Giorno: 31 Ottobre 2023

NY Gov.: Will Review City College Antisemitism Policies

An independent group will review antisemitism policies at the City University of New York, the nation’s largest urban public university system, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said Tuesday, as protests about the war between Israel and Hamas roil college campuses across the nation..

UN: More Than 40 Percent of Ukrainians Need Assistance

Russian strikes are inflicting unimaginable suffering on the people of Ukraine and more than 40% of them need humanitarian assistance, a senior U.N. official told the U.N. Security Council on Tuesday. Ramesh Rajasingham, director of coordination in the U.N. humanitarian …

Tesla Wins First Jury Trial Over Fatal Autopilot Crash

Tesla has been absolved by a California jury on Tuesday in the first U.S. trial over allegations that its Autopilot driver assistance feature led to a death.

Tesla Wins First Jury Trial Over Fatal Autopilot Crash

Tesla has been absolved by a California jury on Tuesday in the first U.S. trial over allegations that its Autopilot driver assistant feature led to a death.The trial in Riverside, California, centered on Micah Lee, whose Model 3 veered off a freeway in Southern California…

Legal sports betting set to arrive in Maine on Friday

Legalized sports gambling on sports will be available in Maine starting Friday, following months of discussion about how to roll it out. Maine joins more than 30 states in allowing sports gambling. A law making it legal went into effect in August 2022, but authorities in the state favored a slow rollout that required gamblers […]

San Diego GOP officials call for closure of southern border amid terror concerns: ‘Shut it down’

Officials in California’s San Diego County are calling for the closure of the southern border, amid heightened terror concerns and a recent memo warning of the potential for terrorist fighters to attempt to enter the U.S.. “It’s time to close the border to new immigration,” San Diego County Supervisor Jim Desmond said during a recent […]

White House indicates people making ‘violent antisemitic threats’ not classified as ‘domestic terrorists’

The White House indicated Tuesday that people in the U.S. making “violent antisemitic threats” were not going to be classified as “domestic terrorists.” The comments, made by National Security Council spokesman John Kirby during the White House press briefing, ran in stark contrast to parents concerned about their children’s education previously being described as “domestic […]

Greenblatt: Universities No Longer Safe for Jews

Scandals, blunders, and politics have damaged or even destroyed some high-profile products and companies. Universities are no different; their brands can also be destroyed.[#item_full_content]

Suspect Questioned in Cornell Jewish Death Threats

New York State Police questioned a person of interest who made threats of a mass shooting and other threats of violence against Jewish students at Cornell University in Ithaca.[#item_full_content]

PRRI Poll: 77 Percent Say US Headed in Wrong Direction

More than three-fourths of Americans (77%) said they believe the country is heading in the wrong direction while only 22% said it’s heading in the right direction, according to a poll released Oct. 25.