National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said Tuesday that there are at least 20 Americans missing in Israel amid the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas, which has already claimed the lives of 1,600 people. Speaking during a press briefing at the White House, Sullivan stressed that while at least 20 …
Read More »2024 Divide: Republican presidential candidates spar over Israel-Hamas conflict
The sneak attack by Hamas on Israel — the deadliest assault on the Jewish State in decades — instantly rocked the 2024 White House race, altering the conversation on the presidential campaign trail. While the Republican presidential candidates have tried to one-up each other in placing blame with President Biden …
Read More »Hunter Biden missing from state dinner guest list after backlash for attending others amid legal issues
Hunter Biden appears to have not been invited to Wednesday’s state dinner for Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese after facing backlash for attending others amid his ongoing legal issues and probes into his international business dealings. Hunter was nowhere to be found on the guest list released by the White …
Read More »Retired Army legal expert blasts AOC's accusations against Israel for committing 'war crimes'
A retired Army Lt. Col. blasted Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s accusations against Israel committing war crimes in an interview with Fox News Digital on Tuesday, saying members of Congress “bear an obligation to ensure that before they accuse soldiers and pilots” of committing said crimes, “they understand what the law is …
Read More »Appeals court forces Biden admin to hold offshore oil lease sale without eco restrictions
A federal appeals court panel ruled in favor of energy industry groups in an order Tuesday evening requiring the Biden administration to hold a massive offshore oil and gas lease sale without eco restrictions. The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in the decision that the Department of the Interior’s …
Read More »Kirby blames Hamas for breaking cease-fire: 'We know they are holding' more women and children
White House National Security Council spokesman John Kirby on Sunday blamed Hamas for ending the temporary cease-fire agreement with Israel. In an appearance on “Fox News Sunday,” Kirby told host Shannon Bream that the United States believes eight or nine Americans are still held hostage by Hamas in Gaza, including …
Read More »December deadlines: Things are a little different around Capitol Hill before the Christmas cutoff
Every December seemingly has a deadline on Capitol Hill. To impeach the President. To fund the government. To avoid the fiscal cliff. To raise the debt ceiling. To approve a payroll tax cut. To pass tax reform. To allow drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. To pass Obamacare. To …
Read More »FBI Director pleads for Congress to keep program accused of spying on Americans
FBI Director Christopher Wray pleaded with lawmakers on Tuesday to continue funding a controversial surveillance tool of the U.S. government. Wray testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday morning. In his opening remarks, he urged Congress to reauthorize Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), which has …
Read More »Appointed St. Louis prosecutor running for full term
Gabe Gore, who was appointed as St. Louis’ top prosecutor by Missouri Gov. Mike Parson in May after Kim Gardner’s sudden resignation, announced Wednesday that he is running for a full term in 2024. NEW ST. LOUIS PROSECUTOR SAYS HE’S ‘ENFORCING THE LAWS’ AMID NOTABLE VIOLENT CRIME CRACKDOWN Gore, a …
Read More »Biden slams Congress for not passing Ukraine funding: 'It's stunning'
President Joe Biden said Tuesday afternoon “it’s stunning” that Congress has not passed the administration’s supplemental package that was first requested in October, which contains billions in emergency funding for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan. In a press conference alongside Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Biden urged Congress to pass the measure, …
Read More »