The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on Tuesday said forces were carrying out an operation inside of al-Shifa hospital, the largest medical facility in Gaza that Israeli officials said is a major base of operations for Hamas. "Forces are carrying out a precise and targeted operation against Hamas in a specified area in the Shifa Hospital,...
A Michigan judge ruled former President Trump can remain on the state’s 2024 presidential primary ballot, rejecting an attempt to remove him with a Civil War-era constitutional clause. Michigan Court of Claims Judge James Redford rejected arguments made by activist groups that claimed Trump’s role in the Jan. 6, 2021, riot on the U.S. Capitol...
The Senate voted along party lines Tuesday to table a motion to proceed on the House-passed bill that would provide $14.3 billion in emergency aid to Israel and pay for it by cutting the Internal Revenue Service’s budget. The vote came after a group of Senate conservatives ambushed Democrats by offering a surprise motion...
Hundreds of "kidnapped" posters with the names and faces of those taken hostage by Hamas circulated through the crowd of pro-Israel demonstrators who descended on D.C. on Tuesday, with dozens more pinned to the surrounding guardrails. As rally organizers played a video showing the faces of the hostages, chants of "bring them home" echoed across...
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Israel is pushing to root out Hamas at hospitals in Gaza City despite calls to avoid firefights at health care sites to prevent compounding a dire humanitarian crisis. Israel says Hamas is using the medical facilities as command bases, making them a legitimate military target — and the U.S. shared declassified intelligence Tuesday bolstering those...
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The Biden administration is being forced to hold a massive offshore oil and gas lease sale in the Gulf of Mexico without environmental restrictions it previously placed.