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Jason Eaton appears in court during his trial in Burlington, Vermont, September 21, 2026. (Paul Heintz/The Boston Globe via AP, Pool)
September 22, 2026, 6:11 am
US jury convicts man who shot 3 Palestinians and later claimed Mossad guidance in insanity bid
Jason Eaton was aware of his actions when he fired at students in Vermont in Nov. 2023, court rules; they were dressed ‘like terrorists,’ he told his lawyers, citing Gaza hostages
By Michael R. Sisak and AMANDA SWINHART
Jason Eaton watches as Hisham Awartani arrives to testify in Eaton’s trial in Burlington, Vt., September 14, 2026. (Glenn Russell/Pool photo via AP)
September 15, 2026, 3:03 am
Vermont man on trial for shooting 3 Palestinian students claims CIA, Mossad told him to
Claims are at heart of insanity defense, as trial commences for attempted murder of 3 men who grew up and became friends as schoolmates in Ramallah before moving to US for college
By AP
Sen. Bernie Sanders talks to the media as he walks to the House chamber before President Joe Biden's State of the Union address at the US Capitol, through March 7, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/ Jose Luis Magana, File)
April 7, 2024, 11:09 pm
Man arrested for setting Sen. Bernie Sanders’s office in Vermont on fire
Police apprehended 35-year-old suspect who sprayed liquid on floor of lawmaker’s office before setting it ablaze; building interior damaged, but no casualties reported
By AP
In this Nov. 23, 2023, photo provided by family attorney Abed Ayoub, three college students, from the left, Tahseen Ali Ahmad, Kinnan Abdalhamid, and Hisham Awartani, stand together for a photograph. (Rich Price via AP)
December 5, 2023, 9:12 am
Nearly $1 million raised for Palestinian student shot in Vermont
GoFundMe page set up by family of Hisham Awartani, who has bullet lodged in spine after possible hate crime, reaches $950,000
By Lisa Rathke
A sign on the University of Vermont campus in Burlington, Vermont, is pictured on March 11, 2020. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)
November 27, 2023, 1:39 pm
Police arrest suspect in shooting of 3 Palestinian students in Vermont
Jason J. Eaton is suspected of opening fire on the men after overhearing them speaking Arabic; Burlington mayor says it ‘may have been a hate-motivated crime’
By KATHY McCORMACK
File: The campus of the University of Vermont, in Burlington, Vermont, on March 11, 2020. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)
November 26, 2023, 11:20 pm
Three Palestinian men shot in Vermont in possible hate crime, US authorities say
Shooter, a white man with a handgun who fired ‘without speaking,’ fled the scene; two of the victims were wearing black-and-white Palestinian keffiyehs
By Jacob Magid
The Lost Mural hangs in the entryway of Ohavi Zedek Synagogue, in Burlington, Vermont, July 29, 2022. The mural painted in 1910 by a Lithuanian immigrant, which was later hidden behind a wall for years, has been rehabilitated and moved and is what experts say is a rare piece of art. (AP Photo/Lisa Rathke)
August 16, 2022, 10:05 am
Century-old synagogue mural uncovered in Vermont restored and revealed to public
Known as ‘the lost mural,’ the colorful piece was painted by a Lithuanian immigrant in a style common to synagogues across pre-Holocaust Europe
By Lisa Rathke
File photo: Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (D-VT) and his wife Jane O'Meara Sanders come out from the West Wing to speak to members of the media after an Oval Office meeting with President Barack Obama at the White House June 9, 2016 ,in Washington, DC. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)
June 27, 2017, 12:45 am
Bernie Sanders and wife hire lawyers as FBI probes $10M loan
Investigators look into alleged bank fraud in loan Jane Sanders obtained to expand college she presided over
By JTA
Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (D-VT) speaks at a town meeting at the Elmo High School gymnasium as he continues to campaign on February 19, 2016 in Elko, Nevada. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
February 20, 2016, 3:59 am
Sanders says he’s lucky to be white, but what about Jewish?
Democratic candidate misses opportunity to bring up his heritage in discussing white privilege at Nevada town hall
By Ron Kampeas
Bernie Sanders takes the oath of office as mayor in Burlington, Vermont, April 6, 1981. (AP Photo/Donna Light)
February 10, 2016, 3:20 pm
I watched Bernie Sanders work his magic 35 years ago. Nobody should underestimate him now
Alan Abbey, then a young reporter, recalls accompanying Sanders as he campaigned on the snow-covered streets of Burlington. When Bernie launched into his shpiel, almost everybody was won over
By Alan D. Abbey
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