Columbia Student Group Rejects Veterans Day To Hold ‘Martyrs Day’ Event

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‘A day to honor the patriotism, love of country, and sacrifice of those martyrs,’ writes anti-Israel group Columbia University Apartheid Divest Columbia protest, October (Alex Kent/Getty Images) Columbia University Apartheid Divest (CUAD), the infamous anti-Israel student group, protested Veterans Day by hosting a “Martyrs Day” event honoring “those martyred by the Israel-US war machine.” In

Waves of Jan. 6 defendants cite Trump election in request to delay cases

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Waves of U.S. Capitol riot defendants are citing Donald Trump’s election in requests to delay their criminal prosecutions because of his public pledge to pardon some of the people convicted of crimes on Jan. 6, 2021.    In court filings reviewed by CBS News, defense attorneys asked federal judges in Washington, D.C., to postpone proceedings

California Regulators Pass Carbon Emission Mandate for Fuel Sellers—and Shrug Off Concerns Over Anticipated Price Hikes

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California’s powerful air regulators late Friday night approved mandates for fuel sellers to cut carbon emissions or buy carbon credits, arguing that the move would push people into buying electric vehicles. An outside analysis found the requirements could hike the state’s already high gas prices by as much as 65 cents per gallon in the

‘Restore U.S. Energy Dominance’: Trump Taps Former Republican Congressman Lee Zeldin To Lead EPA

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Zeldin will be tasked with rolling back the Biden-Harris administration’s punishing climate regulations New York Republican former congressman Lee Zeldin (David Dee Delgado/Getty Images) President-elect Donald Trump announced Monday that he is tapping former Rep. Lee Zeldin (R., N.Y.) to head the Environmental Protection Agency in his upcoming administration. In a statement, Trump pointed to