Springfield, Ohio, has canceled its beloved CultureFest in the wake of Republican attacks on Haitian migrants during last week’s presidential debate. The event was set for September 27. However, city officials announced the cancellation, prioritizing public safety. This was after receiving multiple bomb threats, which turned out to be hoaxes...
Republican vice-presidential candidate Senator JD Vance is defending his promotion of unverified stories about Haitian migrants allegedly stealing and eating pets in Springfield, Ohio. This comes despite local officials reporting no evidence to support these claims. In multiple television interviews on Sunday, Vance claimed he had received ...
Matt Nelson set himself on fire near the Israeli Consulate in Boston on Wednesday evening to protest Israel’s ongoing war on Gaza. In a heartfelt YouTube video, Nelson declared, “We are all culpable in the ongoing genocide in Gaza,” urging the US government to stop funding and supplying weapons to Israel. He urged the Biden […]
The Biden administration has approved a $164.6 million military equipment sale to Israel, including heavy-duty tank trailers. This move comes amid Israel’s ongoing Gaza war and violence in the West Bank. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency announced deliveries are expected by 2027. Despite criticism, the U.S. remains committed to bolsterin...
In Michigan, a Republican-linked super PAC is running ads targeting Muslim voters. They are highlighting Vice President Kamala Harris’ pro-Israel stance and her husband Doug Emhoff’s Jewish faith. Future Coalition PAC, which funded the ads, has released six such ads since Sept. 5, focusing on Harris’ support for Israel and Emhoff’s faith. The...
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has come out in support of local officials who have debunked claims made by Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump. At a recent event in Springfield, DeWine dismissed Trump’s allegations, repeated on national TV, that Haitian migrants are eating pets in the city. The governor said the city manager and the mayor [...
HOUSTON, US (AA) – The number of Black students admitted to Harvard University has dropped, enrolment statistics released Wednesday showed. The Harvard freshman class is the first to enroll after the US Supreme Court’s decision to end affirmative action in colleges and universities. The data released by Harvard in the state of Mass...
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris exchanged sharp criticisms over the ongoing war in Gaza during last night’s debate. Trump accused Harris of endangering Israel’s existence, claiming that if Harris were elected, “Israel will not exist within two years.” He also reiterated claims that the crises i...
In a defining moment of the 2024 presidential campaign, Vice President Kamala Harris dominated the stage against former President Donald Trump during their first and possibly only debate on Tuesday. Observers say it was different from the June 27 debate between President Joe Biden and Trump. They say yesterday’s debate, marked by sharp exchang...
The first debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump was marked by sharp contrasts, with the candidates clashing on a range of key issues, including the economy, immigration, abortion rights, and foreign policy. The debate, which began with an awkward handshake, was relatively calm compared to past showdowns, thanks in part to muted microph...
