Columbia County residents have a deadline of October 15 for their taxes.

As of August 8, 2025, Columbia County has collected over $5.1 million in property tax payments, according to tax collector Rachel Waller. This figure includes personal property, real estate, and mineral production for the 2025 tax year, representing 27% of the initial claim for 2024 taxes. The tax books in Columbia County opened on March […]
Toronto Film Festival Calls Off October 7 Documentary, Allegedly Due to Hamas Copyright on Murder Footage

TIFF Cancels Documentary on October 7 Terror Attack On October 7, 2023, the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) decided to cancel a documentary related to the terrorist attack, citing concerns over potential copyright issues linked to footage released by Hamas. This footage is part of their strategy to instill fear and rally support among Palestinians […]
Trump states that Hamas should not remain in Gaza: ‘Recall October 7’

On Monday, President Trump stated that Hamas must not be allowed to stay in the Gaza Strip, particularly in light of the concerns stemming from the tragic October 7 terrorist incidents. Although Trump has pulled back support for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s proposed invasion and occupation of Gaza City, he does endorse removing Hamas […]
Funding crisis threatens as Congress approaches October 1 deadline

Congress Approaches Budget Deadline Amid Halloween Preparations It was mid-July, and the House was already gearing up for summer recess. Strangely enough, Halloween decorations were starting to appear in stores, featuring everything from oversized skeletons to those peanut butter and chocolate pumpkins. It’s not just early marketing—Halloween is officially the next big holiday on the […]
Mahmoud Khalil continues to support Hamas and justify the events of October 7th.

Controversial Statements from Mahmoud Khalil Sometimes, it’s just better to stay quiet. This seems to be the case for Mahmoud Khalil. His recent comments could support a student who was arrested by ICE agents due to involvement in Pro-Palestinian protests in Colombia. After being released from prison in June, Khalil has not held back in […]
Expert Predicts BlackRock May File For Spot XRP And Solana ETFs Before October Deadline

The president of Novadius Wealth Management recently discussed significant updates in the Crypto ETF landscape, suggesting that BlackRock may soon submit applications for Spot XRP and Solana ETFs—possibly as soon as October. On a recent podcast, Gelach pointed out that the SEC’s recent approval of mechanisms for creating and redeeming Crypto ETFs marks an important […]
Mahmoud Khalil criticized for trying to explain the October 7 attack in an interview: ‘He despises America’

Campus Leader Criticized for Supporting Hamas On Thursday, Mahmoud Khalil faced intense backlash for his attempts to explain the Hamas attacks on Israel from October 7, 2023. Officials from New York and across the country condemned Khalil’s statements, seen as sympathetic to Hamas, which resulted in over 1,200 deaths and 251 hostages taken in Gaza. […]
Mahmoud Khalil claims October 7 was a ‘desperate effort’ by Palestinians to ‘end the cycle’.

Anti-Israel Activist Discusses Hamas Attacks On October 7, 2023, Mahmoud Khalil, an anti-Israel activist, described the attacks by Hamas on Israel as “desperate” moments that Palestinians felt they needed to reach. Khalil, a former Columbia University student, has been in detention for over three months due to his significant involvement in anti-Semitism protests on campus […]
Mahmoud Khalil States October 7 Was an Inevitable ‘Turning Point in the Palestinian Cause’

Columbia Alumni Discusses Hamas Attacks On Tuesday, Mahmoud Halil, an alumni of Columbia University and activist, stated during an appearance on “Ezra Kleinshaw” that the terrorist attacks by Hamas on Israel on October 7, 2023, were somewhat predictable. The attacks resulted in around 1,200 civilian deaths, with over 240 people taken hostage. Halil expressed a […]
Campus protest leader Mahmoud Khalil shares his perspective on the reasons behind the October 7 attack.

Anti-Israel activist Mahmoud Khalil recently spoke about Hamas’ attacks on October 7 during an interview with the New York Times. On “The Ezra Klein Show,” he suggested that these actions were a desperate effort to draw attention to the suffering of Palestinians in Gaza, even as he denounced the attacks resulting in over 1,200 Israeli […]