CNN — US Rep. Tom Emmer finds a delicate balance between moderate voting and appeals to the Donald Trump-aligned Republican base. Tom Emmer’s bid for the speakership got threatened after he emerged as the new speaker nominee, facing opposition from Republicans due to his moderate voting record and former support for Joe Biden’s win in …
Rabbi Alissa Wise, a member of the rabbinical council with Jewish Voice for Peace, is deeply affected by the harrowing images of dead Palestinian children and the devastation in Gaza caused by the Israeli siege and bombing campaign. The airstrikes have resulted in the deaths of over 4,600 Palestinians, including 1,900 children, and displaced 1.4 …
Investigators are currently searching for a motive in the tragic death of Samantha Woll, the president of the board of the Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue in Detroit. Woll’s lifeless body was discovered at her home on Saturday morning, with multiple stab wounds, according to the Detroit Police Department. The police found blood leading them to …
CNN — A US District Judge, Tanya Chutkan, has temporarily lifted the gag order she imposed on Donald Trump in his federal 2020 election subversion criminal case, freezing it for now. Judge Chutkan rationalized her decision by stating that she granted the administrative stay of the initial gag order to provide sufficient time for the …
Giorgia Meloni, the prime minister of Italy known for her strong emphasis on family values, has ended her relationship with TV journalist Andrea Giambruno. The split comes after Giambruno’s inappropriate behavior of grabbing his genital area and propositioning a co-host to engage in a “threesome or foursome.” His television show has been suspended as a …
CNN — The US State Department urges all US citizens worldwide to exercise caution due to increased tensions, potential terrorist attacks, and demonstrations against US citizens and interests. The worldwide caution alert is significant amidst ongoing protests in the Middle East against the Israel-Hamas war, with many demonstrators targeting US diplomatic compounds. State Department spokesperson …
CNN — One of the individuals charged in Michigan for their involvement in a pro-Donald Trump fake elector scheme has reached an agreement with state prosecutors. James Renner, a defendant in the case, will cooperate with prosecutors in exchange for having his charges dismissed. This development signifies a major breakthrough since Attorney General Dana Nessel …
A suspected gunman responsible for killing two Swedish nationals in a terrorist attack in Brussels has been shot and killed by police, ending a manhunt. The Belgian federal prosecutor’s office confirmed the suspect’s death on Tuesday. The suspect was spotted in a cafe in Schaerbeek and was shot by police during an intervention. Despite resuscitation …
Republicans in the House of Representatives have faced significant challenges in their search for a new speaker, leading to deep internal divisions and a state of paralysis. After the unprecedented ouster of Kevin McCarthy, a small faction of hardline conservatives has made it difficult for the conference to find a viable successor. Rep. Jim Jordan …
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken Reaffirms Support for Israel During Visit US Secretary of State Antony Blinken traveled to Israel on Thursday to assure the country of the unwavering support of the United States. In a joint appearance with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Tel Aviv, Blinken condemned Hamas for its brutal and …