Israeli warplanes conducted strikes in Beirut’s suburbs and the southern Lebanese city of Tyre on Tuesday as Israel’s security Cabinet prepared to vote on a U.S.-brokered cease-fire proposal with Hezbollah. The deal, aimed at ending over a year of conflict, includes a two-month halt to hostilities. It also requires Hezbollah to withdraw its armed forces from southern Lebanon while Israeli troops return to their side of the border.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken has agreed to testify before the House Foreign Affairs Committee (HFAC) on December 11 regarding the Biden administration’s 2021 withdrawal from Afghanistan. His decision comes after months of resistance to requests and subpoenas from the GOP-led committee. The testimony follows HFAC Chairman Michael McCaul’s (R-TX) push for greater transparency and accountability on the chaotic withdrawal, which resulted in the deaths of 13 U.S. service members and left thousands of Afghan allies vulnerable to Taliban reprisals.
Israel’s security cabinet is set to vote Tuesday on a proposed cease-fire in its ongoing conflict with Hezbollah in Lebanon, following increasing international pressure...
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) sharply criticized Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) for her recent proposal to bar biological men from women's private spaces at the...
Senate Democrats and Republicans reached a late-night agreement Wednesday, allowing votes on President Joe Biden's district court nominees while leaving four appellate court vacancies...
Americans are expressing increased confidence and approval for President-elect Donald Trump following his 2024 election win, according to multiple polls released this week. A...
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger officially certified the 2024 presidential election results Friday morning, confirming a decisive victory for President-elect Donald J. Trump...
Senator Mike Rounds of South Dakota has introduced a bold new bill, the "Returning Education to Our States Act," which seeks to abolish the federal Department of Education and return control of education policy to state and local governments.
