Peter Wilhelmsson 
The University urged Providence’s City Solicitor’s Office to drop the charges against 20 Jewish students who were arrested after staging a sit-in at University Hall earlier this month, according to President Christina Paxson P’19 P’MD’20 in a statement to The Herald. The city has agreed to dismiss the charges, according to the University. The students, …
The STAUNTON Christmas Parade is a holiday tradition celebrated by high school marching bands and other groups in the area. Joseph Childress, a member of the Wilson Memorial High School marching band, shared his thoughts about the unique experience of participating in the Christmas parade, likening it to other band activities, but emphasizing the cold …
Someone tried to stab people at Walnut-Locust Station, says SEPTA police. Tuesday, November 28, 2023 4:49AM PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — An investigation is underway after a SEPTA police officer shot a knife-wielding man who allegedly stabbed three people, including an unarmed security guard in Center City Philadelphia. The shooting happened around 8 p.m. Monday at Broad …
GLADSTONE, Mo., Nov. 27— A stolen car driving through Gladstone, Mo., led to the arrest of a man wanted in a three-year-old murder in Wisconsin. This breakthrough was made possible by a license plate reader, which is new technology in the city and gaining popularity in law enforcement agencies across the country. Karl Burris, support …
Dozens of candidates for state and federal offices bundled up against frigid temperatures today to line up outside the Illinois State Board of Elections office. Their mission was to file petitions for the upcoming March 19 primary ballot, represented by surrogates and hoping to secure a top ballot position. A crowded field including nominees for …
Possible hate crime: 3 Palestinians shot in Vermont The violent attack against three Palestinian-American college students in Vermont is being investigated as a potential hate crime. The victims, all 20 years old, were injured when a man, identified as 48-year-old Jason J. Eaton, shot them at close range in Burlington. Authorities believe the shooting might …
In the year of 2023, Merriam-Webster, the oldest dictionary publisher in the U.S., declared “deadname” as one of its most defining words. “Deadname” refers to the name assigned to a transgender person at birth, but is no longer used by them. This term has seen a remarkable surge in searches, indicating its significance in societal …
AVON – Karyll McKechnie stood over the old well where her 45-year-old son’s body was discovered Saturday, and said, “I just can’t believe it.” She had reported her son, Keith McKechnie, missing more than two months ago, leaving behind his driver’s license, Medicare card, and more. She checked his bank account every week but found …
An Oregon veterans monument is now missing a 121-year-old bronze statue of a Spanish-American War soldier, much to the dismay of cemetery officials in Portland. The disappearance occurred over the Thanksgiving holiday, leaving the community deeply saddened, as mentioned in a Facebook post by the River View Cemetery. Weighing over 600 pounds and standing at …
During a Monday event in Florida, Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) expressed his confidence and optimism in Congress’s ability to pass supplemental funding for Israel and Ukraine. However, he did not commit to tying the two together, emphasizing that Ukraine funding must be coupled with border policy changes. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) has pledged …