President Biden spoke with the leaders of Jordan and Israel in the aftermath of a deadly explosion at a hospital in Gaza just hours before he was set to travel to Israel. "I am outraged and deeply saddened by the explosion at the Al Ahli Arab hospital in Gaza, and the terrible loss of life...
Anti-abortion groups are suing the city of San Antonio over a “Reproductive Justice Fund” passed last month. The city allocated $500,000 for the support of reproductive health services, possibly including funds for those attempting to get abortions out of state, as part of a wider budget, according to The Texas Tribune. In a lawsuit obtained...
A majority of voters said that they are concerned that the violence between Israel and Hamas will escalate into a larger war in the Middle East. A new Quinnipiac poll found that 85 percent of voters said they are either very concerned or somewhat concerned that the fighting will expand into a war in the Middle...
The U.S. is deploying a rapid response special forces team to the Middle East as tensions continue to flare up in the region amid a major war between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas. The Pentagon announced Tuesday that the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), a special forces unit capable of carrying out a...
Mike Rogers, former director at the National Security Agency, said during a Tuesday event that artificial intelligence is a “double-edged sword” from the government cybersecurity perspective, bringing some advantages and disadvantages into the mix. “It [AI] will provide us the ability to use it to generate greater knowledge about what adversaries are doing to attempt...
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) spoke out Tuesday evening against the escalating violence in Gaza, calling the bombing of a hospital that killed hundreds of Palestinians an “unspeakable crime.” He also said the murder of hundreds of Israeli civilians outside of Gaza by Hamas militants was also an unspeakable crime. “These unspeakable crimes must stop now....
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., gaggled outside of the Capitol following House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan's, R-Ohio, failed first ballot for House speaker on Tuesday.
If Democratic Rep. Dean Phillips eventually decides to launch a 2024 primary challenge against President Biden, the Minnesota lawmaker won't be on the ballot in a key early voting state