How anti-Israel protests are costing companies billions
Java Chip Frappuccino. Mango Dragonfruit Refresher. Iced White Chocolate Mocha. Sydney-based food blogger Wala Abu Eid has built a huge following on Instagram by posting homemade recipe videos of Starbucks classics to her 240,000 followers. The aim is not to save money by making a tasty drink himself, but to avoid Western brands that Abu […]
University of Michigan campus club fair erupts into chaos as cops break up anti-Israel protests
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — A University of Michigan club fair quickly descended into chaos Wednesday afternoon as police shut down an anti-Israel protest after a day of disturbances by student activists. The protesters, who gathered to demand that the school divest from all companies that support Israel, identified themselves as members of the Tahrir Coalition, […]
New semester reignites fears of anti-Israel protests on college campuses
As students return to college campuses this month, university officials and pro-Israel activists are wary of a resurgence of anti-Israel protests that disrupted daily business at major universities in the spring and often blurred the line between free speech and overt anti-Semitism. On Tuesday, Fox News Digital spoke with Rabbi Moshe Hauer, vice president of […]
Anti-Israel agitators hit Cornell University with vandalism, protests on Ivy League school’s 1st day
Anti-Israel agitators defaced buildings at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, and staged large-scale protests on the first day of classes on Monday, despite efforts by university officials to prevent a repeat of the spring's unrest. On Monday morning, the entrance to Day Hall was scrawled in red spray paint with messages such as “Israel […]
Jewish groups launch campus-security campaign as schools face threats of violence with protests set to start new semester
The two organizations announced Thursday they have launched an initiative to increase safety for Jewish students on campuses this fall. The move comes after a House committee reported that none of the students arrested for breaking into and occupying Columbia University buildings during anti-Israel protests this spring have been expelled from the Ivy League school. […]
Are DNC protests building to major event on Thursday night?
Today marks the final day of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois. Protests have been ongoing outside the United Center all week, most of which are led by groups and organizations aligned with the Democratic Party line. According to the Capital Research Center, the definition of “extremism” is. The protests were so intense that […]
Chicago businesses boarding up, bracing for protests ahead of Democratic National Convention
Several stores in downtown Chicago were boarded up as the Democratic National Convention (DNC) kicked off on Monday, raising concerns about protests and potential unrest. “We’ve had experience with this. The city doesn’t have a great track record of protecting businesses and civic property, so we want to be preemptive and board up before the […]
Chicago Clears Jail Space, Boards Up Businesses Bracing For Possible Protests During DNC
The city of Chicago is preparing for mass arrests and protests ahead of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) starting Monday, clearing space in jails and boarding up facilities, according to multiple reports. Cook County Circuit Judge Timothy C. Evans announced in July that he was preparing court facilities for mass arrests resulting from protests surrounding […]
‘It’s sometimes right to disobey laws’: Doctor struck off for Insulate Britain protests speaks out | Environmental activism
A retired general practitioner has become the second doctor to have his medical licence suspended after being convicted of a non-violent offence during a peaceful climate change protest. Dr Diana Warner, who has worked as a general practitioner in clinics around Bristol for 35 years, was sentenced to a total of six weeks in prison […]
Downtown Chicago businesses boarded up ahead DNC protests
With thousands of anti-Israel protesters expected to descend on the Windy City for next week’s Democratic National Convention, downtown Chicago businesses have begun boarding up their doors and windows. The century-old Garland Building at Wabash and Washington streets was covered in plywood and 2-by-4 boards Friday, like many other businesses along the Loop, the city’s […]