Jeremy Peters

1 week ago | nytimes.com | Edgar Sandoval |Jeremy Peters |Mike Ives

El sospechoso fue acusado de prender fuego a la residencia, lo que obligó a huir al gobernador Josh Shapiro y a su familia. Los investigadores dijeron que encontraron botellas de cerveza con gasolina en la casa. Video Back transcriptPennsylvania Governor Condemns Arson Attack on His ResidenceThe authorities in Pennsylvania arrested a suspect after a fire was set at Gov. Josh Shapiro's residence on Sunday. I want you all to know that your prayers lift us up.

1 week ago | myheraldreview.com | Edgar Sandoval |Jeremy Peters

Pennsylvania state authorities have arrested a 38-year-old Harrisburg man they said set fire to the governor’s mansion while Gov. Josh Shapiro and his family slept, forcing them to evacuate early Sunday before the blaze severely damaged part of the building. The man, identified as Cody Balmer, 38, jumped a fence and managed to evade state troopers after he broke into the building, authorities said, adding that he had used homemade incendiary devices.

3 weeks ago | blog.tms.edu | Jeremy Peters

“Repent.” What tone of voice comes to mind when you read that word? What facial expressions do you imagine? What demeanor do you sense? Some view the message of repentance as harsh or unkind. Perhaps they picture angry men with signs reading Turn or Burn shouting from street corners and university campuses. And sadly, such a reputation isn’t entirely unwarranted. There are modern, self-named street preachers and apocalyptic prophets who wear harshness as a badge of honor.

1 month ago | nytimes.com | Jeremy Peters

As conservatives fought against cancel culture on college campuses, they developed a particular fondness for the First Amendment. It was un-American, they argued, to punish someone for exercising their right to speak freely. Today, however, many of those same conservatives, now in power in state and federal government, are behind a growing crackdown on political expression at universities, in ways that try to sidestep the Constitution's free-speechguarantees.

2 months ago | sanjuandailystar.com | Jeremy Peters |Ruth Igielnik |Lisa Lerer

By Jeremy W. Peters, Ruth Igielnik and Lisa LererMany Americans say they do not believe the Democratic Party is focused on the economic issues that matter most to them and is instead placing too much emphasis on social issues that they consider less urgent. Asked to identify the Democratic Party’s most important priorities, Americans most often listed abortion, LGBTQ+ rights and climate change, according to a poll from The New York Times and Ipsos conducted from Jan. 2 to Jan. 10.