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UN Delegates Walk Out as Netanyahu Defends Israel
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At the U.N. General Assembly, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu defended strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities as necessary for Israel’s survival and accused countries whose delegates left the hall of hypocrisy. Israel also sharply rebuked French President Emmanuel Macron for criticizing its West Bank actions, as reports described expanded Israeli operations alongside settler attacks on Palestinians.
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Israeli Envoy’s Son Critically Injured in West Bank
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Neria Dev ben Chana Leiter, the son of Israel's U.S. ambassador Yechiel Leiter, was critically injured in a West Bank vehicle-ramming attack while serving as a reserve soldier and is being treated at Shaare Zedek Medical Center, with his father urging prayers for a miracle as Israel experiences a surge of violence around Yom Kippur. The assailant was shot dead at the scene, and Israeli leaders and supporters publicly expressed prayers and solidarity for the Leiter family.
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Three Openers Withdraw From Sheeran Tour Over Palestine
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— Sep 14, 2026
Macklemore was removed and several opening acts—Finneas, Aaron Rowe, and Beoga—withdraw from Ed Sheeran's The Loop tour in solidarity with Palestine, highlighting coordinated artist protests over Gaza. Advocacy groups and critics urge Sheeran to cancel or rethink the tour amid pressure from pro-Israel donors, fueling a broader backlash against the event.
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Sam Okafor
Sheeran should cancel the tour dates if his openers are this united against performing amid the Gaza conflict.
Virginia Student Convicted of Groping Nine Girls Deported
World
— Sep 9, 2026
An undocumented 19-year-old, Israel Flores-Ortiz, was convicted of groping nine Fairfax High School girls in Virginia and subsequently deported to El Salvador after ICE arrested him following his release from detention. DHS and ICE framed the action as part of a broader push to remove dangerous offenders, with officials criticizing local politicians who defended him and stressing their commitment to public safety.
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Do Union Bosses Speak For The Working Class?
Peter Roff · 6 min · 3h
Trump Ireland Visit Draws Protests and Security Disruptions
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— Sep 8, 2026
Protests are planned across Ireland during Donald Trump’s visit, with large demonstrations in Dublin and at Doonbeg during the Irish Open, as Sinn Féin and other groups join to criticize U.S. foreign policy on Gaza and Israel. Irish leaders face a delicate balance meeting Trump while ensuring protests remain peaceful, with demonstrations targeting venues like Shannon Airport and the Doonbeg golf resort.
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Haaretz Reports UAE Warned Netanyahu Before October 7
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— Sep 9, 2026
A Haaretz investigation alleges that UAE President MBZ warned Netanyahu about a Hamas attack days before October 7, 2023, prompting Netanyahu to deny, threaten to sue, and triggering criticism from Hillary Clinton who labeled the handling a failure of leadership. Netanyahu and allied voices have pushed back by attributing the report to Dahlan and by stressing multiple prior warnings and meetings, as the controversy deepens political tensions ahead of Israel’s elections.
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Sarandon Says Gaza Stance Costs Her Film Roles
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— Sep 6, 2026
Susan Sarandon says she continues to lose major film opportunities because agencies still tell employers not to hire her due to her pro-Palestinian activism and criticism of Israel, even as public opinion appears to shift. She says she feels welcome internationally and has found support from people like director Andrea Pallaoro, while Venice Festival appearances highlight her ongoing conflict with Hollywood’s power structure.
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Dana Whitfield
Whether you agree with her politics or not, blacklisting actors over their opinions is a bad look for an industry that claims to champion free expression.
European critics barred from Gaza coordination center
World
— Aug 28, 2026
The United Kingdom and other European governments warn Israel against expelling officials from the Gaza ceasefire coordination center, arguing such moves would undermine the 20-point peace plan and humanitarian efforts. Reports of Dutch and Spanish diplomats being removed, along with broader tensions over Israeli settlement policy, raise concerns about the consistency of diplomacy and global energy/shipping stability in a volatile region.
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AIPAC Spends $54 Million in 2026 Midterms
Politics
— Aug 28, 2026
AIPAC and its UDP vehicle are pouring tens of millions into the 2026 midterms, making the lobby the largest outside spender and heavily targeting Democratic primaries to bolster pro-Israel candidates. That influence is provoking a growing backlash and costly defeats in places like Michigan and other states, as opponents from across the spectrum criticize the money's role in elections and candidates increasingly avoid public endorsements tied to AIPAC.
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Football creator frames England-Spain clash as Premier League vs La Liga and Kane-Yamal Ballon d’Or showdown
Nigerian creator @Adikastakes posts provocative framing of England vs Spain as PL vs La Liga 'WAR' and Kane vs Yamal Ballon d’Or decider; reaction is predominantly dismissive of the hype and league comparisons, with only a small minority amplifying the England/PL side.
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Vance Seeks Support at RJC Amid Scrutiny
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— Aug 28, 2026
Vice President JD Vance is set to speak at the Republican Jewish Coalition’s National Leadership Summit in Las Vegas, delivering a closed-door fireside chat Monday as President Donald Trump is slated to record videotaped remarks for the gala. The invitation has sparked criticism from Jewish conservatives and donors who question his stance on Israel and Tucker Carlson, amid talk of alternative 2028 candidates like Marco Rubio and a lineup of prominent GOP figures attending.
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California Judge Rules Deportation Policies Violate Free Speech
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— Aug 29, 2026
A U.S. federal judge ruled that the Trump administration’s use of immigration laws to revoke visas and deport noncitizens over pro-Palestinian advocacy and criticism of Israel is unconstitutional, highlighting that targeting speech violates First and Fifth Amendment protections. The decision, issued by Judge Noel Wise in San Jose as part of a broader wave of similar rulings, indicates ongoing judicial pushback against government efforts to penalize campus activism and journalism for political views.
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Soccer vs American Football
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The world's game versus America's obsession — simplicity against spectacle.
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Trump Criticizes Israel, Netanyahu After Brutal Terrorist Attacks
Opinion
— Oct 12, 2023
In the wake of the devastating terrorist attacks in Israel, there are a lot of things candidates for President of the United States can say. But criticizing the country is not the right option at this time. Yet, that is…
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Piers Morgan Fires Latest Broadside At Ben Shapiro In Ongoing Feud Over Israel
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— Mar 9, 2026
Piers Morgan fired back at Daily Wire Editor Emeritus Ben Shapiro on Monday after being criticized for inviting critics of Israel onto his show. Shapiro accused Morgan of ignoring basic principles by inviting critics of…
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Fetterman Criticizes Biden for ‘Not Standing Firmly With Israel’
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— Apr 15, 2024
Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) is criticizing President Joe Biden for not showing what he believes is sufficient support for Israel. Fetterman spoke with CNN’s Jake Tapper, host of “State of the Union,” about Iran’s attack…
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Israeli Official Knocks Trump for Criticism Following Hamas’ Attack
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— Oct 13, 2023
Former President Donald Trump is facing criticism for comments he made about Israel and its prime minister. Israeli Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi told Israel’s Channel 13 it is “shameful that a man like that, a…
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Spreadsheet wizard or formula fraud?
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Fifteen questions that separate the people who USE spreadsheets from the people spreadsheets happen to. Rank at the end.
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US Reportedly Burned Through Quarter Of Critical Missile Interceptors In Israel Defense
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— Jul 28, 2025
The U.S. reportedly burned through nearly a quarter of its supply of a critical missile defense system while defending Israel from Iranian strikes in June, two sources told CNN on Monday. U.S. forces reportedly fired…
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Trump: ‘Without Me, There Would be No Israel’
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— Jun 16, 2026
President Donald Trump said without him, there “would be no Israel.” Trump said those words Tuesday at the G7 in Évian-les-Bains, France. This comment marked one of his most pointed criticism toward Israel amid its…
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Biden Hosts BBQ While War Ravages Israel
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— Oct 9, 2023
A BBQ was hosted at the White House as war was breaking out in Israel over the weekend. According to the Washington Examiner , the Biden administration received harsh criticism for throwing the party amid the new…
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Julianna Margulies Criticizes the Black, LGBT Communities for Not Supporting Israel
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— Dec 1, 2023
Actress Julianna Margulies called out the black community and LGBTQ individuals for not supporting Israel and the Jewish people. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Julianna Margulies (@juliannamargulies) 📺…
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Why Even A Temporary Diesel Export Ban Is A Bad Idea
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McEnany Rips the Press for Letting Biden ‘Get Away’ With Comments About Anti-Israel Protests
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— May 2, 2024
Former White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany is criticizing the media for its response to President Joe Biden’s reaction to anti-Israel protests. On Thursday, Biden delivered a short statement about anti-Israel…
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NYC Rabbi Levels Accusations At Mayor Mamdani
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— Jun 23, 2026
Mayor Zohran Mamdani is facing sharp criticism from Jewish leaders and advocacy groups after he described the American Israel Public Affairs Committee and its pro-Israel supporters as “monsters” during a campaign rally…
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Reporter Asks Pete Hegseth If Israel Taking Advantage Of America
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— Mar 10, 2026
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth denied claims from critics on Tuesday about Israel’s involvement in operations against Iran, stating that the United States was “leading” the operations against Iran. President Donald Trump…
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Blinken Blasted After Urging ‘All Parties’ to ’Ease Tensions’ As Iran Is Expected to Strike Israel
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— Aug 6, 2024
Secretary of State Antony Blinken is facing criticism after urging “all parties” to lower the tensions as Iran is expected to strike back at Israel. In a statement on Monday, Blinken said, “We are engaged in intense…
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Piers Morgan Slams Mark Levin Over Response To Iran War, Israel
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— May 8, 2026
Piers Morgan criticized Fox News weekend host Mark Levin Thursday for attacking people who criticize the Iran war. Morgan and Sirius XM’s Megyn Kelly criticized Levin for conflating anti-Zionism with antisemitism and…
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Sarkodie Posts Prayer for Good Health, Peace and Wisdom
Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie's brief prayer post draws largely affirmative reactions (80-90% supportive or neutral-positive) from fans, with only a small minority of critical replies tied to past rivalries and allegations.
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