By JAKE OFFENHARTZ, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Less than three weeks after his release from an immigration jail, the Palestinian activist Mohsen Mahdawi strode across the graduation stage at Columbia University on Monday morning, savoring a moment the … Continued
Midway ISD, a school district with around 9,000 students just outside Waco, is staring down a growing budget deficit that Superintendent Chris Allen hoped would shrink with the new state funding for public schools provided under House Bill 2, the … Continued
Woodbury Public Safety is asking for help in finding information about a rug found in connection with a fire. The beige and brown patterned rug was found May 9, at an abandoned house fire on Afton Road, according to a … Continued
We have arrived at the new age of the NBA. As the league moves onto its semifinal round, gone are the likes of Steph Curry, LeBron James and the Boston Celtics. The teams and figures that have dominated center stage … Continued
Jeanette Vizguerra, an immigration advocate being held in an Aurora, Colorado, detention facility, has been named a winner of an annual human rights award by a nonprofit set up in the late Robert F. Kennedy’s memory. Robert F. Kennedy Human … Continued
By CHRIS MEGERIAN, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — In Joe Biden’s family, there’s a saying that the three worst words anyone can hear are “you have cancer.” One decade ago, his son Beau died from a brain tumor. Several years … Continued