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Extended pro-Palestinian protests at American colleges and universities like New York’s Columbia University over the past few weeks have sparked dialogue across the media spectrum.

Not Peaceful: Columbia Professor John McWhorter, writing for the New York Times (Left bias), criticized the Columbia protests as “not peaceful” and protestors for believing “Jewish students and faculty should

The Food and Drug Administration reported this week that samples of pasteurized milk have tested positive for remnants of the bird flu virus.

Key Quotes: A statement from the FDA stressed that pasteurized milk remains safe, stating, “Pasteurization is a process that kills harmful bacteria and viruses by heating milk to a specific temperature for a set period of time to make milk safer.

Former President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty on Thursday to all four charges in federal prosecutors’ Tuesday indictment.

The Details: After federal prosecutors called for a “speedy trial,” a judge set the date of the first hearing in the case for August 28 — just 5 days after the first GOP presidential debate. Trump’s lawyer called the push for a speedy trial “absurd” and said the

The U.S. economy grew at a slower pace in the first three months of 2024, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis’ “advance estimate” released Thursday morning. 

The Details: U.S. real (inflation-adjusted) GDP grew at an annual rate of 1.6% in the first quarter of 2024, slower than both Q4 2023’s 3.4% growth rate and economists’ 2.4% prediction. Consumer spending growth also slowed