UChicago Prof, the Brother of a Convicted Iranian Spy, Says Iran Has Nothing To Do With Anti-Semitic Campus Protests

A University of Chicago professor whose brother is a convicted Iranian spy dismissed the notion that Tehran has boosted anti-Semitic protests on U.S. college campuses. Next semester, that professor will teach students about “Zionist settler colonialism.” Alireza Doostdar, an associate professor of Islamic studies and dual United States-Iranian citizen, is slated to teach a course

Far-Left Climate Activists Say Kamala Harris Is One of Them

Days after President Joe Biden quit the presidential race, some of the most high-profile names in the U.S. climate movement gathered for an online fundraiser in support of Vice President Kamala Harris’s fledgling campaign, where they highlighted Harris’s past far-left positions. The event—which organizers said raised more than $100,000 for the Harris campaign—signals that powerful

DOJ Should Investigate China’s United Front Groups Over Violence in San Francisco: Report

Last year, there were 34 documented cases of harassment, intimidation, and assault against peaceful protesters during CCP leader Xi Jinping’s visit. Two U.S.-based advocacy groups are calling on the Department of Justice (DOJ) to investigate the activities of the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) “united front” foreign influence organizations in the United States, after identifying groups

Justice Gorsuch Responds to Supreme Court Reform Proposals: ‘Be Careful’

The Supreme Court justice suggested he believes the judiciary should be independent. Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch responded Aug. 4 to the Biden administration’s calls to reform the high court by urging proponents to “be careful” with such proposals, stressing that he believes it’s important for the judiciary to be independent. President Joe Biden last

Election Integrity Activist Wants Wisconsin Election Bribery Statutes Enforced

Jay Stone has taken legal action to see that state and federal laws prohibiting the giving of inducements to register and vote are enforced. Wisconsinite Jay Stone, president of the citizens’ group Honest, Open, and Transparent Government, has filed a complaint with the Wisconsin Elections Commission (WEC) alleging that the nonprofit organization Pizza to the

Harris to Reveal VP Pick This Week—Here’s the Shortlist

Vice President Kamala Harris, now the presumptive Democratic Party nominee, will announce her running mate in the upcoming days from a shortlist that includes Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, and Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg. Premium Picks Vice presidential candidates are often chosen to

Harris to Reveal VP Pick This Week—Here’s the Short List

Vice President Kamala Harris, now the presumptive Democratic Party nominee, will announce her running mate in the upcoming days from a short list that includes Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, and Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg. Premium Picks Vice presidential candidates are often chosen