Vice President Vance on Monday questioned whether Russian President Vladimir Putin has a strategy to get out of the war in Ukraine ahead of a call between Putin and President Trump. “I’m not sure that Vladimir Putin has a strategy himself for how to unwind the war,” Vance told reporters on Air Force Two. The...
David Hogg, a Democratic National Committee Vice Chair and student survivor of the 2018 Parkland school shooting, has pushed back on claims that he is targeting older Democrats, stating that he is focused on bringing in fresh, young faces to the party.
Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday that Israel would control all of the Gaza Strip and prevent Hamas from looting aid. The prime minister made his remarks as the Israeli military started in earnest a large-scale operation, called Gideon’s Chariot, that Netanyahu said amounted to his country essentially taking over Gaza. “This is part of defeating...
The president of CBS News announced Monday she will resign, citing what she called differences with the network's corporate ownership, which has faced a torrent of attacks and a multibillion-dollar lawsuit filed last year by President Trump. "The past few months have been challenging," Wendy McMahon wrote in a memo to network staff that was...
Some colleges may be getting serious about addressing environments that threaten Jewish students. We can’t say the same about the Trump administration’s efforts.
President Trump opened his week with high-stakes phone calls on the war in Ukraine. Trump first spoke with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, before calling Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday morning. The conversations follow talks in Turkey late last week. The president announced the Putin call in a Truth Social post on Saturday, saying the...
Florida Republicans took the lead in voter registration in Miami-Dade County on Monday, flipping what was once considered a Democratic stronghold for the first time in the state’s history. Republicans made up 464,370 voters, or 34 percent of voters, in the county, while Democrats made up 440,790 voters, or 32.27 percent. Voters classified as “others”...
A reporter sitting in the "new media" seat in the White House briefing room Monday asked press secretary Karoline Leavitt about Justice Department documents related to the Jeffrey Epstein case, citing a conspiracy theory about the Clinton family in the process. "Trump posted to Truth Social a video highlighting what most people call the Clinton...
A new study offers lawmakers a roadmap for addressing key issues affecting Black communities, including voting rights, economic opportunity and education equity. The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF) and the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies released Forward Together: Black Policy Playbook for an Equitable America on Monday. The playbook is designed to serve as a...