Politics
GOP Presidential Candidates Introduce Bill Championed by Sheldon Adelson
National Journal - Two Republican senators running for president reintroduced a bill Wednesday that would effectively ban Internet poker and other forms of online...
At Ramadan Dinner, Obama Says Image of Muslims Has Been ‘Distorted’
President Barack Obama said Monday that Americans stand united in rejecting the targeting of any religious or ethnic group as he marked Islam's holy month of Ramadan. Obama opened the White House to Muslim Americans for...
Poll Shows Donald Trump as Serious Contender in New Hampshire
Wall Street Journal - He’s dismissed by the political professionals, but there is no denying that the appetite for Donald Trump among Republican primary voters is real. The New York developer and reality television star is second...
Under Obama, US Government to Allow Hostage Negotiations With Terrorists
CNN - The White House will release on Wednesday a presidential directive and an executive order that will allow the government to communicate and negotiate with terrorist groups holding Americans hostage, a source briefed on...
Israel Withdraws Ramadan Permits After Stabbing, Shooting Attacks
Al Arabiya - Israel cancelled on Monday 500 permits that would have allowed Palestinians to...
Critics Lash Out at Oren for Article on Obama’s Muslim Roots
Politico - Michael Oren is feeling the heat for an essay he published in Foreign...
Obama Attacks Supreme Court Justices as Health Care Decision Looms
Washington Post - President Obama seemed to relish the chance to take yet another swipe...
Israeli Minister’s Wife Apologizes for Obama Insult
AFP - The flamboyant wife of Israeli Interior Minister Silvan Shalom published an "inappropriate joke"...
Netanyahu: Israel Will Not Accept ‘International Dictates’ on Peace
Yahoo - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday rejected "international dictates" as France's top...
GOP Presidential Candidates Introduce Bill Championed by Sheldon Adelson
National Journal - Two Republican senators running for president reintroduced a bill Wednesday that would effectively ban Internet poker and other forms of online gambling—legislation...
At Ramadan Dinner, Obama Says Image of Muslims Has Been ‘Distorted’
President Barack Obama said Monday that Americans stand united in rejecting the targeting of any religious or ethnic group as he marked Islam's holy month...
Poll Shows Donald Trump as Serious Contender in New Hampshire
Wall Street Journal - He’s dismissed by the political professionals, but there is no denying that the appetite for Donald Trump among Republican primary voters is...
Under Obama, US Government to Allow Hostage Negotiations With Terrorists
CNN - The White House will release on Wednesday a presidential directive and an executive order that will allow the government to communicate and negotiate...
Israel Withdraws Ramadan Permits After Stabbing, Shooting Attacks
Al Arabiya - Israel cancelled on Monday 500 permits that would have allowed Palestinians to travel overseas, a measure taken in response to two attacks...
Critics Lash Out at Oren for Article on Obama’s Muslim Roots
Politico - Michael Oren is feeling the heat for an essay he published in Foreign Policy Friday professing to understand President Barack Obama’s attitude towards...
Obama Attacks Supreme Court Justices as Health Care Decision Looms
Washington Post - President Obama seemed to relish the chance to take yet another swipe at the Supreme Court justices who were deliberating a case...
Israeli Minister’s Wife Apologizes for Obama Insult
AFP - The flamboyant wife of Israeli Interior Minister Silvan Shalom published an "inappropriate joke" Sunday about US President Barack Obama on her Twitter account,...
Netanyahu: Israel Will Not Accept ‘International Dictates’ on Peace
Yahoo - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday rejected "international dictates" as France's top diplomat visited, with Paris advocating a UN resolution laying out...
US Official to UN: Comparing Israel to ISIS is Outrageous
Jerusalem Post - The United States condemned countries, diplomats and UN officials seeking to compare Israel with Islamic State in a speech that its envoy...
Under Obama, United States Deports Less Illegal Aliens Than Mexico
AP - Mexico now deports more Central American migrants than the United States, a dramatic shift since the U.S. asked Mexico for help a year...
Congressional Republicans Vow to Save Obama Trade Bill
FOX - The House on Thursday approved a key plank of President Obama's trade agenda after the push nearly imploded amid Democratic resistance last week,...
Jeb Bush Slams Hillary Clinton on Campaign Trail
FOX - Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush took aim at Hillary Clinton's record as a senator and as secretary of state Tuesday on his first...
Egyptian Court Confirms Death Sentence for Former President Morsi
New York Times - An Egyptian judge on Tuesday confirmed a death sentence against the deposed presidentMohamed Morsi, condemning his rule as a “black night”...
