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World united in condemnation over Golan Heights tweet by President Trump
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A global backlash against President Trump has unfolded after statements by Germany and France over his tweets on Israel and the Golan Heights, Yahoo News reported. Trump took many by surprise on Thursday, releasing the...
Local
Fatal traffic accident reported on Warren Avenue in Dearborn
DEARBORN, MI — On Saturday, March 23 at approximately 4 p.m., the Dearborn Police and Fire Department responded to an call in the area of Warren Avenue near Williamson after reports of an accident involving a motorcycle and second vehicle, a press...
COMMUNITY
Ivy League university passes divestment referendum in favor of Palestinians
PROVIDENCE, RI —The student coalition at Brown University, a prestigious Ivy League school with an enrollment of nearly 7,000 students, has passed a landmark divestment referendum. The coalition, Brown Divest, garnered around 69 percent of the...
COMMUNITY
Fadwa Hammoud steps down from Henry Ford Board of Trustees to focus on job as solicitor general, new applicants sought
DEARBORN — Michigan Solicitor General and attorney Fadwa Hammoud has stepped down from her positions as Henry Ford College Trustee and as a member of the Dearborn Public School Board, a press release from the college said Tuesday. Hammoud was...
COMMUNITY
Rashida Tlaib calls out Islamophobia in U.S. Congress on CNN talk show
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Detroit) called out Congress over its culture of Islamophobia on Sunday, saying she believes it “is still very present on both sides of the aisle” in Congress, according to a report from...
Local
Mourners of New Zealand terror attack victims pack Islamic Center in a show of unity, defiance
DEARBORN — Several hundred people packed the Islamic Center of America here on Sunday, coming together in a show of unity, condemnation and defiance of the growing threat of terrorism and mass killings worldwide. The death toll in this past...
U.S.A
Community leaders reflect on meeting with Senator Gary Peters over vote on Anti-BDS bill, “terrorist watchlist”
DEARBORN — A March 4 meeting between Sen. Gary Peters (D-MI) and Arab American community leaders at the La Pita restaurant ended with the senator failing to mollify participants regarding his vote on the anti-BDS bill. At the meeting, Peters...
In Our Opinion
After 35 years of ups and downs, the story is about successes and challenges
As we approach our 35th anniversary celebration on Friday, March 22, we can't help but reflect on the challenges we've faced, the successes we've achieved and the issues we've reported on and overcome together as a community. Running a media...
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Trump vows ‘VETO!’ after bipartisan Senate rebuke on wall
WASHINGTON, DC — On Thursday, the Senate rebuked President Trump by voting to end his border emergency declaration, as 12 Republicans joined Democrats to deliver a second blow in as many days to the president, who quickly pledged a veto. The...Health
Drinking more than two diet drinks per day linked to increased risk of stroke, heart attacks
Diet soda, once hailed as a healthy drink in the mainstream media, has...
February 19th, 2019
Eight potential reasons why your urine is foamy
While it's always important to get to a doctor if something seems...
February 8th, 2019
Certain class of antibiotics linked to increased risk of fatal heart vessel tears, FDA warns
SILVER SPRING, MD — The U.S. Food and Drug administration has warned...
February 8th, 2019
Senator Sanders asks why drug, once free, now costs $375k
WASHINGTON, DC — Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) sent a letter to Catalyst...
February 4th, 2019
World
Senate votes to pull U.S. aid for Saudi war on Yemen
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Senate voted 54-46 on Wednesday to end...
March 15th, 2019
Dozens dead in New Zealand shooting at two mosques during Friday prayers
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — A gunman opened fire on Friday prayers at two...
March 15th, 2019
Lebanese illustrator challenges views of Arab women through art
BEIRUT — Lebanese artist Christina Atik has produced a series of digital...
March 9th, 2019
U.S. senators say Saudi crown prince has gone ‘full gangster’
WASHINGTON, DC — Retired General John Abizaid, President Trump’s...
March 9th, 2019