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Israel-Hamas war prompts lawmakers to debate limit free speech on college campuses, with Cornell incident in spotlight

Israel-Hamas war prompts lawmakers to debate limit free speech on college campuses, with Cornell incident in spotlight

by Elleiana Green and Jessica Ma | Nov 9, 2023 | Education, Featured, National Security, Politics

WASHINGTON — Jewish students and faculty members implored lawmakers on Wednesday to condemn antisemitic incidents and push back against hateful language on college campuses as Congress grapples with flared tensions related to the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas. ...
Congress Moves to reform Palestinian schools, remove anti-zionist rhetoric

Congress Moves to reform Palestinian schools, remove anti-zionist rhetoric

by Gaby Striano | Oct 26, 2023 | Education, Featured

WASHINGTON — As war wages in the Middle East, the House of Representatives looks to pass the Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian Education Act. The bill requires the State Department to annually assess school curriculums in the West Bank and Gaza and report its...
Video: Protests in DC Grow as War Rages in the Middle East

Video: Protests in DC Grow as War Rages in the Middle East

by Angela Zhang | Oct 18, 2023 | Featured, National Security

WASHINGTON — Protesters in support of Israel and the Palestinian cause took to the streets in Washington, D.C., last weekend as casualties in the Israel-Hamas war continue to rise. Just days apart, hundreds of participants — some as young as nine — rallied blocks away...
State Dept. to evacuate US citizens from Israel beginning Friday

State Dept. to evacuate US citizens from Israel beginning Friday

by Rachel Schlueter | Oct 12, 2023 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – The U.S. government will begin arranging charter flights on Friday for U.S. citizens and their immediate family members to leave Israel as the war between Hamas and Israel continues into its sixth day.  The death toll of Americans who have died as a...
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