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Man shot driving in East Oakland

OAKLAND — A 32-year-old man was shot Friday morning while driving in East Oakland, authorities said. ShotSpotter alerts recorded more than 30 rounds being fired, but the man sustained only a single gunshot wound to the leg and was in stable condition at a hospital, authorities said. The man, an Oakland resident, was shot just […]

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After volunteering to do so, Orioles CEO John Angelos indicates he will not be sharing club’s finances after all

John Angelos is “as transparent as transparent gets,” he said Thursday. But that doesn’t necessarily mean he’ll be fulfilling his promise to share the Orioles’ books. Angelos, the Orioles’ chairman and CEO, had twice this year told reporters that he would reveal details of the Orioles’ financial situation. However, when asked Thursday in an interview […]

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After volunteering to do so, Orioles CEO John Angelos indicates he will not be sharing club’s finances after all

John Angelos is “as transparent as transparent gets,” he said Thursday. But that doesn’t necessarily mean he’ll be fulfilling his promise to share the Orioles’ books. Angelos, the Orioles’ chairman and CEO, had twice this year told reporters that he would reveal details of the Orioles’ financial situation. However, when asked Thursday in an interview […]

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Undocumented California flood victims raise alarms about discrimination based on immigration status

PAJARO — Dozens of angry flood victims marched down Salinas Road on Thursday to demand respect and dignity for the storm-ravaged town’s about 3,000 inhabitants, raising alarms about alleged government discrimination — based on immigration status — against people seeking aid and demanding that all those suffering be treated equally. Since torrents of water and […]

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‘Creed III’ Director Michael B. Jordan Has Never Been to Japan, Despite Being a Huge Anime Fan

Michael B. Jordan’s career as an actor is defined by numerous important films and TV shows. He’s a veteran who’s been seen on both The Wire (HBO) and Friday Night Lights (NBC). He appeared in Black Panther, and he played Apollo Creed’s son in the Creed and Creed II films, earning praise from critics for his performance. He reprises the role in Creed […]