Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Hurricane Milton makes landfall in Florida as a Category 3 storm. The United Nations held briefings on the escalating crisis in the middle east as fighting in Gaza and Israel spreads to Lebanon. As the war in … Continued


Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Hurricane Milton strengthens to category 5, heads toward Florida coast, National Hurricane Center reports. President Joe Biden says he’s suspending his trip to meet with NATO leaders to discuss support for Ukraine to address needs from Hurricane … Continued


Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. As the world marks the one-year anniversary of the Hamas attack that led to the war in Gaza, residents of the embattled territory grapple with the conditions of their lives a year later. Biden, Harris, Trump, and … Continued


Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Harris and Trump are vying for working-class voters in the final weeks of the presidential campaign as Harris visited Flint, Michigan. U.S. employers added 254,000 jobs in September, easing concerns about a weakening labor market. California Attorney … Continued


Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Union representing 45,000 striking U.S. dockworkers at East and Gulf Coast ports reached a deal to suspend strike until Jan. 15 for contract talks. Death toll for Hurricane Helene rose to 215 as rescue workers continue to … Continued


Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Prosecutors laid out new evidence in Trump election case, accuse him of having ‘resorted to crimes.’ UN Security Council held an emergency meeting as Israeli troops clashed with Hezbollah and Israel responded to an Iranian missile attack. … Continued


Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Homeless advocates set up camp outside Berkeley’s Old City Hall to protest aggressive tactics against unhoused individuals. Israel launches small ground raids against Hezbollah as it prepares for larger operation in Lebanon. U.N. Security Council votes unanimously … Continued


Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland announced today that three Iranian operatives have been charged with hacking Donald Trump’s presidential campaign as part of what the Justice Department says was a sweeping effort to undermine the former president … Continued


Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy returned to Washington and met with President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris as U.S. support for Ukraine’s fight against Russia faces a reckoning in this year’s presidential election. Lawmakers grilled Postmaster … Continued