House Republicans ditched Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) as their nominee for Speaker on Friday, thrusting the GOP conference back to square one and escalating the chaos that has ensnared the group for nearly three weeks. Jordan is the second Speaker nominee to be rejected by House Republicans. Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.), who initially clinched...
Israel faces immense risks as it prepares for a massive ground invasion of Gaza. A sweeping operation from the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) into the coastal enclave will almost certainly intensify the humanitarian crisis there, along with civilian casualties. It also risks costing the lives of Israel’s soldiers, turning global and domestic sentiment against Israel —...
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., and his House Democrats are sitting pretty after more than two weeks of GOP disarray following the ouster of Speaker Kevin McCarthy.
The GOP campaign arm is criticizing comments made by Democratic House Leader Hakeem Jeffries for calling a border wall "medieval" amid the ongoing migrant crisis.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is far from the Golden State this weekend, as he makes stops in Israel and China on a high-stakes overseas trip for the high profile Democratic politician
Sen. Marsha Blackburn is concerned Biden's supplemental request, including aid for Gaza, might fund terrorism; citing reports of Hamas intercepting aid meant for civilians.
Palestinian civilians need a safe place to go while Israel wages war on Hamas. In this context, Egypt owes the International Monetary Fund $22 billion and wants another $5 billion.
Comedian Jon Stewart’s show on Apple’s streaming service has been canceled due to creative differences and subject matter concerns, several people with knowledge of the decision said. The former “Daily Show” host and Apple TV executives decided to part ways, according to The New York Times, who first reported the cancelation. Taping for the third...