Chicago Coalition for Justice in Palestine takes aim at Biden's fundraiser
President Joe Biden visited Chicago Wednesday afternoon for a campaign fundraiser, causing street closures and an increased police presence downtown.
US pauses bomb shipment to Israel amid Rafah invasion concerns
The United States is stopping a shipment of powerful bombs to Israel after the country refused to accept a negotiated ceasefire deal with Hamas.
NYPD arrests 2 dozen protesters during Meta Gala
Things escalated after protesters burned an American Flag.
Biden delivers keynote address at US Holocaust Memorial Museum's Day of Remembrance
President Joe Biden delivered the keynote address at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum's Annual Day of Remembrance.
Israeli forces seize control of Gaza Strip side of Rafah border crossing
Israel said it's taken control of the Gaza side of the Rafah border crossing and it comes as negotiators return to Cairo for ceasefire talks.
Biden delivers antisemitism speech amid campus protests
President Joe Biden condemned antisemitism during a ceremony to honor Holocaust survivors at the Capitol Tuesday. Biden spoke as pro-Palestinian protests continued at campuses across the country.
Biden condemns current antisemitism amid college protests, Rafah assault
President Joe Biden issued a forceful condemnation of antisemitism during a ceremony Tuesday to remember victims of the Holocaust.
Gaza ceasefire talks continue as Israel begins attacks on Rafah
Hamas reportedly agreed to a ceasefire proposal on Monday. Negotiations were still underway Tuesday as Israel moved in on Rafah. The IDF said their latest attacks in Rafah were in retaliation after three Israeli soldiers were killed.
Chicago alderman finds UChicago's actions against protesters 'concerning'
Protesters at the University of Chicago had a standoff with police as they tore down the pro-Palestine encampment on the campus' quad Tuesday morning. Chicago's 25th Ward Alderman Byron Sigcho-Lopez expressed his concerns that the university was not listening to its students and faculty.
U of C protesters respond to campus police tearing down encampment
Demonstrators at the University of Chicago were given a final notice to leave their encampment on campus which was established to protest the war in Gaza. Police entered the encampment on the campus quad early Tuesday morning and began tearing down tents. Protesters continued to face off with police.
Local expert weighs in on Hamas accepting cease-fire proposal
Hamas announced plans to accept a cease-fire. What does that mean for Israel?
University of Chicago faculty voice support for pro-Palestinian student demonstrations
It has been one week since students have been sleeping in tents on the quad at the University of Chicago. While tensions rose over the weekend, things have remained peaceful Monday.
Hamas accepts ceasefire proposal, awaiting word from Israel
Hamas says it has accepted an Egyptian-Qatari ceasefire proposal to halt seven-month war with Israel.
Columbia University cancels commencement amid campus protests
Columbia University's commencement ceremony was set to take place where protesters had set up encampments in solidary with Gaza just last week. New York police arrested more than 100 people when the university asked students to take down their tents. The ceremony was canceled as tensions continue to grow on campuses across the country.
Hamas accepts Egyptian-Qatari ceasefire proposal
Eqypt and Qatar have been mediating months of talks between Israel and Hamas. The militant group said Monday that they would accept the proposal. There's been no comment from Israel.
Columbia cancels university-wide commencement ceremony
Columbia University announced on Monday morning that the school is canceling their university-wide graduation ceremony after weeks of Gaza protests.
Blinken says Hamas should accept deal for cease-fire
A possible cease-fire deal could be in the works.
Israel votes to block Al Jazeera in the country
Israel’s move to shut down Al Jazeera’s operations in the country is believed to be the first time Israel has ever shuttered a foreign news outlet.
Dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters arrested outside Art Institute of Chicago: police
Dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters were arrested outside the Art Institute of Chicago despite receiving multiple warnings to disperse from Chicago police.
University of Michigan commencement interrupted by Pro-Palestine protesters
Protesters chanted anti-war messages and waved Palestinian flags during the University of Michigan’s commencement, as student demonstrations against the Israel-Hamas war collided with the annual pomp-and-circumstance of graduation ceremonies.