The growing displays of antisemitism across the country make it clear that liberal universities have fostered a new generation of antisemites who think they have the right to harass and threaten Jewish students on their own campuses.
President Joe Biden’s response to the Israel-Hamas crisis reflects the lens through which he views the world. While Biden sided with Israel in his Oct. 18 remarks, his refusal to acknowledge Iran’s role and his subsequent efforts to restrain Israel raise questions about his fortitude. The question historians might ask, then, is what if today’s Biden transported back in time to deliver President Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s address to the nation following the attack on Pearl Harbor? Perhaps it might have gone something like this:
The Israeli response to the Oct. 7 Hamas slaughter of 1,400 people, not to mention the kidnapping of more than 200 of its citizens, was utterly predictable. The Israel Defense Forces are now in the Gaza Strip, working to eliminate the Iran-backed terrorist organization.
President Biden will name a senior Interior department official as the department’s No. 2 official on an acting basis, a person familiar with the Biden administration’s plans told The Hill. The administration is expected to name Laura Daniel-Davis, Biden’s nominee for assistant secretary for land and minerals management, as acting deputy Interior secretary. She will...
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.) is backing newly elected Speaker Mike Johnson's (R-La.) plans to move forward on an emergency aid package for Israel, but not Ukraine. Johnson has suggested a separate vote should be held on additional funding for Ukraine in its defensive war against Russia. And he has said aid to both...
U.S. and coalition forces in the Middle East have come under attack 23 times since mid-October, a senior defense official said Monday. Between Oct. 17-30, American troops were attacked with rockets and drones 14 times in Iraq and nine times in Syria, the official told reporters. Most of the attacks were “unsuccessful” as they were “successfully...
As the New England Patriots were preparing to win their sixth Super Bowl title, high above Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta a different face-off was taking place. During Super Bowl LIII’s pregame flyover, members of the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds aerial demonstration team avoided a mid-air collision with an unauthorized drone operating in restricted airspace. Thankfully, the...
The White House on Monday issued veto threats against two GOP-led House appropriations bills expected to come up for a vote this week as lawmakers seek to avoid a government shutdown in November. The administration expressed its opposition to two funding bills likely to come up on the House floor in the coming days —...
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and National Security Council Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby on Monday afternoon are slated to hold a press briefing. The event is scheduled to begin at 3 p.m. ET. Watch the live video above. One subject that could come up is the sweeping executive order on artificial intelligence...