Boycotts

New York 08/02/21, 04:33

Eric Trump wants the international community to make the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) completely end its forced organ harvesting practices. The Vassar College adjunct instructor, who has the same name as former President Donald Trump's second son, hopes the CCP will stop butchering its own people to sell each organ for ...

U.S. 06/04/21, 18:56

In response to Coca-Cola's condemnation of Georgia's new voting law, a North Carolina county voted to ban Coca-Cola selling from vending machines in county buildings. Surry County commissioners are banning Coca-Cola machines in their office buildings. https://youtu.be/S1m-HMXEmCg "Yes, we are trying to cancel Coca-Cola," said commissioner Eddie Harris. “To use their tactics against ...

New York 05/06/21, 02:09

A father was quick to withdraw his daughter from a Manhattan private school after it taught students to critically examine the law and challenge mainstream liberal approaches to racial justice. Harvey Goldman pulled his 9-year-old from Heschel School after discovering he was paying $43,000 a year for his daughter to be ...

Trending 04/13/21, 03:05

A Hollywood actor, who is remembered for playing a misbehaving detective, will relocate his entire film crew out of Georgia due to new election rules. "Bad Boy" celebrity Will Smith will stop filming in the Peach State for Apple Studios's new thriller movie "Emancipation" to show his disapproval of state Senate Bill ...

Opinion 04/08/21, 01:24

Former Major League Baseball Commissioner Fay Vincent, who served from September 1989 to September 1992, criticized current Commissioner Rob Manfred in a Wall Street Journal op-ed published on Tuesday, April 6, 2021, for committing a "serious mistake" in taking the league's All-Star Game (ASG) out of Georgia. Manfred opted to pull ...

U.S. 04/05/21, 00:12

A controversial Democrat, who openly holds extremist political views, applauded the nation's oldest major professional sporting league for pressuring Georgia to reverse strict voting requirements. Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) rallied behind Major League Baseball's decision to disapprove of Republican Gov. Brian Kemp's decision to sign Senate Bill 202 into law. "Our hope is that ...

U.S. 04/04/21, 21:55

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp (R) vehemently defended the state's new voting law after Major League Baseball (MLB) said it would pull the All-Star Game from Atlanta, claiming the new restrictions were "worth" boycotts and lawsuits against the Peach State.  "Free and fair elections are the foundation of who we are as ...

D.C. 07/17/20, 01:05

A presidential vote of confidence in a food business, viciously attacked by Democrats and mainstream media, was trashed by a television journalist. The brother of Democratic New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has criticized the Oval Office for standing up for Goya Foods after the New York City manufacturer's President, Robert Unanue, ...

New York 07/13/20, 01:44

Opponents of the Trump administration, who targeted a New York City manufacturer because its boss showed gratitude toward the president, achieved the opposite of what they were intending. Anti-Trump activists recently boycotted Goya Foods products because the company's chief refuses to apologize for speaking highly of President Donald Trump at a ...

Football 06/15/20, 04:52

National pastimes will lose the president's spectatorship, if activist players are allowed to protest against police brutality and prejudice against those belonging to another race during games. The Trump administration is tired of demonstrators using competitive sports, such as U.S. Soccer and the NFL, as a platform to express disapproval of ...

U.S. 06/23/19, 13:41

The Oregon Senate was again unable to conduct business because of a Republican boycott of the Legislature over major climate change legislation. The Oregonian/OregonLive reports Senate President Peter Courtney announced a lack of quorum Sunday. Senate President Peter Courtney, a Democrat, adjourned the session without a quorum until Monday at 10 a.m. ...

U.S. 06/07/19, 11:19

The Latest on University of Alabama decision to return record donation (all times local):11:15 a.m.The University of Alabama law school no longer bears the name of a donor who called for a boycott after the state passed a hardline anti-abortion law.University of Alabama School of Law sign is seen after ...

U.S. 06/06/19, 14:11

When philanthropist Hugh F. Culverhouse Jr. pledged a record $26.5 million to the University of Alabama in September, the institution showered him with praise, lauding his generosity, describing him as a "special person" and renaming the law school in his honor. That relationship quickly soured. On Friday, Alabama's board of trustees ...

Europe 05/17/19, 10:08

German lawmakers on Friday approved a resolution denouncing the Boycott, Divest and Sanctions movement against Israel, describing its methods as anti-Semitic and reminiscent of Nazi-era calls to boycott Jews.The motion called on the German government not to support events organized by BDS or other groups that actively pursue its aims, ...

Entertainment 05/14/19, 07:35

Pop star Madonna has rejected calls for her to boycott this year's Eurovision song contest in Israel, saying she will "never stop playing music to suit someone's political agenda." Madonna issued a statement on Tuesday, ahead of her expected arrival in Tel Aviv for a performance at the Eurovision event. Madonna said ...

Tech 05/02/19, 14:22

Israel on Thursday said it has uncovered a network of bots and fake Twitter accounts urging a boycott of the upcoming Israeli-hosted Eurovision song contest.Israel's Ministry of Strategic Affairs said the Palestinian-led movement that promotes boycotts against Israel is behind the effort.Twitter confirmed it suspended "a small network of accounts" ...

Sports 05/02/19, 10:14

Unhappy with the status quo, more than 200 of the world's top female hockey players declared Thursday they will not compete in North America next season in a dramatic attempt to establish a single, economically viable professional league.The players announced their decision in a joint statement released to The Associated ...

Europe 04/27/19, 16:00

A lantern carrying a flame lit in Jerusalem's Holy Sepulcher Church has been welcomed to Greece with honors reserved for visiting heads of state on the eve of Orthodox Easter. But a senior cleric boycotted the ceremony, miffed that the holy flame wasn't arriving at the airport within his territorial jurisdiction. Metropolitan ...

Politics 04/23/19, 12:39

The White House says Trump administration officials will not be attending this year's annual White House Correspondents' Associated Dinner, following the president's decision to boycott the event. President Donald Trump announced earlier this month that he would be skipping the dinner for the third year in a row, telling reporters it ...

Soccer 04/20/19, 07:18

Footballers in England boycotting social media in a protest against racism were targeted with abuse about the 24-hour campaign.Talks with the social media companies are now being urgently sought by the Professional Footballers Association, which coordinated the "Enough" campaign to demand a crackdown on racism by the platforms.There was silence ...