Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) condemned the protests against Israel happening at several college campuses across the nation, arguing he questions what's being taught in college if students "don't fully understand" the brutality of terrorist groups such as Hamas. "While we always want to protect our constitutional rights, I absolutely condemn what's being chanted at...
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is facing a tall task heading into the teeth of the 2024 cycle as he assumes the role of the House GOP’s top fundraiser and attempts to fill the massive shoes left behind by former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.). Johnson has largely been able to eschew fundraising for his party since entering...
Newly elected Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said Sunday he is "looking at" subpoenaing President Biden's son, Hunter Biden, in connection to the House's investigations into the Biden family's foreign business dealings. Asked on Fox News's "Sunday Morning Futures" if he is expecting to subpoena Hunter Biden, Johnson said, "I'm looking at that. I think that...
President Biden briefed Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Sunday about the United States’s efforts to avoid escalating conflicts in the Middle East. The White House said that Biden spoke with Sisi to brief him on what the U.S. is doing to deter regional actors from expanding the conflict in Gaza and what efforts are...
President Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke Sunday morning about efforts to locate and secure the release of more than 220 Israeli hostages and about efforts to “significantly increase” the flow of humanitarian assistance into Gaza. “The President and Prime Minister discussed ongoing efforts to locate and secure the release of hostages, to...
From striking workers to politicians sparring over spending, adults are confronting systems, demanding to be heard and calling for change. Kids, too, are reaching their breaking points, as evidenced by rising school absences, lower test scores, mental health struggles and so much more. Kids don’t need a picket line to walk or a megaphone to...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu this weekend blamed his intelligence officials for not warning him ahead of the deadly attack by Hamas on Oct. 7 — but just 10 hours later, he retracted those remarks and issued an apology. “I was wrong,” Netanyahu wrote on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, on Sunday. “Things...
The United States is "prepared" to support a humanitarian pause in the fighting between Israel and the militant group Hamas in an effort to free the hostages being held in Gaza, national security adviser Jake Sullivan said Sunday. ABC's Martha Raddatz asked Sullivan on "This Week" how Israel can both eliminate Hamas and secure the...
Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, a 2024 GOP presidential candidate, criticized former President Trump for wanting to split up aid to Israel and Ukraine, saying Trump wants to “coddle” Russian President Vladimir Putin. “This is Donald Trump's bad worldview,” Christie said in an interview on CNN’s “State of the Union.” “He wants to do...