Congressional Republicans introduced a bill on Wednesday that would eliminate all diversity, equity, and inclusion positions in the federal government and bar federal contractors from requiring DEI statements and training sessions. The Dismantle DEI Act, introduced by Sen. J.D. Vance (R., Ohio) and Rep. Michael Cloud (R., Texas), would also bar federal grants from going
In 2021, the Biden administration pledged it would build 500,000 electric vehicle charging stations by 2030. So far, it’s built seven. Last month, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg—who administers the funds apportioned for EV charger construction in the $1.2 trillion Bipartisan Infrastructure Act—said Americans should not be surprised at the time it takes to stand up
China’s Da-Jiang Innovations Science & Technology Co. (DJI) stands to lose its 58 percent share of the domestic commercial drone market should the House of Representatives pass Rep. Elise Stefanik’s (R., N.Y.) Countering CCP Drones Act. Fortunately for China’s top drone manufacturer, the company already has a workaround in place. Enter Anzu Robotics, a one-man
‘Thank you for your commitment to our clients, Ibrahim!’ says public defender’s office Ibrahim Bharmal (Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia) A Harvard University law student who was charged with two misdemeanors after accosting an Israeli classmate last October has now landed a job in Washington, D.C.’s public defender’s office. The student, identified
The daughter of Palestine Chronicle editor in chief Ramzy Baroud works for American Muslims for Palestine, a leading anti-Israel group that has defended Hamas terrorism and spearheaded anti-Semitic campus protests—activism that prompted Israeli terror victims to sue the group for providing “substantial assistance to Hamas.” The Palestine Chronicle, a little-known nonprofit based in Washington state,
Hamas on Tuesday rejected a ceasefire proposal outlined by President Joe Biden, Israeli officials told media outlets. Axios and the Times of Israel both reported that Israeli officials told them Hamas rejected the terms of the proposal, which calls for a phased agreement that would see Hamas free Israeli hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners
In the immediate aftermath of Hamas’s Oct. 7 terror attack, while Israel was still counting its dead, the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) blamed Israel for its own victimization and held a rally where participants cheered the attack, leading New York Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D.) to distance himself from the DSA. Eight months later, in