An East Bay professor’s political activism in Nigeria culminated in his arrest, sparking international concern. The 2011 New York Times report explores his controversial journey and its global implications.
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Irish band cancels U.S. tour, including Bay Area shows, accusing organizers of a political “witch-hunt.” The move has sparked controversy and disappointed fans ahead of scheduled performances.
San Francisco’s transportation head faces a recall following public outcry over the Great Highway closure. Drivers blame the decision for increased congestion and loss of a vital coastal route. The city grapples with mounting frustration.
In 2003, Kamala Harris faced criticism for overstating her prosecutorial achievements during her district attorney campaign, raising questions about the accuracy of her claims, ABC News reports.