Politics

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will urge the Israeli government to agree to a series of brief cessations of military operations in Gaza to allow for hostages to be released safely and for humanitarian aid to be distributed, White House officials said on Thursday. The message comes as President …

The Biden administration has announced new funding for law enforcement and the police, while Trump spent his presidency trying to defund the police.     Biden Works To Make Communities Safe As Trump Tried To Defund The Police As president, Joe Biden has spent his time in office trying to …

Earlier this week a statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee was melted down in order to be used for a “more inclusive art installation.” This past summer veterans and servicemembers saw many of their iconic military installation entrance signs replaced in an effort made by the Department of Defense …

It wasn’t that long ago that the United States was glued to their screens watching the war in Ukraine. American’s hearts simultaneously swelled and broke as Ukrainians bravely held back the Russian invaders, and their fearless and charismatic president held the line. Now, as the Ukrainian war heads into winter …

Community policing has proven to reduce violence, and it’s been a domestic priority for President Biden. On Thursday, the administration announced more than $334 million in grants for community policing, bringing 2023 total investments in community-driven safety initiatives to $5.6 billion. The funding includes money for hiring, COPS School Violence …

Ady Barkan, a well-known activist who campaigned for Medicare for all while struggling with the terminal neurodegenerative disease A.L.S., has died. He was 39. His death was announced on Wednesday by Be a Hero, a political organization he co-founded in 2018. Mr. Barkan died of complications of A.L.S. at about …

President Biden on Wednesday began a tour of rural communities at a Minnesota hog farm where he lamented the loss of family farms, attacked the corporate consolidation of agriculture and pledged to oversee a renaissance of the American heartland. The president’s efforts to focus attention on the domestic economy ahead …

Today, President Biden and Vice President Harris announced the first U.S. National Strategy to Counter Islamophobia. It will be a “comprehensive and detailed plan created in partnership with communities to protect Muslims,” according to a White House official, which will be a “joint effort led by the Domestic Policy Council …

The former Fox News host Megyn Kelly is speaking out to blast the pop singer Britney Spears for her hit memoir “The Woman In Me,” which she describes as a “manual on how not to raise your children.” Megyn Kelly has said that she hopes young girls and young parents …

Soap opera fans are in mourning this week after the former “General Hospital” star Tyler Christopher was found dead on Monday morning at his home in San Diego, California. He was only 50 years-old. Oh man. #TylerChristopher Flight of Angels. #RIP #GH60 @GeneralHospital pic.twitter.com/twN7V8oVSp — Jon Lindstrom (@thejonlindstrom) October 31, …