Why has the Gaza war lasted so long? In a blockbuster investigative profile published this morning, the Times Magazine explains how Benjamin Netanyahu prolonged it partly for personal political ...

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Congress relishes in complaining about a president exceeding their constitutional authority. Unfortunately, it is often Congress that delegates such authority to the executive branch.

Former Secretary of State John Kerry has sharply criticized the Democratic Party over its handling of immigration policy ...

United States President Donald Trump has threatened Brazil with a 50 percent tariff, citing the criminal charges against its former president and his political ally Jair Bolsonaro, who is accused of ...

And it is absolutely reasonable for Israel to say, after four or five previous wars against Hamas, that they needed to put an ...

Trump claimed victory against the Houthis in fight over Red Sea shipping. Now they are sinking tankers again - Trump said in ...

The process of uranium enrichment increases the concentration of U-235, an isotope that can sustain a nuclear chain reaction.

Analysts say that, if Trump is truly seeking a lasting ceasefire in Gaza, he must leverage his country’s military aid to Israel to pressure Netanyahu to agree to a deal. Brian Finucane, a senior ...

President Donald Trump and his acolytes need to learn that the days of falsely blaming the deep state, government ...

President Trump met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House for a second straight day Tuesday, as ...

Obama was caught on a hot mic in 2009 calling Kanye West a "jacka***" after the rapper interrupted Taylor Swift's acceptance ...