In the heart of the night, a senator took a stand. Cory Booker, a Democrat from New Jersey, chose to speak his mind on the Senate floor. He began at 7 p. m. EDT on Monday, vowing to keep going until he could no longer stand. By Tuesday morning, he was still at it, with papers in hand and glasses per
A senator from New Jersey started a lengthy talk on the Senate floor. This wasn't to block any laws or appointments. Instead, it was to voice concerns about recent actions from the current administration. The senator, Cory Booker, made it clear he would speak for as long as his body allowed. Th
A wave of detentions has swept through college campuses, targeting students and faculty who have spoken out on Palestinian issues. These individuals, many of whom have valid visas or permanent residency, are now facing deportation. The crackdown is part of a broader effort to control immigratio
The Trump administration has been intensifying its efforts to target and deport international students who speak out for Palestine. This crackdown is part of a broader strategy to suppress dissent and control speech on college campuses. The administration has been using various tactics, including re
A Taiwanese publishing house editor faced a three-year jail term for allegedly promoting separatism, according to a Chinese government spokesperson. Li Yanhe, a Chinese national residing in Taiwan, was arrested two years ago while visiting China. His trial and sentencing in Shanghai were reported by
In a bold move, educational groups in the US have taken legal action against the government. Their goal? To stop the deportation of international students and scholars who have spoken out in support of Palestine. This isn't just about a few individuals; it's about the chilling effect on free speech
Mahmoud Khalil is in hot water. The government says he lied on his green card application. They claim he didn't tell the whole truth about his jobs. Khalil worked for the Syria Office at the British Embassy in Beirut. He also worked for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refuge
Turkey is currently in the midst of a significant political and social upheaval. The country's president has recently ordered the imprisonment of his main political opponent. This move has sparked massive protests across Turkey. The situation has escalated further with a major social media company,
Tesla's stock has taken a significant hit over the past couple of months, dropping by over 40% of its value. This decline has coincided with Elon Musk's time in Washington, D. C. The company has faced global protests and campaigns against Musk and his involvement in the Trump administration. Unfortu
Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, two prominent progressive figures, recently made waves in Colorado. They drew massive crowds with their "Fighting Oligarchy Tour. " This tour is all about pushing back against what they see as the harmful influence of billionaires and big corporations on
