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Columbia University student journalists had an up-close view for days of drama

Columbia University student journalists had an up-close view for days of drama

Student journalists on the Columbia University campus knew what was coming long before police with riots shields arrived to begin arresting the pro-Palestinian protesters who had occupied a building ... Continue Reading
A retired teacher saw inspiration in Columbia's protests. Eric Adams called her an outside agitator

A retired teacher saw inspiration in Columbia's protests. Eric Adams called her an outside agitator

Before and after police officers arrested more than 100 people at Columbia University who were protesting the war in Gaza, New York Mayor Eric Adams blamed “outside agitators” for leading the demonstrations ... Continue Reading
An abortion rights initiative in South Dakota receives enough signatures to make the ballot

An abortion rights initiative in South Dakota receives enough signatures to make the ballot

Supporters of an abortion rights initiative in South Dakota have submitted far more signatures than required to make the ballot this fall ... Continue Reading
Authorities say police killed armed student outside Wisconsin middle school, no others hurt

Authorities say police killed armed student outside Wisconsin middle school, no others hurt

Authorities say police killed armed student outside Wisconsin middle school, no others hurt ... Continue Reading
Advocates say Supreme Court must preserve new, mostly Black US House district for 2024 elections

Advocates say Supreme Court must preserve new, mostly Black US House district for 2024 elections

Voting rights advocates say they will go to the Supreme Court in hopes of preserving a new majority Black congressional district in Louisiana for the fall elections ... Continue Reading
Russia proposes UN resolution on banning weapons in space, after vetoing similar UN-Japan draft

Russia proposes UN resolution on banning weapons in space, after vetoing similar UN-Japan draft

Russia has circulated a U.N. resolution calling on all countries to take urgent action to prevent putting weapons in outer space “for all time” a week after it vetoed a U.S.-Japan resolution to stop an arms race in space ... Continue Reading
Jury at Abu Ghraib civil trial might not be able to reach verdict: judge says

Jury at Abu Ghraib civil trial might not be able to reach verdict: judge says

The judge presiding over the trial of a military contractor accused of contributing to detainees' mistreatment at the Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq two decades ago is speculating that the jury may not be able to reach a verdict ... Continue Reading
Consumer groups push Congress to uphold automatic refunds for airline passengers

Consumer groups push Congress to uphold automatic refunds for airline passengers

Consumer groups are pushing Congress to uphold automatic refunds for airline passengers whose flights are canceled or delayed for several hours ... Continue Reading
Pentagon leaker Jack Teixeira to face military justice proceeding

Pentagon leaker Jack Teixeira to face military justice proceeding

Massachusetts Air National Guard member Jack Teixeira, who pleaded guilty to federal criminal charges for leaking highly classified military documents about the war in Ukraine and other national security secrets, will face a military justice proceeding... ... Continue Reading
Man says his emotional support alligator has gone missing

Man says his emotional support alligator has gone missing

A Pennsylvania man says his emotional support alligator named Wally has gone missing amid the coastal marshes of Georgia ... Continue Reading

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