oaklandtimes.com latest rss headlines Provides the latest rss feeds for oaklandtimes.com. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page oaklandtimes.com http://www.oaklandtimes.com en-us Tue, 19 Mar 2024 12:33:29 +1100 Tue, 19 Mar 2024 12:33:29 +1100 3600 <![CDATA[Spring training roundup: Dane Myers hits walk-off HR for Marlins]]> http://www.oaklandtimes.com/news/274178913/spring-training-roundup-dane-myers-hits-walk-off-hr-for-marlins 274178913 Mon, 18 Mar 2024 21:55:06 GMT http://www.oaklandtimes.com/news/274178913/spring-training-roundup-dane-myers-hits-walk-off-hr-for-marlins <![CDATA[To meet 2030 target, California must triple emission reduction rate]]> SAN FRANCISCO, California: According to a report by consulting firm Beacon Economics and San Francisco-based think tank Next 10, California must triple its annual carbon emissions reductions to meet its 2030 target.

The state's greenhouse gas emissions increased in 2021 to 381.3 million metric tons, up 3.4 percent from the previous year.

The latest estimates from California Air Resources Board showed that]]> http://www.oaklandtimes.com/news/274178434/to-meet-2030-target-california-must-triple-emission-reduction-rate 274178434 Mon, 18 Mar 2024 17:13:10 GMT http://www.oaklandtimes.com/news/274178434/to-meet-2030-target-california-must-triple-emission-reduction-rate <![CDATA[Lakers may be without Anthony Davis, LeBron James vs. Hawks]]> http://www.oaklandtimes.com/news/274177437/lakers-may-be-without-anthony-davis-lebron-james-vs-hawks 274177437 Mon, 18 Mar 2024 10:55:06 GMT http://www.oaklandtimes.com/news/274177437/lakers-may-be-without-anthony-davis-lebron-james-vs-hawks <![CDATA[NCAA Tournament schedule: First-round tip-off times, TV listing]]> http://www.oaklandtimes.com/news/274175108/ncaa-tournament-schedule-first-round-tip-off-times-tv-listing 274175108 Mon, 18 Mar 2024 02:19:12 GMT http://www.oaklandtimes.com/news/274175108/ncaa-tournament-schedule-first-round-tip-off-times-tv-listing <![CDATA[NCAA Tournament schedule: Thursday game times, TV network]]> http://www.oaklandtimes.com/news/274175081/ncaa-tournament-schedule-thursday-game-times-tv-network 274175081 Mon, 18 Mar 2024 01:55:06 GMT http://www.oaklandtimes.com/news/274175081/ncaa-tournament-schedule-thursday-game-times-tv-network <![CDATA[Spring training roundup: Red Sox use 9-run first to bully Yankees]]> http://www.oaklandtimes.com/news/274174936/spring-training-roundup-red-sox-use-9-run-first-to-bully-yankees 274174936 Sun, 17 Mar 2024 22:19:06 GMT http://www.oaklandtimes.com/news/274174936/spring-training-roundup-red-sox-use-9-run-first-to-bully-yankees <![CDATA[Cultures clash as sharp-shooting Warriors face defensive Knicks]]> http://www.oaklandtimes.com/news/274174850/cultures-clash-as-sharp-shooting-warriors-face-defensive-knicks 274174850 Sun, 17 Mar 2024 20:55:08 GMT http://www.oaklandtimes.com/news/274174850/cultures-clash-as-sharp-shooting-warriors-face-defensive-knicks <![CDATA[Cards tab RHP Miles Mikolas as Opening Day starter]]> http://www.oaklandtimes.com/news/274174450/cards-tab-rhp-miles-mikolas-as-opening-day-starter 274174450 Sun, 17 Mar 2024 15:55:06 GMT http://www.oaklandtimes.com/news/274174450/cards-tab-rhp-miles-mikolas-as-opening-day-starter <![CDATA[Trump warns of bloodbath if he loses]]> The US might never have another election if he doesn?t win in November, the former president has said

Former US President Donald Trump has warned of a "bloodbath" for the American automobile industry and the country as a whole if he doesn't win a second term in the US election on November 5.

Trump made the remark during a rally in Vandalia, Ohio on Saturday while speaking about his plans to]]> http://www.oaklandtimes.com/news/274174350/trump-warns-of-bloodbath-if-he-loses 274174350 Sun, 17 Mar 2024 13:13:49 GMT http://www.oaklandtimes.com/news/274174350/trump-warns-of-bloodbath-if-he-loses <![CDATA[Lakers host Warriors as both cling to play-in status]]> http://www.oaklandtimes.com/news/274173602/lakers-host-warriors-as-both-cling-to-play-in-status 274173602 Sun, 17 Mar 2024 07:40:38 GMT http://www.oaklandtimes.com/news/274173602/lakers-host-warriors-as-both-cling-to-play-in-status <![CDATA[Spring training roundup: Tigers top Jays in slugfest]]> http://www.oaklandtimes.com/news/274173594/spring-training-roundup-tigers-top-jays-in-slugfest 274173594 Sun, 17 Mar 2024 07:40:13 GMT http://www.oaklandtimes.com/news/274173594/spring-training-roundup-tigers-top-jays-in-slugfest <![CDATA[Free driverless robotaxi services from Waymo begin in LA]]> LOS ANGELES, California: Alphabet's Waymo said that it would begin offering free driverless robotaxi services under its ride-hailing program, Waymo One, to certain members of the public in Los Angeles from March 14.

Earlier this month, the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) gave the company approval to begin Waymo One in Los Angeles and some cities near San Francisco.

Waymo's General Motors (GM]]> http://www.oaklandtimes.com/news/274171097/free-driverless-robotaxi-services-from-waymo-begin-in-la 274171097 Sat, 16 Mar 2024 22:10:40 GMT http://www.oaklandtimes.com/news/274171097/free-driverless-robotaxi-services-from-waymo-begin-in-la <![CDATA[Older women highly motivated to vote]]> Nearly 80 percent of California women age 40 and older say they are highly motivated to vote, according to a new survey from AARP.

Researchers for the new "She's the Difference" California survey polled 1,600 women and found many are highly concerned about political divisions.

Kate Bridges, senior research adviser ]]>
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<![CDATA[Home Buying Costs Could Fall in Big US Real Estate Group Settlement]]> The National Association of Realtors agreed Friday to resolve antitrust litigation accusing brokerages of inflating sales commissions, a settlement likely to bring major changes and lower costs when Americans buy and sell homes.

The $418 million settlement calls for the NAR to eliminate decades-old rules on commissions and make it easier for buyers to negotiate fees with their own agents or use no agents at all.<]]> http://www.oaklandtimes.com/news/274169378/home-buying-costs-could-fall-in-big-us-real-estate-group-settlement 274169378 Fri, 15 Mar 2024 21:05:11 GMT http://www.oaklandtimes.com/news/274169378/home-buying-costs-could-fall-in-big-us-real-estate-group-settlement <![CDATA[Were the 1977 Packers as bad as the numbers suggest]]> Blame the post-Lombardi miseries on the GMs, not manufactured scapegoats Cliff Christl

Brad from Tucson, AZ

I've been spending a lot of time in my Packers media guide (my book of choice if stranded on a deserted island), and I'm astounded at the Packers' offensive futility in 1977. The Packers scored only 11 offensive touchdowns in a 14-game season. They averaged only 9.6 points per game and scored more t]]> http://www.oaklandtimes.com/news/274165025/were-the-1977-packers-as-bad-as-the-numbers-suggest 274165025 Fri, 15 Mar 2024 07:12:14 GMT http://www.oaklandtimes.com/news/274165025/were-the-1977-packers-as-bad-as-the-numbers-suggest <![CDATA[Major expansion of Disney's California theme park on the cards]]> ANAHEIM, California: Disney is working to win approval from local officials to expand its Anaheim resort over the next four decades, which could increase its 490-acre (488-hectare) footprint in Southern California and enable it to develop new attractions.

Rachel Alde, Disney's senior vice president of global development and finance, said, "We know there are stories out there we have not told yet, like 'Wakanda']]> http://www.oaklandtimes.com/news/274164859/major-expansion-of-disney-california-theme-park-on-the-cards 274164859 Fri, 15 Mar 2024 02:45:34 GMT http://www.oaklandtimes.com/news/274164859/major-expansion-of-disney-california-theme-park-on-the-cards <![CDATA[Coalition fighting for affordable health care in California]]> On Tuesday, Care4All California, a coalition fighting for affordable health care, unveiled a package of bills its members say they would like state lawmakers to pass.

Assembly Bill 3129 would give the California Attorney General the power ]]>
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<![CDATA[Spring training roundup: Casey Mize, Tigers cruise past Yanks 7-0]]> http://www.oaklandtimes.com/news/274164553/spring-training-roundup-casey-mize-tigers-cruise-past-yanks-7-0 274164553 Thu, 14 Mar 2024 20:55:06 GMT http://www.oaklandtimes.com/news/274164553/spring-training-roundup-casey-mize-tigers-cruise-past-yanks-7-0 <![CDATA[19-million acres of Northwest forest lands face amendments]]> The U.S. Forest Service has announced its intention to update a 30-year-old plan for managing forests in the Northwest.

The agency has issued a Notice of Intent to amend the Northwest Forest Plan. The plan covers management for 19 million acres of forest in California, Oregon and Washington an]]>
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<![CDATA[Daylight saving time to be made permanent by US senators]]> WASHINGTON D.C.: Twelve bipartisan senators say they aim to make daylight saving time permanent and end the twice-annual changing of clocks.

In March 2022, the U.S. Senate passed legislation that would have made daylight saving time permanent from 2023, but Congress could not agree and the bill was never voted on in the House of Representatives.

Before the resumption of daylight saving time at 2 a.m. on Mar]]> http://www.oaklandtimes.com/news/274164147/daylight-saving-time-to-be-made-permanent-by-us-senators 274164147 Thu, 14 Mar 2024 16:29:24 GMT http://www.oaklandtimes.com/news/274164147/daylight-saving-time-to-be-made-permanent-by-us-senators <![CDATA[Mavericks top Warriors for second time this season]]> http://www.oaklandtimes.com/news/274156409/mavericks-top-warriors-for-second-time-this-season 274156409 Thu, 14 Mar 2024 03:40:06 GMT http://www.oaklandtimes.com/news/274156409/mavericks-top-warriors-for-second-time-this-season <![CDATA[Looking to keep momentum going, Rockets face Wizards]]> http://www.oaklandtimes.com/news/274156343/looking-to-keep-momentum-going-rockets-face-wizards 274156343 Thu, 14 Mar 2024 01:55:06 GMT http://www.oaklandtimes.com/news/274156343/looking-to-keep-momentum-going-rockets-face-wizards