Shotaro Morii, 18-year-old 2-way player, bypasses Japanese baseball to sign with Athletics
Hoping to become a two-way player in Major League Baseball just like Shohei Ohtani, 18-year-old Shotaro Morii made the rare ...
From backing a ban to being hailed as a savior: Inside Trump’s TikTok shift
During his first term as president, Donald Trump led the effort to ban TikTok, the hugely popular video-sharing site he said ...
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California’s Asian population soars, new census data shows
Ten years ago, none of California’s 58 counties counted Asians as their largest ethnic group. Now, two do: Alameda County, which includes the cities of Oakland and Berkeley, and Santa Clara ...
Japan pledges $2 million to help victims of California fires
The money from Japan will go toward providing shelter, food, and physiological support to those affected by the fires.
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Ex-Oakland mayor, boyfriend, waste company execs indicted in sprawling corruption probe
FBI raids in Oakland — including at the home of Mayor Sheng Thao — have cast a spotlight on a years-long probe into the political influence of the Duong family and California Waste Solutions.
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Japan’s Hokkaido hosts seafood fair at local supermarkets in California
Japan’s Hokkaido is set to host the seafood fair at Japanese supermarkets in the US city of Torrance, California, showcasing ...
5 excellent things to do in Oakland Chinatown in 2025
Piggie dumplings, cutting-edge art, a fortune-cookie factory with a modern mission — Chinatown is where it’s at.
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Japan pledges $2 million to help victims of California fires
Japan’s pledge came as the United States’s neighbors, Mexico and Canada, sent firefighting crews to Southern California to assist in putting out the widespread fires. Seventy-two Mexican ...