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Man who shot ex-Saints star Will Smith receives 25-year prison sentence for manslaughter
San Francisco Chronicle· 6 days agoThe man who fatally shot retired NFL star Will Smith during a confrontation following a car crash in...
Man who killed ex-Saints DE Will Smith gets 25 years
Deadspin· 6 days agoThe man who shot and killed former Saints defensive end Will Smith in 2016 received a 25-year prison sentence on Thursday in New Orleans.
South MS mayor pushes tourism while striking personal real estate deals with developers
The Biloxi Sun Herald· 23 hours agoMayor Kenny Holloway’s personal financial dealings with real estate developers are raising eyebrows in Ocean Springs, where some residents are displeased over development plans the mayor has ...
Black college president says it’s time to fix Black-Jewish relations
Washington Post· 6 days agoAfter two Black celebrities were accused of antisemitism in late 2022, the new president of Dillard...
Students are demanding universities divest from Israel—and dirty energy
Mother Jones· 6 days agoThis story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate...
Bit by a billionaire’s dog? Or a case of extortion? A legal saga from an LA dog park
Hartford Courant· 5 days agoWhat began in a Brentwood park on a summer day in 2022, when a dog owned by billionaire...
State Takeovers of School Districts Still Happen. New Research Questions Their Value
Education Week· 2 days agoFor much of America’s K-12 education system, “local control” is a bedrock principle, with core funds...
Scientists Warn of “Sinking Syndrome” in Coastal Cities Worldwide
SciTechDaily· 3 days agoAccording to scientists at the University of East Anglia (UEA) and Virginia Tech, land subsidence is...
John Wheeler: Cyclone Bhola in Bangladesh in 1970 was the world's deadliest storm
The Fargo Forum· 5 days agoThe World Meteorological Organization, an agency of the United Nations which, among its many tasks,...
As Earth Week ends, here are five takeaways on the climate crisis from Elizabeth Kolbert - The...
The Boston Globe· 5 days agoKolbert is this week’s guest on Globe Opinion’s “Say More with Shirley Leung.” Kolbert said she...