My VE Day didn’t match our current perception of it. I hope we can recognize its true significance. | Sheila Hancock
It’s early May 2025, around 4 AM, and I’m lying in bed wide awake, gazing at the enormous moon that’s casting its glow over everything. Flashback to 1940, 85 years ago, when I was just a 7-year-old, quietly sobbing on a worn leather sofa in my pajamas, still damp from fear. I was gazing out […]
Yale won’t recognize student group’s status after ‘disturbing antisemitic conduct’
Yale University this week revoked the status of a registered pro-Palestinian student group, protesting Israel, saying it “severely violated the rules,” and establishing a rogue camp to stop Jewish students from crossing. Yalies4 – Students in the Yale Palestine (SJP) chapter of Palestine brought others together to participate in the social media blockade, the university […]
Judge Asks Trump Admin Why Passports Do Not Recognize Trans Identity
A federal judge questioned the Trump administration why the U.S. State Department issues passports containing male and female sex markers. US District Judge Julia Covic asked the Department of Justice (DOJ) about the “scientific data or alternatives” being “consulted” before the State Department. issue According to Bloomberg law, they will no longer issue “US passports […]
Evangelical leaders urge President Trump to recognize Israeli sovereignty over the West Bank
Tel Aviv, Israel — Last week, an influential group of American Christians publicly reaffirmed Jews' rights to Jews and Samaria as Israel's biblical centre. The Jewish and Samaria regions are more commonly known as the West Bank. The declaration was announced at the annual National Religious Broadcasting Agency Treaty held in Dallas by Israeli American […]
Republicans urge Trump to recognize West Bank as Israeli territory
First on FOX: A group of Republican lawmakers have recognized President Donald Trump's heat as Israeli territory after suggesting the president is considering such changes. A new letter to Trump led by Rn.Y. Rep. Claudia Tenney, is a difficult territory that both Palestinians and Israelis occupy as the “shared Judeo Christian heritage” of the American […]
California bill aims to recognize Bigfoot as state’s official cryptid
One small step for people, and even smaller steps in bigfoot. A new bill from the California Legislature seeks to recognize the elusive Bigfoot as the state's official Cryptid. The law proposed by Congress member Chris Roger would designate Bigfoot as the official Golden State mascot. to sfgate. Bigfoot is one step closer to gaining […]
DNC Chair Dodges on if Government Should Only Recognize Two Sexes
On Monday's MSNBC's “Morning Joe,” DNC Chairman Ken Martin said that “it's not up to me to decide what US policies should be,” so government policies are only two genders. I avoided whether that was the case or not. Co-host and Atlantic contribution writer Jonathan Lemia said: New polls from the Marquette University Law School. […]
Calls to Recognize Jordan as De Facto Palestinian State Increase Following Trump’s Proposal for Gazan Relocation
The call to recognize Jordan as a Palestinian state has recently spurred President Donald Trump's proposal to respond to Gazan, who was evacuated by Anman. The remarkable increase in discussions on what Jordan has been recognized as a Palestinian state has appeared over the last few days. This resurrection will follow Trump's Saturday's proposal to […]
Trump’s early executive orders to recognize only two sexes, end DEI programs
President-elect Trump plans to target federal diversity and transgender support efforts in an early executive order, officials said Monday. The latter order aims to “protect women from gender, ideology and extremism and restore biological truth to the federal government,” officials told reporters by phone. The order would make clear that it is U.S. government policy […]
‘Open Your Eyes’ Trump Will Make U.S. Something ‘We Do Not Recognize’
MSNBC host Simone Sanders said Friday on “Deadline” that President-elect Donald Trump will transform America into something unrecognizable. “I think there were a lot of people who believed that President Biden probably didn't understand, didn't understand the moment we were in, and that's true, especially if President-elect Trump… That was the case when I welcomed […]