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Our city council and commissioners are elected and appointed to represent the interests of the residents of Berkeley, but in recent years the council majority seems instead to represent the interests ...

Being indoors, not being threatened, eating a good meal, and keeping hydrated are firsts on the list for the self-care of a troubled individual. It is a consensus of medical professionals, ...

The long-awaited ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, announced Wednesday, offers a glimmer of hope after over a year of relentless attacks on Gaza. The deal, which is expected to go into effect ...

On January 20, Donald Trump became the 47 th President of the United States. He gave a rambling acceptance speech in which he claimed: “I was saved from death by God to bring back the golden age of ...

b Mentally ill people, in a worst-case scenario, are treated inhumanly, inhumanely, and with perplexing cruelty. This isn't because of a trait of a mentally disabled person. The cause of it is the ...

The devastating consequences of Israel's relentless bombing campaign, aided by U.S. complicity, are painfully evident in the lives of the children who have borne the brunt of this violence. One such ...

The re-election of Donald Trump has accelerated the decline of the United States into oligarchy. Trump has had billionaire donors for each of his presidential campaigns, but in 2024 the role of these ...

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The horrors of the Israeli bombardment in Gaza are unfathomable, and the toll on the people there, particularly those trying to save lives, is immeasurable. For over a year, rescuers have been under ...