While just 14% of all Whatcom County households met the federal definition of poverty, the new research shows that 31% — more ...

Next pope should focus on poor Michele Cufaro said he prays the next pope will “focus on the poor, poverty, eliminate hatred, meanness and wars, and re-educate the youth … who are getting ...

Here’s our post-portal, post-spring projection for how Mizzou’s defensive depth chart may look in the fall ... position after a strong debut year in Columbia. Smith, who looks set to return ...

A Vermont federal judge ordered Wednesday that Mohsen Mahdawi, the Palestinian student activist from Columbia University who was arrested at his U.S. citizenship test, be released from immigration ...

With Columbia student Mahmoud Khalil, who has been jailed in an ICE detention center in Louisiana for more than a month, Mahdawi helped organize the Palestinian Student Union. Mahdawi’s ...

Columbia University student and Palestinian activist Mohsen Mahdawi, who was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) during what was supposed to be a naturalization interview, was ...

Editor's note: On Wednesday, April 30, a federal judge in Vermont ordered Mohsen Mahdawi's release while his case proceeds. The April 14 detention of Columbia University student Mohsen Mahdawi ...

Mahdawi, 34, is a student at Columbia University who settled in Vermont in 2014. He emerged as a prominent critic of Israel’s military campaign in Gaza in the months after the Oct. 7 ...

A coalition of two dozen states and the District of Columbia sued the Trump administration ... in Service to America (VISTA), an anti-poverty program established in 1965 under President Lyndon ...

By Jim Asker CeCe Winans banks her fourth No. 1 on Billboard’s Hot Gospel Songs chart as “Come Jesus Come” climbs three spots to No. 1 on the survey dated May 3. The song completes a record ...

A Columbia University student and Palestinian activist arrested by US immigration authorities has been released from custody, US media reports. Mohsen Mahdawi, who has permanent US residency or ...