Category: politics

• Hamas delays releases of hostages, accuses Israel of blocking aid to Gaza

  

  Last Update November 25, 2023 03:28pm ET Hamas was expected to release 14 Israeli hostages in exchange for 42 Palestinian prisoners on the second day of a temporary cease-fire in Gaza. Hamas on Friday released 24 of the nearly 240 hostages the terrorist group captured in the Oct. 7 attack on Israel, during which more than…

• Cruz, White House trade barbs over Biden administration’s Israel response: ‘That is a lie’

  

  Cruz says Biden administration ‘immediately called on Israel not to retaliate against Hamas’ in initial posts  By Jamie Joseph Fox News Published November 25, 2023 4:00am EST Israeli hostages released by Hamas arrive in Egypt Israeli hostages were seen arriving in Egypt after being released by Hamas Friday, Nov. 24, 2023. (Al Qahera News via Reuters) Sen. Ted…

• If Manchin runs for president, will he be a spoiler and throw the election to Trump?

  

  Manchin pushes back on warnings from Democrats, arguing in a Fox News interview that ‘I would never be a spoiler for anybody’  By Paul Steinhauser , Andrew Murray Fox News Published November 25, 2023 4:00am EST Sen. Joe Manchin: I would never be a spoiler for anybody Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.V., tells ‘Special Report’ why he’s not running for re-election…

• Israel calls on Spain and Belgium to “stop supporting terrorism”

  

  By Euronews with EFE Published on 24/11/2023 – 17:58  The warning came after Pedro Sánchez opened the door to the possibility that Spain could unilaterally recognise the Palestinian state even if the international community fails to do so. Israel’s foreign ministry has summoned the ambassadors of Spain and Belgium over statements made by Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez…

• Hamas hands over first group of Israeli hostages to Red Cross in Gaza Strip

  

  By Euronews Published on 24/11/2023 – 16:09•Updated 20:39  The handover took place in a hospital in Khan Younis in the south of the Gaza Strip. The hostages are now said to be on their way to the Rafah border crossing to Egypt. The first group of 13 Israeli hostages has been handed over to the Red…

• Biden invokes wartime powers to fund electric heaters as he cracks down on gas appliances

  

  American Gas Association says wartime law is ‘being used as an instrument to advance a policy agenda contradictory to our nation’s strong energy position’  By Thomas Catenacci Fox News Published November 17, 2023 4:24pm EST Biden wants to put our home appliance sector in the hands of unelected bureaucrats: Rep. Bill Johnson Rep. Bill Johnson, R-Ohio, discusses the…

• Rioters clash with police, torch car after knife attack in Dublin

  

  Irish Garda Commissioner Drew Harris condemned the unrest as ‘disgraceful’  By Bradford Betz Fox News Published November 23, 2023 4:24pm EST Police in Dublin respond to knife attack that left 3 children, 2 adults injured Police in Dublin have ruled out terrorism following a knife attack that injured several people, including three children. (Credit: SKY / Associated Press)…

• To Departing House Members: Don’t be a Bunch of Turkeys

  

  Too much travel, endless fundraising, painful toxicity — it’s bad all right. But quitting won’t make it better. Members of the U.S. House of Representatives depart the Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 14, 2023. | Stefani Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images By JONATHAN MARTIN 11/23/2023 07:00 AM EST Jonathan Martin is POLITICO’s senior political columnist and…

• 5 ways Democrats are coping with Biden’s terrible polls

  

  Their logic and spin boils down to: Whatever the polls say, we need him as president. Many people close to the president like to point back to the 2020 election as proof that President Joe Biden can beat the odds. People doubted Biden then, too — and they turned out to be wrong. | Manuel…

• Rioters clash with police, torch car after knife attack in Dublin

  

  Irish Garda Commissioner Drew Harris condemned the unrest as ‘disgraceful’  By Bradford Betz Fox News Published November 23, 2023 4:24pm EST Police in Dublin respond to knife attack that left 3 children, 2 adults injured The police in Dublin have ruled out terrorism following a knife attack that caused several people injured, including three children. (Credit: SKY /…