Saint Louis, MO

Columbus, OH

Minnesota State

After millions in funding from pro-Israel donors helped bring about the defeat of two members of the “Squad,” the far-left contingent of Democrats, some activists said the third target was clear. “Yes, the removal of Ilhan Omar from Congress IS possible,” read a Wednesday social media post about...

Why pro-Israel groups aren’t going after Ilhan Omar, even after helping oust other Squad members

Minneapolis, MN

WashingtonExaminer

Voters in Minneapolis have a chance in Tuesday’s primary to defeat Rep. Ilhan Omar’s (D-MN) bid for renomination, thus extending a growing voter backlash against the most radically leftist Democrats in Congress. The Minnesota voters would be following the lead of Missouri Democrats who voted to evict Rep. Cori Bush (D-MO) on Aug. 6, as […]

Democratic voters can evict another antisemite by defeating Ilhan Omar

The Hill

Progressives are growing increasingly angry with the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) after “squad” member Rep. Cori Bush’s (D-Mo.) primary loss earlier this week. Bush was unseated by fellow Democrat Wesley Bell in a primary where AIPAC spent aggressively against her. Just weeks prior, the group...

Progressive anger with AIPAC rises over Bush loss

Rep. Cori Bush (D-Mo.) vowed revenge on a top pro-Israel PAC after she lost the primary in her reelection campaign Tuesday. The group boosted her opponent in a tightly contested race, knocking off a second member of the progressive “squad” this cycle. The American Israel Public Affairs Committee’s...

Cori Bush calls out AIPAC after defeat: ‘I’m coming to tear your kingdom down’

The Forward

(JTA) — Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar won her Democratic party primary on Tuesday, securing a victory for the hardline-left “Squad” member who is one of Israel’s fiercest critics in Congress. Omar defeated her challenger, Don Samuels, in Minnesota’s 5th District by a margin of 56% to 43% with nearly all votes reported. Samuels is a...

Ilhan Omar, fierce critic of Israel in Congress, easily wins primary after 2 stinging defeats for progressive ‘Squad’

Vice President Kamala Harris selected Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) as her 2024 running mate on Wednesday, and supporters of former President Donald Trump quickly labeled him with a new nickname: “Tampon Tim.” So where is this coming from? In 2023, Walz backed state legislation that required public schools to provide feminine products, including tampons, pads, and […]

Why are Trump supporters calling Walz ‘Tampon Tim’?

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is the vice presidential running mate for Kamala Harris, the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee announced Tuesday. The decision to choose Walz is expected to bring back to the Democratic ticket hundreds of thousands of people who voted “uncommitted” in the primaries to express outrage at the Biden administration’s support of Israel...

What Tim Walz VP pick means for American Jews and Israel

NewsOne

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Van Jones Suggests Kamala Harris Picked Tim Walz Because Of ‘Anti-Jewish Bigots’ In Democratic Party

For Minnesotans, the 2020 riots are still fresh in our memories. We watched in horror as our cities burned and a police precinct was turned into a pile of ashes and rubble, all while our so-called leaders sat on their hands. The ensuing crime surge continues to be a daily reminder of the problem created […]

Minnesotans haven’t forgotten Kamala Harris’s role in the 2020 riots

Wisconsin State

USA TODAY

Ilhan Omar's victory caps off a series of primaries facing the Squad, while Eric Hovde and Tammy Baldwin will face off in one of the most competitive Senate races in the country.

Ilhan Omar wins in Minnesota, Wisconsin Senate fight is set: 3 takeaways from Tuesday's primaries

Business Insider

Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota served in the army, taught high school, and has decades of governing experience.

12 things to know about Tim Walz, the Midwestern dad who coined the biggest insult of 2024

NewsNation

Former President Donald Trump said during a news conference Thursday that Jewish voters should get their brains checked if they vote for Kamala Harris, suggesting they are somehow insane if they don’t vote for him. Mark Mellman, president of Democratic Majority for Israel, says Trump’s comments are “deeply insulting” to the Jewish community. Mellman says […]

Trump’s comments about Jewish voters ‘deeply insulting’: Mark Mellman | Morning in America

Fox News

A Muslim cleric who praised Adolf Hitler and Hamas after the militant group’s Oct. 7 attack on Israel spoke at the inauguration of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz in 2019.

Muslim cleric who praised Adolf Hitler, Hamas spoke at Harris running mate Tim Walz’s 2019 inauguration

Florida State

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Jacksonville Today

Republican Donald Trump has a 7-point lead over Democrat Kamala Harris among Florida voters, 49% to 42%, according to a new poll from the University of North Florida. Four percent are backing another candidate, and 6% are undecided or didn’t answer.

New Florida poll: Trump leads; support strong for abortion and recreational weed

In her bid to be the nation’s first female president, Kamala Harris tapped Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate, thrusting the outspoken Minnesota Lutheran into the national spotlight. Walz, 60, brings political experience as well as suburban-and-rural appeal to the presidential race. He also represents a Midwestern...

VP Pick Walz A Lutheran With Connections To Minnesota’s Muslim Community

Los Angeles County, CA

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Herbie J Pilato

Beloved actress Nichelle Nichols, who died at 89 in 2022, found fame with her pioneering role as Communications Officer Lt. Nyota Uhura on TV's original Star Trek series (NBC, 1966-1969). She went on to play a groundbreaking role in several feature films and, as an African-American actress, became a beacon of dignity and diversity in Hollywood.

'Star Trek's' Nichelle Nichols Was Not Allowed To Play Secretary 'Peggy Fair' on TV's 'Mannix'

Independent presidential candidate Cornel West weighed in on his competitors’ running mates, saying Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) “sold his soul” to former President Trump and Gov. Tim Walz (D-Minn.) is a “decent man” in a party that is corrupt. “Vance has seemed to sell his...

Cornel West: Vance ‘sold his soul’ to Trump, Walz is ‘decent man’ in ‘corrupt party’

Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) has won the primary for the Democratic nomination for her seat representing Minnesota’s 5th Congressional District, almost certainly giving her two more years in the House, Decision Desk HQ projects.  Omar fended off a challenge from former Minneapolis City Council member Don Samuels, who nearly upset her two years ago in […]

Ilhan Omar wins primary

Scripps News

Democratic U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar, one of the progressive House members known as the “Squad” and a sharp critic of how Israel has conducted the war in Gaza, has won her primary race in Minnesota.

US Rep. Ilhan Omar, a member of the progressive ‘Squad,’ wins Democratic primary in Minnesota

Colorado State

David Heitz

A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

St. Louis, MO

Venice, IL

First Alert 4

NewsBreak

Some local Jewish leaders say Bush’s words in concession speech were ‘very problematic and troubling

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Some local Jewish leaders say Bush’s words in concession speech were ‘very problematic and troubling

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