Bid to oust Taiwan’s China-friendly lawmakers rejected in closely watched poll
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwanese voters rejected a bid to oust about one-fifth of their lawmakers, all from the…
Landlord jailed for decades in hate-crime attack on Palestinian American family has died
JOLIET, Ill. (AP) — A landlord jailed for decades after he attacked a Palestinian American boy and his…
Black wrestling fans reflect on Hulk Hogan’s legacy on issues of race
One of Kazeem Famuyide’s earliest memories is sitting on his father’s lap watching Hulk Hogan wrestle in the…
Spanish airline denies reports that passengers were removed from a plane because they are Jewish
MADRID (AP) — Several dozen French passengers were removed from a flight leaving the Spanish city of Valencia…
Columbia genocide scholar may leave over university’s new antisemitism definition
NEW YORK — For years, Marianne Hirsch, a prominent genocide scholar at Columbia University, has used Hannah Arendt’s…
Columbia University reaches a deal with Trump to restore federal research funds
NEW YORK (AP) — Columbia University announced Wednesday it has reached a deal with the Trump administration to…
Black man punched and dragged from car by Florida deputies to speak out
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — A Black man who was shown on video being punched and dragged from his…
Colorado’s AG sues deputy, saying he illegally shared information with immigration agents
DENVER (AP) — Colorado’s Democratic attorney general on Tuesday sued a sheriff’s deputy for allegedly helping federal immigration…
Video shows Florida deputies punching and dragging a Black man from his car
A video showing Florida deputies punching and dragging a Black man from his car during a traffic stop…
Judge gives ex-officer nearly 3 years in Breonna Taylor raid, rebuffs DOJ call for no prison time
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A federal judge on Monday sentenced a former Kentucky police officer to nearly three…
Japan votes in a key election as Prime Minsiter Ishiba faces a loss and political uncertainty
TOKYO — Japanese were voting Sunday for seats in the smaller of Japan’s two parliamentary houses in a…
China issues safety warning for its nationals studying in the Philippines
BEIJING (AP) — China’s Education Ministry issued a safety warning for Chinese students in the Philippines after what…