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The leader of a camp on the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) campus is urging the school to divest from Israel and criticizing the media for suggesting that anti-Zionism is a form of anti-Semitism. Zeno, a graduate student at MIT, spoke to Fox News Digital at the camp, which has been operating since April 21 on the Kresge Auditorium lawn. SAGE has sent a clear message to the University of Cambridge: End all research contracts sponsored by the Israeli Ministry of Defense.”Now that we know Israel is committing genocide in Gaza, we don’t want our students’ intellectual prowess used for…

Student loan borrowers and advocates gather for the People’s Rally to Cancel Student Debt during a Supreme Court hearing on student debt relief on February 28, 2023 in Washington, DC. Countess Cemal/Getty Images People’s Rally hide title Switch title Countess Cemal/Getty Images for People’s Rally Student loan borrowers and advocates gather for the People’s Rally to Cancel Student Debt during a Supreme Court hearing on student debt relief on February 28, 2023 in Washington, DC. Countess Cemal/Getty Images People’s Rally President Biden announced Wednesday that the White House will forgive more than $6.1 billion in student loan debt for 317,000…

During tense demonstrations at the University of Southern California over the Gaza war, officials discovered swastikas painted on campus fences. “Obviously, it was drawn there simply to incite more anger at such a painful time for our community,” USC President Carol Folt wrote in a statement on Instagram. “I condemn any anti-Semitic symbols or any form of hate speech directed at anyone.”Folt said the swastika was removed hours after the incident was reported to campus officials on Tuesday afternoon — the same day she met again with student organizers who are demanding that the university abandon any financial ties to…

As anti-Israel protests escalate on college campuses, New York Rep. Rich Torres condemned the “intimidation” of Jewish students and efforts to put their safety at “risk.” Torres, a co-sponsor of the bipartisan Anti-Semitism Awareness Act, and New York Rep. Mike Lawler joined “America’s Newsroom” on Wednesday after Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., a member of the Democratic “squad” , some Jewish students “favored genocide.” Protesters call for ‘amnesty’, universities crack down on anti-Israel agitatorsrepresent. Richie Torres: Remember, the First Amendment applies to government, not private universities, which have their own policies and codes of conduct.But even if it does apply to…

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and his colleagues voted on Wednesday to hold interest rates steady at a 23-year high. The central bank is trying to curb stubborn inflation. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images hide title Switch title Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and his colleagues voted on Wednesday to hold interest rates steady at a 23-year high. The central bank is trying to curb stubborn inflation. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images The Federal Reserve voted on Wednesday to keep interest rates at a 23-year high in an attempt to curb stubborn inflation. Investors now believe borrowing costs may not start…

It didn’t take long for Harshraj Ghai to respond to the impact of California’s new $20-an-hour minimum wage on its 3,700 fast-food workers.Ghai and his family operate 180 Burger King, Taco Bell and Popeye’s Fried Chicken restaurants across the state, and one of the first things they did after the law took effect on April 1 was start limiting workers’ hours to avoid overtime pay. In addition, they have closed some stores early and delayed the opening of others to avoid paying workers during a less profitable period.But the most important thing Guy and his family did didn’t directly involve…

If you’re having trouble falling asleep because your mind is still busy from the day or you’re worried about the next day, you’re not alone.Fortunately, there are many Tips to help you fall asleep (e.g. reading, drinking a hot cup of herbal tea, or write diary). But if these tips aren’t enough and you’re still having trouble falling asleep, light exercise may help. Sleep yoga calms your nervous system and helps you relax into sleep. But not just any yoga pose will do. You should aim for relaxation exercises that promote sleep. We’ve rounded up the top yoga poses you…

WhatsApp has added a new way to plan and organize events in group messages, making it easier to hold virtual and in-person meetings with friends and organizations like schools and communities.The new events feature allows group members to host birthday parties, work meetings, etc., similar to various electronic invitation services that send invitations via email. The new WhatsApp event is pinned to the group’s information page and also has its own group chat thread so everyone can see who failed, hear the inevitable excuses of those who couldn’t attend, and confirm who Brought cookies.WhatsApp has also added the ability to…

Substack has been continuously building out its chat feature, which is a way for newsletter creators to chat directly with their subscribers. Now, that functionality is being expanded through a series of new updates. See also: Substack finally has a DM The main update includes the possibility of a paywall for chat functionality. Newsletter publishers can now set up paywalls so that chat features are only available to paying subscribers or founding members of said newsletter. Free subscribers or non-subscribers will be asked to upgrade if they want to access the newsletter’s chats. Credit: Substack Substack also introduces improved navigation…

Samsung tease this galaxy ring Earlier this year, when it launched Galaxy S24 series of smartphones. Naturally, this sparked a flurry of rumors about what’s to come and what the wearable device might look like. But Samsung is still making smartwatches. According to rumors, 2024 could be the year the company goes all-out on wearable products.Hey Google, where did my watch’s battery life go?Throughout the product cycle, we rely on leaks and hot-mic execs to decipher which products are available to buy next. Based on evidence circulating on Android blogs, we may know what Samsung’s smartwatch plans are for this…