Month: August 2024

In a new report released as students return to campus, a Columbia University antisemitism task force has found the school failed to stop hate on campus and has not treated Jewish student concerns “with the standards of civility, respect, and fairness it promises,” calling the problem “serious” and “pervasive.” Additionally, the task force of faculty […]

As former President Donald Trump works to court suburban women, his campaign is working to change the narrative around his position on reproductive rights, now with a sweeping new policy proposal on IVF — in vitro fertilization. In recent weeks, Trump has weaved conversations on abortion rights into his regular campaign messaging, including posting sporadic […]

The White House is expected to keep in place its restrictions on Ukraine’s use of American long-range weapons deep inside Russia, despite pressure from a delegation of Ukrainian officials that arrived in Washington on Thursday, a U.S. official said. Ukrainian Defense Minister, Rustem Umerov, and Andriy Yermak, the head of the Office of the President […]

Signs depicting “hateful, discriminatory” messages referencing Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris were posted to different bus stops around Denver, Colorado, overnight Thursday, according to the state’s Regional Transportation District (RTD). One sign made claims about perceived preferential treatment of migrants and referenced Jim Crow-era segregation of Black Americans. “Blacks must sit at the back of […]

Former President Donald Trump has been found guilty on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records after being indicted last year by a Manhattan grand jury, making him the first former president in American history to be convicted of a crime. Prosecutors alleged that Trump engaged in a “scheme” to boost his chances during the […]

Former President Donald Trump introduced a new campaign platform on Thursday aimed at helping Americans with the cost of IVF. At a town hall moderated by his supporter, one-time Democrat presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard, Trump said he and his team have been exploring ways to help those wanting in vitro fertilization. “I’ve been looking at […]

Most Americans say they and Kamala Harris alike are prepared to accept the outcome of the 2024 presidential election as legitimate. Donald Trump, not so much. Eighty-one percent of Americans in a new ABC News/Ipsos poll say that regardless of which candidate they support, they are prepared to accept the outcome of the election. Fewer, […]

In her first in-depth interview since becoming the Democratic nominee, Vice President Kamala Harris told CNN, when asked about her changing policy positions, that her “values have not changed.” In a video clip that aired on CNN Thursday afternoon, anchor and chief political correspondent Dana Bash asks Harris about her shifting positions on climate change […]

The Arlington National Cemetery staffer who tried to stop the Trump campaign from filming a video among the graves of recently fallen service members has declined to press charges, according to a statement released Thursday by the Army that said the “employee and her professionalism was unfairly attacked.” The updated statement also defended the actions […]