Teens from Berkeley and Oakland participate in their first school board elections

Teens from Berkeley and Oakland participate in their first school board elections

While the upcoming presidential election occupies the thoughts of many voters, a new group of individuals will be participating in their first election this November. Both Berkeley and Oakland announced in August that 16 and 17-year-old residents are now eligible to vote in local school board elections. The approval of Measure Y in Berkeley in … Read more

Ian Paterson required to participate in inquiries regarding the deaths of 62 patients

Ian Paterson required to participate in inquiries regarding the deaths of 62 patients

Paterson needs to provide evidence at the hearings into the deaths of his patients, a coroner has decided, after the disgraced doctor tried to have his witness summons revoked at the last moment. The 66-year-old, who is currently serving a 20-year prison sentence for multiple counts of wounding in 2017, was accused of trying to … Read more

Harris and Trump appeal to early voters; Usher, Lizzo participate in campaign events By Reuters

Harris and Trump appeal to early voters; Usher, Lizzo participate in campaign events By Reuters

Democratic candidate Kamala Harris and Republican candidate Donald Trump were actively campaigning on Saturday, reaching out to voters in key states like Georgia and Pennsylvania where early voting has already begun for the upcoming U.S. presidential election. With just 17 days left until November 5th, both candidates are in a tight race as many Americans … Read more