The Biden administration is taking an assault weapons ban that was rejected recently by the United States Senate to state legislatures in hopes of its passing.
The Senate enacted an $886 billion defense spending proposal this week, a measure that includes financing for Ukraine, yearly pay hikes for personnel, and a reauthorization of the the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).
Prosecutors in Michigan have filed murder charges against 28-year-old Michael Manuel Jackson-Bolanos in connection with the killing of Detroit synagogue leader Samantha Woll.
The Harvard Alumni Association Executive Committee has expressed its support for university President Claudine Gay to keep her position following her failure to condemn antisemitism and allegations of plagiarism.
The executive director and co-founder of the Council on American-Islamic Relations, Nihad Awad, said he was "happy" to see people breaking the "siege" on October 7 in the Hamas attacks.