Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant on Sunday said Hamas terrorists captured by troops said ‘the group is collapsing from within’ as Israel steps up its military offensive in the Gaza…
Economy
Biden administration tightens rules on African elephant imports, stops short of total ban
The Biden administration strengthened protections for African elephants, but stopped short of issuing a total ban on imports of hunting trophies and live animals, to the disappointment of wildlife activists.…
Speaker Johnson says House will move on Ukraine aid when Congress is back in DC
Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., suggested the House of Representatives will act in the coming weeks to get more funding to Ukraine. ‘When we return after this period, we’ll be moving…
Russian special unit linked to Havana Syndrome that sickened US officials overseas: report
A special Russian intelligence unit could be behind a series of attacks that have left dozens of U.S. officials serving overseas with mysterious illnesses. Russian intelligence unit 29155, a highly…
Lawmakers have long shied away from serious discussions about entitlement reform, but the issue appears to be coming back into focus for Republicans who are wary about the growing national…
Democrats and Republicans alike are scrambling to define Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s independent presidential bid and ascribe his views to the other ideological side before he is able to introduce…
Netanyahu, ahead of surgery, vows Israel will invade Rafah, despite pressure from Ramadan, US
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, ahead of surgery for a hernia on Sunday, vowed that Israel would invade Rafah, despite twin pressures from Ramadan and Washington. Netanyahu, 74, said…
Fetterman’s top comms staffers resign amid ongoing backlash against senator over his pro-Israel stance
Three top communication staffers in Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman’s office left for other left-leaning offices, all within the span of a month. The departures come as the Pennsylvania Democrat has…
Biden says he is working to secure release of Evan Gershkovich on 1-year anniversary of detention in Russia
President Biden said Friday, on the one-year anniversary of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich’s detention in Russia, that the U.S. government is working every day to secure his release…
No luck for No Labels as centrist group tries to launch third-party presidential ticket
It was a rough week for No Labels, the influential centrist group that’s been working for over a year towards launching a bipartisan, third-party 2024 presidential ticket. Hours after former…