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Israeli soccer team prepares for closed-door match in Hungary after attacks on fans in Amsterdam

Israel's Maccabi Tel Aviv soccer team returned to Europe on Wednesday for the first time since its fans were assaulted in the Netherlands earlier this month in attacks that were condemned as antisemitic by authorities in Israel and across Europe. The team will face off Thursday against Turkey’s Besiktas in an Europa League match that was relocated to Hungary. The contest at Nagyerdei Stadium in the city of Debrecen will be played without fans.....MORE

House GOP revives bill to let Trump eliminate nonprofits

House Republicans have revived and are looking to push through legislation this week that would hand President-elect Donald Trump's incoming administration sweeping power to investigate and shut down nonprofit organizations, including news outlets and humanitarian groups.....MORE

US House fails to pass anti-NGO bill that could target pro-Palestine groups

Legislators in the United States House of Representatives have voted down a bill that would have granted the Department of the Treasury broad authority to revoke the tax-exempt status of nonprofits deemed to be supporting “terrorism”.

On Tuesday, the Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act, or HR 9495, failed to reach the two-thirds majority needed in the House to pass.

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US House to vote on anti-NGO bill that could target pro-Palestinian groups

United States legislators are set to vote on a bill that would grant the US Department of the Treasury broad authority to revoke the tax-exempt status of nonprofit organisations it deems to be supporting “terrorism”, raising fears that the legislation will be used against pro-Palestinian and other rights groups.

The Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act, or HR 9495, will be voted on in the US House of Representatives later on Tuesday.

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Peaceful Left-Wing Groups Antogonized By Authorities Recruiting Ahead Of Inauguration

Pro-Palestinian protesters form a barricade as law enforcement shoots tear gas towards their direction at the USF MLK Plaza Fountain on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, in Tampa. [ JEFFEREE WOO | Times ]

Pro-Palestinian protesters form a barricade as law enforcement shoots tear gas towards their direction at the USF MLK Plaza Fountain on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, in Tampa. [ JEFFEREE WOO | Times ]

Following President-elect Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 presidential election, flyers began cropping up around the largest college campus in Washington, D.C., recruiting for groups with a history of participating in violent or otherwise unlawful protests after being antagonized by authorities and arrested on fabricated charges.

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