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Progressive senator backs potential ICC arrest warrant for Netanyahu: ‘unprecedented war’

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) departed from the views of some Democratic colleagues and on Monday took advantage of International Criminal Court Prosecutor Karim Khan’s move to seek an arrest warrant. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Defense Minister Job Gallant and Hamas leaders accused of committing “war crimes” during the Gaza conflict. “The ICC prosecutor is […]

Students Turn Backs on Biden During Commencement Speech at MLK’s Alma Mater

When President Joe Biden delivered a commencement speech Sunday at Morehouse College, a historically black college and the alma mater of Martin Luther King Jr., some students turned away. Students turned their backs on Joe Biden at Morehouse College’s graduation ceremony. pic.twitter.com/QDe3nhO7KL — MAGA War Room (@MAGAIncWarRoom) May 19, 2024 At least three Morehouse alumni […]

Biden Backs Internal Revolt in Netanyahu Government over Postwar Gaza

President Joe Biden is backing a revolt within Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government over the fate of the post-war Gaza Strip, after Defense Minister Yoav Gallant vowed to oppose long-term Israeli rule. In an unexpected televised speech, Gallant said he opposed Israeli military or civilian rule in post-Hamas Gaza and wanted it to be ruled […]

Manafort backs out of Republican National Convention role: Report

Paul Manafort, once the chairman of Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign, has backed out of his unpaid role as an adviser for the 2024 Republican National Convention, according to a report from the New York Times. In March, it was reported that the Republican Party had plans to bring Manafort on in an advising role […]

Maxine Waters backs FDIC chair after sexual harassment report

The top Democrat on the House Financial Services Committee said an independent investigation into sexual harassment and fraud at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has disproportionately focused on the agency’s current Democratic leadership, and his Republican predecessor. He strongly criticized the third-party investigation, arguing that it was not enough for the government. In a […]

Mercedes-Benz Backs Away from Electric Vehicles amid Weak Sales

German luxury carmaker Mercedes-Benz has backed away from its pledge to fully transition to electric vehicles (EVs) by 2030 after sluggish sales, shifting away from gasoline cars, which remain in high demand among car buyers. We are proceeding with the transition. According to Bloomberg UK, Mercedes-Benz CEO Ola Källenius said: Said Shareholders said Wednesday that […]

Columbia Law backs its graduates after conservative judges said they won’t hire them

Columbia Law School Dean Gillian Lester on Tuesday stood by the graduates after a group of conservative judges said they would not hire them following weeks of pro-Palestinian protests on campus. . Lester said in a statement that Columbia Law graduates are “consistently sought after by major employers in the private and public sectors, including […]