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Pro-Palestinian, anti-Israel protesters gather at Harvard University to show their support for Palestinians in Gaza at a rally in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on October 14, 2023. (Joseph Prezioso / AFP)
August 18, 2026, 5:53 pm
Whistleblower says Trump’s campus antisemitism probes were used as tool, lacked evidence
White House pursued Ivy League schools to strong-arm them for political purposes, citing Jewish students’ safety as an excuse, alleges former Justice Department lawyer
By Eric Tucker and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER
Anti-Israel demonstrators take part in a 'Stand with Palestine' protest close to the embassy of Israel in west London on October 9, 2023. (Daniel LEAL/ AFP/ File)
August 16, 2026, 8:51 pm
UK, US both said probing alleged ties between China and an anti-Israel protest group
Telegraph report says Code Pink suspected of receiving funds from a Beijing-backed tech tycoon to stage pro-Palestinian demonstrations
By Ethan Rubinson
People walk on the campus of San Jose State University in San Jose, Calif., on May 5, 2009. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)
August 7, 2026, 2:53 am
US scrutinizes more schools over admissions practices and anti-Israel protests
Education Department says it’s probing 2 California colleges for alleged failure to respond to antisemitism; DOJ claims Duke admissions practices favored Blacks and Hispanics
By Kanishka Singh
Then-US president Joe Biden speaks at the State Department in Washington, DC, on January 13, 2025, as he delivers his final foreign policy speech. (Roberto Schmidt/AFP)
July 28, 2026, 7:50 pm
Audio tapes reveal Joe Biden discussed sensitive information with his ghostwriter
Interview tapes obtained by conservative activist group feature Biden, in years before his presidency, appearing to admit to retaining classified documents after VP term, detailing some for memoir
By Bill Barrow
US President Donald Trump waves as he boards the newly-designated Air Force One, a formerly Qatari-owned jumbo jet that has been converted into the official US presidential aircraft, at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, July 1, 2026. (AP/Luis M. Alvarez)
July 24, 2026, 12:31 am
US prosecutors drop subpoenas of NYTimes reporters over Air Force One article
Subpoenas were issued by Manhattan US Attorney Jay Clayton after newspaper’s report that Trump left Turkey on an old plane because jet donated by Qatar lacked defensive features
By Jack Queen
People take photos near a John Harvard statue, left, on the Harvard University campus, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, January 2, 2024. (Steven Senne/AP)
July 21, 2026, 8:15 am
US Justice Department again probes Harvard, this time over financial aid programs
Review announced to determine whether China-based plans and practices exclude American students, continuing Trump’s crackdown over anti-Israel protests and other issues
By Kanishka Singh
Graffiti linked to Ziheng Fang at San Jose State University, seen in a criminal complaint released on July 9, 2026. (US Department of Justice)
July 14, 2026, 3:51 am
‘100% woke’ US grad student charged with hoax over ‘kill Jews,’ pro-Trump graffiti
Ziheng Fang, who identifies as ‘social justice activist,’ allegedly posted fake threats, hate speech and swastikas around San Jose State University, causing chaos on California campus
By Luke Tress
Air Force One carrying President Donald Trump arrives for the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, July 7, 2026. (Abdullah Güçlü, Pool Photo via AP)
July 11, 2026, 6:08 pm
Trump admin subpoenas NYT journalists over report on Air Force One security concerns
Newspaper says some reporters served at their homes, ordered to testify before court over report Trump urged to use older plane because new jet lacks security features
By ASHRAF KHALIL and Will Weissert
Michael Sam Teekaye, imprisoned for supporting ISIS and targeting Jews, trains at a shooting range in Maryland, June 14, 2024. (US District Court for the District of Maryland)
July 10, 2026, 6:22 pm
US man who targeted Jews and tried to join ISIS is sentenced to 15 years
Michael Sam Teekaye discussed attack against ‘Jews or Israeli supporters’ in Maryland, vows to continue jihad after release from prison
By Luke Tress
Illustrative: A sign reading Department of Justice is displayed at the FBI field office, in Portland, Oregon. January 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File)
June 28, 2026, 2:31 pm
Israeli-American businessman extradited to US on felony fraud charges
Department of Justice says Michael Fein, 47, under indictment for $28 million fraud linked to investment properties; faces court in St. Louis after Israel okayed extradition request
By ToI Staff
California Attorney General Rob Bonta announces the dismantling of a major hospice fraud scheme that defrauded the state of $267 million in Los Angeles April 9, 2026. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)
June 24, 2026, 2:24 pm
Israeli citizen in LA charged with cheating Medicare out of roughly $27 million
Hospice owner Oren David Shachar allegedly falsified patient records with deceased beneficiaries’ personal information that he bought from a local mortuary worker
By ToI Staff
Rep. Dan Goldman, Democrat-NY, speaks during a news conference at the US Capitol, in Washington, July 2, 2025. (Mariam Zuhaib/AP)
June 22, 2026, 10:46 pm
NYC cafe bars Jewish congressman for Israel ties: ‘We don’t serve genocide enablers’
Poetica Coffee says Rep. Dan Goldman not welcome, suggests cash he used to purchase drink came from AIPAC; NY Mayor Mamdani defends calling lobby group ‘monsters’
By Luke Tress and Agatha Khishchenko
Governor Gavin Newsom speaks about his state budget proposal, May 14, 2026, in Sacramento, Calif. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)
June 16, 2026, 2:09 am
California Gov. Newsom says Trump’s Justice Department investigating him, his wife
Outspoken governor does not specify nature of the probe, but says Trump ‘coming after me because I’m considering running for president’; DOJ declines to comment
By SOPHIE AUSTIN and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER
The Paramount Pictures water tower is seen in Los Angeles, Dec. 18, 2025, with the Hollywood sign in the distance. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong,File)
June 13, 2026, 10:50 am
US approves Paramount-Warner Bros. $110 billion merger, as state lawsuits loom
US Justice Department: Deal unlikely to harm competition, consumers; Democrats concerned Saudi Arabia, Qatar, UAE sovereign wealth funds investing in company that would control CBS stations, CNN
By Reuters
US acting Attorney General Todd Blanche testifies during a Senate Committee on Appropriations subcommittee hearing to address the Trump administration's budget request for the Justice Department, on May 19, 2026, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)
May 20, 2026, 9:35 am
US acting AG doesn’t rule out Trump payouts to Capitol rioters who assaulted police
Todd Blanche, leading US Justice Department after Pam Bondi’s firing, defends $1.8bn fund for victims of federal ‘lawfare,’ as angry Democrats invoke January 6, 2021 attack
By Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff
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