Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) criticized former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Sunday over her remarks last week that most of the students participating in pro-Palestine campus protests across the country are ignorant and ill-informed. Clinton said Thursday that the
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) said Sunday it estimated that about 300,000 people have fled Rafah ahead of a potential full-scale Israeli invasion. “Over the last week, @UNRWA estimates around 300,000 people have now fled #Rafah, as the forced and inhumane
Employees at an Apple store in a Baltimore suburb voted to authorize a strike on Saturday, setting up what could be the first work stoppage at any Apple retail store in the country. The Towson, Md., employees claim the tech giant isn’t bargaining in good faith as they negotiate
Dozens of students walked out of the Duke University commencement ceremony ahead of Jerry Seinfeld’s scheduled speech Sunday, apparently in protest of the Jewish comedian’s support for Israel, according to news reports and videos circulated on social media. As Seinfeld received
A quarter of a century on, there is little sense of optimism anywhere in the parliament.
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Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) took aim at President Biden’s stance on Israel on Sunday, slamming him for the administration’s position on Rafah and its decision to pause some military shipments to the country. Cotton defended Israel’s actions in Rafah that have set the stage for a
Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday rejected the accusation the U.S. is attempting to avoid holding Israel accountable for its military campaign amid criticism over the State Department's recent report on Israeli war conduct. In a highly anticipated report released last
The Biden campaign is enlisting former President Obama, George Clooney and Julia Roberts for a star-studded major fundraiser in Los Angeles next month, according to a campaign official. As part of the fundraiser, Clooney and Roberts will participate in a contest that will be
The bill codifies a definition of antisemitism that is hostile to both Palestinian rights and Jewish safety.
White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan maintained Sunday that President Biden's threat to withhold offensive weapons from Israel does not mean the U.S. intends to "abandon" the country. Sullivan, speaking with ABC News anchor George Stephanopoulos, warned of
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) accused Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) of being “owned by the Democrats” in a Sunday interview. Asked why she thinks Johnson would not “defund Jack Smith,” referring to the special counsel who brought two indictments against President Trump,
Economists are now strangely silent while watching public policies unfold that are neither equitable nor efficient.
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) doubled down Sunday on his opposition to further U.S. aid to Israel, suggesting Americans do not want to be "complicit" in the starvation of children in Gaza. "Look, every Republican, as I understand it, wants to give huge amounts of money to
A photo finish could be in store in Maryland this week as Rep. David Trone (D-Md.) and Prince George's County Executive Angela Alsobrooks (D) fight for supremacy in what has turned into potentially the bloodiest primary on the Senate map this year. Trone, the co-owner of Total
Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) doubled down on his criticism of the U.S. report on Israeli war conduct released last week. The State Department released a report late Friday night concluding it was “reasonable to assess” Israel has violated international humanitarian law in its
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) clashed with NBC News anchor Kristen Welker after he maintained Israel should do "whatever it takes" to defeat Palestinian militant group Hamas in Gaza, while comparing Israel's wartime conduct to the U.S. dropping atomic bombs in World War II.
As government privatization is on the rise, so are claims of secrecy regarding what used to be public data.
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) said Sunday that the U.S. has "no obligation" to hand over a blank check to any of their allies after the Biden administration said it would be narrowing some bomb shipments to Israel. Murphy pushed back on Sen. John Fetterman's (D-Penn.) recent
Republican Rep. Mike Waltz (Fla.) on Sunday alleged President Biden's threat to halt weapons to Israel is politically motivated with the November election less than six months away. "I think the reality of us being in an election year now and the election just six months
A huge spike in crime, including a whopping 29 percent surge in murders, occurred during the pandemic in 2020 while Trump was president.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Sunday the U.S. has not seen any plans from Israel over how the country will protect civilians or the future of Gaza after the war. CBS's Margaret Brennan asked Blinken on "Face the Nation" about the U.S. holding back high payload bombs to
House Foreign Affairs Committee Chair Michael McCaul (R-Texas) on Sunday argued Israel's invasion of Rafah is the final step in completing its military campaign in Gaza as President Biden threatens to halt weapons in the case of a full-scale invasion. "Now, of course, you want
Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio) responded to former President Trump's recent remarks about Jewish Americans who voted for President Biden, suggesting that it was a "reasonable argument" for him to make. CNN's Dana Bash pressed Vance on recent remarks by the former president, where
Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) said Sunday that his past remarks about then-candidate Donald Trump ahead of the 2016 election were "wrong." CNN's Dana Bash pressed Vance on a tweet that he posted in 2016 when the "Access Hollywood" tape of Trump surfaced that stated, "Fellow
There are two new COVID-19 variants circulating, posing a threat to a summer surge. Is your last vaccine dose still protecting you?
Sen. Chris Coons (D-Del.) on Sunday pushed back against criticism of the Biden administration's review of Israel's war conduct in Gaza, arguing President Biden has "taken forceful action." In an interview on ABC News's "This Week," co-anchor Martha Raddatz referenced Sen. Chris
The Chinese lunar effort is going quite well, with three successful landing missions and a fourth on the way.
The federal minimum wage hasn't budged in 15 years. The last time it was altered was in 2009, when it went from $6.55 to $7.25.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the U.S. believes more civilians in Gaza have been killed than terrorists. CBS's Margaret Brennan asked Blinken on "Face the Nation" whether the U.S. shares the same assessment of Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who she said
More "very fast moving coronal mass ejections" are expected to hit Earth's magnetic field on Sunday — here's how it impacts your odds of seeing the northern lights.
Authoritarianism may be in Georgia’s political future, and that is a scary thought.
Former President Trump ramped up his attacks on Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg (D) and President Biden at his latest rally at the Jersey Shore on Saturday. Trump repeatedly railed against the hush money case being brought against him in New York and took shots at
Congress may not agree on much, but when it comes to prioritizing the well-being of our children, our lawmakers are in alignment. By passing responsible social media safeguards now, we can honor the memory of those we have lost and work together to build a safe and supportive
A crucial deadline is coming later this month for some taxpayers who may be owed their share of an estimated $1 billion in refunds, the Internal Revenue Service announced.
Study after study has found no clear link between aggressive traffic enforcement and reduced crime rates.
The “Saturday Night Live” cold open commemorated Mother’s Day by having cast members bring their moms on stage. The latest “SNL” cold open took a break from poking fun at the news of this week in honor of the holiday on Sunday. Eighteen of the cast members brought their mothers
Former national security adviser John Bolton criticized President Biden after he threatened to halt weapons to Israel pending an invasion of Rafah, with Bolton calling it an unprecedented break in allyship. Bolton joined John Catsimatidis on “The Cats Roundtable” on WABC 770
Debates over U.S. aid to Israel and Ukraine have dominated Washington this year, raising questions about U.S. economic and military support to various allies and whether the nation spends too much support abroad. Opposition within the GOP to foreign aid has been building, with
Facing its most significant threat yet to operate in the U.S, TikTok and its Chinese parent company ByteDance are looking to repeat their success in court at blocking other attempts to ban the app by arguing it violates the First Amendment. The tech company filed a lawsuit
Transgender issues have emerged as an unexpected focal point in West Virginia’s gubernatorial race, as Republicans in the crowded primary seek to stand out as more conservative than their competitors in the solidly red state. In the weeks ahead of Tuesday’s primary, former
In the first four weeks of former President Trump’s hush money trial, his one-time personal attorney, Michael Cohen, has been called a “jerk,” an “asshole” and challenging to work with – to the point that some sought to actively avoid him. But when Cohen takes the stand on
Pro-Palestine protests have continued at multiple universities this weekend, with students attempting to send a message during their commencement ceremonies. Student at University of North Carolina Chapel Hill protested outside campus buildings, splattering red paint on the
In remarks given to supporters in Seattle, President Biden said former President Trump “snapped” after he lost the 2020 presidential election. “It’s clear that … when he lost in 2020, something snapped in him,” Biden said at the fundraising event, according to reporters in the
Mary Trump, who is the niece of former President Trump, said it’s “absurd” to think that her uncle would willingly go to jail if the judge orders him to for breaking the rules of his gag order. “I think that it’s absurd for anybody to think that he would willingly go into jail
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito said there is “declining” support for free speech on college campuses as pro-Palestine protests take place at universities across the country. As part of a commencement address he gave at the Franciscan University of Steubenville, a Catholic
David DePape was found guilty of attempted kidnapping of a U.S. official and assault on a family member of a U.S. official last November.
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) weighed in on the ongoing conflict in Gaza between Israel and Hamas, dubbing it “Biblical warfare.” “Israel doesn’t occupy the land, they own it. The promised land is theirs,” Mace posted on social media platform X. “It’s Biblical warfare, plain and
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s campaign says he has qualified for just more than a fifth of the 50 states he’s targeting before November. Less than six months until Election Day, Kennedy has successfully petitioned to get on the battleground states