Few Americans in a new survey said President Biden has shown “too much support” for Israel in the wake of the Hamas attack that started a war now in its second week.  The CBS News/YouGov poll found 24 percent of Americans said that Biden's recent “statements and actions" have shown “too much support” for Israel....

Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant said Friday that the country does not have long-term plans to control Gaza after an expected ground invasion of the territory. Gallant addressed long-term Gaza plans for the first time on Friday in remarks to Israeli lawmakers, outlining a three-phase conflict.  The first phase consists of airstrikes and ground maneuvers,...

A Maryland circuit court judge was fatally shot at his home Thursday night, according to the Washington County Sheriff's Office.

Palestinian civilians are caught in the crossfire — which is exactly what Hamas wants. 

GOP Speaker nominee Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) on Friday said he would try again to break the two-week-long Speaker stalemate that has plunged the chamber into chaos. “Our plan this weekend is to get a Speaker elected to the House of Representatives as soon as possible so we can help the American people," Jordan said when...

The level of irrationality combined with obsessive hatred of Jews must lead all of us to recognize that we cannot assume an Iran with a nuclear bomb would not, at a moment, deploy it against the Jewish state

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres visited the Egypt-Gaza border at Rafah early Friday to encourage the transfer of humanitarian aid into the besieged territory amid Israel’s war with Hamas. Guterres said the aid is "the difference between life and death for the people.” Civilians in Gaza have struggled with dwindling medical supplies and fuel reserves...

Israel kept up its bombardment campaign of Gaza overnight Friday as the country prepares an expected ground invasion in its war with Hamas. Strikes continued in the south of Gaza, an area Israel instructed civilians to flee to in order to avoid strikes in the north. The territory’s government reported that regional hospitals are overflowing,...

One of the things I love most about America is its nearly limitless capacity for charity and empathy. Americans are consistently among the world’s most generous donors to those in need or crisis. And particularly now, no one should shy away from sympathy for and support to Gazans. But one should not confuse sympathy for...

Would America unite again if there were a comparable catastrophic 9/11 attack, foreign war crisis, or Third World War?