(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) The US State Department has refused to comment on the Israeli double-tap strike on the Nasser Hospital in Gaza, which slaughtered 20 Palestinians, including five journalists.
“We refer you to the government of Israel,” a State Department spokesperson told The Times of Israelwhen asked to comment on the...
(José Niño, Headline USA) The Trump administration has announced an immediate freeze on the issuance of worker visas for foreign commercial truck drivers, with Secretary of State Marco Rubio citing safety concerns for American citizens and economic impacts on domestic truckers.
"Effective immediately we are pausing all issuance of worker...
(Headline USA) Alleged MS-13 gang affiliate Kilmar Abrego Garcia surrendered to U.S. immigration authorities in Baltimore Monday and faces possible efforts by the Trump administration to deport him immediately.
The 30-year-old Salvadoran national spoke at a rally before he turned himself in. He needed a translator, because the "Maryland man"...
(Dave Mason, The Center Square) California Gov. Gavin Newsom came to his hometown of San Francisco Friday to talk about the state’s new green energy partnership with Denmark.
But another question was on a Danish reporter’s mind.
The reporter, who mentioned President Donald Trump’s expressed desire to obtain Greenland from Denmark,...
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in an interview released on Thursday that Israel will take over the Gaza Strip whether or not Hamas agrees to a ceasefire deal.
The interview with Sky News Australia appears to have been recorded before Hamas had publicly accepted the latest ceasefire...
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee claimed in an interview on Thursday that Israeli settlements in the Israeli-occupied West Bank were not illegal under international law, comments that came after Israel approved a major expansion of settlements.
Huckabee told Al-Arabiya that “it is not a violation of international...
(Andrew Rice, The Center Square) The Trump administration is cracking down on noncitizens receiving Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program benefits, according to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
The center launched an oversight program, in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, to provide states with reports...
(Zachery Schmidt, The Center Square) President Donald Trump has signed into law the Aviator Cancer Examination Study Act, which seeks to address cancer rates among former and current military aircrew members.
According to a US Air Force study, these individuals experienced higher rates of melanoma, thyroid cancer and prostate cancer.
Building...
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) Hamas said on Monday that it had accepted a Gaza ceasefire proposal presented by mediators Qatar and Egypt, which comes as Israel is planning a massive escalation that involves forcibly displacing more than one million Palestinians from Gaza City and sending them south.
“Hamas, along with the Palestinian...
(Headline USA) As Russia held its Victory Day parade this year, hackers backing the Kremlin hijacked an orbiting satellite that provides television service to Ukraine.
Instead of normal programing, Ukrainian viewers saw parade footage beamed in from Moscow: waves of tanks, soldiers and weaponry. The message was meant to intimidate...
(Headline USA) Smash-and-grab thieves in Seattle made off with an estimated $2 million in diamonds, luxury watches, gold and other items in a daring midday jewelry store robbery that took just about 90 seconds, police said Friday.
Video from the West Seattle store's surveillance cameras shows four masked suspects shattering the...
(J.D. Davidson, The Center Square) The man accused of killing Minnesota’s former House speaker and her husband faces state charges of first-degree murder.
Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty said Thursday a state grand jury indictment of Vance Luther Boelter includes two first-degree premeditated murder charges for the killing of House...