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Supreme Court considers how strict a judgment’s finality is in ‘extraordinary circumstances’

Supreme Court considers how strict a judgment’s finality is in ‘extraordinary circumstances’

by Sarah Serota | Mar 4, 2025 | Featured, National Security, Topics

WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court heard oral arguments Monday for BLOM Bank SAL v. Honickman, which focused on how high the bar should be to reopen a case after a ruling had been made.  The case before the court will act as a guidepost for deciding when to consider...
State Department says Hamas will not control Gaza after ceasefire

State Department says Hamas will not control Gaza after ceasefire

by Sofia Sorochinskaia | Jan 15, 2025 | Featured, National Security, Topics

WASHINGTON —  After Israel and Hamas agreed to a ceasefire in Gaza Wednesday and the release of some hostages, the United States remained determined to prevent Hamas from governing Gaza again, according to State Department Spokesman Matthew Miller. According to...
Ahead of DEI ban, UTD grapples with student expression, transparency

Ahead of DEI ban, UTD grapples with student expression, transparency

by Rachel Schlueter | Jan 5, 2024 | Education, Featured

For 15 years, three large boulders located on the University of Texas at Dallas campus were used to publicize events, display art and present political messages.  After Hamas’ Oct. 7 terrorist attack of Israel, which killed about 1,200 people, and Israel’s subsequent...
Video: Jewish Activists Helping to Lead Pro-Palestine Movement

Video: Jewish Activists Helping to Lead Pro-Palestine Movement

by Gaby Striano | Dec 7, 2023 | Featured, Politics, Topics

WASHINGTON – The Israel Defence Force has killed over 15,000 Palestinians since the Hamas terror attacks on Oct. 7, catalyzing intense public discourse on the ethics of government and military actions.  This polarization has struck the Jewish community...
‘We want to be whole again:’ Families of Hamas hostages urge lawmakers to bring loved ones home

‘We want to be whole again:’ Families of Hamas hostages urge lawmakers to bring loved ones home

by Cate Bikales and Rachel Schlueter | Nov 30, 2023 | Featured, National Security

WASHINGTON – For Ruby Chen, this Thanksgiving holiday served as a reminder of the dark reality his family has faced for 54 days. “We celebrated Thanksgiving with an empty chair,” Chen said.  Chen’s 19-year-old son, Itay, has been held hostage by Hamas since its Oct. 7...
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