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By David Goldman, CNN (CNN) — Nearly six months after Columbia University banned Khymani James, a Pro-Palestinian student activist, who said “Zionists don’t deserve to live,” the coalition that had apologized on his behalf rescinded its statement of regret – and advocated for armed resistance against Israel. “Last spring, in the midst of the encampments,
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AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks edged back from their records Thursday after reports showed inflation was a touch warmer last month than expected and more workers filed for unemployment benefits last week. The S&P 500 slipped 0.2%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped 57 points, or 0.1%, after it likewise
Continue ReadingBy Michael Williams, CNN (CNN) — As Hurricane Milton barrels toward Florida, President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris have forcefully warned Americans multiple times on Wednesday about what the president is calling “the storm of the century.” “To the people of Florida and all affected states, we’ve got your back,” Biden said in
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WATERBURY, Conn. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Jahana Hayes is criticizing her Republican opponent in Connecticut’s hotly contested 5th Congressional District for not saying former President Donald Trump’s name. During Wednesday night’s debate, Republican George Logan would only say he supported the top of the ticket and was more focused on the needs of
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Octubre es el mes nacional de las mujeres empresarias. Efectivamente fueron historias emotivas y que inspiraron a las decenas de personas que se dieron cita a el evento “Coachella Valley Trailblazers” presentado por el hospital Eisenhower y FirstBank. Tal fue el caso de Diana Ramírez quien hoy asistió. Ramírez, ahora es dueña de su propia
Continue ReadingBy Ubah Ali Click here for updates on this story CASTLE ROCK TOWNSHIP, Minnesota (WCCO) — After a decade of delays, legal woes and vandalism, Minnesota’s first Muslim-exclusive cemetery broke ground on Tuesday in the south metro. The 72 acres of land were purchased in 2014 by the Al-Maghfirah Cemetery Association in Castle Rock Township
Continue ReadingWCCO, CAIR-MN, CNN By Ubah Ali Click here for updates on this story CASTLE ROCK TOWNSHIP, Minnesota (WCCO) — After a decade of delays, legal woes and vandalism, Minnesota’s first Muslim-exclusive cemetery broke ground on Tuesday in the south metro. The 72 acres of land were purchased in 2014 by the Al-Maghfirah Cemetery Association in
Continue ReadingAssociated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The head of the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees is warning that if pending Israeli legislation is adopted, all humanitarian operations in Gaza and the West Bank may “disintegrate.” That would leave hundreds of thousands of Palestinians in dire need as war rages. The leader of the agency known
Continue ReadingAssociated Press BEIRUT (AP) — The first of over 2,000 evacuees in Beirut are boarding a Turkish military ship sent to provide aid to Lebanon and evacuate Turkish citizens and some foreigners from the country being hit by Israeli airstrikes targeting Hezbollah. The ship is part of a convoy that brought in 300 tons of
Continue ReadingBy Meredith Bruckner Click here for updates on this story DETROIT (WWJ) — Disaster Relief at Work (DRAW) has been assembling emergency buckets for more than a decade. The buckets are tailored to contain exactly what residents need to clean up after a severe storm, and most of the items are donations. “We put the
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Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Un cometa recién descubierto, llamado C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS, alcanzará su máxima aproximación a la Tierra el sábado. Los observadores del cielo no querrán perderse el acontecimiento, ya que puede ser la última vez que el cometa se vea en el cielo nocturno durante otros 80.000 años. El cometa alcanzó con éxito
Continue ReadingBy Derek James Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Move over Door Dash and Uber Eats, there’s a new food delivery service at the University of Minnesota, and this one doesn’t need a driver. A roving robot will now satisfy student’s cravings. Curiosity on the U of M campus grows as
Continue ReadingMEXICO CITY (AP) — The government of El Salvador says two of its migrants, including a 17 year-old, died when Mexican soldiers opened fire on the truck they were riding in last week. Another under-age migrant, an 11-year-old Egyptian girl, also died in the shooting along with her 18-year-old sister. A total of six migrants
Continue ReadingBy Caroline Vandergriff Click here for updates on this story ARLINGTON, Texas (KTVT) — Arlington police upgraded charges filed against a man accused of attacking a family after the Dallas Cowboys game. Rafael Ramirez, 32 years old, is now facing two counts of aggravated assault causing serious bodily injury, a second-degree felony. It’s a relief
Continue ReadingBy Doug Myers Click here for updates on this story NORTH TEXAS (KTVT) — A man who provided a running commentary while recording the sexual assault of a 14-year-old intellectually disabled girl on video has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison, prosecutors said Wednesday. U.S. District Judge Ed Kinkeade sentenced Vincent Jerome Thompson,
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THOUSAND PALMS, California (KESQ) – Update: The person killed in a crash Wednesday on Interstate 10 has been identified as Arkeshia Holmes. The 42-year-old from Desert Hot Springs died after the vehicle she was in rear-ended a semi-truck. She was a passenger in the vehicle. Previous story: A passenger was killed in a crash involving
Continue ReadingBy Tara Molina Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — Surveillance video shows two men being shot and killed in a fast-food restaurant on Chicago’s Southwest Side—and an employee is now charged with the murders. The accused gunman in the shooting at the JJ Fish & Chicken on Western Avenue, Mehdi Medellel,
Continue ReadingSAN DIEGO (AP) — All-Star first baseman Freddie Freeman was scratched from the Los Angeles Dodgers’ lineup for Game 4 of their NL Division Series against San Diego on Wednesday night due to a bothersome ankle sprain. Manager Dave Roberts originally had Freeman in the lineup, batting third and playing first. But less than two
Continue ReadingBy LARRY D. CURTIS Click here for updates on this story VERNAL, Utah (KSL) — A woman reported missing Monday was found dead inside her car Tuesday in the Vernal area. Roosevelt Police Department reported Kimberly Hyde missing on Monday, sharing a social media post from her husband. The post asked for help locating her
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