Trump expands campus crackdown: UC system, Ivy Leagues face lawsuits over antisemitism

CHP officers stand guard near an area showing messages of support for Israeli hostages in Gaza, amid clashes at a nearby pro-Palestinian encampment on the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) campus in Los Angeles, California, U.S., May 1, 2024. (A file photo) | Photo Credit: DAVID SWANSON/Reuters President Donald Trump’s administration vowed to expand…

Trump admin moves to cancel all federal contracts with Harvard in antisemitism crackdown

The Trump administration is escalating its campaign against Harvard University, directing federal agencies to terminate or transition all non-critical contracts with the Ivy League school, potentially affecting over $100 million in funding. | Photo Credit: Mel Musto/Bloomberg President Donald Trump’s administration is moving to cancel all remaining federal contracts with Harvard University, marking the latest…

Israeli forces raid foreign exchange shops in occupied West Bank; one dead | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Palestinian groups slam the raids targeting exchanges in several cities in a widespread operation in the territory. Israeli forces have raided money exchanges across the occupied West Bank, using live fire and tear gas as they stormed the city of Nablus, killing at least one Palestinian and wounding more than 30. Exchange shops in the…

How common is Israel’s use of human shields in Gaza and the West Bank? | Israel-Palestine conflict News

A recent report by The Associated Press that exposed the Israeli military’s “systematic” use of Palestinians as human shields has shone a light on an illegal practice that has become commonplace over the 19-month war in Gaza and parallel offensives in the West Bank. The report, published on Saturday, featured the testimonies of seven Palestinians…