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Convicted California Human Trafficker's Alleged 2-Year Reign of Terror in Notorious Prostitution Zone Ends with Simple Gun Possession Charge

A known human trafficker in California avoided facing charges after he was seen throwing a woman who was aggressively protesting by kicking, screaming and fighting back, into the trunk of a car in 2023 only to be arrested later for his connection to an alleged murder suspect.

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Rickey Henderson, baseball’s greatest leadoff hitter and ‘Man of Steal’, dies aged 65

Rickey Henderson, baseball’s greatest leadoff hitter and the all-time stolen base king, died Friday in Oakland at the age of 65 after battling pneumonia

The Guardian - US

Best photos from MSU basketball’s win over Oakland at LCA

Check out the best photos from Michigan State's win over Oakland at LCA

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Watch MSU basketball G Jaden Akins talk strong start, preview Oakland

Watch Michigan State guard Jaden Akins preview the Spartans' upcoming matchup against Oakland

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Watch MSU basketball G Jase Richardson talk strong start, preview Oakland

Watch Michigan State guard Jase Richardson preview the Spartans' upcoming matchup against Oakland

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Watch MSU basketball head coach Tom Izzo talk strong start, preview Oakland

Watch Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo preview the Spartans' upcoming matchup against Oakland

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Hot Stove Takes: Luis Severino Signing Marks an Abrupt, Calculated Shift for A’s

After starving his fan base of talented players for years, team owner John Fisher is suddenly willing to hand out the largest contract in franchise history upon leaving Oakland.

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Oakland accidentally publishes draft report saying city is nearly bankrupt before swapping it with official document

The draft report, briefly posted on the city’s website, claimed that Oakland faced a $93 million budget shortfall and warned of insolvency if urgent action wasn’t taken.

Fortune

California’s unhoused people protest US supreme court order: ‘Not going to push us out of view’

In Berkeley, advocates, activists and unsheltered people are staging a last-ditch effort to claim safe public space

The Guardian - US

Federal judge orders Oakland airport to stop using 'San Francisco' in name amid lawsuit

A federal judge has ordered the Port of Oakland to stop using San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport as its airport’s new name while a lawsuit by the city of San Francisco over copyright infringement is ongoing

The Independent UK

Oakland mayor and county’s district attorney ousted in historic recall

Sheng Thao and Pamela Price faced discontent over housing crisis, rising costs and departure of last sports team

The Guardian - US

Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao Ousted In Recall Election

Oakland voters remove Mayor Sheng Thao, triggering a special election. Controversy, progressive politics, and challenges in the liberal city.

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Fast-Moving Fire Damages Homes In Oakland Hills, Evacuations Ordered

Fast-moving fires in Oakland and Los Angeles prompt evacuations and property damage. Red flag warnings issued due to extreme weather conditions.

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Marshawn Lynch Teases Potential Oakland Mayoral Run in Talk With California Governor

The ex-California running back knows the Bay Area well.

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Seahawks legend Marshawn Lynch may run for mayor of Oakland!

The Independent UK

Green Day banned from radio stations after ‘inflammatory’ Billie Joe Armstrong remarks

Singer has been criticised by local radio stations after an expletive-filled statement about Las Vegas

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The Chicago Sky owe Teresa Weatherspoon more grace than the team gave her

The Sky better have a good replacement in mind.

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Where are the Oakland A’s moving to? Here’s the answer.

The Oakland A's are on the move after 2024.

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