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Pro-Palestinian protests dwindle on campuses as some US college graduations marked by defiant acts
Despite pro-Palestinian protests roiling some U.S. college campuses this spring, graduation ceremonies are going off largely peacefully so far More »
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Campus protests over Israel-Hamas war scaled down during US commencement exercises
Protests over the Israel-Hamas war have spread across U.S. university and college campuses in recent weeks, leading to disruptions and arrests More »
Questions and grief linger at the apartment door where a deputy killed a US airman
At the apartment door where a Florida deputy shot and killed Senior Airman Roger Fortson, a small shrine is growing with the tributes from an Air Force unit grappling with his loss More »
3 men charged in Whitey Bulger's 2018 prison killing have plea deals, prosecutors say
Three men charged in the 2018 prison killing of notorious Boston gangster James “Whitey” Bulger have reached plea deals with prosecutors More »
Dr. Cyril Wecht, celebrity pathologist who argued more than 1 shooter killed JFK, dies at 93
Dr. Cyril Wecht has died at age 93 after spending much of his life pressing his view that more than one shooter was involved in President John Kennedy’s 1963 assassination More »
Severe storms blitz the US South again after one of the most active tornado periods in history
More than 15 million people from Texas to Florida are under threat of severe storms and the potential for more tornadoes More »
UNC board slashes diversity program funding to divert money to public safety resources
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Board of Trustees voted to cut diversity program funding for next year's budget starting July 1 More »
Crews conduct controlled demolition on Baltimore bridge span as cleanup continues at collapse site
Crews have conducted a controlled demolition to break down the largest remaining span of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge More »
Local governments struggle to distribute their share of billions from opioid settlements
Local governments across the country are receiving money from opioid settlements, but not all of them know how to use it More »
The Latest | Michael Cohen takes the stand as testimony in Trump hush money case enters 4th week
The fourth week of witness testimony in Donald Trump's hush money trial could be a doozy More »