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Denver mayoral candidate Shontel Lewis says food‑stamp theft conviction qualifies her for office

Denver City Council member Shontel Lewis told a local reporter that her 2008 misdemeanor conviction for stealing food‑stamp benefits qualifies her to serve as mayor.

Culture

Peter bergen’s new book critiques a quarter‑century of american war on terror

National Security

U.S. counterterrorism’s uneasy shift from criminal courts to war tribunals examined in new book

Campus

American University to host controversial speaker on 9/11 anniversary panel

Campus

Harvard law school report on white phosphorus use draws criticism for factual errors and source concerns

Democrats

Democrat Abdul El Sayed calls for mass jail releases and end to cash bail in Michigan Senate race

Democrats

Independent Montana Senate candidate Seth Bodnar defends China‑linked study abroad program despite congressional warnings

Campus

Ucla law school hosts 9/11 symposium featuring speakers who call for attacks on israel and praise a health‑care ceo murder

Democrats

Socialist Congressional Candidate Melat Kiros Praises Denver Students Who Skipped School for Anti‑ice Rally

America

Seattle ends race based priority in community garden program after legal challenge

Democrats

Democratic Senate hopeful Abdul El‑Sayed appears at ISNA convention amid extremist video montage

Israel

British Labour government imposes new Israel sanctions as high net worth investors exit UK

Democrats

Imam urges Michigan Muslims to back Abdul El‑Sayed, denounces homosexuality and Jewish scholars

National Security

US inspector general says UNRWA probe fell short, prompting donor doubts

Culture

Pretty in Pink’s class story echoes today’s inequality debate

Culture

Colson Whitehead’s “Cool Machine” ends Harlem Trilogy with a gritty 1980s New York crime saga

Culture

Florence Hazrat’s new book on punctuation sparks debate over literacy standards in the United States and Canada

Culture

Theodore Roosevelt presidential library opens in North Dakota with $450 million private investment

Democrats

Pod Save America hosts stumble over definition of blood libel during J D Vance interview

America

multnomah county drops race and LGBTQ criteria from homeless housing scoring system

Campus

Columbia University Hosts Controversial Protest Leader at Free Speech Symposium on Eve of 9/11

Media

New York Times faces criticism for sealing Sulzberger family papers while urging Supreme Court transparency

Education

Success Academy sues New York education commissioner over blocked AP score release

Democrats

MomsRising town hall with swing district Democrats canceled after criticism

Democrats

Angie Nixon benefits from Florida homestead exemption she opposed while running for U.S. Senate

Democrats

Mary Peltola’s Alaska Senate campaign draws nearly $100,000 from high‑profile environmental donors despite her pro‑oil stance

Israel

NewsCord anti‑Israel group funds campaign to block Sacha Baron Cohen’s Ali G film

America

Philadelphia schools host prison abolition workshops led by convicted felon who praised Hamas and claimed Jews control media

Democrats

James Talarico cites transgender activist Ash Hall as inspiration in Texas Senate campaign

Campus

investigative report links Columbia student Mohsen Mahdawi to extremist statements, casting doubt on his peace activist claim

Democrats

Crypto billionaire Chris Larsen funds climate PAC to target Republican primary candidates

Democrats

Democratic Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El‑Sayed to speak at ISNA convention alongside 9/11 conspiracy figures

Elections

Seth Moulton loses Massachusetts Senate primary to Ed Markey after vote count shows 30‑point gap

Culture

Congressional debate over arts funding revisits 1980s fantasy classic Labyrinth

Democrats

Jessica Killin Wins Women’s Group Endorsements Despite Ties to Doug Emhoff Scandals in Colorado Race

America

Seattle’s community garden program faces lawsuit over race‑based preferences and required anti‑racism pledge