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Columbia president resigns months after violent pro-Hamas protests take over university

Minouche Shafik resigned as president of Columbia University just months after militants set up an encampment and eventually barricaded themselves inside the building to protest continuing fighting in the Gaza Strip and the university’s ties to Israel. On Wednesday, Shafiq letter She announced her resignation and made it clear that her departure was prompted by […]

11-year-old migrant boy arrested over violent NYC phone robbery: sources

An 11-year-old immigrant boy was arrested after a robbery on a New York subway in which a subway strap attendant was hit in the head and his cell phone was stolen, NYPD and law enforcement sources said Wednesday. Police sources said the baby-faced assailant and a 17-year-old boy were both arrested on suspicion of attacking […]

Suspended Labour councillor charged with encouraging violent disorder | UK news

Suspended Labour MP Ricky Jones, 57, was charged with inciting a violent disorder after being filmed addressing a crowd at a protest in London on Wednesday night. Jaswant Narwal, lead prosecutor for the North London Crown Prosecution Service, said: “The Crown Prosecution Service has given the Metropolitan police permission to prosecute Ricky Jones, 57, for […]