• Elite Universities Get Failing Grades on Anti-Semitism From ADL

    The Anti-Defamation League on Thursday gave many elite American universities failing grades on their campus climate of anti-Semitism.

  • Houston area saw sharp increase in Anti-Semitic incidents last year, ADL reports

    This also comes as U.S. anti-Semitic incidents have increased 140%, breaking previous records, according to the ADL.

  • Anti-Semitic Incidents on College Campuses Surged 320 Percent Last Year, ADL Finds

    Anti-Semitic incidents on college campuses spiked 320 percent last year, with more than three-fourths of them in the wake of Hamas's Oct. 7 terror attack on Israel, according to the Anti-Defamation League’s annual Audit of Antisemitic Incidents released Tuesday.

  • Letters to the Editor: What Mayor Karen Bass can do right now about L.A. City Hall's corruption problem

    To the editor: In addition to the reforms discussed in your April 12 editorial about L.A. City Hall's corruption problem, I've got one more. Mayor Karen Bass, whose election I supported as a donor and volunteer, should henceforth refuse to endorse any City Council member who is under an ethics investigation. This spring, she endorsed Distric 12 incumbent John Lee, despite the fact that he faces 10 ethics charges in the case that sent his predecessor and former boss Mitchell Englander to prison....

  • Don't negotiate with terrorists! MAUREEN CALLAHAN demands: Defund the Ivy League NOW before this vile campus infection of violent Islamism and anti-Semitism leads to Jewish bloodshed

    In a disgusting, cowardly appeasement of 'pro-Palestinian' students who are pledging fidelity to Hamas and attacking Jews on campus, university presidents are doing nothing.

  • Transgender rights vs. parent rights. California goes to court to settle school divide

    Supporters of a proposed November ballot initiative wanted the all-important title of their measure to reflect their beliefs, a name like "Protect Kids of California Act." But Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta saw things differently when his office chose the name signature gatherers must use: "Restricts Rights of Transgender Youth." Among its provisions, the initiative in question — which has not yet qualified for the ballot — would require schools to notify parents if a child changed gender identification...

  • Anti far-right campaigners say Labor’s anti-doxing laws could be weaponised

    Group tells attorney general’s department that not all doxing is harmful and therefore bad or undesirableFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastAnti-fascist research group the White Rose Society has warned the Australian government that its push for new anti-doxing laws are a “quick fix” for complex problems that could be weaponised against reporting and have negative consequences for society.In March the...

  • Churches don't have to be accessible. That's a voting rights problem.

    Eli. Underwood likes the experience of voting in person, but they now have to vote by mail. Underwood went to a Detroit church to cast a ballot in the 2022 general elections, but chronic health conditions meant the two flights of stairs to the basement taxed them badly; living with Long Covid as well, Underwood was […]

  • There Is So Much For The Market To "Pass"/"Over" Right Now

    There Is So Much For The Market To "Pass"/"Over" Right Now By Michael Every of Rabobank "Pass"/"Over" There is so much for markets to try to pass over right over: and they are certainly doing so. Niall Ferguson warns us again about an escalating global Cold War 2 using Tolkien as an analogy – real Tolkien, not the insult that was The Rings of Power season 1. Markets gave that talk of a bifurcating, antagonistic, inflationary world a pass - like everyone did with The Rings of...

  • This Fitbit Smartwatch Is $50 Off Right Now

    Fitbit is the most recognizable brand in fitness smartwatches, and the Fitbit Versa 4 is the best Fitbit smartwatch you can get right now, according to PCMag. Right now, the best deal on the Versa 4 comes from Amazon, which currently selling it for $149.95 (originally $199.95). This matches its lowest-ever price, according to price-checking tools. Only the pink sand/copper rose color is available, but it comes with small and large wrist bands.

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    The best Amazon deals right now

    is the go-to retailer for many thanks to its massive product selection, shipping options, and exclusive membership perks, like deals and discounts. But you don't have to wait for a seasonal sale to save across home, entertainment, and lifestyle categories. More: The best Walmart dealsWhile some of Amazon's best deals drop during the retailers large shopping events like Amazon Prime Day, Cyber Week, or the recently passed Big Spring Sale, the shopping giant frequently cuts prices on top tech...

  • It’s Not What the World Needs Right Now

    "It’s 2016. I’m a contemporary artist and have been living off of Medicaid, food stamps, and $20k annually since graduating from art school five years ago."