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Iran dismisses allegations it played role in Hamas attack on Israel

The Iranian government rejected allegations Tuesday that it assisted Hamas in preparations for the unprecedented attack on Israel, which began Saturday. The ongoing and escalating fighting in Israel and Gaza has killed at least 1,600 people on both sides of the conflict and injured thousands more. Iran celebrated the attacks on Saturday but has denied...

Meta Oversight Board to weigh in on manipulated Biden video

The Meta Oversight Board will hear a case over a manipulated video of President Biden in a decision that could lead to recommendations over Facebook and Instagram’s political misinformation policies, the board announced Tuesday.  The board will review a case over a video posted of Biden during the 2022 midterm elections. A video of Biden...

Thousands of ‘special interest aliens’ from Middle East countries stopped at southern border since 2021: data

Border Patrol agents have encountered thousands of "special interest aliens" from countries in the Middle East in the last year two years at the southern border, data show.

Blinken suspends plans for Middle East trip amid war in Israel

Hamas' attack on Israel is threatening to derail diplomatic ties between Israel and Saudi Arabia, forcing Secretary of State Antony Blinken to suspend a visit.

Massachusetts Democrats divided on Israel

BOSTON — Sen. Ed Markey stood atop the Boston Common bandstand Monday and denounced Hamas’ “heinous attacks” on Israel to cheers from the crowd...

Democrats have softened on Israel. Will they now stand firm?

Last night the White House was lit up in blue and white, the colors of the Israeli flag, a bold visual reminder by President...

Ted Schwinden, former Montana governor and WWII veteran, dies at age 98

Montana’s 19th governor, Ted Schwinden, has died at 98 years old due to old age. Schwinden was known for listing his phone number to the public and answering it.

Five questions for Washington amid bloodshed in Israel and Gaza

The world is reeling as it watches events in Israel and Gaza. As of Monday afternoon, around 800 Israelis had been confirmed dead as a result of Hamas’s surprise attack. Around 700 Palestinians had been killed in response. The crisis has no immediate end in sight. On Monday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pledged that...

Hamas attack challenges Biden’s goals in Middle East

The unprecedented attack by Hamas against Israel has upended the Biden administration’s goals for peace in the region. President Biden, who has affirmed rock-solid support for Israel, will be challenged to hold the line in giving Jerusalem the space it requests to retaliate against Hamas in the besieged Gaza Strip, pushing back against expected calls for Israel...

Democrats lay out stakes of Virginia state legislature races in memo to donors 

Democrats are laying out the stakes for critical Virginia state legislature races happening next month, saying in a memo to donors on Tuesday that was first shared with The Hill that it's a "battle between extremism and commonsense." The memo – authored by members of the House Democratic Caucus, Senate Democratic Caucus and The Majority...

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