Anti-Israel organizers at George Washington University issue new demand as campus takeover reaches 13th day
Anti-Israel activists at George Washington University in Washington, D.C., are calling on administrators not to call the police to remove a camp that has been left on campus for 13 days. Protesters at GWU’s U-yard erected tents at the campsite and raised Palestinian flags. They also defaced a statue of former President George Washington, for […]
Eurovision Song Contest organizers prepared to remove Palestinian flags, symbols from upcoming event
Organizers of the Eurovision Song Contest announced on Thursday that they reserve the right to remove Palestinian flags and pro-Palestinian symbols from the show in Sweden next week. The announcement comes amid heightened tensions over Israel’s participation in the annual music competition over military operations against Hamas in the Gaza Strip. This year marks the […]
Debate organizers fire back at Trump campaign over schedule complaints
The Commission on Presidential Debates on Wednesday pushed back against President Donald Trump’s demands to hold more debates in 2024, announcing the date despite repeated rebuttals from the 45th president’s campaign calling the date “unacceptable.” I stuck to it. “As always, CPD considered multiple factors in selecting the dates for the debates to ensure that […]
Kentucky Derby organizers implement more safety measures after last year’s string of deaths at historic track
The 149th Kentucky Derby was overshadowed by the deaths of 12 horses in the days before and after the race at the historic track. Two horses died on May 6, 2023, the same day as last year’s race. The fatal accident occurred at a time when the sport of horse racing traditionally attracts the most […]
Major Columbia protest organizers have ties to left-wing donors
Some pro-Palestinian protesters causing chaos at Columbia University and other campuses this week belong to groups that have financial ties to prominent left-wing donors. Tensions continue to flare at Columbia as the pro-Palestinian protesters enter their seventh day of occupying part of campus. The protest has seen more than 100 protesters arrested, attracted a massive […]
Michigan organizers behind ‘uncommitted’ primary vote claim victory
Organizers behind the Michigan campaign that protested President Biden’s “irresponsible” vote in the state’s Democratic primary declared victory Tuesday, even though the incumbent won easily. “Tonight our movement won a victory that far exceeded our expectations. Many of the tens of thousands of Michigan Democrats who voted for Biden in 2020 committed to reelecting Biden […]