Columbia University has begun to suspend students who have not left a Gaza Solidarity Encampment at the school on Monday. The university announced that students who remained and refused to sign a “form committing to abide” to its policies would be “placed on suspension, ineligible to complete the semester or …
Read More »'Blood on Their Hands': Protesters Call for White House Correspondents' Dinner Boycott
WASHINGTON — “You look beautiful in your blood-stained gown,” a protester shouted at a finely dressed woman, opulent in heels and done up to perfection as she made her way to the Washington Hilton, the site of this year’s annual White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner on Saturday, April 27. The …
Read More »White House Correspondents' Dinner Snubs Slain Journalists in Gaza
Protesters attempted to shame journalists and politicos heading to the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner on Saturday into skipping the event in solidarity with the many journalists who have lost their lives in Gaza since Israel began its war on the territory. For some attendees, the protests on the way …
Read More »Lindsey Graham Shrugs Off 'Catch-and-Kill' Scheme to Help Trump Win Election
Despite being the ranking Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) seems unconcerned with the legal troubles facing presumptive GOP nominee Donald Trump. Graham appeared on CNN’s State of the Union on Sunday morning, where he was asked by host Dana Bash about the various developments …
Read More »Kristi Noem Doubles Down on Story About Killing Her Dog From Memoir: 'I Decided What I Did'
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R) is proof that a hit dog will holler even when a dead dog can’t. After public backlash ensued from her recounting of killing her 14-month-old hunting dog, Cricket — whom she called “untrainable” and explicitly said she hated — Noem doubled down Sunday, saying …
Read More »President Biden and Netanyahu Discuss Cease-Fire Deal, Humanitarian Aid
President Joe Biden spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over the phone Sunday to discuss a potential hostage and cease-fire deal along with other demands as the assault in Gaza continues. On Sunday, the White House said Biden inquired about the likelihood of a deal with Hamas to release …
Read More »Kristi Noem Describes Executing Puppy She 'Hated' in New Book
If there’s anything a politician should avoid saying in public, it’s that they murdered a perfectly healthy puppy. But to South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem — who is seen as one of the top contenders to be Donald Trump’s running mate — a willingness to shoot a dog who was …
Read More »Biden Tells Howard Stern He's 'Happy' to Debate Trump
After weeks of hesitation, President Joe Biden said on Friday that he would be “happy” to debate his de facto 2024 rival Donald Trump ahead of the November election. During an interview with longtime radio giant Howard Stern, Biden was asked if he planned to once again debate Trump in …
Read More »Giuliani Among 18 Trump Allies Indicted in Arizona for 2020 Election Scheme
Rudy Giuliani, Mark Meadows, and John Eastman were among 18 co-defendants indicted by an Arizona grand jury Wednesday on charges stemming from their attempts to overturn the state’s 2020 election results by nominating fake electors. The indictment capped off a year-long investigation spearheaded by Arizona Attorney General Kristin Mayes (D). …
Read More »Women on Supreme Court Consider Need for Life-Saving Abortions
The women on the Supreme Court appeared to band together Wednesday during oral arguments in a case out of Idaho that could shape how hospitals in Republican-led states respond to life-threatening pregnancy complications. Even conservative Justice Amy Coney Barrett, a Catholic abortion opponent, had some fierce inquiries for Idaho Solicitor …
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