A hospital system in Denver said the migrant crisis the city faces could drive it into financial collapse as it struggles to make ends meet, with over a hundred million dollars in unpaid-for care. “While I have tremendous compassion for what’s going on, it’s heartbreaking, it’s going to break Denver Health,” the safety net hospital’s
Harvard University’s newest appointee to its anti-Semitism task force has called Israel an “apartheid regime” and defended disgraced former Harvard president Claudine Gay amid calls that she be fired for her failure to condemn anti-Semitic protesters at the school. Interim Harvard president Alan Garber tapped Derek Penslar, a professor of Jewish history, to serve on
President Joe Biden on Friday announced student debt cancellation of nearly $5 billion for an additional 74,000 borrowers, including more than half who earned forgiveness after 10 years of public service as teachers, nurses, and firefighters. The White House announcement brings the total loan forgiveness approved by the Biden-Harris administration to $136.6 billion for more
Bob Casey, Sherrod Brown signed onto letter from left-wing lawmakers trashing ‘hasty designation of Houthi rebels’ L: Sen. Sherrod Brown (Drew Angerer/Getty Images) R: Sen. Bob Casey (Mark Makela/Getty Images) In 2021, Sens. Bob Casey (D., Pa.) and Sherrod Brown (D., Ohio) praised President Joe Biden for his “positive” and “welcome” decision to pull the
Two California school districts are under federal investigation amid accusations against the districts of anti-Semitism. Although it is unclear whether the inquiries are specifically about anti-Semitism, the Department of Education in the past week opened probes into the San Francisco Unified School District and the Oakland Unified School District, both of which have received criticism
The district attorney prosecuting former president Donald Trump in Georgia suggested in an email exchange earlier this month that racism was at play when one of Trump’s attorneys pressed her team for a response to his emails. Trump defense lawyer Steven Sadow requested responses from District Attorney Fani Willis’s team to a series of emails
With the spring semester weeks away, MIT’s Coalition Against Apartheid vows ‘even stronger and even bigger’ action (Drew Angerer/Getty Images) Jewish students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology are set to return to the classroom next month, where they will be greeted by an anti-Israel student group that is threatening to shut down “business as