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"Anatomy of a Failure”: Franklin Foer on US Mideast Diplomacy After Oct. 7
One year after the October 7 Hamas attack on Israel, the Atlantic’s Franklin Foer joins us for a look back at the U.S. role in the region since that …
1 year, 9 months ago
Bay Area Jews Reflect on October 7
It has been one year since the Hamas-led attack in southern Israel, in which more than 1,200 people were killed and more than 240 hostages taken. Nea…
1 year, 9 months ago
California's 'Click to Cancel' Law Targets Unwanted Subscriptions
American consumers are awash in subscriptions, incurring monthly or annual fees for streaming services, software, online gaming memberships, meal del…
1 year, 9 months ago
What Does Wilderness Mean in our Modern World?
A century ago, the United States designated its first wilderness area – a place to be forever preserved and protected from human impact. But what doe…
1 year, 9 months ago
Need Help With Your College Admissions Essay?
It’s that time of year when high school seniors everywhere start working on — or at least contemplate working on — their college applications. And fo…
1 year, 9 months ago
Will California’s Latest Efforts to Combat Plastic Bag Waste Work This Time?
California, a pioneer in plastic bag bans, is upping its game with a new law that now bans all plastic bags from grocery stores – including those sti…
1 year, 9 months ago
JD Vance and Tim Walz Face Off in VP Debate
Conventional wisdom suggests vice presidential debates don’t matter, but political analysts say Tuesday’s showdown between Minnesota Governor Tim Wal…
1 year, 9 months ago
Mark Farrell Wants to be Mayor…Again
Mark Farrell was born and raised in San Francisco, and now he wants to be the city’s mayor…again. Farrell served as mayor for six months in 2018, com…
1 year, 9 months ago
Election 2024: Proposition 32 Would Raise California’s Minimum Wage
Proposition 32 on the November ballot would increase California’s minimum wage to $18 an hour for all employees by 2026. Supporters say the measure w…
1 year, 9 months ago
Hurricane Helene and the Changing Wreckage of Climate Change & Notable Bills Gov. Newsom Signed and Vetoed this Legislative Session
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The states in the southeast hardest hit by Hurricane Helena are taking stock of the enormous amounts of damage wrecked by one of the worst…
1 year, 9 months ago