Category: politics

• Hundreds of US families stranded in war-torn Israel plead with State Dept for safe return: ‘We’re scared’

  

  ‘We are all changed forever,’ New York resident says of experience since war broke out By Yael Halon Fox News Published October 12, 2023 1:43pm EDT American in Israel says Hamas abducting her family a fate worse than death Abbey Onn, an American whose family lives in Israel, talks about realizing her loved ones were abducted by terrorists…

• Jake Sullivan’s foreign policy blunders resurface after hyping up Middle East peace days before Hamas attacks

  

  Jake Sullivan has faced calls from Republicans to resign in recent years By Andrew Mark Miller Fox News Published October 12, 2023 4:00am EDT Just last week, Biden adviser said Middle East is quieter today than last two decades FOX News’ Lucas Tomlinson reports on the surprise Hamas attack on Israel after national security adviser Jake Sullivan claimed…

• Israeli official says ‘shameful’ Trump comments on Netanyahu ‘wound the spirit’ of those fighting Hamas

  

  Israeli Minister of Communications Shlomo Karhi claims former President Trump cannot be relied on  By Danielle Wallace Fox News Published October 12, 2023 1:24pm EDT Trump says US has no choice but to protect Israel Former President Donald Trump joins ‘The Brian Kilmeade Show’ to discuss the Hamas terror attacks in Israel, the House speaker vacancy and RFK…

• Trump to DeSantis: Go back to Florida

  

  By KIMBERLY LEONARD  10/12/2023 06:58 AM EDT Presented by  Good morning from West Palm Beach. Former President Donald Trump is using Florida’s problems to roast Gov. Ron DeSantis. During a rambling speech delivered close to his Mar-a-Lago club, Trump last night called on DeSantis to drop out of the presidential race and said Florida had been neglected…

• Biden faces calls to block Iran’s oil — even if prices soar

  

  “Without oil, they have no money,” Sen. Lindsey Graham said of the Iranians. “Without money, terrorism loses its biggest benefactor.” Crude oil exports from Iran have risen on Biden’s watch despite U.S. sanctions aimed at punishing Tehran for its nuclear ambitions, military aggression and support for terrorism. | Ernesto Vargas/AP By MANUEL QUIÑONES and BOB KING 10/12/2023 05:00…

• Trump endorsement fails with surprise GOP speaker pick of Scalise over Jordan

  

  Jordan is expected to give a nominating speech for Scalise when the House vote happens  By Houston Keene Fox News Published October 12, 2023 4:00am EDT House Republicans nominate Rep. Steve Scalise for speaker FOX News’ Chad Pergram provides updates on House Republicans’ efforts to choose a new speaker as some members continue to support Rep. Jim Jordan. …

• Biden issues cryptic warning to Iran after admin denies country was involved in Hamas attack: ‘Be careful’

  

  One White House official left open the possibility the administration’s assessment could change with further intelligence  By Brandon Gillespie Fox News Published October 11, 2023 7:13pm EDT Biden issues cryptic warning to Iran after admin denies country was involved in Hamas attack: ‘Be careful’ President Biden issued a cryptic warning to Iran Wednesday to “be careful” despite his…

• House Republicans choose Scalise as their candidate for speaker after McCarthy’s ouster

  

  Contest to replace McCarthy quickly became a two-man race between Scalise and Jordan By Elizabeth Elkind Fox News Published October 11, 2023 1:06pm EDT House GOP votes on top speaker choice FOX News senior congressional correspondent Chad Pergram reports on House Republicans’ efforts to select a candidate for House speaker. House Republicans have chosen Majority Leader Steve Scalise,…

• At least 22 Americans, over 1,200 Israelis dead in Hamas war

  

  Last Update October 12, 2023 05:41am ET After Hamas launched the biggest attack on Israel in years, more than 2,400 have been killed on both sides and at least 8,700 more wounded as Israel prepares for a ground war in Gaza to eliminate terrorists. Covered by: Chris Pandolfo, Breana Scheckwitz, Timothy H.J. Nerozzi, Peter Aitken, Adam Shaw, Benjamin Weinthal, Andrea Vacchiano, Landon Mion, Anders Hagstrom, Gabriele…

• Secretary of State Blinken arrives in Israel in show of solidarity following Hamas terrorist attacks

  

  Deputy Special Envoy for Hostage Affairs Steve Gillen also traveled to Israel with Blinken  By Elizabeth Pritchett Fox News Published October 12, 2023 4:40am EDTUpdated October 12, 2023 5:23am EDT Secretary of State Blinken arrives in Israel Secretary of State Antony Blinken landed at the Ben Gurion Airport in Lod, Israel, Thursday as a show of support following Hamas’…