White nationalist rally ‘nothing’ compared with Gaza protests, Trump claims | Israel War on Gaza News

White nationalist rally ‘nothing’ compared with Gaza protests, Trump claims | Israel War on Gaza News

Former US president says Charlottesville rally was a ‘little peanut’ compared with pro-Palestinian student protests. Former United States President Donald Trump has claimed that pro-Palestinian protests on university campuses are more hateful than the infamous 2017 white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia. Speaking to reporters outside his hush-money trial in…

Blocks from the White House, US students stand steadfast with Gaza | Israel War on Gaza News

Blocks from the White House, US students stand steadfast with Gaza | Israel War on Gaza News

Washington, DC – Chants of “free Palestine” were interrupted by ululating and cheers as dozens of Georgetown University students arrived at a protest at the neighbouring George Washington University (GW) campus in the heart of the US capital city. Students, professors and activists from across the Washington, DC, area gathered…

Six takeaways from Trump immunity hearing and New York hush money trial | Donald Trump News

Six takeaways from Trump immunity hearing and New York hush money trial | Donald Trump News

Former United States President Donald Trump saw two of the four criminal cases against him move forward on Thursday. In New York, Trump was again in court in a case connected to hush money payments made to adult film star Stormy Daniels in the run-up to the 2016 presidential election,…

ByteDance prefers TikTok shutdown in US over sale: Report | Technology News

ByteDance prefers TikTok shutdown in US over sale: Report | Technology News

TikTok owner ByteDance would prefer shutting down its loss-making app rather than sell it if the Chinese company exhausts all legal options to fight legislation to ban the platform from app stores in the United States, Reuters reported citing four sources. The algorithms TikTok relies on for its operations are…

US TikTok’s future in jeopardy as Biden signs ban bill: What’s next? | Explainer News

US TikTok’s future in jeopardy as Biden signs ban bill: What’s next? | Explainer News

The US Senate has overwhelmingly approved a bill that would ban TikTok unless its Chinese owner, ByteDance, divests from the video-sharing app in nine months amid concerns that the company poses a national security threat. TikTok has denied the Chinese government could access users’ data and has dubbed the bill,…

Miami Heat stun Boston Celtics, Thunder thrash Pelicans in NBA playoffs | Basketball News

Miami Heat stun Boston Celtics, Thunder thrash Pelicans in NBA playoffs | Basketball News

Heat scored a franchise playoff record 23 3-pointers against the Eastern top seed, as Thunder sank Pelicans in the West. The Miami Heat unleashed a barrage of three-pointers to score a series-levelling 111-101 upset over the top-seeded Boston Celtics in their NBA Eastern Conference playoff duel. Eighth-seeded Miami, playing without…

US secretly sent long-range ATACMS weapons to Ukraine | Russia-Ukraine war News

US secretly sent long-range ATACMS weapons to Ukraine | Russia-Ukraine war News

The weapons, which can hit targets as far as 300km (186 miles) away, have been used twice already. The United States quietly sent long-range ballistic missiles to Ukraine as part of a package of military support in March, and Ukraine has used the weapons twice, according to US officials. The…

US far-right outlet Gateway Pundit declares bankruptcy | Media

US far-right outlet Gateway Pundit declares bankruptcy | Media

Website announces bankruptcy amid multiple defamation lawsuits related to 2020 presidential election. Gateway Pundit, a far-right outlet known for promoting the conspiracy theory that the 2020 US presidential election was rigged, has declared bankruptcy as it battles a string of defamation lawsuits. Jim Hoft, the outlet’s founder, said in a…

Columbia faculty ‘furious’ over student arrests at Gaza protests | Protests

Columbia faculty ‘furious’ over student arrests at Gaza protests | Protests

NewsFeed Faculty at Columbia University tell Al Jazeera they are ‘furious’ students are being arrested for participating in peaceful pro-Palestine protests on campus. The president of Columbia University Minouche Shafik is facing censure for her decision to call police onto campus, after a vote to do so was rejected by…