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The real threat posed by detained booksellers Mahmoud and Ahmad Muna is their willingness to engage with Jewish-Israelis amid ...

A famous Palestinian-owned bookstore in East Jerusalem was raided by Israeli police, stoking fears of increased censorship.

It’s no surprise that all the Senate’s Democrats voted against confirming new Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth (“Pete Hegseth overcomes attacks to narrowly win Senate confirmation as defense secretary,” ...

Pro-Palestinian protesters rallied outside the Brentwood home of UC Regent Jonathan "Jay" Sures on Wednesday morning, hanging banners on his hedges and leaving handprints smeared in red ...

Vice President JD Vance visited East Palestine to mark the two-year anniversary of the fiery Norfolk Southern train derailment.

Ohio legislation recognizes this month as a time "to honor and recognize the contributions that African-Americans have made in the history of this state and the United States." As the first free ...

Misti Allison holds her daughter Audrey at a press conference organized to hear residents demands and health concerns following the toxic train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, on May 16 ...

Moreno said Friday: “I couldn’t be prouder to visit East Palestine with Vice President Vance, and I look forward to working hand-in-hand with the Trump administration to ensure the Ohio ...

EAST PALESTINE ... Zeldin as well as Ohio’s two senators — Republicans Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted — and U.S. Rep. Michael Rulli, R-Salem, who represents East Palestine.

EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (WKBN) — East Palestine’s Mayor Trent Conaway is still upset over a recent hire by Valley Congressman Michael Rulli for his staff. Mike Peppel was added as the new ...

EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (WKBN) – The mayor of East Palestine wants to see money from a settlement with Norfolk Southern go toward rebuilding the community. “We want to be the East Palestine of the ’70s ...