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MSNBC Town Hall On Racial Healing Shows Why We Still Need To Talk About Racism: Tuesday Jan. 17 marks the 7th annual National Day of Racial Healing, and the W.K ...
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How Schools Can Help Kids Reduce Racism and Prejudice: Making schools more welcoming for all can make for a fair and just society
scientificamerican.com/article/the-science-of-reducing-prejudice-in-kids/
Emily VanCamp To Lead Canadian TV Drama About Former Sex Worker Turned Litigator: Emily VanCamp is leading Canadian drama 'Prejudice' from Celeste Parr ...
deadline.com/2024/04/emily-vancamp-prejudice-celeste-parr-1235885913/
‘Prejudice, Islamophobia’: Free speech fears as UK redefines extremism: Experts say a new definition disproportionately targets groups that advocate for Muslims’ ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/15/prejudice-islamophobia-free-speech-fears-as-uk-redefines-extremism
Qatar reconsiders mediator role between Hamas and Israel: Gulf state complains of ‘narrow interests’ of politicians in apparent reaction to US congressman
ft.com/content/007b0cce-1778-4ba8-a3c0-0879e8492292
Pro-Palestinian Protests Continue for a Second Day at Columbia University: A university with a proud history of protest told student demonstrators camping on the ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/18/nyregion/columbia-university-protests-antisemitism.html
“Right to freedom of expression”: Hallervorden sees no anti-Semitism in Gaza poem
n-tv.de/leute/Hallervorden-sieht-in-Gaza-Gedicht-keinen-Antisemitismus-article24881720.html
Detained U.N. Workers Accuse Israel of Obtaining False Confessions Through Torture
democracynow.org/2024/4/18/headlines/detained_un_workers_accuse_israel_of_obtaining_false_confessions_through_torture
AfD right winger Björn Höcke is on trial because he used an SA slogan. The director of the Buchenwald Concentration Camp Memorial explains what it's actually ... Show more www.t-online.de/nachrichten/deutschland/innenpolitik/id_100387608/-hoecke-kann-sich-nicht-herausreden-afd-politiker-wegen-sa-parole-vor-gericht.html
Quick Glance: Charges Against Höcke: What Awaits Him?
- The trial against AfD leader Höcke revolves around the use of a banned SA slogan.
- Höcke is accused of using symbols of unconstitutional organizations.
- He denies understanding the significance of the 'Alles für Deutschland!' slogan.
- A conviction could impact the ongoing state election campaign in Thuringia.
UN agency helping Palestinians in Gaza seeks support against Israel's demands for its dissolution
apnews.com/article/israel-palestinians-unrwa-hamas-refugees-humanitarian-e84e67ca7e819c8558dd209cb33d8433
How Israel Can Win in Gaza—and Deter Iran: The Key to Both Goals Is Going After Hamas in Rafah
foreignaffairs.com/middle-east/how-israel-can-win-gaza-and-deter-iran
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Netanyahu welcomes western support after Iran attack, insists Israel will decide own response
irishtimes.com/world/middle-east/2024/04/17/israel-has-decided-to-retaliate-against-iran-says-david-cameron/
'I’m in pieces' - Israeli hostage's agony over husband held in Gaza by Hamas: Aviva Siegel tells the BBC of the brutal conditions she, Keith and others faced in ...
bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-68835646
Hamas leader Haniyeh to visit Turkiye this weekend: Erdogan: Istanbul: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erodgan said Wednesday he will host the leader of ...
arabnews.com/node/2494691/middle-east
Columbia University president slams campus antisemitism: Nemat Shafik also defended her handling of Israel-Gaza war protests, during a congressional hearing.
bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-68838018
War in Gaza: Erdoğan wants to receive Hamas leader Haniyyeh: According to Hamas, talks with Israel over a renewed ceasefire are in crisis ...
spiegel.de/ausland/israel-gaza-krieg-recep-tayyip-erdogan-will-hamas-anfuehrer-ismail-haniyyeh-empfangen-a-8bf4de00-0710-4b07-8a4e-cc0b349dc33e
🔴 Live: EU to impose new sanctions on Iran drone, missile producers: European Union leaders agreed Wednesday to impose new sanctions on Iran's drone and missile ...
france24.com/en/middle-east/20240418-%F0%9F94%B4-live-eu-to-impose-new-sanctions-on-iran-drone-missile-producers
Israel will defend itself, Netanyahu says, as West calls for restraint: JERUSALEM/CAIRO: Israel will make its own decisions about how to defend itself ...
arabnews.com/node/2494711/middle-east
In doubt for Israel - The World Week: Don't fight back if someone does something bad to you! What's more, if someone slaps you on the right cheek ...
weltwoche.ch/story/im-zweifel-fuer-israel/
NPR editor Uri Berliner resigns after writing essay criticizing company’s liberal views
timesofisrael.com/npr-editor-uri-berliner-resigns-after-writing-essay-criticizing-companys-liberal-views/
Quick Glance: NPR Suspends Senior Editor Following Critical Substack Analysis
- Senior business editor Uri Berliner at NPR was suspended due to critical remarks about the broadcaster.
- Berliner faced a five-day suspension after releasing an analysis claiming NPR's coverage was influenced by liberal bias.
- NPR accused Berliner of breaching company policies by publishing his work outside the organization without approval.
- Following the essay's release, NPR employees lost confidence in Berliner, and the network's new CEO came under scrutiny from conservative activists.
"Gender pay gap" in basketball: super-talented Caitlin Clark's salary causes outrage
spiegel.de/sport/basketball/gender-pay-gap-im-basketball-gehalt-von-caitlin-clark-sorgt-fuer-empoerung-a-0e06030e-1af4-4720-a5b1-6e9887e6180f
Israelis grapple with how to celebrate Passover, a holiday about freedom, while many remain captive
apnews.com/article/passover-hostages-israel-jewish-holiday-hamas-gaza-a750b8a3150c32836af4515c11dc31c9
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan stated on Wednesday, that Hamas is ready to recognise a Palestinian State based on the 1967 borders and that they are open ... Show more
International diplomats say Israel looks set to respond to Iranian attack: Washington plans to impose new sanctions to “degrade Iran’s military capacity” after ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/17/israel-iran-hamas-war-news-gaza-palestine/
Caitlin Clark's $76,000 WNBA salary puts a spotlight on pay disparity: The WNBA rookies will make 100 times less than their NBA counterparts.
goodmorningamerica.com/living/story/caitlin-clarks-76000-wnba-salary-puts-spotlight-pay-109341851
Quick Glance: Caitlin Clark's Eventful WNBA Draft Week
- Caitlin Clark, the NCAA Division I all-time leading scorer, had a whirlwind week before the WNBA Draft, signaling just the beginning of her promising career.
- From the national championship to "SNL" to the Empire State Building and the draft, Clark is celebrated as one of the most sought-after and scrutinized rookies in the WNBA.
- After a series of events within eight days, including appearances on "Saturday Night Live", meetings, and honors, Clark looks forward to starting her professional career with the Indiana Fever.
- With a 190 percent increase in ticket prices and a massive fan response upon her arrival at the Fever, Clark and the team have high hopes for a successful season and a return to the playoffs.
The lowest salary Americans will accept at a new job reached a record high: The share of people looking for a new job and expecting higher pay is on the rise.
cnbc.com/2024/04/17/salary-us-workers-expect-at-a-new-job-reaches-record-high.html
4 Takeaways from Today’s Hearing on Antisemitism at Columbia University: The closely watched hearing included several tense exchanges between members of Congress ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/17/nyregion/columbia-university-antisemitism-hearing-takeaways.html
Quick Glance: Columbia Leaders Questioned on Campus Antisemitism
- Columbia University leaders faced scrutiny from lawmakers regarding their actions against campus antisemitism.
- Congress members expressed disbelief over faculty members' statements and the university's response.
- University leaders expressed concern and promised changes to facilitate reporting incidents and enforcing rules.
- The hearing sparked debates on free speech, political context, and addressing antisemitism incidents in higher education.
USC canceling Muslim valedictorian's speech inflames tensions on campus: University of Southern California students said their hopes were dashed this week when ...
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/usc-canceling-muslim-valedictorians-speech-inflames-tensions-campus-rcna148110
Quick Glance: USC Valedictorian Criticizes School For Cancelling Her Speech
- USC announced Asna Tabassum as the Class of 2024 valedictorian, but the school canceled her speech.
- The cancellation was due to security concerns related to social media and the conflict in the Middle East.
- Tabassum criticized the university for the decision and felt disappointed.
- The school will not select a replacement for Tabassum at the main graduation ceremony.
What to Know About the Turmoil at Colleges Over the Israel-Hamas War: On campus, the debate over free speech and antisemitism has only become more charged.
nytimes.com/2024/04/17/us/israel-hamas-war-colleges-antisemitism.html
IDF kills top Hamas intel officer in airstrike; crowds enjoy the beach in central Gaza
timesofisrael.com/idf-kills-top-hamas-intel-officer-in-gaza-airstrike-wraps-up-beit-hanoun-raid/
An organization dedicated to rebuking critics of Israel posted a 15-second clip of Dani Marzouca declaring “radical” solidarity with Palestine ... Show more www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/04/16/stop-antisemitism-twitter-zionism-israel/
The Israeli Prime Minister said he spoke with Rishi Sunak and appreciates suggestions and advice but emphasised that Israel will make its own decisions in its ... Show more #iran #israel #middleeast #benjaminnetanyahu
USA TODAY antisemitism survey: Antisemitism is on the rise in America. We'd like to hear from you about what you've seen, heard and felt.
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Frank-Walter Steinmeier: the Federal President gets tangled up in the “we” feeling
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Quick Glance: Steinmeier and the Concept of 'We' Feeling
- Frank-Walter Steinmeier urges Germans to engage more with democratic institutions.
- He emphasizes the importance of community while deliberately excluding parts of the population.
- Steinmeier highlights the strength that arises from community and stresses the importance of engagement and historical awareness.
- He underscores the need to adapt to the challenges of transformation and calls for global changes for a new energy basis.
Last month, Spanish footballer Cheikh Kane Sarr went into the stands to confront a fan who allegedly racially abused him by making monkey gestures ... Show more www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0hrg8mf
U.S. agrees to Rafah op in exchange for limited response to Iran - report: While Cairo seeks to postpone or cancel the Rafah operation, the Biden administration ...
i24news.tv/en/news/israel-at-war/artc-u-s-agrees-to-rafah-op-in-exchange-for-limited-response-to-iran-report
Three takeaways from the Columbia University president’s testimony on antisemitism
cnn.com/2024/04/17/business/takeaways-columbia-antisemitism-hearing/
Quick Glance: Three Insights from Columbia University President's Testimony on Antisemitism
- Shafik confirmed that Professor Massad is under investigation for discriminatory remarks and that there will be consequences for professors making antisemitic statements.
- President Shafik was more prepared than others on questions about antisemitism, confirming that chanting mobs make antisemitic comments.
- Several professors at Columbia University are under investigation for antisemitic remarks and behaviors, potentially facing consequences.
- Despite efforts to combat antisemitic threats, Shafik acknowledged that there is much more work to be done to balance free speech and ensuring safety for all students.
Israel-Hamas talks on Gaza truce 'stalling': Mediator Qatar: Negotiations between Israel and Hamas to secure a truce in Gaza and a release of hostages ...
channelnewsasia.com/world/israel-hamas-talks-gaza-truce-stalling-mediator-qatar-4272226
Lebanon says Israeli agents likely killed Hezbollah-linked currency exchanger: Lebanon's Interior Minister says Israeli agents were most likely behind this ...
apnews.com/article/lebanon-israel-mossad-hezbollah-srour-hamas-iran-cfe512732c69cc2a9062be57a218ca28
Anne Innis Dagg, Who Studied Giraffes in the Wild, Dies at 91: She was believed to be the first Western scientist to study the animals in their natural habitat ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/17/science/anne-innis-dagg-dead.html
🔴 LIVE DAY 195 #Israel #Palestine - Israeli air strikes on Rafah killed 7 people, including 3 children
- 11 bodies recovered from different areas of Khan Younis
- ... Show more
Live: Israel arrests 5,000 from Gaza, says local authority: Meanwhile, Netanyahu rejects 'claims about famine' in Gaza
middleeasteye.net/live/israel-war-palestine-gaza-widespread-death-destruction
Antisemitism is on the rise. Some places you feel that, Jews in America say, some places you don’t. Here's what Jews, famous and not, had to say about it: eu.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/04/18/antisemitism-america-rising-passover-jews-speak-out/73165421007/
Growing concern in the Netherlands over far-right influence. Post-election, efforts to form a coalition amidst the rise in racism worry minority groups about ... Show more
UN appeals for $2.8 billion in aid to help millions of Palestinians at risk of famine
pbs.org/newshour/world/un-appeals-for-2-8-billion-in-aid-to-help-millions-of-palestinians-at-risk-of-famine
Baerbock in Israel and at the G7 summit: Berlin's inconclusive Instagram diplomacy
berliner-zeitung.de/politik-gesellschaft/geopolitik/baerbock-in-israel-und-bei-g7-gipfel-auf-capri-ergebnislose-kilometer-diplomatie-li.2206710
Now it’s up to Israel: De-escalate or retaliate against Iran?: Tehran’s barrage of drones and missiles was a face-saving maneuver, successfully repulsed ...
washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/04/14/iran-attack-israel-failed-deescalate-retaliate/
Quick Glance: Israel artist calls for Gaza ceasefire
- The representative of Israel at the international art fair is calling for an immediate ceasefire in Israel’s war on Gaza.
- Ruth Patir’s video installation called (M)otherland was scheduled to open on Saturday at Israel’s national pavilion at the international art show but will remain closed for now.
- Patir stated on her website that the artist and curators are showing solidarity with the families of the hostages and the large community in Israel calling for change, rather than canceling themselves or the exhibition.
- It is believed that there are still individuals in Gaza, including 129 captives taken during the attacks led by Hamas on Israel on October 7, with 34 of them presumed dead.
#Hamas ally #Palestinian Islamic Jihad said #Israel has lost its deterrence against Iran after Tehran launched its first and unprecedented attack against the Jewish ... Show more
Columbia University president is set to testify about antisemitism on campus: The testimony from Columbia's president comes several months after lawmakers ...
npr.org/2024/04/17/1245168995/columbia-university-testimony-antisemitism
Here's what you need to know about 'Campaign Against Antisemitism,' the British NGO which has been criticised for its anti-Muslim bias ... Show more
Why London's Muslim mayor needs the same security as the king: London Mayor Sadiq Khan talks to NPR about being a Muslim politician in Britain — and his fears ...
npr.org/2024/04/17/1244304019/london-mayor-sadiq-khan-muslim
Hannah Waddingham Chews Out Photographer Who Makes Sketchy Request: The “Ted Lasso” star confronted a photographer who apparently made a sexist remark.
huffpost.com/entry/hanna-waddingham-dont-be-dick-show-more-leg_n_661cffdde4b015646f784a8d
Quick Glance: Hannah Waddingham Confronts Photographer for Sexist Remark
- Hannah Waddingham slammed a male photographer during London’s prestigious Olivier Awards for asking her to show her leg.
- The heated exchange didn’t affect Waddingham’s hosting duties, showcasing her resilience.
- Waddingham’s telling-off went viral, earning praise for her strong stance against sexism.
- The award-winning actress has a history of speaking out against derogatory remarks and has been commended for her courage and determination.
Jewish students at Columbia University join Republican lawmakers to discuss a wave of troubling incidents since the Israel-Hamas war.
Humza Yousaf hits back at JK Rowling in row over misogyny law: The First Minister said author JK Rowling had made an ‘astonishing accusation’
scotsman.com/news/politics/humza-yousaf-hits-back-at-jk-rowling-in-row-over-misogyny-law-4594950
Katie Couric accused Bryant Gumbel of having an “incredibly sexist attitude” about her maternity leave when they worked together on the “Today” show.
Police work at the European Football Championships: "The security situation is anything but relaxed"
spiegel.de/sport/fussball/fussball-em-2024-sicherheitslage-bereitet-polizeibehoerden-sorge-vor-islamistischem-terror-und-hooligans-a-5319a6b1-88a7-493d-9f83-d6e6ddaa039d
Israel versus Hamas: More than 10,000 women killed in the Gaza Strip, according to the UN
spiegel.de/ausland/israel-versus-hamas-laut-uno-mehr-als-10-000-frauen-getoetet-a-9d48a4a4-b8e8-49cb-95be-070da173b6a2
Kamen: Accusations of racism at the fair - Soft ice cream seller changes name: Soft ice cream was advertised as “Eisneger” at a fair stand in Kamen ...
hellwegeranzeiger.de/kamen/kirmes-in-kamen-nach-rassismus-vorwuerfen-lenkt-softeis-verkaeufer-teilweise-ein-w868850-1001056918/
Iran's attacks on Israel bring a covert war into view. What now?: Iran's attack on Israel left the United States and its allies scrambling to avoid a wider ...
nbcnews.com/news/world/iran-attack-israel-israel-war-gaza-hamas-drone-missile-rcna147784
Quick Glance: The Night Iran's Missile Show Rattled Israel
- In Tehran, 'Operation True Promise' launched an unprecedented aerial assault on Israel.
- The direct clash between powerful militaries showcased Israel's defense and Iran's display of power.
- Despite minor damages and injuries, the question remains whether this attack signifies further escalation or the start of a war.
- The missile and drone strikes resulted in minimal damage, with Israel and allies successfully intercepting most projectiles.
Belgium pushes to expel controversial Palestinian activist ‘hate preacher’: Mohammed Khatib leads Palestinian group already banned in Germany for its actions ...
timesofisrael.com/belgium-pushes-to-expel-controversial-palestinian-activist-hate-preacher/
Antisemitic incidents in the US reached record high last year, up 140% from 2022, ADL says
cnn.com/2024/04/16/us/adl-antisemtism-2023-audit-reaj/
Live updates: Israel weighs response to Iran attack, delays Gaza city offensive: The Israeli war cabinet has reviewed military plans for a potential response to ...
cnn.com/middleeast/live-news/israel-hamas-war-gaza-news-04-16-24/
Tucker Carlson went after Israel — and even Trumpy conservatives are mad: Carlson mainstreamed antisemitism for a long time, and conservatives seemed not to care ...
vox.com/2024/4/16/24131384/tucker-carlson-interview-israel-palestine-munther-isaac
Germany, home to one of Europe's largest Muslim populations, witnessed a disturbing rise in anti-Muslim crimes in 2023, notably exacerbated by Israel's ... Show more
Survivors confront their trauma at site of Hamas massacre of music festival: Those who escaped slaughter of 364 people on Oct. 7 at Supernova event visit ...
timesofisrael.com/survivors-confront-their-trauma-at-site-of-hamas-massacre-of-music-festival/
Israel’s War Leaders Don’t Trust One Another: Long-simmering grudges and arguments over tactics have soured relations between Prime Minister Netanyahu ...
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Israeli military tells Palestinians not to return to north Gaza after witnesses say troops killed 5
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/15/israel-hamas-gaza-war-news-04-15-2024/db9b5af4-fb11-11ee-87ac-20f7e67cbe29_story.html
IDF's conduct, ethics under scrutiny following soldiers' social media posts: IDF soldiers are seen rifling through the possessions of Gazans in some videos.
abcnews.go.com/International/idfs-conduct-ethics-scrutiny-soldiers-social-media-posts/story
The Fate of Israel’s Hostages After Iran’s Rocket Attack: Ruth Margalit writes about how Iran’s recent attack on Israel and the potential for an Israeli response ...
newyorker.com/news/news-desk/the-fate-of-israels-hostages-after-irans-rocket-attack
"It's disgusting, shouldn't happen."Jude Bellingham says the people in power need to do more about the racism players suffer at games.
California valedictorian will no longer give graduation speech over 'alarming' discussion
usatoday.com/story/news/education/2024/04/15/usc-cancels-valedictorian-graduation-speech-israel-hamas/73336731007/
Nike's Olympic track women's uniforms criticized by athletes over sexism concerns
goodmorningamerica.com/culture/story/nikes-olympic-track-womens-uniforms-criticized-athletes-sexism-109267006
Quick Glance: Controversy Surrounding Nike's New Olympic Track Uniform for Women
- Elite athletes reveal Nike's new lineup in Paris
- Criticism over controversial design choices for Team USA's outfit
- Nike emphasizes diversity of available styles and athletes' comfort
- Discussion on women's sports attire and individual autonomy
The Congresswoman Going After Elite Universities on Antisemitism: Representative Virginia Foxx is a blunt partisan. But her life in rural North Carolina informs ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/16/us/virginia-foxx-harvard-antisemitism.html
The Nike dresses worn by US female athletes are sexist: Various sports federations have taken measures against the sexualization of female athletes ...
nzz.ch/meinung/nike-begreift-es-auch-im-jahr-2024-nicht-der-sportartikelhersteller-sorgt-mit-der-olympiakleidung-der-us-leichtathletinnen-fuer-einen-aufschrei-ld.1826552
Azerbaijan calls for ICJ to throw out Armenian ethnic cleansing case: The case accuses Azerbaijan of glorifying racism and allowing hate speech against Armenians ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/15/azerbaijan-asks-world-court-to-throw-out-armenian-ethnic-cleansing-case
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