Abril Elfi
N.Y.C: Victim Recounts Filmed Attack, Rapist Suspect Who Choked Her With Belt Arrested
A man has been arrested after choking and sexually assaulting a woman in New York City in the late hours of the night.
Arrests
NYC Man Arraigned On First-Degree Murder Charges In Death Of NYPD Cop Jonathan Diller
An ex-convict was arraigned on first-degree murder charges Tuesday in the traffic-stop shooting death of NYPD cop Jonathan Diller, Queens prosecutors said.
19 colleges
Columbia Calls Off University-Wide Graduation Ceremony Following Anti-Israel Protests
After weeks of disruptive and chaotic anti-Israel protests that shut down normal campus activities and even in-person classes, Columbia University is now postponing its commencement ceremony for the whole campus on May 15th.
activism
Columbia University Gives Anti-Israel Protesters Deadline To Leave Or Face Suspension
Columbia University has officially warned anti-Israel protesters they will be suspended if they do not clear out their tent encampment by 2pm Monday.
anti-israel protests
Ilhan Omar’s Daughter Claims She’s ‘Homeless’ After Suspension From College Over Anti-Israel Protests
Far-left Democrat “Squad” member Illhan Omar’s daughter now claims that she is homeless and cannot afford food after being banned from her dorm room out of her highly touted $90,000-per-year Barnard College. This follows her arrest at last week’s anti-Israel protests on Columbia University’s campus.
academics
Stefanik Calls On Columbia University President To Step Down For ‘Putting Jewish Students’ Safety At Risk’
Elise Stefanik, the chair of the House Republican Conference, has called on Columbia University President Minouche Shafik to step down over the weekend, claiming that she failed to “protect Jewish students on campus.”
114th Street
NYPD Begins Detaining Columbia’s Anti-Israel Protesters After School President Calls To Clear Campus
The New York Police Department (NYPD) flooded Columbia University in riot gear on Thursday afternoon and began arresting anti-Israel protesters after the president of the IVY League school called for the campus to be cleared.
administrative leave
Google Terminates 28 Staffers Involved In Protest Over $1.2B Israel Contract
Tech giant Google has fired 28 employees over their participation in a 10-hour sit-in protest at the companies offices in New York and Sunnyvale, California, over the ties Google has with the Israeli government.
Arwa Aziz
NYC Police To Pay $17.5M To Settle Lawsuit By Women Who Claim They Were Forced To Remove Hijabs During Mugshot Photo
The New York Police Department (NYPD) has agreed to pay $17.5 million to settle a class-action lawsuit brought by two Muslim women who were told to take off their hijabs for mugshot photos.