House Republicans are set to begin the process of choosing their next speaker this week, but the party doesn’t appear to be any closer to zeroing in on one candidate that can win the majority of their conference when the full chamber comes together for a vote.
Two Senate Democrats facing tough reelection fights next year joined with their GOP colleagues on Tuesday in calling for the Biden administration to freeze the $6 billion in funds set to be released to Iran after last weekend’s unprecedented terrorist attack in Israel.
Black Lives Matter chapters across the United States are coming out in support of Palestinians in the fallout of the deadly terror attack Hamas carried out against the Jewish state of Israel, social media posts show.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to Israel and Jordan in the coming days after terrorist attacks by Hamas in Israel resulted in conflict in the Middle Eastern country.
Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) slammed President Joe Biden for his foreign policy "weakness," blasted Democratic tensions over supporting the Palestinians, and called for justice in the aftermath of the escalating violence between Israel and Hamas, a terrorist group.
Caroline Ellison, the former business partner and onetime girlfriend of crypto king Sam Bankman-Fried, told a New York jury on Tuesday that the couple had knowingly duped customers out of billions of dollars and that Bankman-Fried had "directed" her to misuse the money.
The White House condemned statements from lawmakers by the likes of Reps. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) and Cori Bush (D-MO), who have described Israel as "an apartheid state" and called for the end of U.S. funding after Hamas's deadly terrorist attacks.
