Ninety-four Palestinians were killed in Gaza by airstrikes and other military action by Israeli on Wednesday and Thursday, according to the Associated Press. The AP is reporting that of that number, 45 […]
94 reported killed in Palestine
‘Big Beautiful Budget Bill’ passes Senate on 51-50 vote
The controversial “One Big Beautiful Budget Bill” passed the U.S. Senate on Tuesday by the narrowest of margins. With 50 Senators voting in favor and 50 – including three Republicans – opposed, […]
Voting on ‘Big Bill’ continues
What’s now called the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” is being debated this evening in the U.S. Senate with no final vote as of this writing. According to the Associated Press, at […]
‘Big Bill’ is debated in Senate
The “Big Beautiful Bill” advocated by President Donald Trump is being debated in the U.S. Senate and voting may not begin until 9 a.m. Monday (6 a.m. Pacific time). According to The […]
‘Birthright citizenship’ issue comes to fore after ruling
Friday’s U.S. Supreme Court ruling on a case about “birthright citizenship” wasn’t a confirmation of a once-fringe theory about the meaning of the 14th Amendment, but it raised concerns that things might […]
Vaccine panel wants changes
A new advisory panel on vaccination is “walking back” some long-standing recommendations on vaccination. The New York Times is reporting that the panel – all appointed by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy […]
Did strike on Iran do the job?
Air strikes by the United States on Iran’s nuclear development sites may have only set back that nation’s efforts to build an atomic weapon by months. According to the Associated Press, a […]
An Israel-Iran cease-fire?
President Donald Trump announced on Monday that Israel and Iran had agreed to a “complete and total cease-fire in their war. According to the Associated Press, the pause in fighting would be […]
The White House cautions Iran
In the wake of U.S. bombing raids Saturday on suspected nuclear development sites in Iran, the White house cautioned against any “escalation” of the conflict by the Iranian government. The Associated Press […]
Is Iran really a nuclear threat?
National Intelligence Director Tulsi Gabbard, testifying before Congress, has said that Iran was not building a nuclear weapon. On Tuesday, President Donald Trump said, “I don’t care what she said,” adding that […]
