"Multiple colleges, including Northwestern University, are in hot water after protests against Israel’s actions in the Israel-Hamas war. Which seems to have turned messy. The federal government is stepping in. They're calling the situation "widespread antisemitic harassment, " and they're using a l
Jaws dropped at universities across the country this spring when student protests flared and escalated. The protests were against Israel and occured after a violent and intense showdown in Gaza and their numbers and locations were extensive. This went from Maine all the way to Alaska. Some schools
We can start by looking at some background info. The US Agency for International Development (USAID) has been a key player in global aid for a very long time. This agency was created by a federal law, and even its funding comes from the government. It doesn't matter who is in charge because this
Five well-known universities are under the spotlight following new inquiries into allegations of antisemism. This move comes from a wider call to harshly penalize schools that haven't taken enough steps to tackle anti-Jewish hatred on their premises. Notably those universities subj
Eleven months ago, the reconstruction of a train station canopy in Serbia could not stand in the strike of time. On November 1, 2024, a reconstruction that was supposed to last for many years has failed. The entire roof collapsed at the Novi Sad station before its eye. Economic historian, Aleksanda
A major change has hit the ground in Gaza. Israel has taken a hard stance. It has decided to not play nice with the UN agency that helps Palestinian refugees, known as UNRWA. An Israeli diplomat, Danny Danon, announced that Israel will no longer work with the UNRWA. They want the UN agency to shut d
Imagine a bustling city, known for its trade and as a refuge for many, suddenly thrown into chaos. That's what's happening in Goma, eastern Congo. A rebel group called M23, supported by Rwanda, has seized control. This isn't just any battle; it's a fight over a vital hub in the region. Hospitals are
In Berlin and other German cities, thousands of people took to the streets on a Saturday. They were protesting against the rise of the far-right party, Alternative for Germany (AfD), just before the upcoming election. The protesters blew whistles, sang songs, and held banners against racism and clim
On Sunday, tension in southern Lebanon boiled over into violence. At least three people lost their lives and over 40 others were hurt when Israeli forces opened fire on protesters. These demonstrators, some waving Hezbollah flags, were trying to enter border villages. Their goal? To protest Israel's
Fans of the New York Mets took over an event meant to celebrate the team's future. Instead of focusing on the club's plans, they chanted "We Want Pete, " hoping to sway management to re-sign their star player, Pete Alonso. The event featured key figures like team owner Steve Cohen and general manage
