I’m a Rabbi Who Visited UC Davis, a Campus Under Fire for a ‘Pervasively Hostile’ Climate for Jews. So Why Did the Chancellor Un-Invite Me?

I visited the University of California, Davis around the end of May at the request of concerned Jewish faculty members on the campus, which is 15 miles west of Sacramento. I wasn’t there to provoke or grandstand. I came because Jewish students and staff on that campus feel unsafe, unprotected, and unheard. And what I

‘The NYPD Saved My Life’: Hate Crime Victims Speak Out Against Mamdani’s Proposed ‘Department of Community Safety’

Democratic nominee for mayor of New York City Zohran Mamdani’s plan to shift responsibility for hate crimes from the New York Police Department to his proposed “Department of Community Safety” (DCS) has both advocates and victims sounding the alarm. Mamdani discussed the idea during a Wednesday press conference in which he addressed last week’s shooting

House Ethics Committee Slams AOC’s Manipulation of Rules To Shield ‘Spouse’s’ Financial Affairs From the Public

AOC’s partner, Riley Roberts, is a ‘spouse’ to secure free gifts, but not when it comes to financial transparency AOC (Mario Tama/Getty Images) The House Ethics Committee rebuked Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D., N.Y.) for simultaneously claiming her longtime partner, Riley Roberts, is and isn’t her “spouse.” The committee’s rebuke stemmed from a lengthy explanation Ocasio-Cortez’s

Trump to Announce New Fed Governor, Labor Statistics Chief in Next Few Days

President Donald Trump speaks to the media as he departs the White House in Washington on Aug. 1, 2025. Win McNamee/Getty Images President Donald Trump said on Sunday he would appoint a new Federal Reserve governor and Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) commissioner within the next few days. Trump was addressing the resignations of Fed