GOP Senators Seek Answers From Biden Administration Over Iran Sanctions Waiver

Secretary of State Antony Blinken extended the waiver for another 120 days on March 12. Thirteen Republicans are seeking answers from the Biden administration over issuing a waiver that permits Iraq to purchase electricity from Iran. Secretary of State Antony Blinken extended the waiver for another 120 days on March 12. Critics say the amount

No Labels Drops Bid to Field 2024 Presidential Ticket

The national organization focused on electing centrist candidates had considered an alternative to Biden and Trump for several months. No Labels, the national organization focused on electing centrist candidates, has decided not to field a Unity ticket in the 2024 presidential election. The group made the announcement in a statement released on April 4. “No

Neither Party Dealing With ‘Devastating’ National Debt, Tax Reform Advocate Says

The growing U.S. national debt presents a “great concern” to attorney and tax reform advocate Steven L. Hayes, but he’s skeptical about whether either of the two major U.S. political parties has what it takes to address the issue. The U.S. national debt currently sits at over $34.6 trillion. That figure has grown over the

David Trone Backs Out Of Debate With African-American Primary Opponent Amid Backlash Over Use of Racial Slur

Rep. David Trone (D., Md.) on Wednesday backed out of a televised debate with his Senate primary opponent, a black woman, amid ongoing fallout from his use of a racial slur. Trone’s refusal to participate in the April 23 debate with Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks comes amid fallout from his “mistaken” use of

Iran Runs War Drills in Support of ‘Palestinian Intifada’

Iran and its military forces in Yemen, Syria, Iraq, and Lebanon held a series of joint war drills on Thursday aimed at supporting “Palestinian Intifada” and sending a warning signal to Israel in the wake of a major strike this week on Tehran’s consulate in Damascus. A more-than-3,000-ship convoy, composed of Iran’s volunteer Basij forces,

Biden Speaks with Netanyahu, Calls Humanitarian Situation ‘Unacceptable’

It was the first time the two leaders had spoken since an airstrike killed seven members of a U.S.-based nonprofit, World Central Kitchen. President Joe Biden and Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke on the phone Thursday, April 4. It was the first time the two leaders had spoken since an airstrike killed seven members