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NYPD Officer Discharges Firearm During Building Clearance at Columbia University as Campus Protests Lead to Over 2,000 Arrests Across the U.S.
A recent incident at Columbia University has drawn significant attention after an NYPD officer unintentionally discharged a firearm while clearing a building taken over by protesters. The incident occurred late at night in Hamilton Hall as officers attempted to navigate barricaded areas. The discharged round struck a wall frame but fortunately resulted in no injuries. A recent incident at Columbia University has drawn significant attention after an NYPD officer unintentionally discharged a firearm while clearing a building taken over by protesters. The incident occurred late at night in Hamilton Hall as officers attempted to navigate barricaded areas. The discharged round struck a wall frame but fortunately resulted in no injuries. -
Mayor Adams Calls on Columbia University to Help Cover Costs of NYPD Raid on Pro-Palestinian Protesters
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has demanded that Columbia University and other private colleges contribute to the cost of the New York Police Department's (NYPD) crackdown on pro-Palestinian protests on their campuses. New York City Mayor Eric Adams has demanded that Columbia University and other private colleges contribute to the cost of the New York Police Department's (NYPD) crackdown on pro-Palestinian protests on their campuses. -
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene and Rep. Matt Gaetz Oppose Antisemitism Bill, Citing Christian Beliefs
However, the bill faced opposition from some Republicans, including Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) and Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.), who cited concerns over the legislation's potential impact on Christian expression and religious beliefs. However, the bill faced opposition from some Republicans, including Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) and Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.), who cited concerns over the legislation's potential impact on Christian expression and religious beliefs. -
Police Dismantle Pro-Palestinian Encampment at UCLA After Days of Tension and Violence
In the early hours of Thursday morning, law enforcement officers began dismantling a pro-Palestinian encampment at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), following days of tension and violent confrontations between demonstrators and counterprotesters. The police action came after hundreds of protesters defied orders to leave the encampment, which had been declared an unlawful assembly. In the early hours of Thursday morning, law enforcement officers began dismantling a pro-Palestinian encampment at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), following days of tension and violent confrontations between demonstrators and counterprotesters. The police action came after hundreds of protesters defied orders to leave the encampment, which had been declared an unlawful assembly. -
Arizona Senate Votes to Repeal 1864 Abortion Ban, Governor Hobbs Expected to Sign Quickly
In a narrow 16-14 vote on Wednesday, the Arizona Senate repealed the state's 1864 ban on abortion, which had been reinstated by the Arizona Supreme Court on April 9. The repeal is expected to be quickly signed by Governor Katie Hobbs, a Democrat, marking a significant victory for abortion rights advocates in the sharply divided state. In a narrow 16-14 vote on Wednesday, the Arizona Senate repealed the state's 1864 ban on abortion, which had been reinstated by the Arizona Supreme Court on April 9. The repeal is expected to be quickly signed by Governor Katie Hobbs, a Democrat, marking a significant victory for abortion rights advocates in the sharply divided state. -
Florida's 6-Week Abortion Ban Takes Effect, Raising Concerns Among Doctors and Advocates
A ban on most abortions after six weeks of pregnancy went into effect in Florida on Wednesday, raising concerns among doctors and advocates about the impact on women's access to healthcare in the state and across the South. A ban on most abortions after six weeks of pregnancy went into effect in Florida on Wednesday, raising concerns among doctors and advocates about the impact on women's access to healthcare in the state and across the South. -
NYPD Arrests Nearly 300 Pro-Palestinian Protesters at Columbia University and City College Campuses
Nearly 300 pro-Palestinian protesters were arrested at Columbia University and City College on Tuesday night, as the New York Police Department (NYPD) moved in to clear unsanctioned encampments and quell demonstrations that had turned violent. Nearly 300 pro-Palestinian protesters were arrested at Columbia University and City College on Tuesday night, as the New York Police Department (NYPD) moved in to clear unsanctioned encampments and quell demonstrations that had turned violent. -
NYPD Arrests Protesters at Columbia University After Administration Requests Intervention [Full Statement]
In a dramatic turn of events, officers took protesters into custody late Tuesday after Columbia University called in the New York Police Department (NYPD) to end the pro-Palestinian occupation on its New York campus. In a dramatic turn of events, officers took protesters into custody late Tuesday after Columbia University called in the New York Police Department (NYPD) to end the pro-Palestinian occupation on its New York campus. -
Donald Trump Criticizes Netanyahu Over Oct. 7 Hamas Attack, Saying It 'Should Have Never Happened'
Former President Donald Trump has openly criticized Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for the Oct. 7 Hamas terror attack that claimed the lives of around 1,200 people, asserting that the assault "should have never happened." In a wide-ranging interview with Time magazine published Tuesday, Trump expressed his belief that the attack has had a "profound impact" on the 74-year-old Israeli leader. Former President Donald Trump has openly criticized Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for the Oct. 7 Hamas terror attack that claimed the lives of around 1,200 people, asserting that the assault "should have never happened." In a wide-ranging interview with Time magazine published Tuesday, Trump expressed his belief that the attack has had a "profound impact" on the 74-year-old Israeli leader. -
Columbia University Locks Down Campus Following Overnight Mutiny by Anti-Israel Protesters
In the early hours of Tuesday morning, an anti-Israel mob stormed the iconic Hamilton Hall on Columbia University's Manhattan campus, barricading its doors and forcing the university to close its campus indefinitely. In the early hours of Tuesday morning, an anti-Israel mob stormed the iconic Hamilton Hall on Columbia University's Manhattan campus, barricading its doors and forcing the university to close its campus indefinitely.