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Half of Muslim College Students in US State of California Face Discrimination, Survey Suggests

Half of Muslim College Students in US State of California Face Discrimination, Survey Suggests

A survey conducted by the California chapter of the Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR) and the Center for the Prevention of Hate and Bullying (CPHB) indicates that approximately 50% of Muslim college students in California have experienced harassment or…
Bomb Cyclone Devastates Northwest U.S., Causing 2 Deaths and Major Power Outages

Bomb Cyclone Devastates Northwest U.S., Causing 2 Deaths and Major Power Outages

A severe “bomb cyclone” has swept through the Northwest U.S., leading to at least two deaths and knocking out power to about 600,000 homes, Arab News reported today. The storm, which began on Tuesday, unleashed hurricane-force winds and heavy rainfall,…
New Halal Station at Hobson Dining Hall to Enhance Muslim Student Life

New Halal Station at Hobson Dining Hall to Enhance Muslim Student Life

Hobson Dining Hall, set to open in 2027, will feature a halal-certified station to better accommodate Muslim students, Dailyprincetonian.com revealed yesterday. Assistant Vice President of Campus Dining, Nadeem Siddiqui, announced this initiative, which aims to create a safe dining environment…
First U.S. Case of New Mpox Variant Confirmed

First U.S. Case of New Mpox Variant Confirmed

On Saturday, November 16, health officials confirmed the first U.S. case of a new form of mpox, originally identified in eastern Congo, VOA reported. The infected individual had traveled to eastern Africa and was treated in Northern California upon returning.…
Uyghur Advocates Urge Stronger U.S. Action on Xinjiang Human Rights Violations

Uyghur Advocates Urge Stronger U.S. Action on Xinjiang Human Rights Violations

Uyghur advocates are pressing the incoming Trump administration to intensify efforts against human rights abuses in Xinjiang, China, where Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities face severe oppression, ANI reported yesterday. Following President-elect Donald Trump’s victory, leaders within the Uyghur American…
Largest Islamic Arts Festival Returns to University of Houston

Largest Islamic Arts Festival Returns to University of Houston

The University of Houston is set to host the largest Islamic Arts Festival in the United States this weekend, marking its 11th year, CW39.com revealed yesterday. Scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, November 09-10, the festival promises a vibrant mix of…
Muslim Votes Leave Significant Impact on U.S. Presidential Election: A Key Role in Social and Political Decision-Making

Muslim Votes Leave Significant Impact on U.S. Presidential Election: A Key Role in Social and Political Decision-Making

The results of the U.S. presidential election showed that Muslims, as an influential voting bloc, played a key role in shaping the country’s social and foreign policies. Concerns such as combating Islamophobia, human rights, and ending foreign wars have been…
U.S. Plans Massive Expansion in Offshore Wind Energy with 30 GW Target by 2030

U.S. Plans Massive Expansion in Offshore Wind Energy with 30 GW Target by 2030

The United States is set to significantly ramp up its offshore wind energy capacity, aiming for an ambitious target of 30 gigawatts (GW) by 2030, SciTech Daily reported yesterday. This initiative is part of a broader strategy to enhance renewable…
U.S. Bans Imports from Esquel Group Over Uyghur Labor Allegations

U.S. Bans Imports from Esquel Group Over Uyghur Labor Allegations

The United States announced on Thursday, October 31, import bans on products from Hong Kong-based Esquel Group and several associated firms due to allegations of forced labor involving Uyghur workers, UPI reported yesterday. The companies, including Guangdong Esquel Textile and…
Muslims open mental health centre in Detroit, Michigan

Muslims open mental health centre in Detroit, Michigan

Members of the Islamic Center in Detroit, Michigan’s largest city, have opened a mental health center within the Islamic Center’s premises, with officials, specialists, and Muslim community members in attendance. The center aims to offer various mental health services, staffed…
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