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These 8 countries have pulled ambassadors from Israel amid Hamas war

At least eight countries have pulled their ambassadors from Israel since it launched a war against the militant group Hamas about a month ago, citing humanitarian concerns about the escalating military situation in the Gaza Strip. Israel has escalated its bombardment of Gaza in recent weeks following a deadly surprise attack from Hamas on Oct....

Sarah Huckabee Sanders endorses Trump in 2024 race

Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Monday endorsed former President Trump in his bid for a second White House term, throwing her support behind her onetime boss ahead of this week's GOP primary debate. "It's not a question between right versus left anymore. It's normal versus crazy, and President Biden and the left are doubling...

Democrat says he’ll support possible Tlaib censure

Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-Fla.) said Monday that he’ll support a censure of Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) amid the criticism the Michigan congresswoman has received over her remarks on the Israel-Hamas war.   Moskowitz added that he’ll support a censure of Tlaib if it's based on her remarks about a Gaza hospital bombing last month, when she...

Democrat moves to force vote on censuring Florida Republican for comments about Palestinians

Rep. Sara Jacobs (D-Calif.) moved to force a vote on censuring Rep. Brian Mast (R-Fla.) for comments that Jacobs described as “incredibly dangerous and dehumanizing" toward Palestinians living in Gaza. Jacobs filed her censure measure as a privileged resolution Monday, which forces the chamber to take action within two legislative days. House leadership can either...

Let’s make the farm bill a people bill

It’s that time again: every five years Congress reauthorizes the Farm Bill, a critical piece of legislation that establishes rules and incentives that shape our food system and its impacts on the environment and on the workers who plant, harvest, process and transport our food. With intersecting climate, health and economic crises looming, this year’s...

McConnell denounces Obama, Tlaib over Israel-Palestine comments

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Monday called out former President Obama's and Rep. Rashida Tlaib’s (D-Mich.) recent remarks about the ongoing war between Israel and militant group Hamas. In a Senate floor speech Monday, McConnell noted how left-wing politicians are sharing different viewpoints on the matter, describing it as “a loud public debate...

US bolsters Middle East presence as attacks rise

Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security   The Big Story US troops attacked 38 times in Middle East since Israel-Hamas war The Defense Department has deployed a nuclear-powered submarine to the region to deter any more aggression. © AP The total number of attacks on U.S....

Biden announces new Amtrak investments

{beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story 'Amtrak Joe' unveils new rail investments The Biden administration announced it will spend $16.4 billion on Amtrak’s Northeaster Corridor. © AP Photo/Matt Rourke The rail corridor between Boston and D.C. sees around 800,000 trips per day, making it the most heavily traveled in the U.S. ...

Biden admin notified Congress of plan to transfer $320M worth of precision bombs to Israel

President Biden's administration has informed Congress that it's planning a $320 million transfer of precision bombs for Israel.

Fetterman hits Newsom for not having ‘guts’ to admit he’s running shadow campaign against Biden

Sen. John Fetterman took a shot at Gov. Gavin Newsom, saying that there are two candidates running to primary President Biden but only one with the "guts" to admit it.

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