Detroit synagogue president found stabbed to death outside home

Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue (DETROIT) — The president of a Detroit synagogue was found stabbed to death outside her home Saturday morning, police and the synagogue said. The Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue put out a statement later
Former MLB pitcher arrested in 2021 homicide: Police

Placer County Sheriff’s Office (AUBURN, CA) — Danny Serafini, a former MLB pitcher, and a woman were arrested in connection with the 2021 shootings of a California couple, police said. The Placer County Sheriff’s Office said Serafini,
Judge temporarily halts Trump's limited gag order in federal election interference case

Jeenah Moon/Bloomberg via Getty Images WASHINGTON — The federal judge overseeing former President Donald Trump’s election interference case in Washington, D.C., on Friday temporarily halted the limited gag order she had placed on the former president on
Progressives call for ceasefire: 'Vengeance is not a foreign policy doctrine'

Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images WASHINGTON — House progressive Reps. Cori Bush, Ilhan Omar and Ayanna Pressley on Friday repeated their calls for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza following the Hamas terrorist attack on Israel. Omar — who has faced
Perry Johnson suspends long shot presidential campaign

Brandon Bell/Getty Images WASHINGTON — Months after missing the first primary debate stage — which prompted a complaint with the Republican National Committee — businessman Perry Johnson has decided to suspend his short-lived presidential campaign, he announced
Scholastic criticized for optional diverse book section

Universal Images Group via Getty Images (TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA) — The decision by children’s book publisher Scholastic to create a separate, optional section for its elementary school book fairs for titles written predominantly by and about people of
Housing advocates forecasted the 2008 financial crisis, they said they were ignored

Justin Sullivan/Getty Images NEW YORK — Four years before Lehman Brothers collapsed and set off the worst U.S. financial disaster since the Great Depression, Ruhi Maker warned top officials at the Federal Reserve that the nation’s housing