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Education Secretary McMahon says administration not looking for prolonged legal battle with Harvard
Education Secretary Linda McMahon says the administration prefers settlements with universities like Harvard to secure reforms and protect federal research funding rather than prolonged court battles.
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4mEl-Sayed dismisses half-sister’s comments about family’s Muslim Brotherhood ties as ‘hearsay’
In a combative interview with NBC News’ Tom Llamas on Wednesday, Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed dismissed his half-sister’s past comments about his family’s ties to the Muslim Brotherhood as “hearsay.” El-Sayed had, in a previous NBC interview, denied that his family has any ties to the Muslim Brotherhood after ignoring attacks from his... <a href="https://jewishinsider.com/2026/10/scott-stringer-denounces-mark-levine-israel-bonds/">Read More</a>
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4mObama scrutinizes Israel’s founding, says Palestinians want their ‘land back’
Former President Barack Obama criticized Israel’s security policy as having “ceded moral ground” and said that Israel’s founding had unjustly taken land from Palestinians in remarks in Belfast, Ireland, this week. At the same time, the former president also emphasized that both Israelis and Palestinians have a responsibility to change their approach in order to... <a href="">Read More</a>
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4mTalarico accuses Netanyahu of imposing ‘collective punishment’ in Oct. 7 response
James Talarico, the Democratic Senate nominee in Texas, reiterated his sharp criticism of Israel at a CNN town hall on Wednesday, accusing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of targeting Palestinian civilians and restricting humanitarian aid and declining to push back when pressed on the credibility of those claims. Talarico made the comments while speaking on... <a href="">Read More</a>
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2mHuckabee met secretly with Netanyahu’s top rival, Gadi Eisenkot
U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee met quietly in recent days with Yashar party leader Gadi Eisenkot amid the final stretch of Israel’s high-stakes election campaign, Jewish Insider has learned, the first known time U.S. officials have met with the former IDF chief of staff, considered Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s chief rival in the... <a href="">Read More</a>
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19mWikipedia's edit scandal, unedited
Today’s Daily Kickoff covers an ADL report on anti-Israel Wikipedia edits, NYC pension politics, political controversy in New Jersey, and international developments affecting Israel and the Middle East.