Armed Student Is Killed Near Wisconsin Middle School, Officials Say
School officials in Mount Horeb, Wis., southwest of Madison, said that no one else was harmed and that schools were…
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Trump Praises Police Crackdowns on Campus Protests
The former president called protesters “raging lunatics” and suggested, without evidence, that they were hired to draw attention away from…
Middle East Crisis: Hamas Resists Israel’s Latest Cease-Fire Offer
The U.S. secretary of state is on a tour of the Middle East to press for a cease-fire deal, but…
Palestinians in Gaza Express Gratitude for U.S. Campus Protests
The protests have come at a fearful time for Palestinians in Rafah, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel vowing…
Blinken Turns Up Pressure on Hamas to Accept Gaza Cease-Fire Deal
“The time is now,” Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken declared, urging Hamas to accept the terms of a proposed…
Senate Democrats Reintroduce Legislation to Legalize Marijuana
The bill, which reflects growing support for legalization, would end the federal prohibition on cannabis. But it is unlikely to…
How Protesters Can Actually Help Palestinians
I worry that the more aggressive demonstrators may be hurting the Gazans they’re trying to support.
Brown University Students and Officials Make Deal to Dismantle Encampment
Brown students took down their tents on campus after the university in Rhode Island agreed to discuss their demands for…
Veteran Collected Benefits After Lying About Purple Heart, U.S. Says
Sharon Toney-Finch, who served in Iraq in 2010, was charged with fraudulently claiming to have a Purple Heart and with…
Olga Fikotova Connolly, Olympian in a Cold War Romance, Dies at 91
She was from Czechoslovakia. He was from the U.S. And after meeting at the 1956 Games and winning gold medals,…