Category: U.S.
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CHAPPAQUA, N.Y. — Former Secretary of State Hilarity Clifton has announced her decision to drop out of the 2016 presidential campaign and to retire from politics permanently. Effective immediately, she will assume the position of director of Human Rights for All…
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WASHINGTON — In a press conference this morning that left the political establishment reeling, Senator Chuck Schumer joined a growing number of Democrats in Congress in openly supporting an end to military aid to Israel. The Senator cited the events in…
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At a full staff meeting yesterday, The New York Times publisher Phil T. Ochs, Jr. announced that “a new era is dawning at The Times, an era of unbiased reporting on Palestine and Israel,” adding that a search for his…
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NEW YORK – In a press conference yesterday morning, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced that he is hosting a conference at Brooklyn College on Islamophobia, including the impact of recent developments in Israel-Palestine on Arab and Muslim residents of New York…
