A member of the Norwegian Parliament said Thursday that he nominated the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) for the Nobel Peace Prize, days after Israel alleged the organization has terrorist links and that some of the agency’s employees participated in Hamas’s Oct. 7 attacks. “They have been the most important humanitarian organization in
Other White House staffers are exhibiting symptoms of severe cognitive decline Most Americans understand by now that President Joe Biden is not well in the brain. Just 28 percent of respondents in a recent ABC News poll said the 81-year-old Biden had “the mental sharpness it takes to effectively serve as president.” What most Americans
Legislation would create pilot program to house 18-to-24-year-olds who leave home because they identify as queer, gay, or transgender (Photo by Pax Ahimsa Gethen/Wikimedia Commons) A California bill would launch a taxpayer-funded program, run by LGBT groups, to house teens and young people who claim they have to leave home due to family rejection. The
House Judiciary Committee chairman Jim Jordan (R., Ohio) subpoenaed Fulton County district attorney Fani Willis (D.) on Thursday for documents related to allegations that she fired a whistleblower who tried to stop her office from misappropriating federal grant funds. In a letter to Willis, Jordan quoted extensively from a Washington Free Beacon report on the
A majority of voters in a poll released Friday said President Joe Biden does not deserve a second term, the latest poor result for the president. Sixty-one percent of registered voters in a Gallup poll said Biden does not deserve a second term, compared with 38 percent who said he does. The number who believed
JERUSALEM—At least two teachers for the U.N. Palestinian refugee agency in Gaza separately held captive Israeli civilians abducted on Oct. 7. One of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency teachers used the agency’s facilities to smuggle a young boy around Gaza. The other shut an elderly woman in his mouse-infested attic and fed her
Dem lawmakers, citing public outcry, want to reverse policy to charge electricity by income rather than usage (Mario Tama/Getty Images) California governor Gavin Newsom is standing by the state’s soon-to-be-implemented “equitable” policy to base electricity bills on income, rather than usage, even as public and political opposition to the idea builds in the Democratic coalition.