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Police Shoot Dead 'Armed' Black Teenager at St. Louis Gas Station
The death drew immediate protests in the suburb of Berkeley, just a few miles from Ferguson, where the killing of Michael Brown sparked months of unrest.
'I Can't Breathe': Videos Show Protesters Across the US Outraged Over Police Killings
Activists planned a fifth day of nationwide protests Sunday following large demonstrations in New York, Seattle, Berkeley, Portland, Fort Lauderdale, and elsewhere.
Video: Climate Change Means Its More Likely You'll be Struck by Lightning
Scientists project that the number of lightning strikes in the US will increase by 50 percent by the end of the century.
Soda Is Following in Tobacco's Shady Footsteps
Soda and tobacco are more alike than you might realize. Not only are they both partially responsible for national health epidemics, they also share an intricately connected history. Sugar and tobacco workers are even represented by the same union.
Historic California Rape Law Tells College Campuses: 'Yes Means Yes'
A new law forces the state's colleges to adopt a policy of unambiguous, affirmative consent by students engaged in sexual activity.
Remnants of War and Peace in People's Park
It's 1986 and I'm in People’s Park, Berkeley, California. I’m photographing the remnants of the late 1960s, a time when tripping hippies and protesting students made national news. Drugs are still here but no longer synonymous with enlightenment. There...
How We Ruined Silicon Valley
Long an oasis of innovation and meritocracy, Silicon Valley has often represented all that is pure in capitalism, a place where guys dare to dream big and big dreams come true, making its players outrageously wealthy, but also producing the kinds of...