Columbia Student Group Apologizes—for Apologizing on Behalf of Member Who Fantasized About ‘Murdering Zionists’

‘By issuing a so-called ‘apology,’ CUAD exposed Khymani to even more hatred from white supremacist and queerphobic liberals and fascists’ L: Khymani James in 2021 (X) R: Columbia encmapment (Stephanie Keith/Getty Images) The Columbia University student group behind the school’s illegal anti-Israel encampment published a letter apologizing for its past treatment of Khymani James, a

More Than $15.9 Billion Will Be Spent on 2024 Federal Elections: Report

Adjusted for inflation, this year’s political expenditures will constitute the second most expensive election cycle ever. According to a top watchdog group, the 2024 election cycle is on pace to be the second most expensive event in U.S. political history. On Oct. 8, OpenSecrets, a nonprofit organization dedicated to covering the role of money in

Helene-Hit States Making Few Election-Rule Changes in Storm’s Wake

In Florida, Georgia, and Tennessee, voter registration deadlines have expired. South Carolina extended to Oct. 14. North Carolina lawmakers still to discuss. Voter registration deadlines for three of the states hardest hit by Hurricane Helene—Florida, Tennessee, Georgia—have expired while South Carolina’s Oct. 6 voter registration deadline has been extended to Oct. 14 and North Carolina’s

Ex-Aide to NYC Mayor Adams Charged With Witness Tampering, Evidence Destruction

A former New York City official has been arrested on multiple charges in connection with the federal bribery probe into Mayor Eric Adams. Mohamed Bahi, a former senior liaison in New York City Mayor Eric Adams’s administration, has been charged with witness tampering and destruction of evidence in a widening federal investigation involving bribery allegations

Wisconsin Senate Race Shifts to ‘Toss Up’ as Incumbent Tammy Baldwin Slips: Cook Political Report

A new rating from the Cook Political Report has shifted the Senate race in battleground Wisconsin from “lean Democrat” to a “toss up,” as incumbent Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D.) loses ground to her Republican challenger. The shift towards the right comes after recent polling from the nonpartisan election forecaster indicated Republican candidate Eric Hovde is

John Kerry Jumps Aboard Billionaire-Backed Green Energy Firm To Guide ‘Energy Transition’

Kerry’s new role for Tom Steyer’s firm underscores revolving door between Biden-Harris admin and green energy companies Tom Steyer and John Kerry attend the 2024 TIME Earth Awards Gala (Roy Rochlin/Getty Images for TIME) John Kerry is teaming up with billionaire left-wing environmentalist Tom Steyer, announcing plans to join Steyer’s investment firm Galvanize Climate Solutions,

Supreme Court Hears Case Over Biden Admin’s ‘Ghost Gun’ Regulations

The justices asked questions about the meaning of the underlying federal law and how they should distinguish between firearms and their components. The Supreme Court heard oral arguments on Oct. 8 over the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives’ (ATF) attempt to apply federal gun control legislation in a way that would prohibit so-called