House Republicans are demanding that the inspector general open an investigation into FEMA after the entity allegedly discriminated against Trump supporters in its hurricane relief efforts.
Israeli airstrikes on Tuesday killed at least 14 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, according to medics, as the military continued its operations against Hamas in the densely populated enclave. The strikes primarily targeted the northern town of Beit Lahiya, where eight people were reported killed, with additional casualties in Gaza City and Jabalia, a refugee camp in northern Gaza.
Prominent construction industry leaders in Texas are voicing opposition to President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance’s proposed mass deportation program, warning it could severely impact their ability to complete infrastructure projects and maintain operations.
A ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah took effect at 4 a.m. local time Wednesday, concluding over a year of hostilities. The truce follows Israel's Security Cabinet's approval of a U.S.-brokered agreement, with National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir casting the sole dissenting vote.
President-elect Donald Trump plans to reallocate billions in unspent Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) funds toward infrastructure projects, aiming to undo Biden administration climate policies. Transition team spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt confirmed that Trump will rescind unspent IRA funds, calling the legislation a “Green New Scam.”
Frederick, Maryland, Mayor Michael O'Connor has announced the establishment of a taxpayer-funded initiative to provide legal assistance to undocumented immigrants facing deportation. This move comes as President-elect Donald Trump prepares to intensify immigration enforcement upon taking office.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced Tuesday a $5 million reward per hostage for Palestinians who assist in securing the release of Israelis held by Hamas in Gaza. The offer aims to incentivize cooperation from those seeking to escape Gaza’s conflict zones, which have been the site of intense fighting for over a year.