Israeli media shared footage from their own cameras that appears to show at least one rocket fired from Palestinians in Gaza falling short and landing on a hospital in their…
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Jordan loses his second speaker vote as nearly two dozen Republicans oppose him
House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, has lost a second-round vote to win the speaker’s gavel on Wednesday, calling into doubt whether he can ever be elected. Twenty-two Republicans voted…
Biden quietly places unconfirmed labor secretary in presidential line of succession, drawing GOP criticism
Senate Republicans are expressing frustration with the Biden administration over its decision to add Acting Secretary of Labor Julie Su — whose nomination to the role was never confirmed —…
Iran called on its Arab-majority neighbors to impose an oil embargo on Israel as the Jewish state wages its war against Hamas. Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian on Wednesday called…
State Department warns US citizens not to travel to Lebanon amid fear of 2nd front opening in Israel-Hamas war
The State Department has raised the travel advisory for Lebanon, urging U.S. citizens not to travel to the country ‘due to the unpredictable security situation related to rocket, missile, and…
United Nations to vote on resolution condemning Hamas attack and all violence against civilians
The United Nations Security Council is expected to vote on a resolution Wednesday that will condemn ‘the heinous terrorist attacks by Hamas’ on Israel as well as all violence against…
Lawmakers in the House of Representatives are gearing up for another vote on a new speaker late on Wednesday morning. Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, House Republicans’ candidate for the…
GOP senators ramp up push to refreeze $6B in Iranian funds: ‘Hamas is just the puppet’
Calls from Capitol Hill lawmakers to freeze the $6 billion in Iranian funds reached through controversial negotiations increased this week. Nearly 20 GOP senators are calling on the Biden administration…
US refrains from placing preconditions on weapons sent to Israel, unlike those sent to Ukraine
Pentagon officials say weapons sent to Israel for defense against attacks from Hamas were sent without any preconditions, unlike weapons sent to Ukraine. During a press briefing on Tuesday, Deputy…
Bernie Sanders says blast at Palestinian hospital an ‘unspeakable crime’ as IDF, Hamas trade blame
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders said Tuesday that the rocket strike against a hospital in Gaza that killed hundreds of Palestinians is an ‘unspeakable crime’ and called for both Israeli forces…