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UNC frat members who protected American flag recount chaotic protest: 'Blew my mind'

CHAPEL HILL, N.C.– A group of fraternity members at the University of North Carolina (UNC) captured the attention of the nation last week when they held up the American flag as pro-Palestinian protesters tried to replace the Stars and Stripes with a Palestinian flag. After enduring nearly an hour of screaming, slurring and flying objects, the fraternity brothers held up …

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North Carolina student sues school board after suspension for using the term 'illegal alien'

A 16-year-old North Carolina student suspended for using the term “illegal alien” in class is officially taking legal action against the school district for “harsh punishment” and “false accusations of racism.” According to the student’s mother, Leah McGhee, in April, an English teacher at Central Davidson High School in Lexington gave a vocabulary assignment that involved the word “alien.” In …

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Columbia facilities worker who went viral for shoving anti-Israel protester says university ‘failed’: Report

A 45-year-old Columbia University facilities worker who went viral for shoving an anti-Israel protester against a wall during last week’s campus chaos told The Free Press that the school “failed.” Anti-Israel protesters invaded Hamilton Hall last week and facilities worker Mario Torres, who was on duty at the time, was photographed trying to “protect the building” but hasn’t returned to …

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Democratic lawmakers demand Biden condemn left-wing of his party

Two Democratic lawmakers called on President Biden to condemn the left-wing of his party while addressing the rise of antisemitism in the U.S. after weeks of anti-Israel protests on college campuses. “He needs to remind Americans that Auschwitz is not long ago and not far away. That pluralism and tolerance are part of America’s DNA and I hope in so …

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Wisconsin lawmakers vote to audit state DEI initiatives

The Legislature’s audit committee voted Tuesday to launch a comprehensive review of diversity and inclusion efforts across state government after the Assembly’s top Republican vowed to eliminate equity initiatives. The committee voted 6-4 to order the Legislative Audit Bureau to conduct the review, with all four Democrats on the panel voting against the proposal. Democratic Gov. Tony Evers signed an …

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New York City booting migrants from long-time shelters to prepare for ‘summer surge’ of illegal immigration

New York City has reportedly been booting migrants living on long-term stints at its facilities to make room for a “summer surge” amid skyrocketing illegal immigration. The Department of Homeless Services has been handing out instructions to family shelters, which they cannot refuse, and giving migrants short notice to pack all their belongings, according to a Friday report from Documented …

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Rep. Maxine Waters: Trump supporters 'training up in the hills' for election attack

Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., warned that right-wing organizations connected to Trump are “training up in the hills somewhere” to attack if Biden wins the election in November. The California Democrat discussed the former president on MSNBC’s “The Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart” and warned that we “better be careful” about what he could do. She also suggested that Biden and …

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Rolling Stones' Mick Jagger claims Louisiana governor 'trying to take us back to the Stone Age'

Rolling Stones’ frontman Mick Jagger ignited a small feud between himself and the Louisiana governor on Thursday while performing in the state. The 80-year-old British singer and his band performed at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival to a sold-out show. After finishing the song “You Can’t Always Get What You Want,” Jagger called out Gov. Jeff Landry by …

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Rabbi sues anti-Israel protesters, alleges they damaged his ears attempting to drown out prayers

FIRST ON FOX — A prominent Washington D.C. area rabbi has filed an assault lawsuit against anti-Israel protesters, who allegedly damaged his ears while blasting “bullhorns, sirens and loudspeakers” in an attempt to drown out his prayers. Rabbi Shmuel Herzfeld alleges that he “suffered acute acoustic trauma and other harm” when confronted by anti-Israel protesters while he was praying in …

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Elite university eliminates DEI hiring requirement: 'They don't work'

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) became the first elite institution to scrap diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) statements from its faculty hiring process. On Sunday, the school confirmed to UnHerd that it was removing a requirement that mandated all prospective faculty submit a diversity, equity and inclusion statement during the hiring process. A university spokesperson told Fox News Digital …

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