Professor Strauss told Annenberg Media his statements against Hamas last Thursday were mischaracterized as being directed towards all Palestinians. As of today, Strauss is teaching his classes on Zoom. Petitions have started for and against his removal.
A pro-Palestinian protest at UCLA escalated when violent comments were made. Students chanted antisemitic shouts while also hitting a pinata depicting an image of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
And the I-10 freeway is indefinitely closed after a major fire; see how this affects drivers.
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