New York lawmakers push back budget deadline again
NY lawmakers on Thursday passed an extension to April 8 for the state's budget in order to ensure state workers continue to get paid amid negotiations; Gov. Kathy Hochul needs to sign the bill.
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Harvard Grad Student Calls on Hamas To ‘Strike Tel Aviv’
Abdullah Akl addressed his call for violence to Hamas terrorist Abu Obaida Abdullah Akl (@abdullahaklll Twitter) A Harvard University graduate student led a chant to “strike” Tel Aviv during a Saturday Palestinian “Land Day” protest in New York City, a video of the protest shows. Harvard’s Abdullah Akl addressed his call for violence to Hamas
Columbia Group Behind ‘Resistance 101’ Event Urges Members To Stonewall University Investigation as School Promises Disciplinary Action for Refusal To Cooperate
Administrators spar with Columbia University Apartheid Divest ahead of campus anti-Semitism congressional hearing Anti-Israel protest at Columbia (Spencer Platt/Getty Images) The Columbia University student group behind the now-infamous “Palestinian Resistance 101” event—during which terror-tied speakers called for violence against Jews—is working to stonewall the university’s investigation into the event, with the group urging its members
Abortion provider is first Dem to enter race for Wisconsin Rep. Gallagher’s seat
Kristin Lyerly, an obstetrician and gynecologist, is running as a Democrat to replace retiring Green Bay, Wisconsin-area Rep. Mike Gallagher.
Maryland Democrat’s gubernatorial campaign fined $2,000
Former Education Secretary John King's 2022 campaign for the Maryland governorship has been fined $2,000 for sending material without an identifying authority line.
South Carolina Gov. McMaster undergoes knee surgery for 2022 tennis injury
Republican South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster underwent a minor, elective knee surgery on Thursday to treat a tennis injury sustained two years ago, per his office.
Biden Calls for Immediate Ceasefire in Call With Netanyahu
President Joe Biden on Thursday called for an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip during a phone call with Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu. “[Biden] underscored that an immediate ceasefire is essential to stabilize and improve the humanitarian situation and protect innocent civilians, and he urged the Prime Minister to empower his negotiators to conclude