Washington — Federal prosecutors in a court hearing on Monday in Los Angeles will once again try to make the case that an ex-FBI informant who is accused of lying to investigators about President Biden and his son Hunter’s business dealings should be detained pending trial. Alexander Smirnov was charged with two counts that amounted
The former president of the University of Pennsylvania, Liz Magill, who resigned in December after telling a congressional panel that calls for genocide of Jews did not necessarily constitute bullying or harassment, signed off last year on sanctions for a professor who had criticized diversity initiatives. Magill accepted the recommendations of a Penn hearing board
Birzeit University’s Right to Education Campaign seeks to build ‘tactics of focused resistance’ Palestinian Hamas militants (Chris McGrath/Getty Images) In the wake of Hamas’s Oct. 7 attack on Israel, professors and students from prominent U.S. universities have participated in virtual discussions on the Jewish state’s retaliatory war organized by a Palestinian university that hosts campus
Nikki Haley, like others before her, has found it impossible to convince the bulk of Republican voters that she is a preferable alternative to Donald Trump. News Analysis CHARLESTON, S.C.—Republican voters delivered a decisive result for President Donald Trump in the South Carolina presidential primary. The former president demonstrated his command over Republican voters in
After President Trump broke two South Carolina election records on Saturday, the state’s ex-governor said she would continue to campaign. CHARLESTON, S.C.—Before he handed candidate Nikki Haley a double-whammy defeat, breaking two records in her home state on Saturday, former President Donald Trump seemed to be backing away from criticizing his challenger. President Trump made
After President Trump broke two South Carolina election records on Saturday, the state’s ex-governor said she would continue to campaign. CHARLESTON, S.C.—Before he handed candidate Nikki Haley a double-whammy defeat, breaking two records in her home state on Saturday, former President Donald Trump seemed to be backing away from criticizing his challenger. President Trump made
Four congressional leaders will meet with the president this week as he presses for support in passing a contentious bill to avoid a government shutdown. President Joe Biden has plans to convene a meeting with four congressional leaders at the White House on Tuesday to press for their support in passing a contentious emergency aid