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Photos: Oakland Roots make historic night at the Oakland Coliseum, followed by fireworks
The Oakland Roots soccer team played their first game at their new venue, the former home of the Oakland Raiders and the Oakland Athletics.
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Hallelujah! A day to celebrate the Pope’s release from the hospital — and his beloved gelato
Hallelujah gelato made its debut in Rome in open-air kiosks in Piazza Risorgimento.
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Gonzaga departs the NCAAs: What’s next for the Zags as revenue sharing arrives and the Pac-12 looms
Gonzaga’s dramatic rally fell short against Houston in the second round. Now the Zags face big-picture questions about their future.
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Musk is positioned to profit off billions in new government contracts
The boost in federal spending for SpaceX will come in part as a result of actions by President Donald Trump and Musk’s allies and employees…
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Education secretary says Columbia University’s changes put it on track to recover funding
Columbia’s interim president announced that the university would put its Middle East studies department under new supervision.
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Oakland’s mayoral candidates still trying to get out of Sheng Thao’s shadow
Barbara Lee and Loren Taylor’s backers have tried to paint the other as a continuation of Thao’s administration.
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Review: Dead & Company wrap up weekend 1 with more Phil Lesh tributes
Grateful Dead offshoot Dead & Company close out opening weekend of Sphere run in Las Vegas in stellar fashion.
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Ron Turcotte dies at 84; legendary jockey rode Secretariat to the 1973 Triple Crown
Turcotte won more than 3,000 races over a nearly two-decade career that ended in 1978 when he fell off a horse and suffered injuries that left him with paraplegia. More
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Richmond awarded $9.5 million federal transportation grant
Grant dollars will go toward installing street, cycling and pedestrian improvements along Harbour Way and Ohio Avenue.
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Photos of the Week: Table tennis Olympian back in the Bay Area, sports fan and players celebrate, Barbara Lee’s announcement and more
Photos of the Week: Jan. 7 – 13, Table tennis Olympian is back in the Bay Area, Sharks…
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Elias: Trump deportations to be far more complex than campaign implied
No registry of immigrant addresses exist, and whether U.S. troops would need search warrants to check suspected spots…
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An American tradition: Defeated candidates attending the president-elect’s inauguration
Kamala Harris will resume practice after an eight-year hiatus
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Special counsel Jack Smith’s report condemns Trump’s ‘criminal efforts to retain power’ in 2020
The more than 130-page report, which was submitted to Congress and released early Tuesday after a court hold…
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What to watch as Pete Hegseth faces questions about his experience and personal past
Defense secretary nominee will publicly face senators for the first time after weeks of privately pushing back on…
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Opinion: Whooping cough vaccine has an awareness problem
Recent pertussis surge poses danger to infants and highlights need for better vaccine education and access.
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Feldman: Musk and his critics are both wrong about free speech on X
While Musk has the right to demonetize MAGA critics for their opinions, he isn’t truly applying the First…
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Pete Hegseth, Trump’s nominee for defense secretary, faces crucial test at confirmation hearing
Donald Trump’s choice for defense secretary is heading into a potentially explosive Senate confirmation hearing.
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Lawsuits blame utility companies for Eaton and Palisades fires
Edison officials say there were no interruptions or other electrical anomalies in their system until an hour after…