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
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
Two days after officially getting on the 2024 presidential general election ballot in Delaware, Rober F. Kennedy Jr. announced on May 8 that his campaign had gathered enough valid signatures to appear on Ohio’s ballot. Former President Donald Trump won Ohio by eight points in the 2020 election. President Joe Biden considers Delaware his home
The House of Representatives on May 8 overwhelmingly voted to block a measure to strip House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) of the gavel advanced by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.). Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) forced a vote on a motion to vacate after meeting with the speaker twice this week to discuss her grievances
INDIANAPOLIS—Former Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley won a sizable share of the vote in the Indiana primary electing, continuing a trend seen in other states and signaling that former President Donald Trump faces a bloc of “never Trump” voters within his own party. Ms. Haley, who suspended her presidential campaign two months ago, received 21.7
Louisiana officials say the court needs to act by May 15 to keep planning for this year’s elections on track. Black voters and liberal groups asked the Supreme Court on May 8 to intervene in the racially tinged fight over the congressional map in Republican-dominated Louisiana. The decision the court makes could have nationwide ramifications