Ex-U S soldier sentenced to 14 years in NY terror case
Former Army Pvt Cole Bridges, 24, was sentenced in the Southern District of New York to 14 years for attempting to provide material support to ISIS and to murder U S service members. He had communicated with an undercover FBI agent posing as an ISIS contact while offering training and targeting advice including the 9/11 Memorial in New York City. Bridges will also undergo 10 years of supervised release.
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Indigenous Peoples Day overview and Columbus Day ties
The observance falls on the second Monday of October, with Indigenous Peoples Day recognized by Biden in 2021. Texas does not sponsor a state holiday, though many cities and states have renamed Columbus Day to Indigenous Peoples Day. Public offices and banks may close in Columbus Day observances, while retailers keep normal hours. Indigenous groups urge policy attention to Indigenous issues and cultures in campaigns and governance.
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Philly program trains residents for climate friendly jobs
In Kensington a nonprofit uses a retooled warehouse to teach building trades for clean energy. Former inmate Jackie Robinson leads students through welding, plumbing and solar panels while highlighting pathways to stable careers, higher family income, and reduced recidivism.
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