Lydia Swanson founded Oakland TNR in 2019 as a Pitt student after discovering an abundance of stray cats in South Oakland that needed care. Since then, what started as an idea has grown into a successful operation that helps hundreds of stray cats find happy homes.

Dozens of Indonesians, angered over the fatal shooting of an Indonesian migrant worker in neighboring waters, have thrown eggs at the Malaysian embassy in Indonesia’s capital, Jakarta.

IFFR heads of festival talk about festivals as businesses in changing political landscape and nurturing connection with Dutch audiences.

A running list of restaurants that have recently opened in Berkeley, Oakland, Richmond and beyond. Editor’s note: Nosh covers food and restaurant news across the East Bay, and each week we publish one article covering all the restaurant openings and one article covering closings. Have a tip for Nosh? Submit it here.

A restaurant in Oakland scheduled to open January 30 is seeking to bring the cuisine of Afghanistan to new heights. Jaji, co-owned by Sophia Akbar and Paul Iglesias of Parche, will walk the line between familiar and iconoclastic, with mantu-like wonton dumplings with confit duck and cocktails mixed with yogurt and Silk Road spices.

The raging inferno in California has displaced thousands and ... Decades after raping an employee at Twin Lakes Golf Club in Oakland Township, a man is headed to prison. He's also accused of ...

Spanish music blares, crowds bustle and the aroma of savory and sweet treats wafts into every corner of Oakland's Fruitvale Public Market, a space offering Latin American finds curated by small entrepreneurs for more than two decades.

The U.S. Department of Transportation has filed a lawsuit against Southwest Airlines, accusing the carrier of operating chronically delayed flights and maintaining unrealistic schedules

The members of the Oakland Restaurant Collective believe in a brighter future for the Town. At a rollout event on Monday, Jan. 27, the organizers of the newly formed nonprofit announced plans for bringing that future to fruition.

The newly launched Oakland Restaurant Collective's vision is to showcase the city's energy and joy through food, and they hope their brand Savor Oakland will be an inspiration.

Who is Co-Conspirator 1? All signs point to Oakland political operative who survived attempted hit last June California Waste Solutions, which is separately at the center of a wide-reaching ...

Roger W. Ferguson, Jr., is the Steven A. Tananbaum Distinguished Fellow for International Economics at the Council on Foreign Relations.