Israel-Hamas War

Anti-Israel protesters disrupt national anthem and climate change activists rush onto field at congressional baseball game

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Anti-Israel protesters disrupt national anthem and climate change activists rush onto field at congressional baseball game

Anti-Israel protesters screamed as they signed the national anthem before a group of climate change activists were accosted by police as they rushed onto the field Wednesday during the annual Congressional Baseball Game in Washington, D.C. DC. The handful of anti-Israel hecklers unfurled banners and chanted “Free Palestine” and “You are financing a genocide” from … Read more

Macron welcomes Biden as they try to overcome trade tensions

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Macron welcomes Biden as they try to overcome trade tensions

PARIS (AP) – President Joe Biden is fueled by French President Emmanuel Macron with a state visit on Saturday as the two allies aim to show their partnership on global security issues and overcome trade tensions. Biden and Macron attended ceremonies marking the 80th anniversary of the Landing Thursday and met separately the next day … Read more

Israel’s Netanyahu expected to address US Congress on July 24

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Israel’s Netanyahu expected to address US Congress on July 24

WASHINGTON (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to address a joint meeting of Congress on July 24, setting the stage for what is expected to be a controversial speech at a crucial time for the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas. Congressional leaders confirmed the date for the speech Thursday evening after … Read more

Parade for Israel in New York this year focuses on solidarity as Gaza war casts grim shadow

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Parade for Israel in New York this year focuses on solidarity as Gaza war casts grim shadow

NEW YORK (AP) — An annual parade for Israel in New York, which attracts thousands of people, is expected to take to the streets Sunday with tight security and an emphasis on solidarity during the war in Gaza. The parade takes place nearly eight months after October’s unprecedented parade. 7 Hamas attacks, the deadliest in … Read more

Israel’s Netanyahu invited by US leaders to deliver speech to Congress

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Israel’s Netanyahu expected to address US Congress on July 24

WASHINGTON (AP) — Congressional leaders invite Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu deliver a speech at the Capitol, a performance of wartime support for the longtime ally despite growing political divisions over the Israeli military attack on Gaza. The invitation from the President of the House Mike JohnsonRepublican and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumera Democrat, alongside … Read more