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FBI raid of Oakland mayor rocks city, fuels questions over family's political influence
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoFBI raids in Oakland — including at the home of Mayor Sheng Thao — have cast a spotlight on a...
Federal agents raid home of Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoFBI agents raid a home on Maiden Lane where Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao allegedly lives in Oakland on Thursday. (Jessica Christian / Getty Images) FBI...
A new threat to cannabis users: Smuggled Chinese pesticides
LA Times via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoCharred remnants of illegal toxic pesticides burned in a California cannabis grow. (Paige St. John /...
What University Presidents Can Learn From Past Protests
Time via Yahoo News· 1 month agoUniversity of California President Clark Kerr addresses 13,000 persons in the Greek Theater during a...
Newsom has approved three California prison closures but resists pressure to shutter more
LA Times via Yahoo News· 3 months agoGavin Newsom could save the state $1 billion annually by closing five more prisons, analysts say....
Tuberculosis cases rising in California, and state officials are sounding the alarm
LA Times via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe number of tuberculosis cases in 2023 rose by 15% in California compared to the previous year....
Robert Oppenheimer Was a Communist and a Patriot
Time via Yahoo News· 4 months agoRobert Oppenheimer (1904-1967), American physicist, Director of the Manhattan project. Undated photograph, standing before blackboard, holding pipe....
A new dawn for Latino politicians in L.A. County's 'corridor of corruption'
LA Times via Yahoo News· 4 months agoIn Southeast L.A. County, a new generation of politicians is pushing back against the region's...
Could the closure of Oakland's only In-N-Out help the city with its crime problem?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 5 months agoAn In-N-Out Burger in California. (Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times) The demise of Oakland's only...
A student asked a NYC teacher which side she’s on in the Israel-Hamas war. Here’s what she said
CNN via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAcross the US, teachers are grappling with how to discuss the complexities of the Israel-Hamas war...