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Foreign correspondent: What will Iran do now?
Trump has emboldened hardliners who are ready to restart the country's nuclear program
Special Report: Ed Lee’s police legacy
As the candidates for mayor talk about police reform, we look back at what went wrong under the last administration
Yimbyism and the cruel irony of metropolitan history
To reckon with the current housing crisis, we must inquire into our country’s metropolitan history.
Scott Wiener’s war on local planning
His next round of housing bills force cities to accept growth and displacement—without giving them the money or tools to mitigate it
Erik Prince, Blackwater founder, on ‘shithole countries’
His pro-Trump comments are just a small piece of his truly alarming proposal for a private global spy network
Death of a suitcase
RIP Ralph, who survived the life of a foreign correspondent's luggage for 30 suitcase years
Last-Minute Holiday Gift Cheat Sheet
One-stop holiday shopping spots where you can scoop up special goodies for everyone, and maybe a little something for yourself
Writer and activist David Talbot suffers stroke
He's going to recover, but it's a long road. If you want to help out, there's a GoFundMe
Always, forced to move
Talking about displaced people, around the world and here at home
Arts Forecast: Trans Film Fest, Renegade Craft Fair, Rebirth Brass Band …
David Sedaris, 3rd-i South Asian Film Fest, International Tea Fest, "Mumu," and more upcoming arts picks.