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Jordan, Egypt unwilling to take Palestinian refugees, king says

Jordan and Egypt will not accept Palestinian refugees amid the war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, Jordanian King Abdullah II said Tuesday. “This is a situation that has to be handled within Gaza and the West Bank,” he said in a meeting with the German chancellor, The Associated Press reported. “And you don’t have...

Forget governance: Dysfunctional Republicans are putting on a show

For them, satisfying the id of their Republican base voters is paramount, while producing successful legislative outcomes and seeking compromise often takes a backseat. 

Drop the protectionist rules — let Reagan National Airport add more flights

The federal perimeter rule, as it currently stands, protects the interests of a single airline ahead of those of all air travelers.

Morning Report — Does Jordan have the votes? 

The House will usher in a now-familiar proceeding today as lawmakers prepare to vote on a Speaker nominee.   Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio), who clinched the nomination for the post Friday, watched some of the opposition to his candidacy crumble Monday after a tense weekend where his chances at the gavel stood in question....

Top US general makes surprise visit to Israel

The top U.S. general in the Middle East visited Israel early Tuesday in an unannounced trip as it intensifies its fight with Palestinian militant group Hamas. U.S. Central Command head Gen. Michael "Erik" Kurilla arrived in Tel Aviv “to conduct high level meetings with Israel’s military leadership” including Israeli Chief of Defense Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi,...

Report shows blue counties have higher murder rate than red, calls out ‘flawed’ studies promoted by top Dems

Heritage Foundation concludes in a new study that blue counties have much higher murder rates than red counties, which runs counter to the narrative pushed by many Democrats.

Rapper convicted of pumping millions to Obama campaign seeks new trial, says ex-attorney used AI for argument

Pras Michel of the Fugees, convicted of funneling millions to former President Barack Obama's campaign, seeks a new trial by accusing his former lawyer of using AI.

Tim Scott responds to Trump’s criticism of Israel PM Netanyahu: ‘Terrible and not helpful’

Sen. Tim Scott criticized former President Trump for his recent comments attacking Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu amid Hamas' terror attacks on Israel.

The Memo: Hostage crisis will test Biden

A focus on American hostages held by Hamas is sure to intensify in the days ahead, especially as President Biden heads to Israel on Wednesday. The fate of hostages is always an emotive issue. But from a political standpoint, the current situation will raise the stakes for Biden as he and his administration try to...

White House walks fine line as Israel readies military offensive

The White House is walking a careful line as it seeks to balance support for Israel in the aftermath of Hamas’s terrorist attacks with concerns about the humanitarian fallout in Gaza. President Biden and top administration officials have publicly backed Israel’s right to defend itself and to respond with force after more than a thousand Israelis died in...

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