The move follows the deadly attacks by Hamas on Israel and continued Republican criticism of the Biden administration’s deal with Iran, in which $6 billion was unfrozen in exchange for the release of five detained Americans
The former president pointed to intelligence failures ahead of last weekend’s onslaught, saying Israel had to ‘strengthen themselves up.’ He further criticized the country’s defense minister, calling him ‘this jerk’
The Louisiana lawmaker must peel off more than 100 votes mostly from his chief rival, Rep. Jim Jordan, the Judiciary Committee chairman favored by hardliners and Trump
The director of the SOAS Middle East Institute says that the Palestinian militia does not have the capacity to act without the support of Iran
After a marathon day of meetings, no one is guaranteed to succeed Kevin McCarthy, who was ousted last week after an uprising by the party’s hardliners
Tehran had opposed the normalization of relations between Israel and the Arab states and is now gaining notoriety for its alleged support for Hamas
The investigation so far appears to present no legal jeopardy for the U.S. president. There has been no public indication that he or anyone else in his orbit intentionally mishandled classified documents
Negotiators chosen by the Biden administration met for the first of three hearings on student loan relief in a process known as negotiated rulemaking
The U.S. president, who considers the Hamas attack ‘sheer evil,’ is in constant conversation with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
The agency must prove in court both that Amazon is a monopoly and is using its dominance to prevent competition from flourishing in the marketplace
The Republicans are preparing to meet Monday evening at the Capitol as the vacancy severely limits America’s ability to quickly respond to the crisis in Israel
His decision adds a new wrinkle to a 2024 race that is heading toward a likely rematch between Biden and former president Donald Trump
At the largest border crossing in the country, the memory of the recent deaths of 40 migrants — who were killed during a fire in a detention center — is more painful than the new security measures being implemented by the U.S. government
Republicans have accused the Biden administration of indirectly financing the Hamas offensive through the unfreezing of funds to Iran in prisoner swap deal
Republicans have tried other ways in recent years to remove Democrats or nonpartisans from office even in the absence of any allegation of wrongdoing
Far-right and crackpot minorities are imposing their tyranny on the majority, protected by counter-majoritarian democracy
The ouster of Kevin McCarthy, the speaker of the House of Representatives, highlights how the group has become entrenched in a ‘civil war’ between traditional conservatism and Trumpism
The potential for prolonged and expanding violence could test Biden’s leadership on both the world stage and at home as he tries to navigate between demonstrating unflinching support for Israel and fostering a broader peace in the combustible Mideast
A video showing alleged irregularities has become central to the controversy over potential fraud involving ballot drop boxes
The journalist who transformed the BBC and the ‘New York Times’ is now in full control of the news network
The announcement of 20 new miles of fencing comes as Blinken and Mayorkas visit the country, and increases pressure on the U.S. president ahead of the 2024 elections.
Relations between the world’s two largest economies have faced no shortage of strain over the last year. The two countries’ differences have also been exacerbated by Russia’s war in Ukraine and China’s increased assertiveness in the Taiwan Strait
Venezuela has suffered political, economic and humanitarian crises over the past decade, pushing at least 7.3 million people to migrate and making food and other necessities unaffordable for those who remain
The strike for three days in California as well as in Colorado, Oregon and Washington was a last resort after industry giant Kaiser Permanente executives ignored the short-staffing crisis worsened by the coronavirus pandemic, union officials said
Hispanic and progressive members of Congress have reacted angrily to the construction of the Trump administration’s work in southern Texas
In Ciudad Juárez, hundreds of migrants, especially Venezuelans, are waiting to cross and surrender to the border police, encouraged by many others who have already done it. Their fate: a legal limbo awaiting deportation trials
The routes are located in low-income neighborhoods, where the population depends on surface transportation. The White House has committed to reducing the sector’s carbon footprint by 85% by 2050