Senator Tom Cotton, R-Arkansas, said Sunday that the United States should engage in “massive retaliation” against Iran if it continues to target US assets in the Middle East. In an interview with Fox News Sunday, Cotton said that the US needs to use “overwhelming military force” to send “very clear and unambiguous deterrent signals” to […]
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Trudeau blames ‘right-wing, American MAGA’ after Canadian Conservative Party votes against Ukraine bill
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has blamed “right-wing, American MAGA [Make America Great Again]” ideology for the Canadian Conservative Party’s decision to vote against a Ukrainian bill. The legislation, introduced by Opposition leader Rona Ambrose, proposed to “create a mutually beneficial relationship between Canada and Ukraine in the areas of security, economic cooperation, and people-to-people exchanges”. […]
Hamas releases 13 Israeli hostages, 11 others as cease-fire holds
On Tuesday, Hamas released 13 Israeli hostages and 11 other prisoners as part of an agreement reached between Israel and Hamas on August 9. The release of the prisoners, which are part of a staged exchange, is seen as a sign that the cease-fire between the two sides is holding. Under the agreement, Israel will […]
Michigan Senate candidate says he was offered $20 million to challenge Rep. Tlaib instead
No, I have not been offered $20 million to challenge Rep. Tlaib. I am running for State Senate in Michigan, and am focused on delivering results for my district and the state of Michigan.
Body of missing Israeli woman Shani Gabay found, mayor says: ‘Bitter news’
The body of missing Israeli woman Shani Gabay has been found, Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lion said Tuesday. “This morning I received bitter news that Shani Gabay’s body was found,” he said in a statement. “My heart and the hearts of townspeople are with her bereaved family.” Gabay, 37, went missing on Dec. 21, after leaving […]
House Democrat Anna Eshoo announces she will not seek reelection
On April 8, 2021, U.S. Representative Anna Eshoo (D-Calif.) announced that she will not seek reelection in 2022. Eshoo has served in Congress since 1993 and currently represents California’s 18th congressional district. In a statement released on Twitter, the Congresswoman said, “It’s been an immense privilege to serve as the Congresswoman for the 18th district […]
Trump medical report released as Biden faces concerns over age, health
On Tuesday, the campaign of presumptive Democratic Presidential nominee Joe Biden released a medical report from his physician attesting to his physical health and fitness for office. The document, which was produced by Biden’s long-time doctor Dr. Kevin O’Connor of the Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, showed that the 77-year-old Biden is in “overall very […]
Christie insists antisemitism in US not a ‘rise’ but ‘unmasking’: ‘It’s been there’
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has forcefully argued that recent reports of rising antisemitism in the United States are a result of long-standing tendencies in the country, rather than a new surge in anti-Semitic activity. Christie said that what is being seen is “unmasking” of pre-existing hatred rather than an increase in frequency or severity. […]
Families of Israeli hostages march towards Jerusalem demanding action from government
According to reports in the Israeli press, a group of dozens of family members of Israeli hostages in Syria, Iraq and Gaza are marching from northern Israel to Jerusalem in order to demand that the government take action and bring their family members home safely. The march is led by an organization called Salma, which […]
Biden camp weighs joining TikTok to sway young voters months after purging app from federal devices: report
The Biden campaign is reportedly weighing whether to join TikTok as part of its efforts to reach young voters in the 2020 presidential election. The Biden team may be reconsidering joining the social media platform despite the Trump administration’s orders to purge it from all federal devices over security and privacy concerns, according to CNN. […]