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Pro-Palestinian Encampments Take Over American College Campuses

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Reposted from TIME As the death toll from Israeli strikes on Gaza rises, encampments led by pro-Palestinian students on American college campuses have spread. Despite disciplinary

Police Arrest Pro-Palestine Students Occupying Columbia Campus Building

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by TMO Staff Hundreds of police officers in riot gear arrested dozens of pro-Palestinian demonstrators at Columbia University on Tuesday night, about 20 hours after protesters had

Airstrikes Kill 40 more Monday as Ceasfire talks Begin

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Repost via Reuters Israeli airstrikes killed dozens of Palestinians on Monday as Hamas leaders visited Cairo for a new round of truce talks, with more than half the dead in the

Op Ed: The Scriptural Origin of Racial Supremacy

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by Dr. Aslam Abdullah Would you believe that the Old Testament promoted the idea of racial superiority and, some 1665 years after the creation of Adam, chose the progeny of Noah's

Op Ed: Interfaith, Is It An Entertainment Or A Genuine Cause?

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by Dr. Aslam Abdullah Interfaith work transcends the mere exchange of pleasantries at each other's festivals or religious events. It is a profound commitment, expressed through wo

USC Cancels Muslim Valedictorian’s Speech Amidst Palestine Controversy 

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By Yousuf Ali The University of Southern California (USC) recently made headlines as it announced the cancellation of its 2024 valedictorian's commencement speech. Asna Tabassum

Palestinians want April vote on full United Nations membership

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Reposted by Reuters The Palestinian Authority wants the United Nations Security Council to vote this month to make it a full member of the world body, the Palestinian U.N. envoy t

Former CBS Detroit journalist sues the company 

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By TMO STAFF A Palestinian-American Journalist recently filed a lawsuit in March against Paramount and CBS News Detroit. Ibrahim Samra was fired on February, 28, 2024, after his

Ohio Embraces First Annual Suhoor Festival Amid Global Solidarity Efforts

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By TMO Staff COLUMBUS, Ohio — In a testament to resilience and community spirit, Ohio is gearing up to host its first annual Suhoor festival this month, with both Cleveland an

Ohio Statehouse celebrates annual iftar with the community

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By TMO STAFF COLUMBUS, Ohio--As the month of Ramadan continues, Ohioans from diverse backgrounds gathered at the Statehouse to break their fast with lawmakers. This year, the co