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In Pilot Election, Palestinians Vote for First Time in Years
2+ hour, 10+ min ago (559+ words) Palestinian women line up in front of a polling station to vote for local elections, the first in two decades in Gaza and the first in the occupied West Bank since the start of the Israel-Hamas war in Deir al-Balah,…...
Appeals Panel Blocks Trump on Restricting Asylum at Border
18+ hour, 38+ min ago (750+ words) Migrants with appointments wait to present their documents to US immigration agents as part of their asylum applications at the Paso del Norte international bridge in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, on the border with the US, Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, the inauguration day…...
Justice Department Drops Probe of Fed Chair
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (743+ words) The Justice Department has ended its probe into Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell, clearing a major roadblock to the confirmation of his successor, Kevin Warsh. US Attorney. .. Justice Department Drops Probe of Fed Chair The Justice Department has ended its…...
A Key GOP Rep Has Gone Missing From Congress
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (573+ words) Rep. Thomas Kean Jr. has effectively vanished from Capitol Hill and his New Jersey district for more than a month, and the New York Times reports that his silence is starting. .. A Key GOP Rep Has Gone Missing From Congress…...
India Isn't Happy With Trump's Latest Social Media Post
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (340+ words) India is pushing back after US President Trump amplified a radio host's description of the country as a "hellhole" in a rant about US birthright citizenship. The. .. India Isn't Happy With Trump's Latest Social Media Post India is pushing back…...
Israel, Lebanon Add 3 Weeks to Ceasefire
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (526+ words) Secretary of State Marco Rubio, center, speaks as Lebanese Ambassador to the U. S. Nada Hamadeh Moawad, U. S. Ambassador to Lebanon Michel Issa and President Trump listen in the Oval Office at the White House, Thursday, April 23, 2026, in Washington. Israel, Lebanon Add 3 Weeks…...
Vietnam-Era Law May Complicate Things for Trump on Iran
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (252+ words) Congressional patience for President Trump's Iran campaign may be running on a clock he can't fully control. As the conflict nears the 60-day mark without explicit approval. .. Vietnam-Era Law May Complicate Things for Trump on Iran Congressional patience for President…...
Senate GOP Sidesteps Dems, Passes Funding for ICE
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (586+ words) Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-SD, flanked by Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark. , left, and Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo. , speaks to reporters following a closed-door party meeting, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, April 21, 2026. Senate GOP Sidesteps Dems, Passes Funding for…...
Senate Republicans Bottle Up Bid to Curb Trump's War Powers
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (682+ words) Senate Republicans on Wednesday again blocked a Democratic effort to curb President Trump's authority to continue military operations against Iran. The chamber voted 46-51. .. Senate Republicans Bottle Up Bid to Curb Trump's War Powers Senate Republicans on Wednesday again blocked a…...
Trump Claims Virginia Vote Was 'Rigged Election"
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (302+ words) President Trump is again alleging election foul play, this time in Virginia, without presenting proof. A day after voters approved a Democratic redistricting plan that could. .. Trump Claims Virginia Vote Was 'Rigged Election' - "In addition to everything else, the language…...