CAIR challenges San Bruno rejection of Ramadan request

Outside San Bruno City Hall, residents of Palestinian descent and their allies rallied with signs and calls for a Gaza ceasefire Thursday.

Israel-Hamas war: US calls for vote on UN resolution for cease-fire in Gaza

The United States called for a vote on Friday on a newly revised United Nations resolution that would declare "an immediate and sustained cease-fire" in the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza. 

Antisemitism complaints at UC Berkeley investigated by House committee

UC Berkeley is the latest university to be added to a list of schools under investigation by the federal government for antisemitism; Cal was told on Tuesday at the House Committee on Education and the Workforce for possible antisemitism on the campus.

Rideshare driver accused in SFO antisemitic attack charged with federal hate crime

Federal prosecutors charged a former rideshare driver in connection with an antisemitic attack on a passenger at San Francisco International Airport in 2023 that occurred weeks after the Hamas-led incursion into Israel on Oct. 7 that sparked the ongoing war in the Gaza Strip.

Bay Area doctor returns from war-torn Gaza medical mission

After five grueling weeks apart, Dr. Mohammad Subeh of Saratoga was welcomed home from Gaza in a warm embrace with his family at San Francisco International Airport on Friday.

Bay Bridge protesters offered pre-trial diversion to avoid criminal charges

The San Francisco District Attorney's Office offered pre-trial diversion to the defendants charged for their involvement in a pro-Palestine protest on the Bay Bridge to avoid criminal prosecution.

SFO protest over Gaza creates chaos at airport

San Francisco International Airport was the site of a demonstration by pro-Palestinian protesters demanding a ceasefire in Gaza who showed up in force on Wednesday morning, and despite the noise and chaos, flights still took off on time. 

First day of Ramadan met with conflicted emotions this year

Monday, Muslims across the world, and here in the Bay Area, marked the first day of Ramadan, a holy month of prayer, charity and fasting.

Jewish UC Berkeley students fight against campus antisemitism

Jewish students, alumni, and faculty at the University of California, Berkeley, gathered on Monday to condemn campus antisemitism and demand the university do more to protect its Jewish community members.

Jewish UC Berkeley students plan rally to combat antisemitism

A group of Jewish students, alumni and faculty plan to rally at University of California Berkeley on Monday, as they say the university isn't doing enough to protect its Jewish community members and deal with antisemitism. 

Watch: Displaced children in Gaza embrace free haircuts amid war

In the midst of ongoing conflict in Gaza, displaced children find solace in a heartwarming initiative: free haircuts.

The US is trying to get aid to Gaza while also quietly arming Israel: Report

A recent report from the Washington Post has found that the U.S. has quietly approved and delivered thousands of weapons to Israel since Oct. 7.

Protesters gather at White House ahead of State of the Union address

A large group of protesters gathered near the White House ahead of President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address Thursday. 

Barbara Lee remains optimistic despite dismal showing in California's Senate race

Rep. Barbara Lee was en route to Washington D.C. on Tuesday night shortly after polls closed, though she did not concede the race for the open U.S. Senate in California.

Gaza ceasefire: Israel has agreed to a framework, US says

Israel has essentially endorsed a framework of a proposed Gaza cease-fire and hostage release deal, a senior U.S. official said Saturday.

Israel-Hamas war: Protesters march around the world to call for ceasefire

The Israel-Hamas war has led to the loss of thousands of lives in the Gaza Strip. Pro-Palestinians advocacy groups are pushing for a ceasefire, putting pressure on world leaders including President Joe Biden.