The Senate voted Thursday to advance development of a controversial spying tool, clearing it for final passage ahead of Friday's deadline. In a 67-32 vote, the Senate invoked cloture, allowing debate on the bill to begin. Senate leaders and intelligence officials have stressed the need to reauthorize Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Authority (FISA) or else “America will go blind.” “With less than a week until FISA authorities expire, time is a luxury the Senate does not...
Oil prices have jumped to their highest level in six months amid reports Israel is bracing for a potential attack by Iran.]]>
April 7 (UPI) — Tens of thousands of anti-government protestors rallied in Tel Aviv Saturday evening calling for a Gaza hostage deal after Israeli forces recovered the body of one of the hostages. Rallies in Tel Aviv and other cities followed the Israeli Defense Forces’ recovery of Elad Katzir earlier Saturday. The demonstration, which organizers claim drew 100,000 people to Tel […] The post Protesters call for hostage deal before 6-month anniversary of Hamas attacks first appeared on Gephardt...
Families are being offered grants to go home but many have stayed away and others are already thinking of leaving againDowntown Sderot, an impoverished Israeli town just a kilometre away from the north-eastern corner of the Gaza Strip, is still quiet six months after 7 October. There is no longer any trace of the police station where Hamas militants took hostages and engaged the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) in a two-day battle before the Israelis decided to blow up the building. The site has been...
Videos obtained by the FBI showed Tyler Campanella inside of the Capitol during the insurrection, according to court documents.
Conservative Supreme Court justices on Tuesday questioned the Justice Department’s use of a 2002 statute against obstructing an official proceeding to prosecute a number of people involved in the January 6 attack on Congress. In pressing Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar on how broadly the DOJ can apply the law, several justices offered similar hypotheticals. “Would […]
Hamilton, Halton, Niagara and area news from CHCH - Hamilton, Halton, and Niagara news.. Sunday marks six months since the Hamas attack on Israel, and the beginning of the war in Gaza. The human cost has been devastating with tens of thousands of civilians killed and hostages still in captivity. Outside of Hamilton’s mountain mosque Sunday afternoon, protestors prepared to send a strong message to Canada’s leaders. “I would […]
Six people have been killed and many more have been injured after a horrific incident went down in the Bondi Junction Westfield. A female inspector fatally shot the attacker at the scene. At 4pm Saturday at Bondi Junction Westfield, scenes of horror unfolded as a man wielding a knife went on a rampage, stabbing indiscriminately. […]
House Speaker Mike Johnson lambasted Sunday the Democrats’ escalating opposition to providing military aid to Israel in the wake of the Israel Defense Force’s lethal attack on humanitarian aid workers.
Today marks six months since the Oct 7 attack where Hamas killed 1100 people. 250 people were taken hostage and today around 130 still remain in captivity. Rishi Sunak continues to push for an immediate humanitarian pause in fighting
Afghan boys attend class at a makeshift school in Kashkak village in western Herat province six months after a magnitude 6.3 earthquake destroyed their school