White House Says ICC Has ‘No Jurisdiction’ in Israel-Hamas War

ICC Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan stated that his court did have jurisdiction over potential war crimes committed both by Hamas in Israel and by Israel in Gaza. The independent International Criminal Court (ICC) has “no jurisdiction” over the Israel-Hamas war, a White House spokesperson said on April 29, after high-ranking Israeli officials expressed concern about

Matt Gaetz to Face Last-Minute Republican Primary Challenger

Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) believes former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) pushed Aaron Dimmock to run in the primary, which was previously uncontested. Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) will face a primary challenger in August after former naval aviator Aaron Dimmock filed to run in Florida’s First Congressional District on April 26, the day of the

Progressive Groups Held $80 Million at End of March: Filings

Left-wing groups who pledged to spend nearly $800 million to back President Biden and the Democratic Party in the 2024 election are opening their checkbooks. Progressive political action organizations pledged to spend hundreds of millions in support of President Joe Biden and the Democratic Party in 2024. But they aren’t breaking the bank just yet.

Judge to Rule on Alleged Gag Order Violations in Trump Criminal Trial

Justice Juan Merchan has weighed prosecutors’ and defense lawyers’ arguments about President Trump’s public statements regarding his current legal woes. Justice Juan Merchan is likely to rule on former president and current front-runner Donald Trump’s alleged gag order violations shortly after the “hush money” trial resumes this week. Following a Monday recess, direct and cross-examination

Encampment’s Faculty Cheerleader Oversees Columbia’s Core Curriculum in Humanities

Joseph Howley points the finger at “hegemonic Zionist far right” for vilifying encampment  Professor Joseph Howley (L) at Columbia’s encampment April 24, 2024. (Twitter/@hashtagoras) One of the most outspoken supporters of the encampment at Columbia University, classics professor Joseph Howley, is leading a review of the required humanities curriculum for all Columbia undergraduates. Since the

Louisiana Sues Biden Administration Over Title IX Changes

Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill announced on April 29 that her office has filed a lawsuit against President Joe Biden’s Title IX rule changes. Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry, who joined Ms. Murrill at a press conference in Baton Rouge, said the Biden administration has lost its moral compass. “We do not intend to comply.” Title