October 16, 2023 Schumer says Senate will 'move quickly' on supplemental package to Israel Senate leaders reconvened after a busy recess, discussing emergency funding for Israel, and Schumer emphasized urgency despite House delays in recent days.
October 16, 2023 Leading moderate who vowed to oppose Jordan flips in major victory for speaker nominee In a Monday tweet, House Armed Services Committee Chairman Mike Rogers, R-Ala., announced that he will supporting Rep. Jim Jordan's speakership bid.
October 16, 2023 Hawley taps DOJ to investigate pro-Palestinian student groups' potential ties to Hamas Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., is urging the DOJ to probe potential financial links between anti-Israel student groups and Hamas following a surge in support for violence against Israel.
October 16, 2023 Senate to hit the ground running this week on funding packages, negotiations on aid to Israel The Senate will reconvene this week after a recess, with funding the government and providing aid to war-torn nations the top priorities for the upper chamber.
October 15, 2023 Menendez, now accused of acting as foreign agent, has a history of blocking FARA reform bills Sen. Bob Menendez, now facing an additional charge of acting as a foreign agent, has a history of opposing Foreign Agents Registration Act reforms in 2020 and 2023.
October 15, 2023 Hundreds of Harvard faculty sign letter rebuking university leaders' tepid response to Hamas 'war crimes' More than 350 Harvard faculty members rebuked the school president and students for statements in reaction to Hamas' terrorist attacks in Israel that killed over 1,000 Israelis.
October 15, 2023 Cruise ship fall left Virginia woman fearing 'she was going to die' in foreign hospital, daughter says Denise Hammond of Virginia was stranded in an Indonesian hospital after falling on a cruise ship, leaving her fearing for her life with medical care concerns, her daughter said.
October 14, 2023 Jets' Sauce Gardner surprisingly ruled out with concussion despite feeling 'perfectly fine' The New York Jets announced Saturday that cornerback Sauce Gardner will miss Sunday's game against the Philadelphia Eagles with a concussion.
October 14, 2023 Golf legend Andy Bean, 11-time PGA Tour winner, dies at 70 Legendary golfer and 11-time PGA Tour winner Andy Bean died following complications from a recent lung replacement surgery, the PGA Tour confirmed.
October 14, 2023 From the frying pan to the fire: Government funding fight awaits next speaker The next House speaker will be out of the frying pan and into the fire with the likely first order of business a series of federal appropriations bills.