A staggering 72% of Jewish college students in the US feel “unwelcome” on their campuses, while more than half have been victims of antisemitism, a dismal new report shows. The civil-rights group StopAntisemitism issued “report cards” on how more than two dozen university campuses have been addressing hatred against Jews and re-evaluated five other campuses … Read more
A Florida man was arrested last week after state police said he pretended to be an undercover officer in order to avoid a background check. William Dennis Milstead, 64, was charged with falsely impersonating a police officer, making a false statement to obtain property and using a two-way communication device to commit a felony, according to … Read more
New York State’s ‘Raise the Age’ law and lax criminal justice reforms means more violent teens get treated with kid gloves. Obtained by the NY Post One of the Big Apple’s most notorious criminals this year has been arrested two dozen times in less than two years, yet remains free to walk city streets — … Read more
Instead of getting more transit when the rest of the REM finally enters service, Montrealers could end up with less. The REM should be complementing existing train service, not cannibalizing it, Allison Hanes writes.Photo by John Mahoney /Montreal Gazette files Passengers in Greater Montreal will be waiting another year before they can hop aboard the … Read more
In the summer of 1991, two dozen gang members took over the parking lot of a mini-mall in East Hollywood and turned it into their headquarters. They intimidated patrons of the mall’s restaurants and clothing stores, forcing the shop owners to hire two off-duty LAPD officers for security. They wore the classic uniform of the … Read more
‘All we could do was watch’: Beekeeper mourns millions of bees killed in Mountain fire On the morning the Mountain fire erupted, wind gusts were so strong in Somis that several of the sturdy wooden boxes that housed Eduardo Flores’s bee colonies had already blown over. Flores was watching the feed of his security cameras … Read more
Desperate family and friends of a pregnant mother of four who disappeared in Indiana last month are hoping to rally support to bring her — and her possibly newborn child — home. Emma Baum, 25, was last seen at her boyfriend’s house in Gary, Ind. on Oct. 10, her family said. She was heavily pregnant … Read more
An MTA worker stationed on Staten Island was in disbelief when a New Jersey lottery app informed her she had just won $1 million after playing Powerball last week. Stacey Fiore, of Barnegat Township, clinched the life-changing prize when she stopped by a Quick Stop in the Garden State town on Nov. 15 and pulled … Read more
President-elect Donald Trump slammed retiring election pollster J. Ann Selzer and called for an investigation after her last pre-Election Day survey showed Vice President Kamala Harris topping the Republican in Iowa – a state he ultimately won. Trump slammed Selzer and the now-ridiculed Des Moines Register/Mediacom Iowa poll hours after she announced she was calling it … Read more
A man was arrested after police said he stole a delivery truck on Friday in Oregon while an employee was still inside the truck’s cargo area. Just before 4:30 a.m. on November 15, Milwaukie Police were called to a report of a work cargo truck that had just been stolen from the warehouse parking lot. The business, Elephants Delicatessen, … Read more
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