JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli army on Monday ordered tens of thousands of Palestinians in Gaza‘s southern city of Rafah to start evacuating from the area, signaling that a long-promised ground invasion there could be imminent. The announcement complicates last-ditch efforts by international mediators, including the director of the CIA, to broker a cease-fire. The […]
Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-TX) is expected to be indicted today. He has been on the Biden administration’s radar for several years, and not in a good way. Cuellar is the only pro-life Democrat in the House. He is openly critical of Biden’s border crisis. He has represented Texas’s 28th congressional district since 2005. His district […]
Rep. Henry Cuellar is professing his innocence ahead of an expected federal indictment. Federal officials raided the Texas Democrat’s residence in 2022 as part of an investigation involving Azerbaijan. Mr. Cuellar, who was previously co-chair of the Congressional Azerbaijan Caucus, said in a statement Friday that he was “innocent of these allegations.” “Before I took […]
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken was meeting with Israeli leaders on Wednesday in his push for a cease-fire deal between Israel and Hamas, saying “the time is now” for an agreement that would free hostages and bring a pause in the nearly seven months of war in Gaza. He […]
ROCKVILLE, Md. — The group of first graders had no time to waste — they had matzo to make. The students from Milton Gottesman Jewish Day School of the Nation’s Capital had just 18 minutes to prep and cook the cracker-like, unleavened Passover staple if they wanted to keep it kosher for the holiday. It […]
Russian troops are ramping up pressure on exhausted Ukrainian forces to prepare to seize more land this spring and summer as muddy fields dry out and allow tanks, armored vehicles and other heavy equipment to roll to key positions across the countryside. With the war in Ukraine now in its third year and a vital […]
The contrast between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump continues to be obvious in the lead-up to their showdown in the November election. While Biden is received in public by relatively small and unenthused crowds, Trump is met with chanting, applause and crowds literally being held back behind barriers. This stark difference was […]
Monday’s total solar eclipse is causing excitement, prompting warnings for drivers to avoid driving from 1:30 p.m. to 1:50 p.m. CDT if they cannot maintain focus on the road. “Whether it’s texting behind the wheel or typing an address into your GPS, distractions can have devastating consequences,” said Sgt. Bridget Matt, public information officer for […]
BUCHAREST, Romania — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz warned of threats posed by right-wing populists Saturday as he addressed a gathering of center-left European parties ahead of elections for the European Parliament in June. Scholz arrived in Romania’s capital Bucharest for a conference of the Party of European Socialists, part of the Socialists and Democrats group, […]
Manischewitz, the popular kosher food aisle firm, is rebranding its products. The matzo maker’s makeover comes just weeks before Passover starts April 22. A video posted by the brand on Facebook last month highlights a new typeface, illustrated figures on packaging, and a red, orange and yellow scheme. Yiddish words are also featured, with the […]
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