DUBLIN — An Oakland man has been convicted of second degree murder in the 2022 shooting of a man who had just been beaten up by the defendant’s father and was running from the San Leandro bar where the fight occurred. Louis Ray Woods III, 35, was convicted of the murder charge and a gun […]
The Killers Admitted 1 of Their Songs Is a David Bowie Rip-Off
Some classic rock stars have had an influence that spans decades and David Bowie is one of them. The Killers admitted that one of their songs is a Bowie rip-off. It also drew from another rock star from Bowie’s era. David Bowie and Lou Reed inspired 1 of The Killers’ songs During a 2013 interview […]
Blake Snell defects to Dodgers from SF Giants
Blake Snell’s tenure in San Francisco is over, but the Giants will continue seeing him pretty frequently in the coming years. Snell is signing a five-year, $182 million deal with the defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers, according to multiple reports. Snell, who opted out of his two-year deal with the Giants in early […]
Elizabeth Olsen Shared Why ‘WandaVision’ Came out at the Perfect Time
Elizabeth Olsen had already been playing the Marvel superhero Scarlet Witch for years before she starred in the spinoff WandaVision. Despite Marvel’s success with movies, however, Olsen felt doing a television series like WandaVision was a huge risk for both her and the studio. Elizabeth Olsen was really scared about doing ‘WandaVision’ Elizabeth Olsen | […]
San Jose police nab suspect in series of LEGO set thefts
SAN JOSE – A 46-year-old San Jose man was arrested earlier this month on suspicion of stealing more than $18,000 worth of LEGO sets and other merchandise from Target stores in the area over the past year, according to authorities. Related Articles Crime and Public Safety | Santa Clara County program offers to settle non-violent […]
Halle Berry Once Revealed the Actor She Thought She’d Lose Her Oscar to
Halle Berry famously won an Oscar for Best Actress thanks to her starring role in Monster’s Ball. However, she felt the odds were significantly stacked against her that year. So much so that she’d already accepted that she’d end up losing the Oscar to her competition. How Halle Berry reacted to her Oscar win Halle […]
‘Married at First Sight’: Warning Signs Are Flashing for All the Chicago Couples
The honeymoon is over for Married at First Sight’s Chicago couples. And it’s possible their marriages are too. All five pairs are back in the Windy City after their Mexican vacations. As they try to adjust to a new reality as husband and wife, big warning signs are flashing for all the couples. [Warning: This […]
Fremont: Rider killed after crashing stolen motorcycle
FREMONT – A motorcyclist crashed and died Saturday in Fremont after speeding away from an officer, according to police. Related Articles Crashes and Disasters | Man killed in hit-and-run crash in East Bay Crashes and Disasters | Richmond sideshow, speeding issues to be discussed Tuesday Crashes and Disasters | Motorcyclist dies in solo crash Sunday […]
Keeler: Las Vegas Raiders fans want CU Buffs QB Shedeur Sanders. Coach Prime? Not so much.
LAS VEGAS — Shedeur Sanders fits Sin City like a sequin glove. “When you look at our options for next year, hands down, he is the No. 1 pick in my opinion,” Patrick Brannon, a Raiders fan from Jamestown, Tenn., told me Monday morning outside the Raider Image team store at Mandalay Place. “We need […]
College Football Playoff rankings: What to make of Boise State vs. the Big 12
The fourth edition of the College Football Playoff rankings did nothing to cool off one of the hottest topics in the sport: Whether Boise State, as the highest-ranked team from the Group of Five, could steal an opening-round bye from the Big 12. Given the placement of teams in the rankings released Tuesday, that outcome […]
Trump chooses Stanford’s Dr. Jay Bhattacharya to lead NIH
Dr. Jay Bhattacharya is a professor of health policy at Stanford University and a research associate at the National Bureau of Economics Research. He directs Stanford’s Center for Demography and Economics of Health and Aging. He is a supporter of Health and Human Services secretary nominee Robert Kennedy Jr., commending Kennedy’s vows to end the […]
Mikel Arteta highlights Arsenal star after 5-1 win vs Sporting: ‘One of his best performances ever’
Mikel Arteta says Thomas Partey will be a ‘massive player’ for Arsenal this season (Action Images via Reuters) Mikel Arteta hailed Thomas Partey’s performance in Arsenal’s 5-1 win over Sporting CP in the Champions League as ‘one of the best performances I have seen from him’. Arsenal delivered a dominant display on Tuesday night as […]