Politics
Obama Will Go for Immigration Reform and Gun Control This Month
Weekly Standard - President Barack Obama will go for immigration reform and gun control this month, the White House tells the left-leaning Huffington Post. Obama's...
Eric Cantor Leads Opposition to Fiscal Cliff Legislation
Politico - The Republican House leadership split its vote late Tuesday night on the fiscal cliff deal that received bipartisan support in both chambers before heading to the president. Speaker John Boehner (Ohio) voted in favor...
Congress Passes Last Minute Fiscal Cliff Deal
WSJ - Congress broke a rancorous stalemate Tuesday to pass legislation designed to avert the so-called fiscal cliff. But the compromise bill, which blocked most impending tax increases and postponed spending cuts largely by raising...
Poll: Netanyahu’s Likud Loses 5 Seats to Jewish Home Party in Past Month
Times of Israel - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud-Beytenu mega-party has lost an estimated five seats — mostly to the ascendant Jewish Home party — in the past month, according to a poll published on...
Rep. Barney Frank Announces Opposition to Chuck Hagel Appointment
Washington Blade - Retiring gay Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass.) announced on Monday that he strongly...
Former Foreign Minister Lieberman Officially Indicted in Corruption Case
Yisrael Beytenu Chairman and former Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman was officially indicted on Sunday...
Obama Stands by Chuck Hagel, Says None of His Statements Disqualify Him (VIDEO)
In an interview with David Gregory on Meet the Press today, President Obama defended former...
Lawmakers Seek to Avoid Fiscal Cliff in Final Talks
Fox News - President Obama and congressional leaders were facing a rapidly shrinking set of...
Report: Netanyahu Aide Ron Dermer to Replace Michael Oren as Israel’s Ambassador to the US
JTA - Ron Dermer, an adviser to Israeli Prime Minister Bejamin Netanyahu, is set to...
Obama Will Go for Immigration Reform and Gun Control This Month
Weekly Standard - President Barack Obama will go for immigration reform and gun control this month, the White House tells the left-leaning Huffington Post. Obama's actions...
Eric Cantor Leads Opposition to Fiscal Cliff Legislation
Politico - The Republican House leadership split its vote late Tuesday night on the fiscal cliff deal that received bipartisan support in both chambers before...
Congress Passes Last Minute Fiscal Cliff Deal
WSJ - Congress broke a rancorous stalemate Tuesday to pass legislation designed to avert the so-called fiscal cliff. But the compromise bill, which blocked most...
Poll: Netanyahu’s Likud Loses 5 Seats to Jewish Home Party in Past Month
Times of Israel - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud-Beytenu mega-party has lost an estimated five seats — mostly to the ascendant Jewish Home party —...
Rep. Barney Frank Announces Opposition to Chuck Hagel Appointment
Washington Blade - Retiring gay Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass.) announced on Monday that he strongly opposes the nomination of Chuck Hagel as defense secretary based...
Former Foreign Minister Lieberman Officially Indicted in Corruption Case
Yisrael Beytenu Chairman and former Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman was officially indicted on Sunday for fraud and breach of trust in the corruption case...
Obama Stands by Chuck Hagel, Says None of His Statements Disqualify Him (VIDEO)
In an interview with David Gregory on Meet the Press today, President Obama defended former Senator Chuck Hagel who has been named as a possible...
Lawmakers Seek to Avoid Fiscal Cliff in Final Talks
Fox News - President Obama and congressional leaders were facing a rapidly shrinking set of options for averting the fiscal crisis as they met Friday...
Report: Netanyahu Aide Ron Dermer to Replace Michael Oren as Israel’s Ambassador to the US
JTA - Ron Dermer, an adviser to Israeli Prime Minister Bejamin Netanyahu, is set to replace Michael Oren as Israel's ambassador to the United States,...
New Jewish Hawaii Senator Brian Schatz Sworn in with Hebrew Bible (VIDEO)
Hawaii's former Lieutenant Governor, Brian Schatz, was formally sworn into the Senate on Thursday, occupying the seat vacated by the death of Daniel Inouye last...
In Advance of Post Israeli Election Coalition Talks, Posturing and Speculation Abound
JPost - With less than a month until general elections on January 22, media outlets were abuzz on Thursday with political maneuvering, posturing and speculation...
Curses Exchanged at Zoabi Hearing
Times of Israel - The High Court of Justice on Thursday convened to hear an appeal that challenged a contentious decision to bar Hanin Zoabi,...
Details Added to Former Israeli Foreign Minister Lieberman’s Indictment
Ynet - Attorney General Yehuda Weinstein on Thursday presented an amended indictment against Avigdor Lieberman following new testimonies in the case of former Ambassador Zeev Ben Aryeh's appointment. While...
Former President George H.W. Bush in ICU
ABC News - Former President George H.W. Bush continues to fight a stubborn fever in the intensive care unit at Houston Methodist Hospital. "Following a series...
