Author: Antoine Sánchez
Columbia University has canceled in-person classes and police have arrested dozens of students at Yale University as tensions over the war in the Middle East continue to grow on U.S. college campuses. The moves at the Ivy League schools came hours hours before Monday evening’s start of the Jewish holiday of Passover. A New Haven, Connecticut, police spokesperson said about 45 protesters were arrested at Yale on Monday morning and charged with misdemeanor trespassing. All were being released on promises to appear in court later. Following arrests last week at Columbia, pro-Palestinian demonstrators set up encampments on other campuses around the country, including at the University of Michigan, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the University of North Carolina.
Former President Trump aired grievances on social media ahead of Monday’s opening arguments in his trial over an alleged hush money scheme, taking aim at prosecutors and urging demonstrators to “peacefully protest” in support of him. In a post just before he left for the courthouse, Trump questioned why pro-Palestinian protesters were allowed to “roam…
Following several successful years that yielded more than $1 million in grants for the township, the Falls Supervisors opted on Monday to continue its annual contract with a grant-writing company. Noting that Millennium Strategies, LLC has helped Falls secure $1,077,693.33 in alternative governmental and nongovernmental grant funding since beginning work with the township in 2020, […]
Pregnant employees have the right to a wide range of accommodations under new federal regulations for enforcing the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act that supporters say could change workplace culture for millions of people.
Suspended deputy national police chief, Pol Gen Surachate Hakparn, submitted a request today to the head of the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC), asking for an inquiry into Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin’s…
Tesla dropped the prices of its vehicles globally on Friday as the largest electric vehicle manufacturer faces declining sales. The prices of the Model X, Model Y and Model S — three of its four best-selling vehicles — were each reduced by $2,000, days after the company recorded below-anticipated delivery figures for the first quarter…
Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) defended Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Sunday, saying he “deserves to keep his job” as he faces down a threat to remove him after backing aid for Ukraine and Israel. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) leads a group of three GOP members who have signed onto a motion to vacate the…
Former President Trump got 23 more delegates for the GOP convention on Sunday by winning the Puerto Rico primary, according to Decision Desk HQ. Running unopposed, Trump — already the party’s presumptive nominee — easily won the primary. He will officially be named the nominee at the party’s convention in Milwaukee in July.…
Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) on Sunday said he cannot “guarantee anything” when asked if the U.S. would continue to support Ukraine if former President Trump wins reelection in November. Asked on CBS News’s “Face the Nation,” if he can guarantee the U.S. will stay with Ukraine should Trump return to the White House, Sullivan said,…
Former first lady Melania Trump launched a customizable necklace for Mother’s Day on Sunday to thank and honor “all mothers” ahead of next month’s holiday. The $245 necklace, called “Her Love & Gratitude,” became available starting Sunday morning on the former first lady’s website and features a flower pendant and adjustable chain. The necklace can…
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