In Seeking Reengagement, Report Reminds State Department That Taliban Grifted Billions

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Office that tracks how $147 billion in U.S. Afghan aid is spent cites Biden administration’s aspirational ‘consular return to Kabul’ in update. The State Department in December revised its policy to now seek “meaningful dialogue” with the Taliban, 30 months after its calamitous withdrawal cost 13 U.S. service members, and hundreds of Afghans, their lives

Virginia Revenge Porn Bill Advances After Explicit Videos of Democrat Candidate Published Online

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The legislation would update the current revenge porn conviction from a Class 1 misdemeanor to a Class 4 felony Legislation that would broaden Virginia’s revenge porn law by adding a new category relating to “sexual” images was advanced in the Virginia House of Delegates on Jan. 31. The bill, HB 926 (pdf) is sponsored by

Penn Lecturer Is Behind Grotesque Anti-Semitic Cartoons

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Dwayne Booth in one sketch drew Nazi flag with Star of David shown in place of swastika A lecturer at the University of Pennsylvania’s Annenberg School of Communication has published several anti-Semitic cartoons since Hamas’s Oct. 7 attack, including one that depicts Zionists sipping Gazan blood from wine glasses, a version of the ancient blood

Harvard’s Embattled Anti-Semitism Chairman Goes Mute

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The embattled chairman of Harvard’s Presidential Task Force on Combating Antisemitism, Derek Penslar, had no problem talking about anti-Semitism on the Harvard campus before he was tapped to chair the committee. “It’s not a myth, but it’s been exaggerated,” Penslar, a professor of Jewish history, told the Boston Globe in an interview before his appointment.