LLos Angeles Read More Contributor: Gaza remains a crisis of children’s mental healthFebruary 15, 2026 As a psychologist in the occupied West Bank, I have spent my career sitting across from children carrying…
LLos Angeles Read More Column: Trump keeps reminding us why people support him. It’s the racismFebruary 7, 2026 The president of the United States posted a racist video Thursday night depicting Barack and Michelle Obama as…
OOakland Read More Berkeley educators press California teachers’ pension fund to divest from weaponry, ICE | CommunitiesFebruary 3, 2026 A group of Berkeley educators and retirees traveled to Sacramento on Jan. 29 to advocate for the California…
LLos Angeles Read More Gaza teen’s chances of walking depend on Rafah crossing openingFebruary 1, 2026 DEIR AL BALAH, Gaza Strip — Rimas Abu Lehia was wounded five months ago when Israeli troops opened fire toward…
CCalifornia Read More Scott Wiener steps down as co-chair of California Jewish caucus after accusing Israel of genocideJanuary 23, 2026 California state Sen. Scott Wiener announced on Thursday that he is stepping down from his role as one…
CCalifornia Read More ‘Israel Has Committed Genocide in Gaza’: California Democrat Scott Wiener on His Controversial U-turnJanuary 20, 2026 California State Senator Scott Wiener, the frontrunner for former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s congressional seat, insisted on the…
LLos Angeles Read More Israel objects to U.S. announcement of leaders who will help oversee next steps in GazaJanuary 17, 2026 NAHARIYA, Israel — Israel’s government is objecting to the White House announcement of leaders who will play a role in…
OOakland Read More UC Berkeley has reached a new low by suspending lecturer Peyrin Kao | EditorialsDecember 22, 2025 Earlier this month, UC Berkeley suspended Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, or EECS, lecturer Peyrin Kao without pay…
LLos Angeles Read More Israeli fire kills 5 Palestinians in Gaza, including a babyDecember 20, 2025 DEIR AL BALAH, Gaza Strip — Israeli troops fired over the ceasefire line in the northern Gaza Strip on Friday,…
OOakland Read More Peyrin Kao’s suspension concerns more than free speech | Op-EdsDecember 19, 2025 Peyrin Kao, a lecturer in UC Berkeley’s Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, or EECS, department, was suspended by campus…
OOakland Read More A tale of two professors: Peyrin and the Palestine exception | Op-EdsDecember 17, 2025 Not too long ago, a UC Berkeley instructor decided to engage in protest. He fundamentally altered not only…
OOakland Read More UC Berkeley suspends lecturer Peyrin Kao for pro-Palestinian speech in the classroom | CampusDecember 9, 2025 UC Berkeley administration has suspended lecturer Peyrin Kao for the spring 2026 semester without pay for pro-Palestinian political…