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Columbia President Shafik Said This Anti-Semitic Prof Was Grading Papers Before His Exit from Columbia. He’s Been a Constant Presence in the Encampment Ever Since.

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Nearly two weeks ago, Columbia University president Minouche Shafik assured members of Congress that an anti-Semitic professor had been terminated. That professor, Mohamed Abdou, was “grading his students’ papers” before the end of the semester and would “never teach at Columbia again,” Shafik said. Instead, Abdou—a self-described “Muslim anarchist” who teaches a class on “Decolonial-Queerness

Biden’s Taxpayer-Funded Climate Corps Hiring Anti-Racist Gardeners

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Biden created the Climate Corps via executive action last year after urging from Ocasio-Cortez (Getty Images) President Joe Biden’s taxpayer-funded American Climate Corps is looking to hire dozens of “Garden Educators” who will work on “activating elementary school gardens as a learning laboratory for environmental education.” Job postings for the $20-per hour-position list “a commitment

GOP US Senate Hopefuls Squabble in Court Over NY Primary Election Requirements

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A dispute over the legitimacy of Cara Castronuova’s ballot signatures began after she sued the New York Republican State Committee. The New York GOP nominee who is aiming to unseat Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) in November’s general election is locked in litigation with another aspiring Republican candidate. Retired New York Police Department (NYPD) detective Mike

Pentagon Says UFO Described by Rep. Gaetz Was Likely a ‘Balloon’

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The congressman says the Pentagon’s report on object, which he described as beyond ‘any human capability,’ is ‘incomplete.’ A UFO described by Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) at a July 2023 congressional hearing was probably a “large form-factor balloon,” according to an April 24 report from the Pentagon’s All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office. The document on the UFO,

McConnell Will Work to Combat ‘Isolationism’ Among Republicans After Stepping Down

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Outgoing Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) says that after he leaves his current role as the Senate Republican leader, he’ll continue to work to combat “isolationism” in his party. Mr. McConnell’s comments come after the Senate, following months of delays and backroom dealing, voted to pass $95 billion in foreign aid bills that included

Democrats to Contest All 28 Congressional Districts in Florida for First Time Since 2018

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The Florida Democratic Party announced on April 26 that it will contest all of Florida’s 28 congressional districts for the first time since 2018. The party’s announcement comes amid weeks of messaging from both the Biden-Harris Campaign and the Democratic National Committee (DNC) indicating their intentions to compete in Florida in 2024 after the state

Chants of ‘Shame on You’ Greet Guests at White House Correspondents’ Dinner Shadowed by War in Gaza

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WASHINGTON—The war in Gaza spurred large protests outside a glitzy roast with President Joe Biden, journalists, politicians, and celebrities Saturday but went all but unmentioned by participants inside, with President Biden instead using the annual White House correspondents’ dinner to make both jokes and grim warnings about Republican rival Donald Trump’s fight to reclaim the