Cissy Houston performed on more than 600 songs in multiple genres throughout her career. Her vocals can be heard on tracks by ...

A Palestinian-owned cafe in Oakland, California, has introduced a menu to celebrate its first anniversary that includes an item celebrating the leader of Hamas. Near the bottom of its menu ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The Athletics had long ago carved out a Jekyll-and-Hyde legacy as one of Major League Baseball's most successful — and sad-sack — franchises. Under their belts: nine ...

Oakland's Jerusalem Coffee House menu, which features items such as the 'iced in tea fada' and the 'sweet Sinwar'. (photo credit: INSTAGRAM) (JTA) — A Palestinian-owned cafe in Oakland ...

His plain-spoken songs were recorded by Elvis Presley, Kenny Rogers and many others. The duo of Johnny Cash and June Carter made his “Jackson” a huge country hit. By Bill Friskics-Warren Bill ...

The Oakland Athletics bade an emotional farewell to their long-time home -- and long-suffering fans -- on Thursday, beating the Texas Rangers 3-2 in their final game at the Oakland Coliseum before ...

Marijuana dispensary near Lake Merritt rammed by car before dawn Oakland police arrived and saw two cars leaving Officers found third car still rolling down street OAKLAND, Calif. - It was a ...

"It was a strong one. It basically shows the economy, at least through September, is holding firm,' said former EDD Director Michael Bernick. The U.S. unemployment rate is 4.1, still a ...

A $10 million payment has been made by the African American Sports & Entertainment Group toward the purchase of the Coliseum, Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao said Monday. In addition, the city and AASEG ...