Israel notes ‘significant gaps’ after cease-fire talks but calls them constructive.
The war has killed more than 26,000 Palestinians, according to local health officials, destroyed vast swaths of Gaza and displaced nearly 85% of the territory’s…
North Korea fired several cruise missiles, South Korea says
The South’s military didn’t immediately provide specific launch details, including the number of missiles fired, how far they flew and whether they were launched from…
Democrats have stepped up their game, Newsom says
The governor, who said that Democrats “have the receipts” from three years of work by the Biden administration, said that former President Donald Trump is…
House Republicans unveil Alejandro Mayorkas impeachment articles
The impeachment resolution is the culmination of a monthslong investigation into Mayorkas that at times last year appeared to have stalled as Republicans shifted their…
French farmers plan ‘siege’ of Paris despite government concessions – POLITICO
The French government rushed to appease the country's farmers on Sunday in a last-ditch bid to prevent a major blockade of the French capital this…
Grief and revenge: Washington reacts to 3 killed in Iran-backed attack
“Biden’s failure to isolate the regime in [Iran], defeat Hamas, & support our strategic partners has emboldened the enemies of freedom,” Rep. Carlos Gimenez (R-Fla.)…
3 US service members killed in Iran-backed drone attack in Jordan
The base, Tower 22, is on the border with Syria. In a statement, President Joe Biden said “we know it was carried out by radical…
Haley commits to staying in through Super Tuesday — but not necessarily beyond
“As long as I keep growing per state, I am in this race,” Haley said. “I have every intention of going to Super Tuesday. Through…
Senators could vote on bipartisan border by next week, top negotiaor says
“The question is whether Republicans are going to listen to Donald Trump,” Murphy said, “who wants to preserve chaos at the border, because he thinks…
Kyiv accuses military brass of procurement graft – POLITICO
Ukrainian authorities uncovered a corrupt arms procurement deal worth nearly €36.4 million, the Ukrainian security service announced late Saturday. Former and current “high-ranking officials” in…
Tammy Murphy’s connection to Joe Biden could give her a big advantage in Senate primary
Such a move would require the consent of the Biden campaign, giving the president tacit but significant influence over the high-profile primary to replace indicted…
Brazilian meat giant with big climate problems races to attract US investors
“They could say, ‘Our goal is to literally destroy the planet,’” Ann Lipton, a former securities litigator who now teaches business law at Tulane University,…
How the far right aims to ride farmers’ outrage to power in Europe – POLITICO
“Farmers’ anger has become a major issue for the far right across Europe,” said Kevin Cunningham, a political scientist who has studied the surge in…
US pauses funding to UN agency for Palestinians after claims staffers were involved in Hamas attack
In a statement, Lazzarini called the allegations “shocking” and said any employee “involved in acts of terror will be held accountable, including through criminal prosecution.”…
Trump slams deal that would give Biden authority to close border
“What’s been negotiated would – if passed into law – be the toughest and fairest set of reforms to secure the border we’ve ever had…
What the Cheney-Stefanik clash shows about the GOP and Jan. 6
The two were both previously seen as next-generation leaders of the Republican establishment, before diverging in their views of Trump. Cheney has recently vowed to…
Dozen funding totals struck as Congress races to avert another shutdown cliff
Senate Appropriations Chair Patty Murray (D-Wash.) presides over a hearing on national security spending on Capitol Hill Oct. 31, 2023. | Francis Chung/POLITICO Top appropriators…
US-China meetings fail to produce breakthrough on Red Sea shipping attacks
“Beijing says they are raising this with the Iranians … but we’re certainly going to wait before we comment further on how effectively we think…
Koch-aligned group tells donors Haley faces steep climb
Seidel and Palmer said the group will analyze data in South Carolina and other early nominating states on an ongoing basis and allocate resources in…
President Has Graves’ Disease–Same as Wife
WASHINGTON — President Bush is suffering from Graves’ disease, a common and treatable thyroid condition that is not life-threatening, his physicians announced Thursday. “The President remains…