US PROTESTS

Oct 18 2025POLITICS

People Power: Mass Protests Sweep the Nation

Across the United States, a wave of protests is unfolding. These gatherings, organized by a group called No Kings, aim to challenge the actions of President Donald Trump. The first major event kicked off in New York City's Times Square, with thousands of people showing up to make their voices heard. This isn't the first time No Kings has organized protests. Back in ...

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Jul 02 2025POLITICS

Columbia University in the Spotlight: Antisemitism Concerns and Leadership Under Fire

Columbia University is facing serious questions about how its leaders handled concerns over antisemitism on campus. The House Education Committee is looking into messages from university officials that seemed to dismiss fears about growing antisemitic sentiment. Republicans in Congress want answers. They sent a letter to Columbia's acting president, Claire Shipman, ...

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May 08 2025EDUCATION

Protesters Storm University Library: A Clash Over Divestment

A significant event unfolded at Columbia University when pro-Palestinian demonstrators took over a section of the main campus library. This incident occurred just two days before final exams were set to begin, adding extra stress for students. The demonstrators demanded that the university cut ties with companies linked to Israel. They also wanted the library renamed...

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Apr 19 2025POLITICS

Protesters Take to the Streets: The Fight Against Trump's Policies

The United States is gearing up for another round of protests against President Trump. This time, the focus is on turning public frustration into a powerful movement. The goal is to drive change through voting. More than 400 rallies are expected nationwide. The group 50501 is behind this effort. It stands for 50 protests in 50 states, all part of one movement. The ...

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Apr 12 2025POLITICS

Campus Activism Under Fire: Students Fear and Silence

The atmosphere on some university campuses has shifted dramatically. Students who once openly protested Israel's actions in Gaza now find themselves in a climate of fear and silence. This change is not just about the protests themselves, but about the broader implications for students, especially those who are not U. S. citizens. The protests, which took pla...

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Dec 24 2024POLITICS

Bethlehem's Christmas in the Shadows of War

In Bethlehem, the town where Jesus is believed to have been born, Christmas was quieter than usual this year. The streets were empty, the festive lights were missing, and the usual crowd of tourists was nowhere to be seen. A war in nearby Gaza cast a long shadow over the holiday. Bethlehem's mayor, Anton Salman, said the town's message is always about peace and hope,...

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