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(The Center Square) – Los Angeles mayoral candidate Nithya Raman defended her previous use of the word "genocide" to describe Israel's actions in Gaza during a debate Tuesday night with Mayor Karen Bass.
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(The Center Square) – The Council on American-Islamic Relations, one of the country’s largest Muslim rights groups, booted a reporter from The Center Square when he tried covering the group’s annual policy conference in Washington, D.C.
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(The Center Square) – Jewish advocacy group and antisemitism tracker the Anti-Defamation League launched a new initiative Wednesday aimed at helping university students, faculty and staff combat antisemitism on their campuses.
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(The Center Square) — New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is backing off threats to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu when he visits the city in September for the U.N. General Assembly meeting.
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