These 3 university presidents will be testifying in House GOP’s antisemitism probe next week
Three university presidents will be summoned to Capitol Hill next week to testify as part of the House Education and Workforce Committee’s investigation into antisemitism on college campuses. The heads of Northwestern University, the University of California Los Angeles, and Rutgers University will participate in a May 23 hearing titled, “Calling For Accountability: Stopping Antisemitic […]
16 Dems vote with GOP to rebuke Biden’s pausing Israel weapons shipment
Several House Democrats defied the White House to support a bill rebuking President Biden for withholding offensive aid from Israel on Thursday. The Israel Security Assistance Support Act would condemn the president’s posture on Israel’s Gaza invasion while compelling the Biden administration to expeditiously send any weapons shipments already approved by Congress. It passed in […]
Pa. Man Charged With Threatening to Behead Biden
A federal grand jury this week indicted a Pennsylvania man on charges of making a threat against the President after allegedly posting videos online stating he would behead President Joe Biden.
Biden’s Upcoming Graduation Speech Roils Morehouse
When he gives the commencement address at Morehouse College, President Joe Biden will have his most direct engagement with college students since the start of the Israel-Hamas war at a center of Black politics and culture.[#item_full_content]
Trump: ‘Good Chance’ I’ll Name VP Pick at Convention
Former President Donald Trump said there’s a “good chance” he’ll announce his choice for running mate at the Republican National Convention in July.[#item_full_content]
Dow Hits Milestone 40,000 as Rate-Cut Hopes Fuel Rally
The Dow reached an all-time high of 40,000 for the first time Thursday, as investor hopes of interest-rate cuts by the Federal Reserve were buoyed by data showing inflation slowdown, as well as strong corporate earnings results.[#item_full_content]
Trump files notice of appeal to disqualify DA Fani Willis from Georgia case
Former President Trump on Thursday filed a notice of appeal to the Georgia Court of Appeals formalizing his bid to overturn a court decision and disqualify Georgia prosecutor Fani Willis from the case against him. Last week, the appeals court said it would hear the case raised by Trump and several co-defendants that Willis should […]
House Panel: Harvard Ignored Input on Antisemitism
An investigation by the House Committee on Education and the Workforce revealed Thursday that there were major flaws in Harvard University’s response to campus antisemitism.
Abbott Pardons Fmr Army Sgt Who Killed BLM Protester in 2020
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott issued a full pardon Thursday to a former U.S. Army sergeant convicted of murder for fatally shooting an armed demonstrator in 2020 during nationwide Black Lives Matter protests.[#item_full_content]
Turkey sentences pro-Kurdish politicians to lengthy prison terms over deadly 2014 riots
A Turkish court on Thursday sentenced several pro-Kurdish politicians to between nine and 42 years in prison over deadly riots in 2014 by Kurds angered by what they perceived to be government inaction against Islamic State group militants who had besieged the Syrian border town of Kobani. The three days of clashes that broke out […]
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