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He’s back: Larry David teams up with the Obamas to create new TV comedy series about American history
After his beloved and extremely Jewish sitcom “Curb Your Enthusiasm” ended after 12 seasons last year, many fans undoubtedly had the same thought: Would this be the last of Larry David on TV? The notorious curmudgeon’s answer: Absolutely not. On...

Student arrested after pro-Palestine protest
A Cal Poly student was arrested for his involvement in a pro-Palestine protest that left the Financial Aid and Student Accounts Office vandalized, according to SLO police logs. He could be expelled, according to the campus Social Justice...

'They Think They're Untouchable': Palestinian Activist Mahmoud Khalil Files $20M Claim Against Donald Trump Admin
(MENAFN- Live Mint) A few weeks out of detention, Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil is pursuing justice as his legal team filed a $20 million claim on Thursday against the Trump administration, accusing it of falsely imprisoning hi , pursuing a...

Palestine is football's taboo: Clubs ban Gaza, fans chant anyway
The more football authorities try to erase Palestine, the louder its presence grows, writes Leyla Hamed [photo credit: Getty Images] Football sees itself as the "beautiful game", one that is inclusive, global, and progressive. Through talent and...

Israeli guard killed in West Bank, 2 Palestinians shot dead
Palestinian militants opened fire outside a shopping center in the occupied West Bank on Thursday, killing an Israeli security guard before being shot dead, Israeli authorities said, reported Xinhua. No group immediately claimed responsibility for...

Trump Admin Sanctions UN Palestine Rapporteur Over Her Opposition to Genocide
Truthout is a vital news source and a living history of political struggle. If you think our work is valuable, support us with a donation of any size. Defenders of Palestine and the rule of law on Wednesday condemned Secretary of State Marco...
Number of journalists killed by Israel in Gaza rises to 229: Gaza Media Office
The number of journalists in Gaza killed by Israel has risen to 229 since 7 October 2023, the Gaza Media Office announced on Thursday. The latest casualty is Ahmad Salama Abu Aisha, a photojournalist and editor at Palestine Today, a local news...

A recap of the trial over the Trump administration's crackdown on pro-Palestinian campus...
The government argues that no such policy exists and that it is enforcing immigration laws legally to protect national security. Investigating protesters One of the key witnesses was Peter Hatch, who works for the Homeland Security Investigations...

CUNY suspends student activist leader, fires four faculty members in escalation of repression against Palestine activism
In a move that activists are saying is an attempt to quell the passionate student and worker movement for Palestinian liberation within the City University of New York (CUNY), student organizer Hadeeqa Arzoo Malik has been suspended for a year....
Dublin GAA club that raised €9,000 for Palestinians' trip to Ireland hopeful it will go ahead
A DUBLIN GAA club that raised around €9,000 to help cover the costs of 47 Palestinians from the West Bank on a GAA tour of Ireland has said it is devastated that the group has had their visas refused. Irish immigration officials in Ireland’s...
UN expert on Palestine says US sanctions against her are 'calculated to weaken my mission'
LAST UPDATE | 5 hrs ago THE US IS imposing sanctions on a United Nations expert who recommended sanctions and an arms embargo on Israel and penalties for companies enabling its human rights violations in Palestine. UN Human Rights Council Special...

DHS used Canary Mission to target pro-Palestinian advocates
The Department of Homeland Security has acknowledged using an online platform to identify and deport pro-Palestinian advocates. The disclosure came during a court hearing on Wednesday, July 9, tied to a legal challenge by student groups and...

Iconic Silicon Valley VC firm urged to fire partner over ‘racist’ social media post about Muslim politician Mamdani
A Fourth of July social media post about Muslim politician Zohran Mamdani by a partner at a legendary Silicon Valley venture capital firm has the nation’s largest Muslim advocacy group calling for the investor’s firing. Shaun Maguire, a...
Pro-Palestine college protest leader sues Trump administration for $20m after detention
MAHMOUD KHALIL, ONE of the most prominent leaders of US pro-Palestinian university campus protests, has sued the Trump administration for $20 million over his arrest and detention by immigration agents. Khalil, a legal permanent resident in the...

Israel’s relocation plan for Palestinians and fading hopes for a ceasefire
This article was first published in The Conversation UK’s World Affairs Briefing email newsletter. Sign up to receive weekly analysis of the latest developments in international relations, direct to your inbox. It was revealing this week to read...

This Palestinian Olympian Continues To Chase After Her Dream On The Track
PARIS, FRANCE - AUGUST 03: Layla Almasri of Team Palestine looks on during the Women's 800m ... More Repechage Round on day eight of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Stade de France on August 03, 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo by Cameron...

MPD: Pro-Palestine vandal used fake blood to leave message at two Madison homes
MADISON (WKOW) — Two Madison homes were vandalized on July 4 with red spray paint and fake blood in what police said was meant to be a pro-Palestine message. Officers were called to the 100 block of North Fifth Street at 7:40 a.m. Red spray paint...
Weekend film reviews: ‘Superman,’ ‘To A Land Unknown’
The latest film releases include Superman, Kill the Jockey, Apocalypse in the Tropics, and To A Land Unknown. Weighing in are Christy Lemire, film critic for RogerEbert.com and co-host of the YouTube channel Breakfast All Day, and Witney Seibold,...

A recap of the trial over the Trump administration's crackdown on pro-Palestinian campus protesters
Investigating protesters One of the key witnesses was Peter Hatch, who works for the Homeland Security Investigations unit within U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Over two days of testimony, Hatch told the court how a “Tiger Team” was...

Is James Gunn's Superman movie critical of Israel?
In James Gunn's new Superman film, a sophisticated military attacks innocent civilians from across a border fence, with children's lives hanging in the balance. If that imagery evokes the Israel-Gaza War in your mind, you're not alone. Social...