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Which of these stories will matter most a year from now—the ballroom project, the Israel boycott funding flap, or the fight over nominees—and why?
— Priya Raman
Priya Raman · Aug 21, 2026
RTÉ Withdraws from 2027 Eurovision Over Gaza Crisis and Access Concerns
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RTÉ confirms it will not participate in or broadcast the 2027 Eurovision Song Contest in Bulgaria, citing the appalling and ongoing loss of lives in Gaza and humanitarian concerns, alongside worries about independent access for journalists in the territory. Ireland’s abstention follows its 2026 withdrawal amid broader European boycotts over Israel’s participation and Gaza-related tensions.
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The humanitarian issues are too severe for any country to host or join Eurovision right now.
Kosovo Parliament Approves Kurti’s Fourth Government
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— Sep 13, 2026
Kosovo's Parliament formally completed the formation of its institutions and approved Albin Kurti as prime minister for a new term, despite boycotts from some parties. The nomination and formation process—led by VV and Acting President Haxhiu—culminated in Kurti's reappointment after the June 2026 elections to address ongoing institutional crises and advance European integration.
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Continuity under Kurti is fine if it tackles the institutional problems without more gridlock.
Adidas Faces Boycott Calls Over Israeli Soldier Campaign
Business
— Sep 3, 2026
Adidas is facing calls for a boycott after featuring Israeli soldier Shaliv Biton in its Single Shoe/One Shoe campaigns in Israel and globally. Activists say using a soldier tied to Gaza offensives underscores the human cost of the conflict and demand the brand rethink its campaign.
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DeSantis Weighs In on Bud Light Boycott: ‘It’s a Righteous Thing’
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— Apr 18, 2023
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) is weighing on the boycott of Bud Light. With the boycott ongoing, conservative commentator Benny Johnson asked the governor about his stance on the matter. “Why would you want to drink Bud…
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Activist Org Calls for Boycott Against UN Climate Summit Over Ties to Israel
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— Jun 23, 2023
The Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement is calling for a boycott of the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) due to its ties with Israel, according to an Instagram…
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Hummus Products at Multiple Grocery Stores Vandalized With ‘Boycott Israeli Goods’ Stickers
Reporting
— Dec 7, 2023
Hummus products at multiple grocery stores in Philadelphia were vandalized with stickers calling for a boycott of Israeli goods. Three Acme Markets in Lower Merion Township in Pennsylvania had “Boycott Israeli Goods”…
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UEFA Eases FIFA Boycott Threat Ahead of U-20
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— Aug 26, 2026
UEFA has dropped the threat to boycott FIFA competitions after assurances that the controversial FIFA Forward Enterprises plan will not proceed, clearing the way for the U-20 Women's World Cup in Poland. The move underscores ongoing tensions with FIFA president Gianni Infantino and UEFA’s demand for guarantees that such privatization attempts will not recur, with broader leadership concerns persisting.
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Commentary: Activists Planning Boycott of Home Depot Because It Did Not Blast Georgia Voting Law
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— Apr 21, 2021
While boycotts of companies over certain political views have been a controversial subject for a while now, they have at least been mostly used against companies for something they say or do. Now it appears that simply…
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Biden Defends Goodyear After Trump Calls for Boycott
Reporting
— Aug 19, 2020
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden is firing back at President Donald Trump and defending Goodyear after the president called for a boycott. In a statement on Wednesday evening, Biden said, “Goodyear employs…
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Movistar KOI Fénix Support Myrtus Posts 2-0 Day vs. KT Challengers and CFO Academy at WSCI
League of Legends player Myrtus (@Myrtus_Lol), support for Movistar KOI Fénix (the Spanish/ERL academy side), posted “2-0 TODAY VS KT AND CFO” with score/screenshots after his team swept KT Challengers (Korea) and CFO Academy (Taiwan) on Day 1 of the WSCI event. He later added a follow-up noting the first game result. The post is trending because it highlights a strong European academy performance (including a quick 25-minute win over KT’s academy) in an international challenger setting, generating excitement among EMEA/KOI fans about the undefeated start and cross-region results.
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‘What Are You So Angry About?’: Goldberg Mocks Boycott of Bud Light
Reporting
— Apr 17, 2023
“The View” co-host Whoopi Goldberg is expressing confusion with conservatives’ decision to boycott Bud Light. Goldberg kicked off the discussion on Monday by sharing she is a “big Budweiser fan.” “When I drank, I liked…
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CBS Comes Crawling Back, Ends Boycott After Just 2 Days
Reporting
— Nov 21, 2022
Friday evening, a CBS News reporter announced on air that the network had decided to boycott its tweeting operations “out of an abundance of caution,” citing the turmoil at the company following rounds of mass layoffs…
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Disney Cuts Ad Spending on Facebook Amid Growing Boycott: WSJ
Reporting
— Jul 19, 2020
– Walt Disney <DIS.N> has become the latest company to slash its advertising spending on Facebook Inc <FB.O> as the social media giant faces an ad boycott over its handling of hate speech and controversial content, the…
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‘Dave & Busted’: Popular Chain Sponsoring ‘Youth’ Drag Show Leads to Calls for Boycott
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— Sep 4, 2023
People online are calling for a boycott of the restaurant and entertainment chain Dave & Buster’s over the company’s apparent sponsorship of an LGBT event that will feature a children’s drag show. The Instagram account…
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Target Slammed with More Bad News After Consumer Outrage, Boycott
Reporting
— Jun 6, 2023
With Target’s image and sales falling, its stock got another blow Monday. The retailer has been suffering from a conservative-led boycott due to some of the so-called “pride” month items Target was promoting as well as…
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Emotional Ed Sheeran Returns to Stage in Philly
Singer Ed Sheeran apologized Saturday night as he hit the stage in Philadelphia after facing criticism due to Macklemore being dropped from his tour. "I’m not surprised that this week’s criticism was about something much more important," an emotional Sheeran said upon opening his show at Lincoln Financial Field. "I’ve had to take and make difficult decisions, and I am making mistakes. I’m so, so s
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‘Flawed … And Illegal’: Major University Claps Back At Student Gov Demanding Boycott of Israel
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— Mar 27, 2026
The University of Wisconsin-Madison (UW) is calling out its student government for passing a resolution demanding an “illegal” boycott of Israel. The student resolution passed on Wednesday claims that UW’s investments…
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House Pulls Bill Prohibiting Anti-Israel Boycotts After Conservative Backlash
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— May 5, 2025
House GOP leadership quietly scrapped a vote on a bipartisan bill criminalizing anti-Israel boycotts after several prominent conservative lawmakers alleged that the legislation infringed on the First Amendment. The…
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Sunny Hostin Exposes Her Double Standard on Boycotts in 20-Seconds
Opinion
— May 24, 2023
Liberals are hopping mad conservatives are finding success in their boycott efforts. On Wednesday, the co-hosts of ABC’s “The View” discussed Target’s decision to pull some LGBT-theme products following outrage from…
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Spotify Refuses to Bend to ‘Cancel Culture’ Amid Joe Rogan Controversy
Opinion
— Jan 31, 2022
Music streaming service Spotify is not bending to pressure from a boycott campaign over concerns that popular podcast host Joe Rogan is spreading COVID-19 misinformation. The boycotts began earlier this month after 250…
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UAE Scraps Israel Boycott in New Step Towards Normal Ties
Reporting
— Aug 30, 2020
The president of the United Arab Emirates scrapped an economic boycott against Israel, allowing trade and financial agreements between the countries in another key step towards normal ties, the UAE’s state news agency…
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South Dakota Secretary Of State Bucks Party, Endorses Democrat To Be Successor
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Trump Suggests Bud Light Is a ‘Great American Brand’ That Deserves a ‘Second Chance’ After Boycott
Reporting
— Feb 7, 2024
Former President Donald Trump is suggesting conservatives should end their boycott of Bud Light. On Tuesday, Trump wrote on Truth Social, “The Bud Light ad was a mistake of epic proportions, and for that a very big…
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Boebert Calls for Boycott of ‘Disgusting’ Company After ‘Woke’ Ad
Reporting
— May 26, 2023
Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) is calling for a new boycott of another company after it released a “woke” ad. On Thursday, Boebert wrote on Twitter, “Well, I guess North Face wanted to get a taste of what conservatives…
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Boycott Not Stopping: Bud Light’s Situation Getting Worse as Time Goes On, Miller and Coors Triumph
Reporting
— May 2, 2023
Bud Light beer sales are plummeting weeks after the boycott against the beer began. It was April 1 when Bud Light’s partnership with transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney was revealed. Since then, it has been downhill…
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Dylan Mulvaney Breaks Silence Amid Boycott of Bud Light
Reporting
— Apr 28, 2023
Transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney is speaking out amid a boycott movement targeting Bud Light. In a video posted on Instagram, Mulvaney said, “It’s day 9,610 of being a human, and I’m going to try to leave gender…
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Trump Urges Goodyear Tire Boycott After Report Company Bars Political Attire
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— Aug 19, 2020
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday called for a boycott of Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co <GT.O> following a local news report in Kansas that the company has deemed political attire including that of the Trump campaign…
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Pedro Acosta Posts Winner Selfie After Maiden MotoGP Victory
MotoGP rider Pedro Acosta shared a celebratory selfie marking his first win in the premier class, captioned “WINNER selfie 🥇🦈 Thanks team @KTM_Racing.” The post is trending due to strong fan engagement celebrating the young Spanish rider and KTM’s success.
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