A Muslim group from Minnesota said in an interview last week that Gov. Tim Walz—Vice President Kamala Harris’s pick for running mate—refused a planned meeting after learning that part of the discussion would be to push for the state to divest from Israel.
Doug Emhoff, Vice President Kamala Harris’s Jewish husband, criticized the rise in “Jew-hatred” around the world since the 7 October Hamas attack.
Donald Trump, known for helping billionaires pay a lower rate in taxes than the middle class, has refocused his campaign on tax breaks that have a wider appeal, possibly encroaching on an issue most commonly associated with Democrats.
Ukrainian forces, unable to thwart major Russian advances inside the country, have staged a large incursion in Russia’s Kursk region last week in hopes to make Western headlines and prove that its losing war is still a good investment.
The FBI raided Scott Ritter’s home in Delmar, N.Y., last week as part of an “ongoing federal investigation,” but the former UN weapons inspector said the raid was over his remarks about U.S. policy vis-à-vis the Ukraine War.
Hezbollah launched about 30 rockets toward Northern Israel on Sunday night as the Israeli military prepares for a multifront confrontation that could become a regional war.
The U.S. support for Israel’s genocide and increased aggression in the Middle East is alienating Washington and allowing China to exert more influence in the region.
The Biden administration drew new criticism last week after it announced that it will waive Leahy law and keep the flow of weapons into an Israeli unit despite allegations of war crimes and human rights violations.
U.S. households earning in the top 20 percent have seen their real incomes, adjusted for inflation, grow 46.2 percent since 1979, almost twice as much as any other income group, according to The Visual Capitalist.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu—who has blamed Hamas for refusing to agree to a ceasefire—has, in private, added new conditions to the deal that make any agreement nearly impossible, according to a report Tuesday.