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Politician behind Scotland's hate speech law says JK Rowling's rhetoric 'offensive' but allowed

Scottish First Minister Humza Yousaf blasted Harry Potter author and gender ideology critic J.K. Rowling for her scorching thread challenging the country’s new hate speech law. Scotland’s new Hate Crime and Public Order Act was activated on April 1. The text of the bill, originally introduced years before, warns against acts that “stir up hatred” against various groups based on …

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'Radical' pro-Palestinian groups increasingly target houses of worship for protests in alarming trend

The pro-Palestinian movement has recently taken to protesting at houses of worship, sparking outrage and accusations of exemplifying targeted harassment and intimidation, with some critics saying they’re trying to scare children. In the last two weeks, there were at least three protests staged at houses of worship in the tri-state area. After thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters gathered in Times Square …

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Dr. Phil rips corporate push for 'equality of outcome:' 'This country was built on hard work'

Daytime television icon Dr. Phil criticized the corporate and political push for “equality of outcome” on Thursday and said businesses should instead value merit and opportunities for all people. During an appearance on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon,” Dr. Phil touted his latest venture, Merit Street Media, a news and entertainment network. He revealed that the name of his …

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Joaquin Phoenix, 150 Hollywood Jewish creatives defend Oscar winner's speech condemning Israel

Actors Joaquin Phoenix, Debra Winger, Chloe Fineman and nearly 150 other Jewish Hollywood creatives signed a letter Friday defending filmmaker Jonathan Glazer’s Oscars acceptance speech last month that critics saw as equating Israel with the Nazis and Hamas. The open letter accused Glazer’s critics of suppressing speech within Hollywood, stating, “The attacks on Glazer also have a silencing effect on …

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'The Rock' explains why he's not endorsing Biden this time, how he feels about 'woke culture'

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson sounded off on cancel culture and why he would not be endorsing President Biden this election cycle, in an exclusive interview with “Fox & Friends.” The actor and former WWE superstar explained how he values authenticity and finds the current push to not offend others aggravating because it forces people to be dishonest. “To be real …

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Boston hospital to scale back on child abuse and neglect reports that can perpetuate 'structural racism'

A Boston, Massachusetts, hospital announced Tuesday that after finding Black mothers were more likely to be reported for child abuse and neglect if a toxicology report came back positive, it would be taking steps to reevaluate the process in order to avoid perpetuating “structural racism.” “Black pregnant people are more likely to be drug tested and to be reported to …

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Jewish students at Vanderbilt detail anti-Israel sentiment on campus, share mixed emotions about free speech

In the wake of a 22-hour pro-Palestinian protest that left a school officer injured and resulted in the arrest of four participants, Jewish students at Vanderbilt University told Fox News Digital that they are still cautiously optimistic about the state of free speech on campus. Over two dozen Vanderbilt University students protested the administration’s removal of an anti-Israel, Boycott, Divestment …

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Jimmy Kimmel trashes 'filthy and disgusting' US after trip to Japan

Liberal talk show host Jimmy Kimmel spoke on his show about how surprisingly clean Japan is in comparison to the U.S. and even Europe, joking that Japanese people associate Americans with garbage. While American cities struggling with rampant homelessness, crumbling infrastructure and crime is a popular point of discussion in American politics, Kimmel gave a monologue Monday on “Jimmy Kimmel …

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Radio host Charlamagne tha God rips DEI efforts in workplace: 'Mostly garbage'

Popular radio host Charlamagne tha God ripped DEI efforts as “well-intentioned” but “mostly garbage” during a blistering monologue on Wednesday. “Here’s the part where you all stop applauding everything I say. The truth about DEI is that, although it’s well-intentioned, it’s mostly garbage. Okay?” he told the audience during a monologue on Wednesday’s “The Daily Show.” “It’s kind of like …

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UCLA medical school's 'structural racism' class featured 'quite disturbing' prayer to pagan god: Witness

A mandatory “structural racism” class at The David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA led a prayer to Mother Earth, which disturbed some who attended the lecture. The UCLA Jewish Faculty Resilience Group spoke to numerous witnesses from the lecture and penned a letter to the administration Friday, calling for an “urgent and thorough external review” of its curriculum to …

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