GOP Lawmakers Seek To Ban Taxpayer Funding of Animal Research in China Once and for All

‘I am cutting off the money for this madness,’ said Sen. Joni Ernst L: Sen. Joni Ernst (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) R: The Wuhan Institute of Virology (Getty Images) American taxpayers will no longer be forced to finance brutal animal experiments in Chinese labs if Sen. Joni Ernst (R., Iowa) gets her way. Ernst on Tuesday

Harvard Tells Trump To Pound Sand, Loses $2 Billion in Federal Funds

Going for broke: The Trump administration sent a clear message to Harvard: implement a series of policy changes, several aimed at combating campus anti-Semitism, or lose up to $9 billion in federal funds. The Ivy League school is choosing the latter. In an email to faculty members on Monday, university president Alan Garber said Harvard

ICE Arrests Columbia Student Activist Who Endorsed Oct. 7 Attack

ICE officials detained a Columbia University graduate student who led a coalition of anti-Israel groups and endorsed the Oct. 7 Hamas terrorist attack. Mohsen Mahdawi had his green card revoked by the Trump administration and was taken into custody on Monday in Burlington, Vt., where he was scheduled to take a citizenship test. Mahdawi’s attorney

‘Queer Scientist’ Charged With Firebombing Tesla Dealership, GOP Office in New Mexico

Authorities found eight incendiary devices at Jamison Wagner’s residence, prosecutors say (edited, Department of Justice) The Department of Justice has charged a self-identified “queer scientist” in the firebombings of a Tesla dealership and the Republican Party headquarters in Albuquerque. Jamison Wagner, 40, is accused of setting fire to multiple cars at a Tesla dealership on

Party Without a Leader: Democrats Say Hakeem Jeffries Isn’t Stepping Up

Jeffries may not be ‘well-suited for this moment,’ senior House Dem tells NOTUS Hakeem Jeffries (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) Many Democrats are pushing their House leader, Hakeem Jeffries (D., N.Y.), to become the main leader of the party and adopt a more aggressive stance against President Donald Trump, NOTUS reported Monday. “I am, personally, of the

Granddaughter of Hillary Clinton’s ‘Hero and Mentor’ Slapped With Felony Charges After Ransacking Stanford President’s Office

Zoe Edelman and her co-conspirators carried out a ‘calculated plan of destruction,’ DA’s office says Ellika, Zoe, & Marian Wright Edelman, unknown man, Hillary Clinton (Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images) The granddaughter of Hillary Clinton’s mentor was officially charged with felony vandalism and trespassing after she “ransacked” the Stanford University president’s office as part of an anti-Israel

Illinois Scraps Race-Based Scholarship In Wake of Free Beacon Report

Move highlights how legal threats from the Trump administration are discouraging DEI J.B. Pritzker (Scott Olson/Getty Images) Illinois has suspended a minority-only scholarship after the Department of Justice threatened to sue the state, the department said Friday. The department’s move, which came in the wake of a Washington Free Beacon report on the program, is