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Apr. 7, 2026, 6:13 PM EDT Happy Tuesday. Here’s your Tuesday Tech Drop, the past week’s top stories from the intersection of technology and politics. Trump seeks funds to snoop on liberals Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon, D-Pa., sounded the alarm on Monday over the Trump administration’s latest budget proposal, particularly…

A man examines the informational plaque near the main Holocaust monument in Hanover, Germany on Oct. 25, 2013. Photo by Bernd Schwabe via Wikimedia Commons. Unidentified individuals sprayed antisemitic slogans on a Holocaust memorial monument in the city of Hanover in Germany on Wednesday, the mayor said. “These slogans on…

By RACHEL BOWMAN, US SENIOR NEWS REPORTER and KATRINA SCHOLLENBERGER, US HEAD OF LIVE NEWS Updated: 02:32 GMT, 22 March 2026 It was supposed to be Hollywood's biggest night.  But between 'painful' monologues from host Conan O'Brien to 'boring' results and one distasteful joke about the Holocaust, viewers were left…

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WASHINGTON, DC — Israel and the Jewish people are presently facing “the worst wave of antisemitism since the Holocaust, which brought the annihilation of six million Jews, and the worst of human atrocities.” That’s the assessment of Israeli President Isaac Herzog. With a massive and potentially history-changing war looming in…

The producer of a new film about a Holocaust survivor says she hopes it educates the public at a time of rising antisemitism and growing Holocaust denial. That film, The Optimist, follows the story of Herbert, a Jewish survivor who has long concealed his past in Auschwitz from his family,…

Feature / February 16, 2026 After the Holocaust, Israel was hailed as the solution to an essentially antisemitic debate. Now, as another genocide unfolds—in Gaza—Jews are once again questioning the question. Mame loshn: Attendees at the first Yiddish Language Conference in Czernowitz, 1908. In late August 1908, some 70 delegates…

This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org, The War and Peace Report. I’m Amy Goodman. We end today’s show going back to Attorney General Pam Bondi’s appearance on Capitol Hill Wednesday. This is Bondi being questioned by…

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - An exhibit of 70 violins that were once owned by victims and survivors of the Holocaust is on display at the University of Kentucky’s Singletary Center for the Arts. The Violins of Hope exhibit features instruments that were precious possessions for some in concentration camps. UK…