HARTFORD, Conn. -- Craigslist has apparently closed the adult services section of its website, two weeks after 17 state attorneys general demanded it shut down the section.

Apple shows off its upgraded iPod touch, nano and shuffle, along with new versions of iTunes and Apple TV. HP wins the bidding war against Dell for Fremont's 3Par. Plus: Deals from Intel, VMware.

Participating in the heavy athletic events portion of the games, Alan Hebert, 54, will throw weights for height and distance, toss a 16-pound rock over his shoulder, hurl a 50-inch Scottish hammer over his head and, of course, toss a caber.

They're part of British conceptual artist Luke Jerram's outdoor installation 'Play Me, I'm Yours.' The biennial festival, making its third appearance here this month, has attracted unprecedented foundation money and cooperation from local arts groups for what could turn out to be the most cohesive Zero One event yet.

San Mateo County prep scoreboard

An oil company headed by conservative billionaires David and Charles Koch has contributed $1 million to the campaign to suspend the state's landmark climate change law.

WATSONVILLE -- Decades after it flew bombing missions in World War II, the B-25 Mitchell bomber nicknamed Maid in the Shade marked another milestone during the Watsonville Fly-In and Air Show on Friday -- its first passenger flight after a 28-year restoration.

YARMOUTH, Mass. -- In the end, Hurricane Earl wasn't even as bad as some of the no-name nor'easters that pound New England from time to time.

NEW ORLEANS -- BP crews worked Saturday to slowly raise the 300-ton blowout preventer that failed to stop oil from spewing into the Gulf of Mexico, careful not to damage or drop a key piece of evidence in the spill investigation.

Zito is 0-7 with a 5.79 ERA in nine starts (10 appearances) since his last victory July 16 against the New York Mets

Attorneys general in 18 states demanded that Craigslist remove its adult services section last week, the latest clash in a long-running conflict over online sexual ads that is likely to lead to a court battle, congressional debate or both, legal experts say. ...

The flight controls on a small plane that crashed in a lagoon off San Francisco Bay, killing three people on board, were in the correct position, an official with the National Transportation Safety Board said Saturday. The twin-engine Beechcraft Queen Air...

The 91-year-old founder of an East Palo Alto steel company was among three people killed when their small plane plunged before horrified onlookers into a lagoon in the Redwood Shores area of Redwood City just before noon Thursday, authorities and the company...

Coit Tower is the perfect place to see amazing cityscapes, check out depression-era murals, and get mugged. The latter is not as popular with tourists and neighbors. My friends are afraid to come to my house, said Erik Breisacher, who has lived on the...

Gasoline prices have been falling for weeks, and they could go even lower as autumns leaves begin to drop. The national average for a gallon of unleaded regular was $2.681 on Friday, according to AAA, Wright Express and Oil Price Information Service. Thats...