Pro-Palestinian protesters disrupted Nancy Pelosi’s interview with Stephen Colbert, chanting “Freedom for Palestine” and criticizing Pelosi’s support for Israel. The protesters were advocating for Palestinian rights and condemning the ongoing violence in Gaza, leading to a brief interruption of the interview before security removed them from the premises. Pelosi expressed her support for free speech but emphasized the importance of a two-state solution in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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Harvard’s 2025 commencement emphasizes diversity and truth amid legal battles with Trump
Harvard's commencement on Thursday was marked by defiance and celebration, emphasizing diversity and truth amid ongoing legal disputes with the Trump administration. Commencement speaker Dr. Abraham Verghese highlighted the challenges faced by immigrants and the importance of the rule of law, while Harvard President Alan Garber received a warm reception for supporting international students. The event coincided with a federal judge’s temporary order blocking the administration's attempts to revoke Harvard’s ability to enroll foreign students,...
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