Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) will lead a bipartisan delegation of lawmakers to Israel over the weekend to meet with its new unity government and discuss U.S. assistance, according to a spokesperson for the New York Democrat.
Israel Defense Forces officials have issued a warning for civilians to evacuate Gaza City, but Hamas officials have urged Palestinian civilians “to ignore” the message, and officials from the United Nations foresee a humanitarian catastrophe.
One Republican representative is looking into giving Speaker Pro Tempore Patrick McHenry (R-NC) more power for a brief period to complete important House business before the GOP conference carries out what promises to be a long and difficult speaker fight.
Rep. Dean Phillips (D-MI) won't have an unimpeded path to reelection next year after he stepped down from House leadership and floated the possibility of challenging President Joe Biden in a primary.
Republican representatives stand conflicted about turning to Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) ahead of the next vote to nominate a speaker of the House following Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA) withdrawing his name late Thursday night.
Former President George W. Bush, who led America following the al Qaeda terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, made his first public comments Tuesday on the fatal Hamas terrorist attacks on Israel and the subsequent war.
As the conflict in Israel continues, Democrats’ simmering divisions over the Middle East are beginning to surface following Hamas's surprise attack over the weekend.
Federal, state, and local police across the country head into Friday on high alert in anticipation of a global “day of rage” following a call by Hamas.
