Senior Politics Reporter

Josh Koehn

Supervisor candidate disavows anti-Palestinian comments made by fundraiser host

Politics

News

Manny Yekutiel, who has been critical of Israel’s war in Gaza, says he wasn’t aware of a supporter’s comments in a 400-person WhatsApp chat. 

News Reporter

Ezra Wallach

Senior News Reporter

George Kelly

British political journalist seized at SFO, sent to ICE detention center

The Department of Homeland Security said Sami Hamdi poses a threat to national security and is preparing to deport him in the midst of a nationwide speaking tour.

Express Desk Reporter

Max Harrison-Caldwell

Alameda County boldly votes to take a moral stance sometime in the future

A 4-1 vote to adopt, but not implement, an “ethical investment plan” amounts to kicking the can down the road.  

Deputy Breaking News Editor

Michael McLaughlin

UC Berkeley firebomber sentenced to nearly 20 years by federal judge

Casey Goonan burned a campus police car with Molotov cocktails in a display of support for pro-Palestinian demonstrations. 

Tech millionaire challenger to Nancy Pelosi draws huge crowd at SF campaign kickoff

“He represents change from what we know,” one attendee said, comparing Saikat Chakrabarti to the longtime congresswoman.