Israel approved plans Monday to capture the entire Gaza Strip and remain in the Palestinian territory for an unspecified amount of time, two Israeli officials said, a move that, if implemented, would vastly expand Israel’s operations in Gaza and likely bring fierce international opposition.
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President Donald Trump is swiftly undoing transgender protections in HUD’s housing policies
The Trump administration is swiftly remaking housing policy as the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development retreats from long-established fair-housing protections for transgender people.
President Donald Trump says he will reopen Alcatraz prison
President Donald Trump says he is directing his government to reopen and expand Alcatraz, the notorious former prison on a California island.
How the stock market made back all its losses after Donald Trump escalated the trade war
It felt much longer, but the U.S. stock market needed just a few weeks to roar all the way back to where it was on President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day.”
Battered by war and economic crisis, Lebanon holds first local elections in almost 10 years
Lebanese voted Sunday in the country’s first local elections in almost a decade, months after a U.S.-brokered ceasefire ended a war between Israel and Hezbollah.
Cuts have eliminated more than a dozen US government health-tracking programs
More than a dozen data-gathering programs that track deaths and disease appear to have been eliminated in the tornado of layoffs and proposed budget cuts rolled out in the Trump administration’s first 100 days.
Gov. JB Pritzker and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: A billionaire and a former bartender emerge as Trump resistance leaders
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York, have seen their national profiles rise by delivering messages that excite a demoralized and fractured Democratic party.
Trump, in a new interview, says he doesn’t know if he backs due process rights
President Donald Trump, in a new interview, was circumspect about his duties to uphold due process rights laid out in the Constitution.
Far-left groups try to grow Chicago ranks at rally against Donald Trump at Union Park
Saturday’s protest at Union Park was aimed not only at the White House, but anyone frustrated by the aggressive start of the president’s second term.
President Trump re-ups his threat to strip Harvard University’s tax-exempt status
President Donald Trump is re-upping his threat to strip Harvard University of its tax-exempt status.