President Joe Biden on Tuesday called on lawmakers to take steps to address gun violence in the wake of a deadly mass shooting at Michigan State University, pledging federal support to assist in the ongoing investigation.
The Rhodes Trust has announced the diverse class of American students who will study at the University of Oxford beginning next year as Rhodes Scholars. Collectively, the 32 winners mark the third consecutive year that the majority are minorities, and nearly half are first-generation Americans, according to the trust. “This year’s American Rhodes Scholars—independently elected by […]
An Alabama man is warming hearts across the internet with a now-viral act of kindness. According to his Facebook post, Jamario Howard was eating at Brad’s Bar-B-Que in Oxford last week when he noticed an elderly woman eating alone. “My exact thoughts was, ‘dang I’d hate to have to eat alone,’” he wrote. Howard asked to […]
