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Raoul Peck, the acclaimed Haitian filmmaker, discusses his new film, which examines how George Orwell "foretold a chilling, all-too-believable authoritarian future." -
Melinda Young Stuart/Flickr / Creative CommonsMother Nature is bestowing a Christmas Day “gift” of heavy rains and high winds on the Bay Area on Bay Area residents and holiday travelers.
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Sandip RoyThe recent Kolkata Rainbow Pride Walk meant more than just a weekend party to Sandip.
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Tshego Letsoalo, Maria Yates, Patrick King Most, Sarah Cahill, and Emmanuel Nado come together to talk about the music from their Best of 2025 albums. -
The KALW Music Team put together a list of their favorite albums released by Bay Area artists, including LaRussell, The Gold Souls, Pamela Z, California Honeydrops, AJ Lee & Blue Summit, Pacing, and more!
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Pacific Gas & Electric said yesterday that power has mostly been restored following a fire at a substation that knocked out electricity for about a third of San Francisco. -
Waymo's driverless cars added to the misery of San Francisco's massive power outage over the weekend by coming to a halt at downed traffic intersections. And some are questioning the autonomous vehicle company's preparedness for emergencies. -
The National Weather Service is warning that heavy rainstorms starting tonight and moving through the Bay Area this week could lead to flooding in parts of the East Bay. -
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In her new book, Thea Riofrancos explores the environmental and social costs of the race to embrace green solutions like electronic cars by expanding lithium mining.
