Jamaal Bowman Says Sorry for Calling Hamas’s Rapes ‘Propaganda’

Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D., N.Y.) apologized this week months after dismissing reports that Hamas raped Israeli civilians on Oct. 7 as “propaganda” and “lies.” “I apologize for my comments,” Bowman said during a radio show appearance, “and now we’re continuing to do the work to fight sexual violence and domestic violence in all its forms.”

Head of Anti-Semitic Group Calls To Expel Zionists from New York City

The leader of an anti-Israel activist group on Wednesday called to expel supporters of the Jewish state from the city, while criticizing the New York Police Department’s efforts to track down a man who threatened and tried to identify “Zionists” on a subway car. “We don’t want zionists in Palestine, NYC, our schools, on the

Federal Judge to Hear Arguments on Lawfulness of Jack Smith Appointment

Attorneys for former President Trump have argued that Mr. Smith’s appointment was unlawful. U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon, who is overseeing one of the four criminal cases against former President Donald Trump, has scheduled a hearing on June 21 to address the lawfulness of special counsel Jack Smith’s appointment. The parties will argue on President

Senators Debate Proposed $60K National Minimum Wage for Teachers

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) proposed a $60,000 annual national minimum wage for teachers, sending the message that if you pay them, the results will come. None of the legislators or witnesses who spoke at the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee hearing on June 20 disputed that increased pay is a solution for recruiting

Wanted: Adult Supervision at Columbia

Are there no adults in the Columbia administration? That’s a rhetorical question that answered itself last week when the dean of Columbia College, Josef Sorett, put out a statement on Friday addressing a series of disparaging text messages he and several other top university administrators exchanged during a panel last month about Jewish life on

Trump to Get Last Word, While Biden Will Appear to the Right During 1st Debate

The 45th president will get the last word during the upcoming CNN debate. Former President Trump will get the last word during the upcoming CNN debate scheduled for next week, while President Joe Biden will appear on the right side, the network announced Tuesday. CNN said on its website that the candidates flipped a coin