Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., is not ruling out a change of heart on whether he will run for the job again after violence in the Middle East shined a spotlight on the dysfunction in the U.S. Congress.  “Look, the conference has to make that decision,” McCarthy told radio […]

It was a rough outing for Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday night against the San Francisco 49ers. Prescott was 14-of-24 for 153 yards. He had a touchdown pass to KaVontae Turpin but threw three interceptions. Dallas failed to get any kind of offense going in the 42-10 […]

A man acquitted in the shooting death of a western Pennsylvania police officer eight years ago has been convicted of assaulting a deputy sheriff as law enforcement officers were trying to serve an arrest warrant nearly two years ago. Jurors in Westmoreland County deliberated for more than three hours before […]

I am not a politician, diplomat, pundit, or authority on the Middle East — I’m just a Jew who loves Israel, who has lived and studied there, who has family there, and whose son currently studies in a Jerusalem seminary. Like everyone else, I heard “war and rumors of war,” […]

Will Ferrell was the ‘anchor’ of Family Weekend at the University of Southern California, dropping by a fraternity party and playing DJ. Videos on social media went viral of the former “Saturday Night Live” star behind the DJ booth at a Sigma Alpha Mu party, wearing a black tracksuit, a […]

Rep. Ritchie Torres, D-N.Y., said the United States should have “unconditional” support for Israel amid its war with the terror group Hamas, a statement that contrasts remarks from two of his fellow House progressives. “U.S. aid to Israel is and should be unconditional, and never more so than in this […]

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly told President Biden that a ground operation in the Gaza Strip is necessary after Hamas launched deadly strikes on his country.  The remark, made in a phone call between the two leaders, came as Biden raised concerns about Israeli hostages in the Gaza Strip if […]

Former president, business tycoon, celebrity, outsider, Republican front-runner, likely matchup for President Biden in the 2024 presidential race and… criminal? It’s no secret Donald Trump bears a lot of labels, but who is he really? From the moment he descended the Trump Tower escalator and announced his presidential bid in […]

The “Gang of Eight” — a term used to describe bipartisan members in Congress briefed first on intelligence matters — was briefed Sunday night on the Hamas militant attacks on Central and Southern Israel, according to a source familiar with the meeting.  Sen. Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., confirmed the […]

A far-right French-Swiss writer and commentator who received jail time and a heavy fine in Switzerland for lambasting a lesbian journalist is appealing his case to a federal court and hopes for vindication, his lawyer said. Alain Bonnet, who goes by Alain Soral, was sentenced last week by the Lausanne […]