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Soon after a report published Wednesday implied that several Palestinian journalists may have been somehow involved in the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on southern Israel, members of the Israeli government were calling for blood. In “Broken Borders: AP & Reuters Pictures of Hamas Atrocities Raise Ethical Questions,” HonestReporting — which describes itself as a nonprofit […]
A new ad shines a stinging light on Congressman Mike Johnson, a previously little-known Republican from Louisiana who’s become the newest speaker of the House. Non-profit group Courage for America’s 44-second spot starts with footage of GOP lawmakers this week booing a reporter who asked about Johnson’s backing of former President Donald Trump’s efforts to […]
Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Sunday that Israel “cannot go back to the status quo” with the Hamas militant group in charge of Gaza following the brutal attack it launched against Israel on Oct. 7. In an interview with NBC’s “Meet The Press,” Blinken said that Israel won’t accept any outcome that keeps Hamas […]
Prosecutors had pushed U.S. District Judge Christopher R. Cooper to issue a three-month sentence, noting Kelley’s distinct lack of remorse for his actions, including publishing statements on social media making light of the day. Video from the scene shows Kelley shouting, “Come on, let’s go! This is it! This is ― this is war, baby!” […]
WASHINGTON ― Donald Trump’s efforts to use his presidential campaign as an excuse to attack witnesses got a stern rebuke Monday from the federal judge presiding over the criminal case over his attempted coup: not in my courtroom. “No other criminal defendant would be allowed to do so, and I’m not going to allow it […]
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D), Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) and other U.S. lawmakers on Sunday hid inside a shelter in Tel Aviv during a missile attack from Hamas, according to the New York Democrat, who said the episode emphasizes the need for the U.S. to continue backing Israel. Schumer and Romney were part of […]
Donald Trump finally found the perfect treat on Friday to go with a cup of covfefe: a “STOLLEN” election. Stollen is a delicious German Christmas bread similar to fruitcake — and the latest spelling gaffe for the ex-president. Trump of course meant “STOLEN” in his all-caps Truth Social blather blaming the Hamas attack on the […]
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday said there is no “direct evidence” linking Iran to Saturday’s attack on Israel by Hamas, even though they are known to have a close relationship. In an interview with NBC’s “Nightly News,” Blinken said it’s well documented that Iran has had a long relationship with the Palestinian […]
Rep. Derrick Van Orden (R-Wis.) said Thursday on Fox News that now is not the time to attack the Biden administration ― right after reportedly shouting at administration officials in a classified meeting about Israel. (Watch the video below.) But in an interview with Brian Kilmeade, the former Navy SEAL was the picture of magnanimity. […]