Day: May 1, 2024

Republicans accuse Biden of putting ‘more pressure on Israel’ than Hamas amid college riots

7:17 pm May 1, 2024

Republican senators on Wednesday accused President Biden of being more critical of U.S. ally Israel than the anti-Israel and antisemitic riots that have evolved out of protests on some college campuses across the country. “Joe Biden is putting more pressure on Israel these days than he is on Hamas itself or on the pro-Hamas chapters […]

UCLA protester says ‘Zionist thugs’ released rats into anti-Israel encampment

7:04 pm May 1, 2024

An anti-Israel demonstrator told CNN on Wednesday that “Zionist thugs” attacked their UCLA encampment and released “rats” as they were trying to protest, following hours of violence at the college campus. UCLA “encampment media liaison” and political science Ph.D. student Vincent Doehr said protesters repeatedly warned the college about harassment and death threats against students […]

House Democrat condemns ‘harassment and intimidation’ of Jewish students on campuses: ‘Not about free speech’

7:00 pm May 1, 2024

As anti-Israel protests escalate on college campuses, Rep. Ritchie Torres, D-N.Y., is condemning the “intimidation” of Jewish students and conduct that is putting their safety “at risk.” Torres and Rep. Mike Lawler, R-N.Y., co-sponsors of the bipartisan Antisemitism Awareness Act, joined “America’s Newsroom” Wednesday after Democrat “Squad” member Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., suggested some Jewish […]

Inside the encampment: MIT student leader reveals goal of protests, calls out ‘unacceptable’ media coverage

6:57 pm May 1, 2024

The leader of an encampment on the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) campus is urging the school to divest from Israel and criticized media outlets for suggesting anti-Zionism is a form of antisemitism. Zeno, a graduate student at MIT, spoke with Fox News Digital inside the encampment that has been operating on the lawn at Kresge Auditorium since […]

Prince William gives rare Kate Middleton health update as princess battles cancer

6:54 pm May 1, 2024

Prince William has given a rare update on his wife, Princess Kate Middleton, who is battling cancer. On Tuesday, the Prince of Wales made a stop at James’ Place Newcastle in England, where he was greeted by well-wishers. His wife has postponed public-facing duties while receiving treatment. “Do you mind if I ask how your wife and children are?” says one woman, as heard in […]