TEL AVIV—A group of Harvard University professors visited Israel this week in a show of wartime solidarity with the Jewish state. But the visitors seemed to be just as much in need of support as their hosts. In a series of sessions at Tel Aviv University on Tuesday, members of the more-than-50-person delegation—which also included
More than a hundred migrants on Thursday tried to force their way across the U.S. southern border in Texas, overwhelming the National Guard troops deployed there by the state’s governor Greg Abbott (R.). Around 600 migrants showed up at Texas’s border with Mexico, with many in the crowd tearing through razor wire and knocking over
Sen. Joe Manchin (D., W.Va.) on Thursday reportedly reaffirmed he will not seek reelection, snubbing Senate majority leader Chuck Schumer’s (D., N.Y.) suggestion that he do so to help keep the Senate out of Republicans’ control. “Hell no. Another six-year sentence here? Are you crazy?” Manchin said, according to HuffPost reporter Igor Bobic. The remark
A majority of Palestinians want Hamas to retain control of the Gaza Strip after its war against Israel ends, according to a new poll. “Gazans’ support for continued Hamas control over the Gaza Strip has increased to more than 50 percent, a 14-point rise” during the past several months, according to the Palestinian Center for Policy
The U.S. Congress is expected to soon ban funding for the U.N. agency responsible for providing humanitarian aid to Gaza in the wake of allegations that employees of the agency participated in Hamas’s terrorist attacks on Israel. The funding ban for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees is part of a
New York Democratic congressman Jamaal Bowman is touting an endorsement from a left-wing group that denounced a resolution commemorating “End Jew Hatred Day” in New York City. That resolution was “dangerous” and “a farce,” the group said. In a Monday tweet, Bowman heaped praise on Indivisible Brooklyn, calling their work “crucial in ensuring that everyday
Joe Biden, 81, is just trying to stay alive until Election Day, and has made a number of behavioral adjustments to increase his life expectancy. Most of these adjustments are designed to mitigate the risk of falls, which are the leading cause of injury-related death in Americans over the age of 65. In addition to