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Sunni Khalid/KALW NewsThe Bay Area Rapid Transit announced this week that crimes against riders have dropped significantly since the end of 2024, even though the number of passengers has increased. -
Richard Masoner/Flickr / Creative CommonsPG&E says wildfire liability costs are putting pressure on its finances while consumer advocates accuse the utility of using that pressure to push lawmakers to change the law.
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Photo Provided by Ben TuckerOn this week's episode of "Sights + Sounds Picks," storyteller and author Ben Tucker gives his arts and culture suggestions happening in the Bay Area. -
David Boyer (with the help of Canva)/Photo: RinkIn this episode of Revisiting The Gay Life, we relive the early, uncertain days of what will eventually be called HIV/AIDS with one of the first people to come out publicly as having the disease: Bobbi Campbell.
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On this segment of Crate Questions, we meet the host of Africa Mix, Emmanuel Nado. -
On this episode, we're going full Beatlemania, featuring Paul McCartney and archived recordings of John Lennon.
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STR/APA Houthi advance along Yemen's Red Sea coast could help push gas prices up even more as the Iran-backed group also launches attacks on Saudi Arabia's oil facilities -
Kin Cheung/APThe activists were sentenced to about 5 to 7 years in prison in a case widely seen as a barometer of the city's eroding freedoms as Beijing clamps down on dissent. -
STR/APThe rebel group took over Yemen's port of Mokha, an area vital to controlling shipping through the Red Sea, Houthi and Yemeni officials said. Mokha is about 50 miles from the Bab el-Mandeb Strait. -
Alex Wong/Getty Images North AmericaScientists say that August was the hottest month ever recorded globally. In the U.S., summer temperatures also shattered heat records.
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Advocates rallied at the state Capitol Tuesday to urge Governor Gavin Newsom to sign two bills targeting businesses that profit from immigration detention and enforcement. -
A small group of parents met outside the Sequoia Union High School District offices on Sept. 9 to announce an effort to recall three trustees. They say they have the support of hundreds of voters. -
According to NOAA, a “Super” El Niño now has a 95% chance of developing this year, which scientists warn could be one of the largest weather events in living memory. -
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CrosscurrentsLast month Immigration and Customs Enforcement sent a memo to UC Berkeley that impacted thousands of their students here on visas. ICE sent a warning to the school letting it know that it risked losing government approval to take foreign students, if it did not close a temporary work authorization program called Course Credit Curricular Practical Training, or CPT.
