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U.S. officers mentioned on Tuesday that the Israeli strike that killed dozens of Palestinians in southern Gaza was a tragedy however that it didn’t violate President Biden’s crimson line for withholding weapons shipments to Israel. The bloodshed got here after Mr. Biden warned earlier this month that the United States would block sure arms transfers […] More

President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris are touring to Philadelphia on Wednesday to announce the rollout of a brand new coalition aimed toward bolstering help from Black voters, who’re very important to their re-election however have broadcast frustration with the president in a sequence of polls. The president and vice chairman will unveil the […] More

Texans voted in runoff elections on Tuesday for quite a lot of places of work, with institution candidates rising victorious from two House Republican primaries, and the speaker of the State House narrowly surviving an rebel problem from a Trump-backed Republican. Here’s what occurred: U.S. House District 23 Representative Tony Gonzales, a Republican who just […] More

The short-term pier that the U.S. navy constructed and put in place to supply much-needed humanitarian support for Gaza has damaged aside in tough seas, the Pentagon stated on Tuesday. The newest calamity to befall the pier endeavor punctuated a very grim a number of days in Gaza, the place Israeli forces have ramped up […] More

It might take a day, per week, a month. But the prison trial of Donald Trump is within the endgame. Both sides made closing arguments right this moment, capping a six-week odyssey. It was rife with accusations of adultery and illicit intercourse and tales of covert funds and frantic cover-ups, populated by bombastic legal professionals, […] More

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken plans to spend this week displaying U.S. assist for nations going through a hostile Russia in visits to Moldova and the Czech Republic, the place he’s scheduled to attend a gathering of NATO international ministers that can talk about methods to bolster Ukraine. Mr. Blinken, who made an in […] More

After first ignoring former President Donald J. Trump’s felony trial, then starting to make sly insinuations about how he was “free on Wednesdays,” the courtroom’s break day, President Biden’s marketing campaign has jumped in with a stunt designed to emphasise the unprecedented scenario of a significant party’s presidential candidate awaiting a felony verdict. The Biden […] More

Over the previous week, Donald J. Trump rallied alongside two rap artists accused of conspiracy to commit homicide. He promised to commute the sentence of a infamous web drug seller. And he appeared backstage with one other rap artist who has pleaded responsible to assault for punching a feminine fan. As Mr. Trump awaits the […] More

A Florida man who breached the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, whereas carrying a dressing up panda head was convicted on Friday of assaulting a police officer and different expenses associated to the occasions of that day. The man, Jesse James Rumson, 38, who grew to become often called Sedition Panda, was discovered responsible […] More

In early 2021, Representative Byron Donalds, Republican of Florida, and his spouse, Erika, took the stage at an occasion hosted by the Truth & Liberty Coalition, a gaggle that pushes to inject Christianity into public faculties and different establishments and whose chief has described homosexuality as Satan’s work. The couple was warmly welcomed as allies […] More

President Biden paid tribute to veterans who died in America’s wars at Arlington National Cemetery on Monday, hailing them as “a hyperlink within the chain of honor” who deserve recognition for shielding the nation’s democracy. “Freedom has by no means been assured,” Mr. Biden mentioned in a nine-minute Memorial Day deal with, moments after putting […] More

Last yr, two unions representing employees at three giant automakers and UPS negotiated new labor contracts that included massive raises and different features. Leaders of the unions — the United Automobile Workers and the Teamsters — hoped the wins would assist them arrange employees throughout their trade. The U.A.W. received one vote to unionize a […] More