The U.S. president said that Israel has not crossed over his red line, yet. President Joe Biden said on Wednesday that the United States will not provide Israel with the necessary weapons if it decides to enter population centers in Rafah to clear out the remaining Hamas bases. He made the comments in a rare appearance
Pro-Palestine students are calling for a labor strike at the New School and a stoppage on the use of the school’s resources online and in person. When pro-Palestine protesters at the New School for Social Research on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan were taken into custody by the NYPD last week, A.J. Medeiros managed to escape
House rejects Marjorie Taylor Green’s effort to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson – CBS News Watch CBS News House Democrats joined Republicans in an overwhelming vote Wednesday to defeat a motion brought by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Green to remove House Speaker Mike Johnson from his leadership position. View CBS News In Be the first to
U.S. pauses arms shipment to Israel over Rafah concerns – CBS News Watch CBS News The U.S. last week halted a weapons shipment to Israel over concern about the humanitarian impact of a possible Israeli ground operation in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Wednesday. More than one million Palestinians
Biden marks Holocaust Remembrance Day with speech on antisemitism – CBS News Watch CBS News President Biden on Tuesday marked Holocaust Remembrance Day, when Israel commemorates the millions of Jews murdered during the Holocaust. In a speech, Mr. Biden condemned antisemitism and criticized recent protests at college campuses. Ed O’Keefe reports. View CBS News In
The commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) outlined his agency’s preparations for a “large level” jump of the avian flu to humans. Dr. Robert Califf, who serves as the FDA Commissioner, spoke to members of the Senate Appropriations subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies on May 8.
Administrators from prominent school districts defend their record on the handling of anti-Semitism incidents. Coming under fire from lawmakers, administrators from prominent school districts across the country defended their record on the handling of anti-Semitism while condemning hatred toward Jews and Israel. New York City Public Schools Chancellor David Banks, Maryland’s Montgomery County Board of