Meet the First Tenured Professor to Be Fired for Pro-Palestine Speech

Natasha Lennard

Maura Finkelstein was terminated by Muhlenberg College for an Instagram repost.
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“I Saw a Mirror”: Marcellus Williams’s Execution Enrages Palestine Solidarity Protesters

Jonah Valdez, Jessica Washington

Activists are drawing parallels between the state-sanctioned killing of Williams in Missouri and U.S. backing for Israel’s war on Gaza.
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Encrypted Apps Can Protect Your Privacy — Unless You Use Them Like Eric Adams

Nikita Mazurov

An Eric Adams staffer excused herself from an FBI interview to go to the bathroom, allegedly to delete encrypted messaging apps.
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Beirut Suburbs or “Hezbollah Stronghold”? U.S. Media Parrots Israeli Propaganda to Justify Bombing Civilians

Séamus Malekafzali

Calling south Beirut a militant “stronghold” makes it sound like a giant military base, rather than a dense and vibrant urban area.
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Google Was Set to Host an Israeli Military Conference. When We Asked About It, the Event Disappeared.

Caroline Haskins

The military tech conference, set for November at one of Google’s Tel Aviv offices, was scrubbed from the internet when The Intercept asked questions.
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Missouri Kills Marcellus Williams Over Objections From Prosecutor and Victim’s Family

Jordan Smith

Attorney General Andrew Bailey scuttled a deal that would have spared Williams’s life, and the courts and governor failed to intervene to stop the execution.
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