Bradley Cooper's "A Star Is Born" soared to $41.3 million.With $174.5 million in tickets sold at U.S. and Canadian theaters, according to comScore, it was easily the best October weekend ever thanks to two very different films that both outperformed expectations."Venom" [...]

STOCKTON — Several homes and vehicles were struck by gunfire early Sunday morning north of the Calaveras River in three separate incidents, at least two of which are likely related, according to police. In all three cases, no injuries were reported and no shooting suspects were seen.Just after midnight, police learned that a single bullet went through two walls of a residence in the 400 block of Caribrook Way, just south of Bianchi Road between North El Dorado Street and [...]

Sheriff’s OfficeThere were 64 bookings at the San Joaquin County Jail in the 24 hours ending at 8 a.m. Sunday. At that time, there were 1,315 people held at the jail, which has an official capacity of 1,550. When the jail is full, some inmates may be released early.Stockton PoliceRobbery: A woman in her 30s took merchandise without paying and attempted to leave a store in the 600 block of North Wilson Way about [...]

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE — A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carried an Argentinian Earth-observation satellite into space Sunday and for the first time landed a first-stage booster back at its California launch site, giving onlookers a spectacular view of the separation.The Air Force said before the 7:22 p.m. launch that it expected that people as far north as Sacramento and as far south as Tijuana would see the rocket’s contrail, and Twitter was flooded with images and tweets [...]

"In the past I've been reluctant to publicly voice my political opinions, but due to several events in my life and in the world in the past two years, I feel very differently about that now," Swift wrote in an Instagram post.

The president told reporters at the White House that he had "a very good relationship" with Rosenstein and was eager to speak with him aboard Air Force One on a flight to Florida for the International Association of Chiefs of Police conference.

Michael could strengthen into a major hurricane with winds topping 111 mph by Tuesday night before an expected strike on the Panhandle or Big Bend, according to the National Hurricane Center.

"In my opinion, the owner of this company had no business putting a failed vehicle on the road," Gov. Andrew Cuomo said while attending a Columbus Day Parade in New York City.