‘We have to do what we have to do’: Israel’s Netanyahu stands firm on Rafah offensive despite U.S. tensions
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Are US campus protests antisemitic? Jewish students weigh in
I was in California for Passover when the encampment first came up. I was excited because I want to see an end to what Human Rights Watch calls a system of apartheid, which refers to the fact that there are over 65 laws discriminating against Palestinian citizens of Israel, roads in the West Bank are segregated, Israelis have civil law while Palestinians have military law, water allotment is unequal and so much more.
Voice-cloning technology bringing a key Supreme Court moment to ‘life’
NEW YORK (AP) — Seventy years ago on Friday, no one outside of the U.S. Supreme Court building heard it when Chief Justice Earl Warren announced the historic Brown v. Board of Education decision on school desegregation.
Biden Administration Advances $1 Billion Arms Sale to Israel
The Biden administration has told Congress that it intends to move forward with a plan for the United States to sell more than $1 billion in new weapons to Israel, according to three congressional aides familiar with the deal.
The doctor who saved Sen. Tammy Duckworth in Iraq is trapped in Gaza. Now she's trying to save him.
Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., says she owes her life to Adam Hamawy, an American surgeon who provided critical care to her 20 years ago when she was wounded in the Iraq War.
Senators Push for Secret Service to Move Protests Away From G.O.P. Convention
The director of the Secret Service met on Tuesday with Senate Republicans to discuss the party’s effort to push the expected protesters farther from the site of the Republican National Convention, set for July in Milwaukee.
Biden Administration Is Giving $1 Billion In New Weapons And Ammo To Israel, Congressional Aides Say
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration has told key lawmakers it is sending a new package of more than $1 billion in arms and ammunition to Israel, three congressional aides said Tuesday.
US still wants two-state solution despite Israel’s opposition, State Department says
The United States is still working to get Israel to embrace a two-state solution despite the personal opposition of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and much of his far-right coalition government, the State Department said on Tuesday.