A baseball player and honor student: What we know about the teen who confessed to burning Mississippi’s oldest synagogue

Hours before a destructive arson fire at the oldest synagogue in Mississippi, the 19-year-old suspect posted an antisemitic meme on Instagram, an account that appears to belong to him shows.
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Mississippi fire suspect called the temple a ‘synagogue of Satan’

Stephen Spencer Pittman, the suspect in the Jackson, Mississippi synagogue fire, referred to Beth Israel as the “synagogue of ...

Hearing set for Madison County man accused of setting fire at Beth Israel in MS

A federal judge remanded Stephen Spencer Pittman, 19, who is charged in connection with setting the Beth Israel Congregation synagogue on fire.
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Why a Palisades Fire evacuee saved the boulder that left her stranded on a burning mountain

A boulder outside Patty Phillips’ Malibu home is a reminder of her harrowing escape from the Palisades Fire and the heroism ...

As L.A. mayor’s race takes shape, Palisades fire is a defining issue

The catastrophic Palisades fire has redefined the L.A. mayor’s race, creating a political minefield for incumbent Karen Bass ...

The people who defined L.A.’s first year of wildfire recovery, and their hope for the future

In the year since the Eaton and Palisades fires, everyday people have stepped in where government leadership has failed. Here ...
Northeast Times

New Year’s Day Explosion and Fire Injure Four, Destroy Somerton Twin Home

Overnight New Year’s Day fire on Nandina Way injured four people, caused a partial collapse, and displaced multiple residents ...
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Transforming financial wellness through artificial intelligence and the metaverse

Broadcast Retirement Network's Jeffrey Snyder discusses improving financial wellness and financial literacy through AI and the Metaverse with SS&C Technologies' Phil Carden and Alicia Hartjen. Hot tub ...
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Phil Weiser, Jeff Hurd slam Trump’s denial of disaster funding for Colorado fire and flooding recovery

President Donald Trump denied two recent fire and flooding disaster relief requests from Colorado over the weekend, drawing criticism Monday from a Republican member of Congress and Colorado’s ...
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Phil Trautwein lifts Florida into top-school status with All-American Layton von Brandt

Penn State four-star offensive tackle commit Layton von Brandt. (Credit: Ryan Snyder | Blue White Illustrated) Florida’s offensive line recruiting under Jon Sumrall is already seeing a noticeable ...