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Unplugging the Matrix: Could a new approach to incels work? Inside the rise—and risks—of Red Pill ideology.
Oakland’s Poorest Neighborhoods Will Be The Most Susceptible to Flooding Due To Climate Change And Sea-Level Rise ...
For La Chondra Rhymes, growing up with sickle cell meant hiding her disease — and silently suffering through the pain that came with it. Rhymes said her aunt, who became her legal guardian after ...
Another day, another sausage slinger rises in Oakland. This time it’s Brotzeit Lokal (1000 Embarcadero), a new sausage-centered restaurant and beer garden from Chop Bar’s Lev Delany, which ...
Pamela Daniels lost her left leg to a Van Hool bus. In September 2005, she boarded one of AC Transit’s expensive new Belgian-made buses in downtown Oakland. But as the 51-year-old library ...
Renee Moncada-McElroy has an ageless beauty about her: Sitting at Geoffrey’s Inner Circle on a recent Wednesday, with braids coiled on top of her head, wearing tight jeans and a blue patterned ...
Alonzo Carter pulled up to McClymonds High School in his burgundy and peanut-butter-colored drop-top ’87 Corvette. As he stepped out, wearing black knee-high leather boots, a leather jacket, and ...
Juvenile arrests and detentions are down across the entire state. But don't assume that's because youth crime has been reduced.
Richmond Police Chief Chris Magnus and Terrance Cheung, the chief of staff in Supervisor John Gioia’s office, were married in a ceremony that took place among blooming flowers in the terraced ...
Oakland Firefighters Say Their Department Is So Badly Managed, Ghost Ship Warehouse Wasn’t Even In Its Inspection Database ...
Gentrification isn’t just the physical remaking of a neighborhood. A key part of the process is the renaming of spaces to make them more appealing for affluent newcomers. Very often this results ...
The troublesome history of Oakland's most prominent Black Muslims -- and the political establishment that protects them.