Nation Aug 25 Trump wants to clear homeless encampments. Here’s what usually happens, according to experts By Hannah Grabenstein
Nation Jul 08 Watch 8:50 California’s homeless encampment crackdown draws criticism from health experts California is home to the nation’s largest homeless population. Gov. Gavin Newsom, whose administration has spent more than $20 billion on the issue, recently urged cities and counties to pass laws that effectively ban “dangerous and unhealthy” encampments. While some… By Stephanie Sy, Maea Lenei Buhre
Nation Jul 25 Newsom issues order directing California agencies how to remove homeless encampments Newsom’s order is aimed at the thousands of tents and makeshift shelters across the state that line freeways, clutter shopping center parking lots and fill city parks. By Trân Nguyễn, Associated Press
Nation May 31 Police swarm Israel-Hamas war protesters blocking entrance to campus at UC Santa Cruz Police in riot gear have surrounded protesters at the University of California, Santa Cruz. Video from Friday shows pushing and shoving between the crowd and officers detaining some people… By Kathy McCormack, Associated Press
Politics May 20 Pro-Palestinian campus protests are evolving. Here’s what to watch Protesters have voiced various demands, such as calling for their universities to disclose ties to Israel (including investments through endowment funds) and divest from businesses involved with the country– a tactic that echoes disinvestment campaigns against apartheid South Africa in… By Kenichi Serino