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Bay Area leaders visit China to foster investment, tourism

Multiple city leaders from the Bay Area were in the Chinese city of Chongqing on Monday as part of a weeklong trip intended to foster investment, business and tourism exchanges between China and citie...

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Iran's president killed in helicopter crash: What comes next?
politics May 19

A flag too far

Decision 2024 May 12

The sleeper issue for 2024

NBC Bay Area political analyst Larry Gerston highlights the looming role of abortion in the 2024 presidential election.
Israel-Hamas War May 10

UN votes to reconsider Palestinian statehood as Israel prepares offensive in Rafah

The United Nations General Assembly voted 143-9 on Friday to reconsider a request for Palestinian statehood. The decision comes as Israel prepares a military offensive in the southern Gaza city of Raf...
politics May 13

By the numbers: Trump leads Biden in most swing states

A poll of six swing states released Monday finds Trump eclipsing Biden in five of them, and in several of the states, Trump’s lead is outside of the margin of error. NBC Bay Area’s Jessica Aguir...
Decision 2024 May 10

The impact of the Latino vote on the 2024 presidential election

There are over 10 million Latino voters in California, Arizona and Nevada. Christian Arana, the vice president of Civic Power and Policy at the Latino Community Foundation, talks about what a recent p...

Israel-Hamas War May 6

Hamas accepts Egyptian-Qatari cease-fire proposal

News that Hamas accepted terms of an Egypt-Qatar negotiated cease fire came just as U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken was wrapping up a visit to a South Bay bio-tech firm.
politics May 6

Political analysis: Pro-Palestinian campus protests

NBC Bay Area’s Janelle Wang spoke to Political Analyst Larry Gerston about the latest in pro-Palestinian protests at college campuses across the nation.
Decision 2024 May 5

What to make of RFK Jr.

NBC Bay Area political analyst Larry Gerston delves into the appeal of the famous name and his chances in the 2024 presidential election.
politics Apr 29

Political Analysis: District 16 recount request

NBC Bay Area’s Janelle Wang spoke to Political Analyst Larry Gerston about the District 16 recount.
Decision 2024 Apr 28

The never-ending election?

NBC Bay Area political analyst Larry Gerston explains why Santa Clara County and San Mateo County registrars are still not able to declare a winner in the 16th Congressional District primary.
Decision 2024 Apr 26

Recount for 16th Congressional District Race to continue into next week

We are in the final stretch of the recount for the 16th Congressional District Race. There are just a handful of ballots remaining that could decide who will square off against Sam Liccardo in November in the race to replace the retiring Anna Eshoo.
politics Apr 22

Political analysis: Opening statements in Trump's trial

NBC Bay Area’s Raj Mathai spoke to Political Analyst Larry Gerston about the latest in former President Donald Trump’s trial.
politics Apr 21

Johnson pulls a Houdini

NBC Bay Area political analyst Larry Gerston explains why House Speaker changed course on funding Ukraine.
politics Apr 15

Political analysis: Donald Trump's hush money trial

NBC Bay Area’s Janelle Wang spoke to Political Analyst Larry Gerston about the legal battles former President Donald Trump is facing in New York.
Decision 2024 Apr 9

A closer look: Requests to recount race for 16th Congressional District

The race for California’s 16th Congressional District may be heading to a recount after a pair of requests were filed Tuesday. Raj Mathai speaks to Melinda Jackson, a political science professor at San Jose State University, about what comes next.
Decision 2024 Apr 8

Reproductive rights and the 2024 presidential election

NBC Bay Area political analyst Larry Gerston talks about how abortion may factor into the 2024 presidential election.
Decision 2024 Apr 7

How to break a tie

NBC Bay Area political analyst Larry Gerston provides the likely sources the 16th Congressional District candidates will rely on for November victory.
Decision 2024 Apr 3

What's next? Evan Low, Joe Simitian tie for second place in race for California's 16th Congressional District

After weeks of anticipation and counting votes, California’s 16th Congressional District race to replace Anna Eshoo took an unexpected turn on Wednesday as both second-place candidates tied in the unofficial final results.

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