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Biden Condemns Hamas' Killing of US-Israeli Soldier
President Joe Biden condemned the murder by Hamas of a native American/Israeli soldier during the terrorists' Oct. 7, 2023, massacre in Israel.Capt. Omer Maxim Neutra, 21, a New York native and Israeli tank platoon commander, was killed on Oct. 7 and his body taken by the...
Mon, 02 Dec 2024 11:02:18 EDTUS Unveils Fresh Export Curbs Aimed at China's Chips
The United States announced new export restrictions Monday targeting China's ability to make advanced semiconductors, drawing swift condemnation from Beijing as competition deepens between the world's two biggest economies.
Mon, 02 Dec 2024 11:00:28 EDTUS Will Send Ukraine $725M Million More in Military Assistance
The U.S. is preparing to send Ukraine an additional $725 million in military assistance, including counter-drone systems and munitions for its High Mobility Artillery Rocket System, which could indicate more of the longer-range missiles are headed to the battlefield.
Mon, 02 Dec 2024 11:07:20 EDTHezbollah Strikes Israeli Position, Citing Ceasefire Violations
Hezbollah said it carried out a "defensive warning strike" on an Israeli military position in the disputed Shebaa Farms area on Monday, citing what it called repeated Israeli ceasefire violations including airstrikes and shelling in Lebanon.
Mon, 02 Dec 2024 10:59:16 EDT10 Times WH, Biden Denied Hunter Would Be Pardoned
President Joe Biden granted his son full immunity from prosecution after he and his White House staff insisted a pardon would not happen. Biden on Sunday pardoned his son, Hunter, sparing the younger Biden a possible prison sentence for federal felony gun and tax convictions...
Mon, 02 Dec 2024 10:35:52 EDTUS Screens Record 3.08M Airline Passengers Sunday
The U.S. Transportation Security Administration said it screened 3.08 million airline passengers Sunday, the highest number ever on a single day.
Mon, 02 Dec 2024 09:57:09 EDTColo. Dem Gov. Polis: Biden Put Family Ahead of US With Pardon
President Joe Biden "put his family ahead of the country" when he issued a full pardon to son Hunter Biden, Colorado Democrat Gov. Jared Polis lamented Sunday.
Mon, 02 Dec 2024 09:29:26 EDTSalmonella Triggers Cucumber Recall in 26 States
Sixty-eight people have been sickened and 18 have been hospitalized in a salmonella outbreak linked to whole cucumbers sold in 26 states and parts of Canada.
Mon, 02 Dec 2024 09:40:17 EDTSuspect in Shooting of Jewish Chicagoan Dies in Apparent Suicide
Cook County Sheriff's Office staff found Sidi Mohamed Abdallahi, 22, "unresponsive due to an apparent suicide attempt by hanging in his cell" at about 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, the Illinois sheriff's office told JNS.
Mon, 02 Dec 2024 09:06:26 EDTFmr Clinton Staffer Mark Penn: 'Disgraceful Pardon'
A former Democrat strategist said President Joe Biden granting son Hunter full immunity from prosecution was "disgraceful" and selfish.
Mon, 02 Dec 2024 08:27:12 EDTTrump Blasts Hunter Pardon: Nothing for 'J-6 Hostages?'
President-elect Donald Trump called out President Joe Biden for pardoning his son from prosecution while "J-6 Hostages" remain imprisoned.
Mon, 02 Dec 2024 08:09:26 EDTJonathan Turley Calls Out Biden's Campaign Lie on Hunter Pardon
President Joe Biden made up for the collapse of a "sweetheart" plea deal by granting his son "sweeping immunity" from prosecution, respected legal scholar Jonathan Turley said.
Mon, 02 Dec 2024 07:47:03 EDTTaiwan President Touts Tech Partnership with US
Taiwan's partnership with the United States is a source of strength for the high-tech industry, including the semiconductor sector, and shows the island is a trusted and reliable partner, President Lai Ching-te told a think-tank in Hawaii.
Mon, 02 Dec 2024 09:05:13 EDTChina Studying Russia's Evasion of West Sanctions
China is reportedly studying how Russia evaded sanctions in its war on Ukraine as it preps to extend its own imperialistic control over Taiwan.
Sun, 01 Dec 2024 13:38:05 EDTIDF Soldier Thought to Be Alive in Gaza Was Killed Oct. 7
An Israeli soldier previously believed to be among the living hostages being held in Gaza by Hamas was killed on Oct. 7, 2023, and his body taken by the terrorists, the Israel Defense Forces revealed on Monday.
Mon, 02 Dec 2024 06:36:35 EDTBelgium Becomes First Country to Give Sex Workers Widespread Benefits
Belgium became the first nation in the world to permit sex workers to sign formal employment contracts - giving them access to such benefits as sick days, annual vacation, maternity pay, and a pension - when a law came into effect on Sunday, NPR has reported.
Mon, 02 Dec 2024 06:39:13 EDTZelenskyy: Ukraine Must Find Diplomatic Solutions to Retake Occupied Territory
Ukrainian must find diplomatic solutions to retake some of its occupied territory, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in an interview with Kyodo News published on Monday.He said such steps could be considered "only when we know that we are strong enough," he told the news...
Mon, 02 Dec 2024 07:34:28 EDTGOP to Push Tax Breaks, Border Funding, More in Jan
Republicans are marshaling together a large bill for January before President-elect Donald Trump even takes office, with measures such as extending the 2017 Trump tax cuts, delivering funding for the border, and cutting a number of Biden-era green policies pushed.
Mon, 02 Dec 2024 06:05:18 EDTElton John Battled to See Own Musical After Losing Sight
Elton John says he struggled to watch his new musical because he has lost his eyesight after contracting an infection. The singer-songwriter attended the opening night of "The Devil Wears Prada" in London on Sunday and told the audience that "I haven't been able to come to...
Mon, 02 Dec 2024 07:15:47 EDTKremlin: Trump Threat to BRICS Nations Over US Dollar Will Backfire
The Kremlin said on Monday that any U.S. attempt to compel countries to use the dollar would backfire after U.S. President-elect Donald Trump threatened to impose tariffs on BRICS countries if they created their own currency. Trump on Saturday demanded that BRICS member...
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