Pompeo and Palestinians Have ‘Nothing to Discuss’ Amid Gaza Crisis TEL AVIV, Israel — Secretary of State Mike Pompeo came to Israel Sunday in the midst of the worst crisis in relations between Israelis and Palestinians in years, but he did not meet a single Palestinian representative and mentioned them […]
Migrant Caravan, After Grueling Trip, Reaches U.S. Border. Now the Really Hard Part. A long, grueling journey gave way to what could be a long, uncertain asylum process Sunday as a caravan of immigrants finally reached the border between the United States and Mexico, setting up a dramatic moment and […]
Amber Rudd, Britain’s Home Minister, Resigns Over Migration Crisis Britain’s home secretary, Amber Rudd, resigned on Sunday over her handling of an immigration crisis that has damaged the government of Prime Minister Theresa May — herself a leading architect of tough migration policies. Ms. Rudd announced her resignation after admitting […]
An off-duty Arkansas officer was killed after a stray bullet struck his home, police say An off-duty police officer was killed by a stray bullet while inside his house in east Arkansas, authorities said. Officer Oliver Johnson was in his game room playing video games with his family when a […]
Kasich denies leaving the GOP: ‘The Republican Party left me’ Ohio Gov. John Kasich (R) on Sunday dismissed rumors that he is considering running for president as an independent, telling CNN’s Jake Tapper that he is “still a Republican” and that he believes he can bring the party “back” to […]
James Comey calls House GOP’s Russia probe ‘a wreck’ Former FBI Director James Comey on Sunday called the House Intelligence Committee Republicans’ year-long Russia investigation “a wreck” that damaged relationships with the intelligence community and the federal court that grants warrants to surveil foreigners. The committee released a redacted version […]
Teachers say ‘frustration’ over decade of cuts to education is fueling nationwide revolt On most Mondays, Stacy Masciangelo, a teacher in Mesa, Arizona, would be in her classroom teaching 33 junior high school students computer technology with outdated equipment that sometimes takes eight minutes just to log on. But this […]
Ex-Bush ethics official to run for Franken’s former Senate seat as Dem: report Richard Painter, the former chief ethics lawyer for George W. Bush’s administration, is expected to announce on Monday he will run as a Democrat for the U.S. Senate seat previously held by Al Franken (D-Minn.). The Minneapolis […]
Report: John McCain Tells Son-In-Law To ‘Take Care Of Meghan’ An emotional Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) hugged son-in-law Ben Domenech and told him to “take care” of his daughter Meghan, The Arizona Republic reported. “John hugged me tonight,” conservative writer Domenech said Saturday night in a tweet that he later […]
Doctor allegedly threatened to slit employees’ throats, cut heads off A doctor in Georgia has been charged with making terroristic threats after she allegedly threated to “slit” her employees’ throats. Marian Antoinette Patterson, a family practice doctor who’s worked in the Valdosta area for almost 30 years, allegedly shouted a […]
