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Columbia's president, no stranger to complex challenges, walks tightrope on student protests 04/25/2024 12:33am • Columbia University president Minouche Shafik is no stranger to navigating complex international issues, having worked at some of the world’s most prominent global financial institutions. At the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund, for example, she tackled both the European debt crisis Arizona indicts 18 in election interference case, including Giuliani and Meadows 04/24/2024 11:34pm • PHOENIX (AP) — An Arizona grand jury has indicted former President Donald Trump 's chief of staff Mark Meadows, lawyer Rudy Giuliani and 16 others for their roles in an attempt to overturn Trump’s loss to Joe Biden in the 2020 election. The indictment released Wednesday names 11 Republicans who O’Neill has a goal and an assist, Montreal clinches a playoff berth with 5-2 win over New York 04/24/2024 11:27pm • MONTREAL (AP) — Kristin O’Neill had a goal and an assist and Montreal clinched a Professional Women’s Hockey League playoff spot with a 5-2 win over New York on Wednesday night. The victory moved Montreal into a tie for first place with Toronto, each with 38 points. Toronto has a game in hand. Dozens arrested on California campus after students in Texas detained as Gaza war protests persist 04/24/2024 11:22pm • AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Police peacefully arrested student protesters at the University of Southern California on Wednesday, hours after police at a Texas university aggressively detained dozens in the latest clashes between law enforcement and those protesting the Israel-Hamas war on campuses nation 2021 death of young Black man at rural Missouri home was self-inflicted, FBI tells AP 04/24/2024 10:40pm • ST. LOUIS (AP) — A federal investigation has concluded that a young Black man died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound inside a rural Missouri home, not at the hands of the white homeowner who had a history of racist social media postings, an FBI official told The Associated Press Wednesday. Deronta Former Seattle WNBA champion Sue Bird joins Storm ownership group 04/24/2024 10:00pm • SEATTLE (AP) — Sue Bird helped the Seattle Storm to four WNBA titles. Now, she will continue guiding the franchise as one of its owners. Team owners, Force 10 Hoops, said Wednesday that Bird has joined the ownership group. No financial details were provided about the transaction. Bird said in a Md. Board of Education picks Carey Wright as permanent public schools superintendent 04/24/2024 09:09pm • She’s staying put. The interim title will be removed from Carey Wright’s name after the Maryland Board of Education’s unanimous vote Wednesday to make her the permanent state superintendent of public schools. Wright began as interim superintendent Oct. 23, replacing Mohammed Choudhury, Reggie Bush is reinstated as 2005 Heisman Trophy winner, with organizers citing NIL rule changes 04/24/2024 09:07pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — Reggie Bush has his Heisman back. The Heisman Trust reinstated the former Southern California tailback as the 2005 Heisman Trophy winner on Wednesday, citing fundamental changes in the structure of college athletics during the 14 years since Bush forfeited the trophy and the hon Religious Accommodations at U.S. Colleges: What to Know 04/24/2024 08:00pm • Designated prayer spaces and religion-friendly dining options are among the ways U.S. colleges try to meet the religious and spiritual needs of undergraduate and graduate students. "Religious accommodations are important for ensuring a campus environment in which students of all religious and secula Is Capital Goods a Good Career Path? 04/24/2024 08:00pm • If you're looking for a career in an industry that drives economic growth and generates abundant job opportunities, consider working in capital goods. While you might not have heard of it, this sector offers plenty of lucrative career options. Let's dive into the ins and outs of capital goods -- fro The Latest | Germany will resume working with UN relief agency for Palestinians after a review 04/24/2024 07:01pm • Germany said Wednesday that it plans to follow several other countries in resuming cooperation with the U.N. relief agency for Palestinians in Gaza after the publication of an independent review of its neutrality. The head of the Arab League hailed the report, saying it showed that Israel’s allega Penn State's leading receiver KeAndre Lambert-Smith announces plans to transfer to Auburn 04/24/2024 06:48pm • Former Penn State wide receiver KeAndre Lambert-Smith is planning to transfer to Auburn. Lambert-Smith announced his commitment to the Tigers on social media Wednesday. He started most of the past three years for the Nittany Lions and has 116 career catches for 1,598 yards. He led the team with 53 c How US changes to 'noncompete' agreements and overtime pay could affect workers 04/24/2024 06:13pm • NEW YORK (AP) — For millions of American workers, the federal government took two actions this week that could bestow potentially far-reaching benefits. In one move, the Federal Trade Commission voted to ban noncompete agreements, which bar millions of workers from leaving their employers to join Chinese student given 9-month prison sentence for harassing person posting democracy leaflets 04/24/2024 05:48pm • BOSTON (AP) — A former Berklee College of Music student from China was sentenced Wednesday to nine months in prison for stalking and threatening a person who posted a flyer in support of democracy in the Asian country, authorities said. The leaflet that was posted on the campus in Boston on Oct. 2 Students protesting on campuses across US ask colleges to cut investments supporting Israel 04/24/2024 05:47pm • Students at a growing number of U.S. colleges are gathering in protest encampments with a unified demand of their schools: Stop doing business with Israel — or any companies that support its ongoing war in Gaza. The demand has its roots in the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement, a decades-