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'Numbers don't lie': Burgess Owens flags alleged bias in Truman Scholarship program

During a House Education Committee hearing earlier this month, Rep. Burgess Owens (R-UT) spoke about bias in the Truman Scholarship program. Indian student shot dead near University of Toronto campus ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency

With rising numbers of American students considering college in Israel, a new program offers help

With American Jews experiencing rising antisemitism, particularly on college campuses, a growing number of Jewish high school students are considering options in Israel for college. With American Jews ...
USA Today

Mega Millions winning numbers for Dec. 23 drawing: $100 million jackpot

The Mega Millions jackpot now stands at $100 million ahead of the drawing on Tuesday, Dec. 23, just two days before Christmas. Tuesday's lottery follows a drawing on Friday, Dec. 19, in which no one ...
NPR

Immigrants now have fewer legal options to stay in the U.S. under Trump

More than 1.6 million immigrants have lost their legal status in the first 11 months of President Trump's presidency. The staggering number includes people who applied for and were accepted to come to ...
The Boston Globe

How RIPTA is looking to grow ridership through a new pilot program

PROVIDENCE — Some landlords are giving the gift of free public transportation this holiday season. In November, the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority launched the “Residential Transit Pilot ...