Michigan city renames street ‘Palestine Avenue’

A new ‘Palestine Aveʼ street sign was unveiled Thursday in Hamtramck, Michigan, following the City Council’s December vote to rename a portion of Holbrook Avenue. The resolution approving the honorary naming states it is “intended as a gesture of solidarity, remembrance, and compassion for the lives lost in Gaza”. The renaming will not affect official postal addresses along the street

Chicago: ‘F*** Around And Find Out’ shirts for sale as crowds gather for St. Patrick’s Day festivities

#TODAY Chicago River dyed green by the Chicago Plumbers Union, ahead of the city’s annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade

Happening Now: Protesters gathering ahead of an event featuring Kyle Rittenhouse today at Western Kentucky University

“Kyle is a killer!” chants outside tonight’s event featuring Kyle Rittenhouse at Western Kentucky University

Event attendees are heckled and booed by protesters following Kyle Rittenhouse’s speech at Western Kentucky University

#HappeningNow Large police presence by Radio City Music Hall, as pro-Palestine protesters gather ahead of a multi-million dollar Biden campaign fundraiser featuring Joe Biden, Barack Obama and Bill Clinton

“Democrats, you can’t hide, you’re voting for genocide!” chants from pro-Palestine protesters in New York ahead of tonight’s Biden campaign fundraiser

“Down with the USA!” chants at today’s pro-Palestine protest in New York outside Biden’s fundraiser at Radio City Music Hall

“Genocide Joe has got to go!” chants from pro-Palestine protesters outside Biden’s fundraiser tonight in New York

Biden supporters berated by pro-Palestine protesters after leaving last night’s Biden fundraiser in New York

#TODAY Hundreds out for Via Crucis procession by St. Ann’s Church in Ossining, New York

Funeral held today for slain NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller, with thousands lining the road outside of St. Rose of Lima Roman Catholic Church in Massapequa, New York to pay their respects to the fallen officer

Diller’s wife Stephanie spoke at the service, sharing memories of how the two met, their wedding day, and the happiness following the birth of their son Ryan, who is now one year old

Diller was posthumously promoted to detective first grade by Police Commissioner Edward Caban at the service, which was met with a standing ovation

Message displays were also out along Merrick Road in support of Diller and the NYPD

Billboard in Times Square honoring slain NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller displayed on the day of his funeral

#HappeningNow Thousands out for ‘March with Palestine for Land and Liberation’ making their way through New York

BREAKING: Apple Store closes in Chicago amid pro-Palestinian protest

Protesters entered the Apple Lincoln Park store in Chicago today, chanting “Free, free Palestine” inside in a demonstration against the tech company. A protester distributed flyers reading “Stop Exploiting DR Congo”, while a larger crowd occupied the street outside, shutting down traffic along North Avenue in front of a store entrance

The store soon closed early for the day, with customers turned away at the door as a large police presence remained both inside and around the building

#Eclipse2024 Total solar eclipse flight coming up, heading from Dallas-Fort Worth to Detroit and flying into the path of totality this afternoon

New Detroit sign installed ahead of the city hosting the 2024 NFL Draft

#HappeningNow Hundreds out at the Ohio Statehouse for a ‘Don’t Mess With Our Kids’ rally, coinciding with rallies at state capitols around the country and at the U.S. Capitol today

“America prays for Israel, we send our absolute support to everyone in harm’s way” Trump speaking at campaign rally today in Schnecksville, Pennsylvania

BREAKING: Mass detainment of a pro-Palestine caravan in Detroit, with dozens of Detroit Police officers stopping vehicles along Michigan Avenue