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 […]
Rutgers students want school to sever ties with Tel Aviv University
Rutgers University students are calling on their school, the State University of New Jersey, to sever ties with Tel Aviv University in response to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Rutgers University Student Assembly New Brunswick (USA) their instagram account Students voted to ask the school to terminate its partnership with Tel Aviv University (TAU), a result of […]
NBC News chief being paid by Walmart, Pepsi ‘clearly a problem’ as network’s ties to both companies go deep
NBC drops Ronna McDaniel FOX News’ Howard Kurtz discusses the controversial appointment and firing of the former RNC chairman in the wake of the NBC scandal in a “special report.” After last month’s debacle surrounding the hiring and firing of former Republican National Committee Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel, the dust still hasn’t settled down at NBC […]
Congressional panels that gutted DOJ antitrust arm have Big Tech ties: watchdogs
Two watchdog groups have warned that key committees in the House and Senate are filled with ties to Big Tech, and conflicts of interest could undermine a looming antitrust crackdown on Google and Apple. Last month, the House and Senate Appropriations Committees were torn by antitrust hawks after passing a spending package that included a […]
EXCLUSIVE: China-Backed Activists Storm GOP Sen. Josh Hawley’s Office After He Called Out China Ties
Members of the Code Pink group stormed the office of Republican Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley Thursday, the Daily Caller learned. In a video first obtained by the Daily Caller, the activist group affiliated with the Chinese Communist Party, according to the New York Times, can be seen occupying the front office of the Senator. The […]
Gotham FC ties Current in reminder that roster still needs time ‘to jell’
Gotham’s players (at least some of them) lined up to receive their shiny new championship rings. There were smiles, hugs, pictures and cheers from the home crowd. However, that was last year’s team. This year’s team is still figuring that out. On Sunday night, work in progress on Gotham’s much-changed All-Star roster led to a […]
German Chancellor Pushes for Closer Economic Ties in Visit to China
BEIJING (AP) – German Chancellor Olaf Scholz arrived in China on Sunday for a visit that focused on the two countries’ strained and divergent economic ties over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Scholz’s first stop was the industrial hub of Chongqing, where he and a delegation of ministers and business leaders took part in a partially […]
Iranian paramilitary troops seize Portuguese ship with Israeli ties as tensions remain high
Iranian paramilitary Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) forces have seized a Portuguese-flagged ship owned by an Israeli billionaire, as tensions between the two countries remain high amid continued threats of attack. “UKMTO has received reports that an incident has occurred north-east of Fujairah in the UAE,” the UK Maritime Trade Operations Agency reported. “The vessel […]
Ties with US and Japan will ‘change dynamic’ in South China Sea, Philippines president says | South China Sea
The Philippine president has said the cooperation agreement between the Philippines, the United States and Japan will change the South China Sea and the balance of power in the region, seeking to ensure that China is not a target. “I think the trilateral agreement is very important,” Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said at a press conference […]
Johnson showcases ties to Trump amid Greene threat
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) is scheduled to appear Friday alongside former President Trump, who is on opposing sides in two controversial debates at the Capitol. President Trump’s rally at the Mar-a-Lago resort was billed as a press conference to promote a bill that would ban non-citizens from voting, which is already illegal. Politically, however, […]