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UN Panel Demands Repeal of Israel’s West Bank Death Penalty Law

The watchdog says the measure entrenches discrimination by making death the default punishment with a fast execution clock.

Ann Arbor Completes Citywide Removal of 600+ Neighborhood Watch Signs

Israeli Police Arrest Suspect After Daylight Attack on French Nun in Jerusalem

South Carolina State Pulls Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette From Commencement After Protests

Ex-Hawks Finance Chief Gets 3 Years, 5 Months for $3.7 Million Embezzlement

University of Louisville Reconciles With Papa John’s Founder John Schnatter

Texas Board Gives Initial OK to K–12 Reading List That Requires Bible Passages

Appeals Court Bars Federal Changes to Philadelphia President’s House Exhibit

Rachael Rollins Pulls Papers to Seek Suffolk County DA Post

Stephen Miller Quietly Steers Hard-Line Immigration Push Inside the White House

Warnock Denounces Trump's 'Unvarnished Bigotry,' Rejects Clergy Claiming He Is 'Chosen by God'

Colorado Springs Cross-Burning Hoax Ringleader Gets 46 Months as Judge Adds Hate-Crime Penalty

Judge Releases Antoine Watson to Probation After 8-Year Sentence in 'Grandpa Vicha' Case

DOJ Opens Civil-Rights Probes Into Admissions at Stanford, UC San Diego and Ohio State Medical Schools

Claudine Gay Will Teach Selective Harvard Seminar on University Power This Fall

Police Union Seeks Probe of L.A. Council President Over Alleged Call During Traffic Stop

TV Globo Producer Fernanda Santos, 53, Dies After App-Car Crash in São Paulo

Reports Say Border Patrol Leader Gregory Bovino Plans Month-End Retirement as DHS Notes No Paperwork

Rio Court Sets March 24 Start for Trial of Argentine Lawyer in Racial Insult Case

RZA Launches 36 Cinema Distribution to Release 'One Spoon of Chocolate' in U.S. Theaters May 1