Duke University suspended and froze funding for its campus Students for Justice in Palestine chapter after the anti-Israel organization shared an illustration flagged for “antisemitic imagery,” the Duke Chronicle reported Wednesday. The student organization advertised an event last month in an Instagram post featuring an illustration of two…
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Democrats Who Called Eric Swalwell Their ‘Friend’ Now Say They’re Stunned by Accusations Against Him
It was an open secret among the political class—except, apparently, to those who knew him best. Democrats who once described their closeness with former Rep. Eric Swalwell (D., Calif.) now say they are shocked by the string of sexual misconduct allegations against him—including rape—that ended his gubernatorial campaign…
New Database Empirically Proves Everything You Suspected About the New York Times
A new database of all the New York Times articles published in the past 25 years provides empirical evidence of some of the biases that many of the newspaper’s critics have long suspected. The developer of the database, Ted Alcorn, is not a media critic but a former…
American University Advertising for Jewish Students, Mirroring Efforts From Dartmouth
American University is recruiting Jewish students through an ad in a Brooklyn-based Jewish newspaper describing the school as a “place where Jewish students feel at home.” The move follows similar efforts from Dartmouth and Brown universities as other Ivies, namely Harvard and Yale, experience declines in their Jewish…
No Ships Have Broken Through US Blockade in Persian Gulf, CENTCOM Says, Threatening To Deprive Islamic Republic of Billions in Oil Revenue
Not a single ship has breached the United States’ naval blockade in the Persian Gulf since it began Monday morning, according to United States Central Command (CENTCOM), severely damaging the Iranian regime’s ability to export billions of dollars in oil and sustain itself financially. “During the first 24…
The People’s Boondoggle: Mamdani’s $30 Million Taxpayer-Funded Supermarket, by the Numbers
New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani recently unveiled his plan to build a massive government-run grocery store in Manhattan. Most self-respecting experts think it’s a terrible idea—for obvious reasons. Rooted in the failed tenets of communism, the taxpayer-funded supermarket was a central component of Mamdani’s campaign platform. So…
UNC Officials Accused of Not Protecting Students or Defending Free Speech After April Fools’ ICE Article, ‘Sorority Girl’ Skit Lead to Death Threats, Campus Uproar
Students are receiving death threats and being “told to kill themselves” at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill after a satirical April Fools’ article in the student newspaper and a comedy video caused an uproar over their mockery of immigration, race, and class issues on an…
Wingman Woes: Gallego Caught in Swalwell Storm
Sen. Ruben Gallego (D., Ariz.) is taking heat after a sexual misconduct scandal forced his good friend, Democratic congressman Eric Swalwell (Calif.), to suspend his campaign for governor of California. “An important question everyone should be asking: what did Senator Ruben Gallego know and when did he know…
Meet the California Millionaire Funding Anti-Oil Lawsuits—And the Columbia Academics Working To Influence the Judges Handling The Cases
Lawsuits seeking to hold the nation’s biggest oil companies accountable for global warming and extreme climate events—and academics looking to influence how judges rule on those cases—are bankrolled by a common donor, the real estate developer and environmental activist Dan A. Emmett. The little-known California millionaire is funding…
‘That Ain’t My Party’: Al Sharpton Says It Would Be ‘Crazy’ for Black People To Celebrate America’s 250th as 2028 Dem Hopefuls Pay Homage to Him
National Action Network founder Al Sharpton said at his group’s annual convention this week, which featured several 2028 Democratic presidential hopefuls, that it would be “crazy” for black people to celebrate the United States’ 250th birthday later this year. Sharpton, who interviewed Kamala Harris, Maryland governor Wes Moore,…