Race to be next Oakland mayor somewhat stalled as Rep. Barbara Lee makes up her mind The longtime lawmaker has held numerous private meetings with city officials about the issues affecting Oakland, from the ongoing budget crisis to homelessness to policing. Didn’t get a stimulus check? You might be getting $1,400 from the IRS. The agency is committing $2.4 billion to pay roughly 1 million Americans, with funds set to arrive by the end of January. Adnan Syed's lawyers seek to reduce his prison sentence Attorneys for Adnan Syed, whose legal case was chronicled in the hit podcast “Serial,” are seeking to have his prison sentence reduced |
Ivy League suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO's killing pleads not guilty Luigi Mangione, the suspect accused of murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on Dec. 4 in Manhattan, pleaded not guilty in a Manhattan criminal court on Monday morning. Maxed Out on L.A., He Chased His Hollywood Dream to Albuquerque Would life in the Southwest be easier for someone doing gig work in the television and film industry? |