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Say More review: Jen Psaki on Biden, Trump and how to make your point
White House press secretary turned MSNBC host offers advice, a little dish and barbed critiques of Republican predecessorsJen Psaki left the Biden White House after 16 months as press secretary. Saturday Night Live never savaged her, though Kate McKinnon played her....
The One Thing Voters Remember About Trump
We asked voters for the one thing they remembered most about the Trump era. Few of them cited major events like the pandemic and Jan. 6.
U.S. Defends U.N. Voting ‘No’ on Palestinian Membership
The United States among a handful of holdouts on the vote, which was widely seen as a rebuke of the Americans and Israel.
U.S. Criticizes Israel Over Conduct in Gaza
In a report, the State Department avoids sweeping conclusions but raises the prospect that Israel may have violated humanitarian laws.
Biden’s isolation grows as Gaza report both criticizes and clears Israel
Like much of Biden’s, at times, halting approach toward the war, the report released to Congress on Friday drew criticism from across the political spectrum.
U.S. says Israel is complying with law on use of U.S weapons and aid
The evaluation was a response to pressure from President Biden’s allies in Congress who sought to force a discussion about Israel’s use of U.S. weapons in Gaza.
Biden Administration to Pay Dairy Farmers for Bird Flu Protective Measures
The payment system amounted to one of the most forceful actions taken so far by agriculture officials who have raced to keep up with the spread of the virus among dairy cows.
Biden’s Real Mistake in Pausing Military Aid to Israel
In how Biden made his announcement, the president enabled Netanyahu to look like an innocent victim
The data that explains Biden’s new Israel red line
Given the Democratic base’s drift away from Israel, you begin to see how even a pro-Israel Democrat like Biden might come around to a more forceful posture.
Donald Trump Could Hardly Be More Wrong About Inflation
His account of rising prices is far off base. His plans could make them worse.
Republicans have a new new theory of why Biden should be impeached
Republicans have introduced more than a dozen articles of impeachment against President Biden over the years. This time, it’s because of Israel.
U.S. Military’s Plea to Israel: Do More to Protect Gazans in War Zone
The Biden administration says it is still waiting to see a detailed plan for how Israeli forces plan to evacuate civilians from the city of Rafah.
The Guardian view on Israel’s far right: occupation of Palestinian territory feeds its extremism | Editorial
Smarter sanctions must end the state sponsorship that allows settlements to grow and the political influence of religious zealots to flourishWhich country today brushes aside credible accusations of war crimes in a military campaign where its actions are under...
Biden Campaign Courts Wealthy Donors on West Coast Fund-Raising Trip
The trip was a second major swing through California for the Biden campaign, and attracted a host of wealthy tech executives.
Joe Biden is desperate for this war to end – but neither Netanyahu nor Hamas are in any hurry | Jonathan Freedland
Failing to stop an all-out attack on Rafah would make the US president look weak – an unthinkable prospect in election yearBeware cornering a US president anxious about re-election. Benjamin Netanyahu has repeatedly ignored that advice in his dealings with Joe Biden,...
Biden Is Not the First U.S. President to Cut Off Weapons to Israel
Ronald Reagan also used the power of American arms to influence Israeli war policy. The comparison underscores how much the politics of Israel have changed in the United States since the 1980s.
Why Companies Are Nervous About the Consumer
On earnings calls, dozens of corporate executives have cited a slowdown in spending to explain why sales are slipping.
Mike Johnson touts bipartisanship after Democrats help sink Marjorie Taylor Greene challenge – live
Republican House speaker praised Democratic minority leader Hakeem Jeffries and made veiled dig at far-right congresswomanFormer president Donald Trump has adopted the legal strategy of stalling and stalling to ensure his most sensitive trials will take place after...
2024 election latest news: Biden raising money in San Francisco, Seattle areas
Live updates from the 2024 campaign trail with the latest news on presidential candidates, polls, primaries and more.
Biden White House to expand tariffs on Chinese trade
President likely to add sectors such as electric vehicles, batteries and solar cells to range of levies set up under Donald TrumpJoe Biden is expected as early as next week to announce fresh tariffs on Chinese trade, with levies focused on strategic sectors including...
Inside Biden’s Broken Relationship With Muslim and Arab American Leaders
Even as the president piles new pressure on Israel to end the war in Gaza, those who have called most passionately for him to change course say it is too little, too late.
Cómo saber cuando un perro agresivo es irrecuperable
La gobernadora Kristi Noem sugirió que el presidente Joe Biden debió haber practicado la eutanasia al perro de la familia, como lo hizo ella. Expertos en animales dijeron que esa opción debería ser el último recurso.
Vulnerable Biden tries to straddle both sides with new asylum rules
The president is under pressure from Republicans and progressives as humanitarian crisis builds and immigration remains a key voter issueThe Biden administration has said its proposed changes to asylum standards, unveiled on Thursday, that would fast-track some...
Biden’s Public Ultimatum to Bibi
A hostage and ceasefire deal between Hamas and Israel is “not dead,” a senior U.S. official says, but only if Netanyahu holds off on invading Rafah.
Effort to Keep Biden on the Ballot in Ohio Stalls Out Ahead of Deadline
Ohio’s Republican secretary of state said the Legislature had until Thursday to fix a procedural issue with President Biden’s nomination.
President Biden Just Made His Biggest Blunder
The consequences of Biden’s decision to withhold munitions from Israel could be the opposite of what he intends.
Biden Aims to Speed Up Asylum Screenings in Certain Cases
As President Biden considers sweeping changes to the U.S. asylum system, he is also taking smaller steps to try to control the backlogs.
How Deep Change Happens
It starts with keeping our humanity and recognizing it in others.
Give Me Laundry Liberty or Give Me Death!
MAGA Republicans’ obsession with woke washing machines.
Breach Grows Between Biden and Israel’s Leaders Over Rafah Invasion
Defiant Israelis have vowed to do “whatever is necessary” in the Gaza Strip despite the American president’s threat to withhold weapons.
Breach Grows Between Biden and Israel’s Leaders Over Rafah Invasion
Defiant Israelis have vowed to do “whatever is necessary” in the Gaza Strip despite the American president’s threat to withhold weapons.
EE. UU. pausa el envío de armas a Israel y desafía la relación bilateral
El presidente Joe Biden espera que la decisión de retener la entrega de 3500 bombas induzca a Benjamín Netanyahu a cambiar el rumbo de su guerra en Gaza.
As Gaza Talks Falter, Negotiators Look for a Deal or a Scapegoat
President Biden’s decision to withhold offensive weapons if Israel attacks Rafah has scrambled cease-fire talks. But much of the various sides’ recriminations may be to gain advantage — or shift blame.
Trump Again, and Repeatedly, Denounces Jews Who Support Biden
Former President Donald J. Trump made three different statements on Thursday suggesting that Jews who support President Biden were betraying their religious and cultural identities.
White House Warns Israel Against Rafah Attack
John F. Kirby, a White House national security spokesman, said President Biden is concerned that an Israeli assault on Rafah would strengthen Hamas.
‘We will fight with our fingernails’ says Netanyahu after US threat to curb arms
Israeli prime minister says country can ‘stand alone’ and cites the ‘heroism and arms embargo’ of the 1948 Arab-Israeli warBenjamin Netanyahu has vowed that Israel will stand alone and “fight with our fingernails” in defiance of US threats to further restrict arms...
Biden’s Warning Over Rafah Sharpens a Problem for Netanyahu
“If we need to stand alone, we will stand alone,” the Israeli prime minister said, as the U.S. threatened to withhold more weapons.
México se prepara para una eventual victoria de Donald Trump
Funcionarios y asesores mexicanos anticipan un cambio drástico en las relaciones con EE. UU. en caso de que Donald Trump gane en noviembre.
At a Dinner, Trump Assailed Climate Rules and Asked $1 Billion From Big Oil
At a private meeting at Mar-a-Lago, the former president said fossil fuel companies should donate to help him beat President Biden.
Will Biden finally stop enabling Netanyahu’s extremist government? | Mohamad Bazzi
The Israeli leader is dragging out the war and undermining a ceasefire for political reasons. Can Biden toughen up?On Monday, the Israeli military ordered Palestinians in the city of Rafah to evacuate ahead of airstrikes, which unleashed fears that Israel was starting...
Ben Jennings on Joe Biden’s threat to withhold some weapons sales to Israel – cartoon
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Mexico Prepares for Trump’s Potential Return to Office
Mexican officials and aides are planning for a drastic shift in U.S. relations should Donald Trump win in November.
Does Israel need more US arms for a Rafah offensive?
Biden’s threat to halt shipments seems to leave some weapon types available to Israel as well as stockpiles and an unaffected air forceMiddle East crisis – live updatesThe volume of US military aid to Israel since 7 October last year suggests the intensity of the...
Trump promised US oil bosses to scrap climate laws for $1bn donation: report
Trump promised to 20 executives at Mar-a-Lago dinner to increase oil drilling and reverse pollution rules among other pitchesDonald Trump dangled a brazen “deal” in front of some of the top US oil bosses last month, proposing that they give him $1bn for his White...
RFK Jr says he’ll eat brain worms and ‘still beat’ Biden and Trump in debate
Robert F Kennedy Jr makes comment after New York Times reports worm got into his brain, ‘ate a portion of it and then died’In a US presidential campaign season growing more bizarre by the day, the independent candidate Robert F Kennedy Jr offered “to eat five more...
Biden threat to stop Israel arms shipments welcomed by Democrats and criticized by Israeli officials and Republicans – live
US president applauded by progressive lawmakers amid criticism from Israel and RepublicansBiden: US will stop supplying some weapons to Israel if it invades Rafah Progressive lawmakers welcomed Joe Biden’s decision that the US will stop supplying bombs and other...
David Cameron says UK will not follow US in withholding arms sales to Israel
Foreign secretary also says UK does not support large-scale invasion of Rafah unless Israel presents plan to protect civiliansMiddle East crisis – live updatesDavid Cameron has said the UK will not be following the US in withholding arms sales to Israel, saying the...
Stormy Daniels Faces Trump’s Lawyers, and Biden Blocks Weapons for Use in Rafah
Plus, Putin’s parade.
What Trump promised oil CEOs as he asked them to steer $1 billion to his campaign
Donald Trump has pledged to scrap President Biden’s policies on electric vehicles and wind energy, and other initiatives opposed by the fossil fuel industry.
10 Big Biden Environmental Rules, and What They Mean
Asbestos, “forever” chemicals, E.V.s and endangered species. Here’s what 10 new rules cover, and why the administration has been churning them out.