UT-Austin students hold pro-Palestinian protest; at least 50 arrested
2+ day ago —...of Texas hosted by the Palestine Solidarity Committee, a registered... ...to the protest, according to George Lobb, an attorney with the Austin... ...Travis County Attorney Delia Garza issued a statement around 7 p.m... ...The Texas Department of Public Safety said in a post on X, formerly...
PEN America cancels New Voices festival over author outrage at Gaza response
12+ hour, 35+ min ago —...By PJ Grisar April 26, 2024 PEN America, a free-speech advocacy watchdog... ...longlisted for the awards’ top honor, the $75,000 PEN/Jean Stein... ... — Rachel Fishman Feddersen, Publisher and CEO Only 300 more gifts... ...CEO Suzanne Nossel....
Mike Lawler And Ritchie Torres Want To Send Antisemitism Monitors To Campuses, Pull Funding From Noncomplying Schools - San Diego Jewish World...
1+ hour, 5+ min ago —...Published by The Daily Caller Republican New York Rep Mike Lawler... ...and Democratic New York Rep Ritchie Torres are planning to introduce...
Former head of Tel Aviv University to be honored at Columbia graduation, as campus protests continue
57+ min ago —...By Lauren Markoe April 26, 2024 Columbia University, in turmoil over... ...Aviv University and an entrepreneur whose mother immigrated to the... ...House Speaker Mike Johnson, who visited Columbia’s New York City... ...Galil, 76, was born in Tel Aviv, attended Tel Aviv University and...
Biden to speak at Morehouse commencement, risking backlash as campus protests over Gaza grow
3+ day ago —...Academy in West Point, New York, the White House said Tuesday.... ...Atlanta and the May 25 graduation of the United States Military... ...Naval Academy; the University of Delaware; South Carolina State University... ...He's eager to speak there," Andrew Bates, deputy White House press...
US Lawmakers Push Bill to Create ‘Antisemitism Monitors’ at Universities
1+ hour, 34+ min ago —...Ritchie Torres (D-NY) and Mike Lawler (R-NY) plan to introduce bipartisan... ...) Act would allow the US Education Department to send a “third-party... ...Meanwhile, the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) released a report last... ...US over the past week, beginning at Columbia University in New York...
China to Host Hamas, Fatah for Palestinian Unity Talks
2+ hour, 38+ min ago —...official Azzam Al-Ahmed, had left for China.... ...Fatah is the movement of Mahmoud Abbas, president of the Western-backed... ...A Chinese diplomat, Wang Kejian, met Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh in... ...United Nations, which Beijing’s top diplomat Wang Yi said last week...
Egypt sends delegation to Israel, its latest effort to broker a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas
4+ hour, 45+ min ago —...Egypt’s top intelligence official, Abbas Kamel, is leading the delegation... ...Israel-Hamas war: In Qatar’s capital, a compound housing Palestinian... ...national security minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, scoffed on the social... ...While in Israel, Kamel, who heads Egypt’s General Intelligence Service...
Destruction in Khan Yunis -- a World Bank report said the Israel-Hamas war has caused damage of around $18.5 billion to Gaza's critical infrastructure...
2+ hour, 9+ min ago —...NCAA Basketball: NCAA Tournament Second Round-Gonzaga vs Kansas... ...Destruction in Khan Yunis -- a World Bank report said the Israel-Hamas...