Columbia University acting President Claire Shipman was greeted with boos and chants of “free Mahmoud” as she took the lectern to speak at the school’s graduation ceremony on Tuesday. Videos posted to social media showed Shipman pausing while students heckled her before she could begin speaking. “I know that many of you feel some amount
Efforts to conceal Beau Biden’s cancer diagnosis in 2013, including a fraudulent doctor’s note, raise troubling questions that journalists are already dismissing as right-wing lunacy Getty Images Joe Biden’s cancer diagnosis, announced over the weekend, raised a lot of new questions about the president’s health since taking office in 2021. Congressman Dean Phillips of Minnesota,
President Donald Trump ordered his administration to lift an April stop work order halting a massive offshore wind farm being constructed off the coast of New York in exchange for the advancement of two natural gas pipeline projects, the Washington Free Beacon has learned. Trump and Interior Secretary Doug Burgum struck the deal over the
Washington — President Trump on Tuesday announced his administration has selected the architectural design for a “Golden Dome” missile defense system to protect the United States from foreign threats. The president also said the budget package Republicans are currently ironing out on Capitol Hill will include an initial $25 billion to begin construction on the
Just over a third of New Yorkers say Democratic governor Kathy Hochul should serve another term, with a majority saying they want someone else, according to a poll published Tuesday. Only 36 percent of New York voters said they support Hochul’s bid for a second four-year term, while 55 percent prefer a different candidate, the
The Senate Armed Services Committee holds a hearing to receive testimony on the Department of Energy’s atomic energy defense activities and the Department of Defense nuclear weapons programs in review of the Defense Authorization Request for fiscal year 2026 and the Future Years Defense Program at 4:45 p.m. ET on May 20. Read More Original
The Senate Armed Services Committee holds a hearing to receive testimony on the Department of Energy’s atomic energy defense activities and the Department of Defense nuclear weapons programs in review of the Defense Authorization Request for fiscal year 2026 and the Future Years Defense Program at 4:45 p.m. ET on May 20. Read More Original