Israeli hoopsters and New York City firefighters will play a game to benefit wives and children of deceased firefighters. Israel’s Maccabi Tel Aviv basketball club will play the New York City Fire Department’s team May 16 in New York City.
Prosecutors accused a faculty member at a Los Angeles-area college of a hate-crime hoax. The Los Angeles County district attorney’s office recently charged Kerri Dunn, 39, a visiting assistant professor of psychology at Claremont McKenna College, with filing a false police report. She may also face federal charges of making false statements to the FBI.
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