World Israel-Gaza truce shines light on Palestinian hunger striker By JELAL HASSAN and TIA GOLDENBERG Associated Press Aug 9, 2022 IDNA, West Bank (AP) — A Palestinian hunger striker who his family says has refused food for the past 160 days and is wasting away in an Israe…
World Ukraine: Drivers risk all to bring aid, help civilians flee By ELENA BECATOROS Associated Press Jun 10, 2022 ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine (AP) — As Russian artillery pummeled the Ukrainian port city of Mariupol in April, one family decided to flee, walking f…
World Ukraine's detention of oligarch close to Putin angers Moscow By YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press Apr 13, 2022 LVIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine's detention of fugitive Ukrainian oligarch Viktor Medvedchuk, the former leader of a pro-Russian opposition party…
National Hairdresser linked to QAnon to be jailed for Capitol rioting By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press Oct 12, 2021 Like many Donald Trump supporters who stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, Dona Sue Bissey has promoted the QAnon conspiracy theory on social m…
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World Detainee says China has secret jail in Dubai, holds Uyghurs By The Associated Press undefined Aug 16, 2021 A young Chinese woman says she was held for eight days at a Chinese-run secret detention facility in Dubai along with at least two Uyghurs, in…
National In step to shut Guantanamo, Biden transfers Moroccan home By DINO HAZELL, ALEXANDRA JAFFE and ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press Jul 19, 2021 WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration took a step toward its goal of shutting down the Guantánamo Bay detention center for terror suspect…
National US ends use of 2 immigration jails accused of mistreatment By BEN FOX and KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press May 20, 2021 WASHINGTON (AP) — A detention facility in Georgia where women claim they were subjected to unwanted medical procedures and a Massachusetts jai…
Local News Featured Foster City begins raising lagoon levels ahead of summer Bay City News FoundationUpdated Mar 18, 2021 The Foster City Public Works Department on Tuesday began raising the water level of the Foster City lagoon by 6-8 inches to prepare for summer.